KakaoTalk Marketing vs TextMe: SMS Marketing
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: KakaoTalk Marketing 5.0 from 1 reviews and TextMe 5.0 from 20 reviews.
- KakaoTalk Marketing lists 8 features TextMe’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk messaging, Compliance, Custom segments.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Pro
- · 5,000 messages per month included
Growth
- · 10,000 messages per month included
Scale
- · 25,000 messages per month included
Enterprise
- · 50,000 messages per month included
Free
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureKakao Marketing helps Shopify merchants create and send KakaoTalk campaigns using store customer and product data. Build commerce messages and product carousels, target Shopify segments, and send now or schedule later. Recover abandoned checkouts with personalized reminders and checkout links, and automate Yotpo review requests after fulfillment or delivery.
TextMe: SMS Marketing allows you to send marketing sms automatically by tapping into your stores' flows. Fully customizable and configurable.
- Build KakaoTalk templates with buttons and attach products to message types
- Send campaigns now or schedule them for later delivery
- Target messages by Shopify customer segments
- View delivery results and campaign performance reports
- Send Automated Marketing SMS as configured
- Fully customize the SMS messages with custom fields
- Delay the marketing messages
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  KakaoTalk Marketing |  TextMe |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | KakaoTalk Marketing | TextMe |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 20(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | KakaoTalk Marketing | TextMe |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $129/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | KakaoTalk Marketing | TextMe |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #75 | #22(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 13, 2026 | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Seoul Commerce | Matat |
FAQ
KakaoTalk Marketing and TextMe: common questions
- Which has better reviews, KakaoTalk Marketing or TextMe?
- On the Shopify App Store: KakaoTalk Marketing 5.0 from 1 reviews and TextMe 5.0 from 20 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- KakaoTalk Marketing lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk messaging, Compliance, Custom segments, Custom sender ID. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.