TextNow
Get your own dedicated phone number to send and receive real unlimited texts, for free.
Total ratings
3.87
(Rating count:
1,225)Review summary
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- it's free
- works for texting
- can be used on multiple devices (mobile and desktop)
- allows unlimited talk and text for a low subscription fee
- saves money compared to traditional phone services
Cons
- frequent glitches and bugs
- issues with making calls (poor call quality or inability to call)
- needs too many permissions
- performance issues causing high memory usage and slowdowns
- not a true Chrome app, but rather a redirect
Most mentioned
- not being able to make calls or poor call quality
- app is glitchy
- issues with permissions
- uses too much memory and drags performance
- free service is appealing
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User reviews
Recent rating average:
2.70
All time rating average:
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| Date | Author | Rating | Lang | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-27 |  | | en | If you need to develop your patience, then this app is the one for you! Text Now will give you countless free opportunities to test and to work on your anger issues. From videos not working, to not even being able to send videos, no contact list, not ringing when someone is calling, messages only saved for a short time, man o man! the list goes on and on... and all this anger management therapy for free! |
| 2021-06-18 |  | | en | From Vietnam i'm trust Textnow.vn |
| 2021-05-07 |  | | en | !I have enjoyed the services and premium suscription while using TextNow!!! |
| 2021-03-21 |  | | tr | Çokk guzel |
| 2020-07-20 |  | | en | I got this to help me create a Gmail account (because you usually need to verify it with a phone number by sms) but when I tried, it says the number textnow gave me cannot be used to verify it?! |
| 2020-04-08 |  | | en | It sucks |
| 2020-02-03 |  | | en | WILL NOT LET ME DELETE IT FAKE APP |
| 2019-12-19 |  | | en | my call keeps getting rejected. i cant make any calls and i really need to use this app right now i have nothing else to use |
| 2019-09-26 |  | | en | I use TextNow on my Android phone, and now, this Chromebook. What can I say? It works. I don't mind the ads. I can get their Unlimited talk and text for $9.99/month, but I rarely talk on the phone so it won't be necessary. |
| 2019-06-12 |  | | en | It did not let me go to the next step. commitment down your thought |
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