When comparing Textra vs Peatix, the Slant community recommends Textra for most people. In the question“What are the best Material Design apps?” Textra is ranked 18th while Peatix is ranked 40th. The most important reason people chose Textra is:
Clean, minimalist design.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Sleek design
Clean, minimalist design.
Pro Allows responding to SMS without opening the app
When a new sms is received, a window will pop up that has the message and allows answering it from there, without having to open the app.
Pro Can schedule messages
SMS & MMS can be set to go out at certain times.
Pro Personalization
Can change colors of apps UI and customize for specific conversations.
Pro Works with Pushbullet for SMS replies
Pro Get notified about new events from event organizers
Unlike other ticketing systems, Peatix will inform users whenever the event organizer the user is following just created a new event. Users have the ability to follow the event organizer regardless of whether they booked a ticket with them or not.
Pro Direct messages from event organizers via Inbox
Inbox is a feature where event organizers will send you a message whenever there is any update to an event that the participant needs to know. Participants can reply the message to the event organizer as well.
Pro Recommendation list
Peatix comes with event recommendations where it recommends events based on your past order or your friends from Facebook who may be joining the event.
Cons
Con Only SMS / MMS
Lacks data messaging.
Con Ticket cannot be manually cancelled / withdrawn by participants
Peatix currently does not have the ability to cancel their ticket by participants and must be done through contacting the event organizer. This will become a problem when event organizers do not respond to participants messages through Peatix.