8.2.10 Safe to install
Free Texting and Calling Made Easy with textPlus

textPlus offers users a reliable platform to send texts and make calls without the need for a phone plan, though it may have some limitations in coverage and features.
Introducing text+, the reliable communication app that has been providing free texting, picture messaging, and a US phone number for nearly a decade. Stay connected with your loved ones all over the world using WiFi or data.
text+ offers the following features:
- A free US Phone number of your choice, enabling friends to easily call and text you.
- Free texting (SMS, MMS, group chat) to any US or Canadian mobile number.
- Free inbound phone calls, allowing you to receive calls at no cost.
- Toll-free calling worldwide, with no restrictions on location.
- Inexpensive outbound phone calls to stay connected with others at affordable rates.
- Seamless performance over WiFi without the need for a 3G/4G connection.
- No contractual obligations or unexpected fees.
- The ability to transform your iPod Touch and iPad into a fully functional phone.
Why continue paying exorbitant fees for mobile phone plans when you can effortlessly switch to text+ and save a significant amount of money?
IN APP SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS
- NUMLock for 1 year: $1.99
- Remove Banner Ads for 1 month: $0.99
- Remove Banner Ads for 1 year: $5.99
- Unlimited Ad-Free calls to Mexico (landlines) for 1 month: $6.99
- Unlimited Ad-Free Calls to Mexico (mobile) for 1 month: $29.99
- Unlimited Ad-Free calls to US & Canada for 1 year: $19.99
If you choose to subscribe to a plan, the price will be shown in the app before you complete the payment. Charges will be applied to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account renewal will be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the listed purchase price. You may manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by navigating to your iTunes Account Settings and selecting "Manage Subscriptions." Active subscriptions cannot be cancelled during their term.
IMPORTANT:
- We do not support 911 emergency services in the US.
- In order to make most outbound phone calls, credits need to be purchased within the app.
- Enable push notifications to ensure receipt of messages and calls.
For additional information, please refer to our:
- Terms of Use: https://textplus.com/textplus-terms-of-use/
- Privacy Policy: https://textplus.com/textplus-privacy-policy/
Subscription Products:
- Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited upon purchase of a subscription to that publication.
Overview
textPlus: Text Message + Call is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by textPlus, Inc..
The latest version of textPlus: Text Message + Call is 8.2.10, released on 07/03/2024. It was initially added to our database on 09/09/2023.
textPlus: Text Message + Call runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of textPlus: Text Message + Call gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Free texting and calling to other textPlus users
- Allows for affordable international calls
- Easy-to-use interface
- Supports group messaging
- Provides users with a free phone number
- Ability to personalize settings and notifications
- Offers in-app purchases for additional features and credits
Cons
- Ad-supported, which may be distracting
- Limited functionality when compared to traditional carriers
- Requires an internet connection for usage
- Some users report issues with call quality or connection reliability
- May have restrictions or limitations based on the user's location
- Customer service responsiveness may vary
FAQ
What is textPlus?
textPlus is a communication app that allows users to send free text messages and make phone calls using Wi-Fi or mobile data.
How do I create an account on textPlus?
You can create an account by downloading the app from the App Store or Google Play, opening it, and following the prompts to sign up with your email address or phone number.
Is textPlus really free?
Yes, textPlus allows users to send messages and make calls for free, but there may be ads in the app. Users can also purchase credits to remove ads or access additional features.
Can I use textPlus without a phone number?
Yes, you can use the app with just your email address to sign up, but you may need a temporary number for verification.
Does textPlus work internationally?
Yes, you can send texts and make calls internationally for free to other textPlus users. However, calling non-textPlus numbers may incur charges.
What devices are compatible with textPlus?
textPlus is available on both iOS and Android devices. It can also be accessed via web browsers.
How are my texts secured on textPlus?
textPlus uses encryption for messages sent through its platform to ensure privacy and security.
Can I make calls to landlines with textPlus?
Yes, you can make calls to landlines, but there may be fees involved depending on the destination.
Is there a limit on how many texts I can send?
There is no specific limit on sending texts, but excessive use may be flagged as spam by the service.
What should I do if I'm not receiving messages?
If you're not receiving messages, check your internet connection, ensure notifications are enabled for the app, and try restarting your device.

David Fischer
I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.
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