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FoxText keeps personal texting simple: it works in a browser on computers and smartphones, and people receiving a text do not need an account or app. It offers delivery reports and status tracking, and its plan is free. That can suit occasional messages to friends and family without installing anything. The limits matter, though: FoxText allows only a limited number of free texts, shows 120 characters in the composer, and is for personal use rather than business or mass texting. It supports common English text, not foreign-language messages, and recipients see a FoxText number rather than your own.

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    playSMS

    Free plan Open source AndroidAPILinux+2

    Open-source SMS workflows with configurable gateways — playSMS adds bulk and Unicode messaging, inbound routing, and plugins, but requires a separate SMS gateway.

    8.8 Free plan Visit site
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    SMSBOX

    Paid APIWebWindows

    Professional campaigns and API messaging — SMSBOX adds campaigns, OTP, WhatsApp, voice, and integrations, but charges per message rather than offering FoxText's free personal plan.

    Visit site
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    Textmagic

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Business SMS and email campaigns — Textmagic adds business campaigns, automation, shared inbox, and email messaging, while FoxText focuses on personal SMS.

    From $0.05 Visit site
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    Android SMS Gateway

    Free plan AndroidAPIWeb

    Sending through an Android phone and SIM — Android SMS Gateway sends from a connected SIM number and adds MMS and API routing, unlike FoxText's assigned caller ID.

    7.6 Free plan · paid from $19/mo Visit site
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    D7 Networks

    Free trial APIWeb

    Global business messaging and WhatsApp chatbots — D7 Networks adds multilingual SMS, WhatsApp chatbot tools, Viber, and number lookup for business use.

    6.1 Visit site
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    Messente

    by Messente
    Free plan APIWeb

    Global business messaging across several channels — Messente adds business messaging through SMS, Viber, and WhatsApp, with two-way SMS and inbound webhooks.

    7.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    OpenVox SMS Gateway

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Private SMS automation with OpenVox gateways — OpenVox SMS Gateway adds private deployment, gateway and SIM management, and routing controls, but is designed for OpenVox hardware.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    BulkGate

    Free plan AndroidAPIWeb
    7.5 From €0.05 Visit site
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    Clickatell SMS API

    Free plan APIWeb
    7.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Jasmin SMS Gateway

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted
    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    Kannel

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted
    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    simhook

    Free plan AndroidAPISelf-hosted+1
    7.2 Free plan · paid from $12/mo Visit site
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    SMSGatewayCenter

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4
    7.1 Visit site
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    Gammu SMSD

    Free plan LinuxSelf-hostedWindows
    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Smstools

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    SMSGlobal API

    Free plan APIWeb
    6.8 Visit site
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    Telerivet

    Free plan AndroidAPIWeb
    6.8 Free plan · paid from $49/mo Visit site
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    ASPSMS

    Free trial APIiPhoneMac+2
    6.6 Visit site
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    BulkSMS.com

    Free trial APIiPhoneMac+2
    6.5 Visit site
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    Diafaan SMS Server

    Free trial AndroidAPISelf-hosted+2
    6.4 From $195 · 30-day trial Visit site
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    BudgetSMS.net

    Free trial APIWeb
    6.2 Free plan Visit site
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    NowSMS

    Free trial AndroidAPILinux+4
    6.2 From £370 · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Ozeki SMS Gateway

    Free trial AndroidAPILinux+3
    6.2 Visit site
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    Esendex

    Free trial APIWeb
    6.1 Visit site
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    Sinch Engage

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    6.1 From $99/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    SMSAPI

    by SMSAPI
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    6.1 Visit site

Alternatives here are mostly built for organizations, APIs, or SMS gateways, so weigh the added capabilities against setup and cost. Some need a separate gateway, Android phone, or OpenVox hardware; several are paid or use pricing on request. If you mainly want personal browser-based texting, FoxText may remain the simpler fit. If you need bulk campaigns, inbound messages, integrations, other channels, or sender-number control through a SIM, choose according to those needs and the platform you can support.

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