# TextBlast Bulk SMS

> Send personalized mass messages easily

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sandoche.textblast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sandoche.textblast)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.sandoche.textblast`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sandoche Labs
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 88,725
- **Rating:** 2.09 / 5 (162 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-21
- **First published:** 2019-01-27
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 37 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sandoche.textblast)
- **Website:** [http://www.sandoche.com](http://www.sandoche.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gitnews.learn.uno/privacy](https://gitnews.learn.uno/privacy)

## Description

TextBlast Bulk SMS is a powerful Chrome extension designed to simplify personalized mass messaging. In just four easy steps—write your message, select your contacts, preview, and send—users can efficiently manage SMS marketing campaigns or group communications.

Key features include dynamic personalization by automatically inserting first and last names into messages, comprehensive group management for targeted messaging, and a message preview option to minimize mistakes. Since messages are sent directly from the user's device number, recipients recognize the sender, increasing response rates and clicks compared to generic messages sent from unknown numbers. Ideal for businesses and individuals looking to connect authentically through SMS, TextBlast enhances communication with ease and effectiveness.

## Rankings

- #234,128 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.sandoche.textblast.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

TextBlast Bulk SMS is praised for its personalization features and usefulness in marketing and casual messaging without ads. However, users commonly report that messages must be sent individually rather than in bulk, and the app often skips contacts, reducing reliability. Users also find the app difficult to use for managing contacts and desire additional features like templates. Some feel the app name is misleading as it does not support mass sending in a single action.

### Pros

- Allows personalization of text blasts, such as including the contact's first name, which is a rare feature in bulk SMS apps.
- Effective and useful for marketing purposes and sending messages quickly to multiple contacts.
- No annoying ads, easy to use interface, and ability to preview and edit messages before sending.
- Works well for casual use like sending messages to friends, classmates, family, and peers.
- Free to use with the option to purchase premium features, providing good value.

### Cons

- The app requires manual sending of each individual message rather than sending all messages at once, which is inconvenient for large groups.
- It skips or fails to send messages to some contacts in groups, causing reliability issues.
- Difficulty in managing or importing contacts/groups properly, with some users unable to send to multiple contacts despite group creation.
- Lack of advanced features like templates and more variable options for personalization from spreadsheets.
- Misleading app name and description as it does not support true bulk/mass SMS sending in one go, leading to user confusion and dissatisfaction.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sandoche.textblast)