Comparison

Text Request vs Blink Voice Text 1.0

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Text Request

This app allows businesses to manage customer conversations and send messages on the go. It provides real-time notifications for new messages, enables mass messaging for promotions, and offers team collaboration features. Users can also manage contacts, settings, and request payments via SMS.

Highlights
  • Mobile customer conversations
  • Inbound message notifications
  • On-the-go conversation initiation
  • Mass messaging for promotions
  • Team collaboration features
  • Contact and group list management
  • SMS payment requests
Features
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Connect with customers whenever you want, wherever you work using Text Request’s mobile app. * Take customer conversations with you wherever you go * Get notified of new inbound messages * Spark new conversations on-the-go * Send mass messages for promotions or updates anytime * Keep your team in the loop with shared dashboards, type-alerts, and other team-friendly features * Manage individual contacts and group lists inside the app * Manage your account, settings, and users all from your mobile device * Request payments via SMS Get the power of text messaging to ignite customer engagement. All it takes is an active Text Request account. Already using Text Request? Click Install now. Not using Text Request yet? See what the hype’s all about at textrequest.com/demo. * Take customer conversations with you wherever you go * Get notified of new inbound messages * Spark new conversations on-the-go * Send mass messages for promotions or updates anytime * Keep your team in the loop with shared dashboards, type-alerts, and other team-friendly features * Manage individual contacts and group lists inside the app * Manage your account, settings, and users all from your mobile device Get the power of text messaging to ignite customer engagement. All it takes is an active Text Request account. Already using Text Request? Click Install now. Not using Text Request yet? See what the hype’s all about at textrequest.com/demo.

About

Blink Voice Text 1.0

Features
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Make and receive text messages using your business phone number! • Use your business phone number to text instead of your personal number • Send and receive text and picture messages to/from any cell phone number in the continental US View your messages on multiple devices: • Use your account on multiple devices with one sign-in • Access your messages from any computer via your browser (Chrome/Firefox/Edge) • Multiple users can access the same number so you or your team can reply to any message Now your customers can communicate with you with the ease and convenience that they have when texting with friends and family. No need to download a separate messaging “app” to contact you - they can simply text your business number and get in touch.

Screenshots

Text Request4 screens
Blink Voice Text 1.03 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Text Request at fortnightly against Blink Voice Text 1.0's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text Request ships an update fortnightly, Blink Voice Text 1.0 every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Text Request versus Blink Voice Text 1.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText RequestBlink Voice Text 1.0
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (54 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings54 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperText RequestBlinkvoice Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Text Request

No in-app purchases

None

Blink Voice Text 1.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text Request free?
Text Request is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blink Voice Text 1.0 free?
Blink Voice Text 1.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Text Request or Blink Voice Text 1.0 have ads?
Neither Text Request nor Blink Voice Text 1.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Text Request or Blink Voice Text 1.0?
Text Request ships an update fortnightly, and Blink Voice Text 1.0 every 6 months. Most recently, Text Request was updated on September 18, 2026 and Blink Voice Text 1.0 on September 16, 2026.

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