TalkHeap Message vs Textmagic: SMS & Email
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for TalkHeap Message, Oct 22, 2026 for Textmagic.
The short answer
- Only TalkHeap Message lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $30/month for TalkHeap Message and $24.50/month for Textmagic.
- Textmagic lists 33 features TalkHeap Message’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI generation, Analytics, Automations.
Head to head
Free Trial
US Monthly Plan
- · Send SMS, Email and WhatsApp message.
Essential
- · Add credit when needed
- · Additional usage fees may apply
- · Inbound texts are free
- · Pay-as-you-go ($0.049 / SMS)
- · Texting number: $10 / month
- · Unlimited users
Professional
- · Additional usage fees may apply
- · Credit rolls over up to 2 months
- · From 2,000 texts per month ($0.04 / SMS)
- · Texting number included
- · Unlimited users
- · Volume discounts available
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTalkHeap Message helps Shopify merchants connect directly with customers through personalized, two-way messaging. Get a dedicated business number to send texts, receive replies, call customers, and schedule follow-ups from one place. Stay connected with individual customers, answer questions, and follow up on sales opportunities without relying only on one-way marketing campaigns.
Every customer action is a chance to build trust. Textmagic lets you trigger personalized SMS and email messages in real time based on what's happening in your store. Order confirmed? Send a text. Cart abandoned? Follow up automatically. Shipment dispatched? Keep them in the loop. Set it up once. It runs on its own.
- Automatic SMS and Email marketing campaign to customers.
- WhatsApp messaging service for marketing campaign.
- Customized workflow for abandoned cart.
- Trigger SMS & email from orders, carts, and shipments
- Build multi-step flows with delays and conditions
- Personalize messages with names and order details
- Send and receive two-way SMS from your dashboard
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 |  TalkHeap Message |  Textmagic |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | TalkHeap Message | Textmagic |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | TalkHeap Message | Textmagic |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $30/month | $24.50/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | TalkHeap Message | Textmagic |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #111 | #69(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 7, 2025 | May 12, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | TalkHeap | Textmagic |
FAQ
TalkHeap Message and Textmagic: common questions
- Is TalkHeap Message or Textmagic cheaper?
- Only TalkHeap Message lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $30/month for TalkHeap Message and $24.50/month for Textmagic. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- TalkHeap Message lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Email capture list. Textmagic lists 33 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, Analytics, Automations, Birthday messages. 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 for TalkHeap Message, Oct 22, 2026 for Textmagic; 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 for TalkHeap Message, Oct 22, 2026 for Textmagic. 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.