Here’s a simple breakdown of the two types of chats:


1. App Chats:

  • Free and Easy: Chat with other TextApp users for free.
  • Important: Your chats will be made from your TextApp login number.


How to Start an App Chat:

  1. Open the Chats screen in TextApp.
  2. Tap ‘Start a new chat’ or tap the pencil icon in the top right corner.
  3. Enter the TextApp number or select a contact of the person you want to chat with.
  4. Type your message and send it.


2. SMS:

  • Chats to Any Number: Send chats to any phone number, even if they aren’t a TextApp user.
  • What you'll need:
    • An active TextApp subscription.
    • Sufficient credit to pay for the SMS.


How to Start an SMS :

  1. Open the Chats screen in TextApp.
  2. Tap ‘Start a new chat’ or the pencil icon in the top right corner.
  3. Enter the phone number or select a contact.
  4. Type your message and send it.


Note: SMS are sent using your TextApp virtual number.


FeatureApp ChatsSMS
CostFree

Requires subscription and credit balance

Network

Within TextApp users

To any phone number

Calling Number

Your login number

TextApp virtual number

Subscription

Not required

Required


Remember: To send SMS, ensure you have an active subscription and enough credit balance in your TextApp account.