Alternatives · SMS & Chat
EZ Texting alternatives
EZ Texting compared with 5 alternatives: SimpleTexting, Textedly, SlickText, Salesmsg and Attentive.
EZ Texting is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($25 billed monthly). None of the alternatives has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 18, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| EZ TextingThis tool | Free trial · from $20/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| SimpleTexting | Free trial · from $23.20/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Textedly | Free trial · from $29/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| SlickText | Free trial · from $24.17/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Salesmsg | Free trial · from $21/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Attentive | Paid | No | Web |
Price against what you get
EZ Texting starts at $20 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 3 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
SimpleTexting scores higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from EZ Texting
- Free trial · from $23.20/mo
SimpleTexting
SMS marketing and two-way texting priced by monthly message credits
- SimpleTexting starts at $23.20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($29 billed monthly). EZ Texting starts at $20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($25 billed monthly).
- SimpleTexting also covers forms.
- EZ Texting also covers qR codes.
Suits: Small US businesses sending promotions and reminders by text
- Free trial · from $29/mo
Textedly
Mass texting with every feature on every plan, priced by volume
- Textedly starts at $29 per month for 500 messages (600 if billed annually). EZ Texting starts at $20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($25 billed monthly).
- Textedly also covers review collection.
- EZ Texting also covers qR codes.
Suits: Restaurants, salons and retail stores texting offers to regulars
- Free trial · from $24.17/mo
SlickText
SMS marketing with workflows and popups, every feature on every plan
- SlickText starts at $24.17 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($29 billed monthly). EZ Texting starts at $20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($25 billed monthly).
- SlickText also covers forms and popups.
- EZ Texting also covers qR codes.
Suits: Small US and Canadian businesses starting SMS marketing
- Free trial · from $21/mo
Salesmsg
Business texting and calling that logs to your CRM
- Salesmsg starts at $21 per month for 500 credits a month, billed annually ($25 billed monthly). EZ Texting starts at $20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($25 billed monthly).
- Salesmsg also covers shared inbox, workflow automation, AI agents and business phone line.
- EZ Texting also covers marketing automation and qR codes.
Suits: Sales teams that text and call leads from inside HubSpot or Salesforce
- Paid
Attentive
SMS, email, RCS and push marketing for retail brands, sold by quote
- Only EZ Texting lists iOS and Android apps.
- Attentive also covers email campaigns and popups.
- EZ Texting also covers business texting and qR codes.
Suits: Retail and ecommerce brands with large text and email lists
Limits worth knowing in EZ Texting
- Plan credits cover 500 texts a month: an SMS uses 1 credit and an MMS 3. Extra credits cost $0.04 on Launch down to $0.03 on Scale.
- Each plan includes one user; extra seats cost $10 a month each, and extra numbers carry their own fee.
- Works only in the United States and Canada.
- Launch adds a $5 monthly telecom fee, waived on higher plans; the FAQ says other carrier fees on 10-digit numbers are included in the plan.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to EZ Texting?
The alternatives to EZ Texting in this directory are SimpleTexting, Textedly, SlickText, Salesmsg and Attentive. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with EZ Texting.
Is there a free alternative to EZ Texting?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. SimpleTexting, Textedly, SlickText and Salesmsg offer a free trial.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 18, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.