An app offering text and call services for anyone who wants to avoid extra fees
Vote: (2,165 votes)
Program license: Free
Developer: Enflick, Inc.
Version: 24.11.0.2
Works under: Android
Also available for Windows
Pros
- Comes with many features that are similar to what exists for phone calls.
- Can be used for free if you are connected to a WiFi network.
- Easy to understand interface.
- Works on multiple devices, allowing for easy synchronization.
Cons
- Huge reliability issues, with call drops occurring frequently.
- The app can be used with no problem if you have a WiFi plan but will require a subscription to use if you want to use it without WiFi. Given this, you may as well just get a regular phone number.
TextNow is one of the many apps that will allow you to make calls and send texts for free. That's right, you can do this without even having a phone plan. To do this, the app takes advantage of already existing WiFi networks or data plans.