Text Me - Phone Call + Texting

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A weekly roundup of Text Me - Phone Call + Texting's key feedback

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False Advertising

Many users feel misled by the app's claim of being free, as they encounter paywalls for basic features like obtaining a phone number or sending texts. Approximately 30% of users express frustration over the app not being free as advertised.

The app claims to be free, but you have to pay for a number, which is misleading.

2

Subscription Issues

Users report being charged unexpectedly or having difficulty canceling subscriptions, leading to financial frustration. Around 20% of users mention issues with billing and subscription management.

I was charged for a subscription I didn't want, and there's no easy way to cancel it.

3

Technical Glitches

Frequent app crashes, login issues, and inability to send or receive messages are common complaints, affecting about 25% of users. These technical problems hinder the app's usability.

The app crashes every time I open it, making it unusable.

4

Excessive Ads

The presence of numerous ads disrupts the user experience, with many users finding it difficult to use the app without constant interruptions. Approximately 15% of users are annoyed by the overwhelming number of ads.

The app is filled with ads, making it hard to use without constant interruptions.

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#1 USERS CHOICE

Text Me - Phone Call + Texting
Text Me receives mixed feedback. Users appreciate its ease of use, reliability, and the ability to get a free number for texting and calling. However, many users are frustrated with the app's hidden costs, frequent ads, and the need for a premium subscription to access basic features.

#2 RUNNER UP

TextFree
TextFree is praised for its simplicity and effectiveness in providing a secondary number for texting and calling. However, users are critical of the app's paywall for verification texts and the poor call quality, which detracts from the overall experience.

#3 Straggler

Email
Email apps, particularly Gmail, are appreciated for their functionality and integration with other services. However, users express dissatisfaction with recent updates that have made the app more cumbersome, and the lack of certain features like easy account switching and efficient search capabilities.
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Text Me - Phone Call + Texting
#1 Users Choice
Text Me receives mixed feedback. Users appreciate its ease of use, reliability, and the ability to get a free number for texting and calling. However, many users are frustrated with the app's hidden costs, frequent ads, and the need for a premium subscription to access basic features.
TextFree
#2 Runner-up
TextFree is praised for its simplicity and effectiveness in providing a secondary number for texting and calling. However, users are critical of the app's paywall for verification texts and the poor call quality, which detracts from the overall experience.
Email
#3 Straggler
Email apps, particularly Gmail, are appreciated for their functionality and integration with other services. However, users express dissatisfaction with recent updates that have made the app more cumbersome, and the lack of certain features like easy account switching and efficient search capabilities.

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Major Highlights of the Week

False Advertising
The app is advertised as free, but users are required to pay for a subscription to access basic features like obtaining a phone number or sending texts. This misleading marketing strategy has led to user frustration and accusations of deceit.
The app claims to be free, but I had to pay to get a number, which is false advertising.
Subscription Issues
Users experience unexpected charges and difficulties in managing or canceling subscriptions, leading to financial dissatisfaction and a lack of trust in the app's billing practices. The absence of a clear cancellation process exacerbates user frustration.
I was charged multiple times despite canceling my subscription, and there's no clear way to stop it.
Technical Glitches
Frequent app crashes, login issues, and non-functional features like texting and calling have rendered the app unusable for many users. These technical problems significantly impact user experience and app reliability.
The app crashes every time I open it, making it unusable.
Ad Overload
The app is inundated with intrusive ads that disrupt user experience, especially during calls and texts. This excessive advertising diminishes the app's usability and frustrates users who expect a smoother experience.
Ads pop up constantly, even during calls, making the app frustrating to use.
Customer Support Lapses
Users report a lack of responsive customer support, with unresolved issues and closed tickets without solutions. This absence of effective support undermines user confidence and satisfaction.
I reported an issue, but support closed my ticket without resolving it.
Number Expiration
Phone numbers assigned to users expire quickly, often without warning, disrupting communication and causing inconvenience. This unexpected expiration leads to dissatisfaction and questions about the app's reliability.
My number expired after just a few days, and I couldn't use it anymore.
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Major Highlights of the Week

Everything you need to know about user experience
False Advertising
The app is advertised as free, but users are required to pay for a subscription to access basic features like obtaining a phone number or sending texts. This misleading marketing strategy has led to user frustration and accusations of deceit.
Subscription Issues
Users experience unexpected charges and difficulties in managing or canceling subscriptions, leading to financial dissatisfaction and a lack of trust in the app's billing practices. The absence of a clear cancellation process exacerbates user frustration.
Technical Glitches
Frequent app crashes, login issues, and non-functional features like texting and calling have rendered the app unusable for many users. These technical problems significantly impact user experience and app reliability.
Ad Overload
The app is inundated with intrusive ads that disrupt user experience, especially during calls and texts. This excessive advertising diminishes the app's usability and frustrates users who expect a smoother experience.
Customer Support Lapses
Users report a lack of responsive customer support, with unresolved issues and closed tickets without solutions. This absence of effective support undermines user confidence and satisfaction.
Number Expiration
Phone numbers assigned to users expire quickly, often without warning, disrupting communication and causing inconvenience. This unexpected expiration leads to dissatisfaction and questions about the app's reliability.

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Despite having a paid subscription, I experience constant issues with calls dropping and unreliable SMS. This is unacceptable for a service I'm paying for, and I'm considering canceling my subscription.
jojo1er
The app used to be reliable, but now numbers expire too quickly, and I'm unable to make outbound calls or texts. It's become unusable.
panpeesly
I paid for a subscription, but I can't make phone calls, and there's no support for troubleshooting. I do not recommend this app.
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Despite having a paid subscription, I experience constant issues with calls dropping and unreliable SMS. This is unacceptable for a service I'm paying for, and I'm considering canceling my subscription.
Candice Wu
App Store
The app used to be reliable, but now numbers expire too quickly, and I'm unable to make outbound calls or texts. It's become unusable.
Kelly Williams
Google Play
I paid for a subscription, but I can't make phone calls, and there's no support for troubleshooting. I do not recommend this app.
Koray Okumus
Google Play

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