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CorrLinks Text Chat vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against CorrLinks Text Chat's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

CorrLinks Text Chat
This App
Securus Mobile
Nemesis
Sandboxx
Contender
GettingOut
Contender
InmateSales
Peer
TextBehind
Peer
Core Identity
DeveloperAdvanced Technologies Group, LLC.SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES LLCSandboxx, Inc.Telmate, LLCCombined Public CommunicationsTextBehind, Inc
CategoryLifestyleSocial NetworkingLifestyleSocial NetworkingSocial NetworkingSocial Networking
PlatformAndroid, iOSiOS, AndroidiOS, AndroidAndroid, iOSiOS, AndroidiOS, Android
Store Metrics
Rating1.6 / 54.4 / 54.8 / 51.9 / 52.4 / 54.2 / 5
Ratings Count20229,468151,1211,506176464
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree
Release DateOct 3, 2024Jan 21, 2016Oct 7, 2014Aug 14, 2014May 4, 2022Jul 20, 2014
Last UpdatedMay 6, 2026Mar 17, 2026Apr 15, 2026Oct 29, 2025Mar 30, 2026May 7, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentimentterrible-----
Score15/100-----
Praises
  • Simple communication utility allows incarcerated individuals to maintain contact with family members
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Complaints
  • Frequent application crashes and login failures prevent users from accessing messaging services
  • Paid messages fail to deliver while account balances are still deducted
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Requests
  • Reliable password reset functionality is needed to regain access to locked accounts
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Niche institutional access in Illinois, Alabama, and Erie County facilities
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  • Secure, specialized communication channel for incarcerated individuals
  • Transactional fulfillment services replace high-friction physical mail processes
Weaknesses
  • 1.56-star iOS rating
  • Persistent message delivery failures
  • Lack of customer support channels
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  • Absence of real-time video interaction features
  • Reliance on manual fulfillment limits scalability
Pricingfreefreemiumfreemiumfreemiumfreemiumfreemium
MomentumMaintenanceIntenseIntenseSteady-Maintenance
Update Cadence5 versions, ~9d avg5 versions5 versions5 versions-2 versions, ~4d avg

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