SimpleTexting
SimpleTexting is an SMS and MMS platform for businesses to run mass text campaigns, automated messages, and two-way conversations.
What SimpleTexting is
SimpleTexting is an SMS and MMS platform for businesses to run mass text campaigns, automated messages, and two-way conversations. It supports auto-replies, drip campaigns, scheduled and recurring texts, audience segments, custom fields, and reporting and analytics. Businesses can import contacts or build lists using opt-in tools such as web forms, text-to-join, text-to-win, and text-to-vote. The service includes Mailchimp and Zapier integrations, and offers custom integration work for other services that have an API. Its iOS and Android apps let users send campaigns, reply to messages, manage contacts, and view analytics. REST API access requires approval, a trial account, and an email describing the intended use case. The pricing page advertises live support seven days per week by phone, text, chat, or email. The listed plan costs $29 a month for 500 credits; a local number is $10/mo, with a $4 one-time carrier registration fee, and additional carrier fees apply. Messages use credits based on length and type: up to 160 characters costs 1 credit, extended messages up to 306 characters cost 2, and MMS up to 1,600 characters costs 3.
Good
- Supports SMS and MMS campaigns.
- Includes auto-replies and drip campaigns.
- Offers iOS and Android apps.
- Mailchimp and Zapier integrations are included.
- Live support is advertised seven days per week.
Watch out
- No free plan.
- The listed plan includes 500 credits.
- A local number adds $10/mo.
- API access requires approval and a trial account.
Who it suits
SimpleTexting suits businesses in the United States and Canada that need campaign messaging alongside two-way customer conversations. It also fits teams that want opt-in list-building tools and audience segmentation.
Verdict
SimpleTexting combines campaign tools, contact-list building, and two-way messaging across web and mobile apps. Account for credit usage, number and carrier fees, and API approval requirements when evaluating the listed $29 a month plan.
Plans and prices
From SimpleTexting's own pricing page, checked 30 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| 500 credits | $29 a month | 500 credits · extra credits billed @ 5.5 ¢ each · additional carrier fees apply · $29 for 500 credits; local number is $10/mo, making the displayed estimated monthly cost $39.00, plus $4 one-time carrier registration. |
The facts
Each one read from SimpleTexting's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API
- The REST API documentation says API access is by approval and requires a trial account and an email describing the intended use case.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Audience tools
- Users can import contacts or build lists with opt-in tools such as web forms, text-to-join, text-to-win, and text-to-vote.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Automation and personalization
- Features include scheduled and recurring texts, drip campaigns, audience segments, data collection, and custom fields.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Compliance and data processing
- SimpleTexting's Data Processing Addendum describes its role as a data processor for client data and references GDPR and applicable US data protection laws, including the CCPA.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Coverage
- The site says SimpleTexting serves businesses in the United States and Canada.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- The pricing page says Mailchimp and Zapier integrations are included and offers custom integration work for other services with an API.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Messaging
- The platform supports mass texting, two-way messaging, auto-replies, drip campaigns, MMS, and reporting and analytics.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Security
- The privacy policy says SimpleTexting uses industry-accepted electronic and physical security standards, including TLS 1.2 for data in transit and storage.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Support
- The pricing page advertises live support seven days per week, and lists support by phone, text, chat, or email.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Usage limits
- SMS messages up to 160 characters cost 1 credit, extended messages up to 306 characters cost 2 credits, and MMS messages up to 1,600 characters cost 3 credits.checked 30 Sep 2026
- What it does
- SimpleTexting is an SMS/MMS platform for businesses to run mass text campaigns, automated messages, and two-way conversations.checked 30 Sep 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2010checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- SimpleTexting offers iOS and Android apps for sending SMS and MMS campaigns, replying to messages, managing contacts, and viewing analytics.checked 30 Sep 2026
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