SimpleTexting vs SlickText
Both are in SMS marketing. Here is how their plans, prices and features compare, taken from each vendor's own site.
The main differences
- SlickText's cheapest paid plan is $24.17/mo, against $33.20/mo for SimpleTexting.
- Fees: SimpleTexting Extra credits 5.5 cents each; $4 one-time carrier registration; carrier fees extra; SlickText states none.
| SimpleTexting | SlickText | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | from $33.20/mo | from $24.17/mo |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Plans | 500 texts a month, local number ($39/mo, $33.20/mo annual, $398.40/yr) | 500 credits a month ($29/mo, $24.17/mo annual, $290/yr); 1,000 credits a month ($49/mo, $40.83/mo annual, $490/yr); 2,000 credits a month ($79/mo, $65.83/mo annual, $790/yr); 5,000 credits a month ($169/mo) |
| Fees | Extra credits 5.5 cents each; $4 one-time carrier registration; carrier fees extra | Not stated |
| Best for | Not stated | Not stated |
| Key features | Mass texting and two-way messaging; Auto-replies and drip campaigns; Picture messaging (3 credits each); AI Assist message generator | All tools included in every plan; Unlimited contacts; Free incoming texts; Rollover credits |
| Checked on | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-03 |
Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Full details and sources are on each tool's page.
SimpleTexting
- Free trial with no credit card
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Unlimited contacts and three users on every paid plan
- Free replies and incoming messages
Trade-offs
- The price depends on texts per month and number type, so the cost is not one fixed number
- Carrier fees are extra, and there is a $4 one-time carrier registration
- Extra users are $20 a month each
- Extra credits are billed at 5.5 cents each
SlickText
- Every plan includes every tool
- Free trial with no credit card
- Live phone, chat and email support
- 20% nonprofit discount
Trade-offs
- Carrier fees apply on top of the plan price
- Plans are credit-based, so heavy senders move into higher tiers quickly
- RCS costs a $500 one-time setup and $200 a year