Best Share Contacts SMS Apps

229+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.8 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated November 2026

Text To Group! Send text to Group and Contacts Manager is the household name in share contacts sms, but it's far from the only option. We track 229+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Share Contacts SMS Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Text To Group! Send text to Group and Contacts ManagerText To Group! Send text to Group and Contacts Manager$0.991.7★ (41)NoNoOct 2026
2Contacts - Phone DialerContacts - Phone DialerFree5.0★ (2)NoYesOct 2026
3TextacyTextacyFree3.0★ (2)NoNoNov 2026
4SMS - ExtensionSMS - ExtensionFree5.0★ (1)NoNoNov 2026
5SMS8.ioSMS8.ioFree1.0★ (1)NoNoOct 2026
6Messages for contact sharingMessages for contact sharingFree—NoNoAug 2026
7Easy Share Contacts - backupEasy Share Contacts - backupFree2.6★ (7)YesNoOct 2026
8Forward SMS texting w/ 2phonesForward SMS texting w/ 2phonesFree1.9★ (199)NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Share Contacts SMS

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Easily send text messages and emails to groups of contacts. This app also helps manage your contacts by finding and merging duplicates, removing incomplete entries, and backing up your entire contact list with a single tap.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great idea for group texting
  • 👍 Easy to use and set up (initially)
  • 👍 Syncs with Google contacts
  • 👍 Bypasses Apple's group text limits
  • 👍 Good for organizing custom groups
  • 👍 Affordable price point (initially)

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 UI issues with contact editing
  • 🐛 Text box obscured by contact list
  • 🐛 Cannot scroll to message box with many recipients
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Messages not being sent
  • 🐛 Lost functionality after updates
  • 🐛 App no longer working for many users
  • 🐛 Support link leads to Google search
  • 🐛 App is a waste of money for many
  • 🐛 Not sending to all contacts
  • 🐛 Paid for app multiple times
  • 🐛 Lost groups after update
  • 🐛 Does not work on new model phones
  • 🐛 Not sending group messages after iOS updates
  • 🐛 Texting area overlaps contacts space
  • 🐛 Contact list takes whole screen
  • 🐛 Does not send to a group
  • 🐛 Only one person received message
  • 🐛 App is useless
  • 🐛 Slow and clunky loading contacts
  • 🐛 Blank message screen with no input
  • 🐛 Does not do what it's meant to
Contacts - Phone Dialer#2

Contacts - Phone Dialer by Janvi Lathiya

Contacts Backup - Caller ID
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
5.0(2 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Securely back up, organize, and manage your phone contacts. Easily group contacts, find and merge duplicates, and edit or delete entries. Add frequently contacted individuals to a favorites list for quick access.

Textacy#3

Textacy by Textacy

Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
3.0(2 ratings)
Free
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A modern messaging application that allows users to register, select a personal number, and communicate via SMS, MMS, and VoIP calls. It offers robust conversation management features including chat blocking and deletion within a secure interface.

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FAQ about Share Contacts SMS

What are the best share contacts sms apps for iPhone?
Text To Group! Send text to Group and Contacts Manager tops our share contacts sms apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 1.7-star average from 41 App Store ratings, and it's priced at $0.99.
Yes — 19 of the top share contacts sms apps we rank are free to download, including Contacts - Phone Dialer and Textacy.
Text To Group! Send text to Group and Contacts Manager has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 229+ share contacts sms apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.