--- description: Detailed reviews on FoxText based on features, pricing, usability, and ratings. Get a quick overview advantages and disadvantages. Compare FoxText with similar products. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/getapp/og_logo-94fd2a03a6c7a0e54fc0c9e21a1c0ce9.png title: FoxText Reviews, Prices & Ratings | GetApp Canada 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Live Chat Software](/directory/561/live-chat/software) > [FoxText](/software/2077517/foxtext) # FoxText Canonical: https://www.getapp.ca/software/2077517/foxtext Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2077517/foxtext?page=2) > FoxText is a free online solution that allows users to send text messages and SMS to mobile phones without the need for registration or downloads. It operates entirely through the internet, enabling users to communicate with their contacts while online. > > Verdict: Rated **4.3/5** by 9 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.3/5** | 9 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: FoxText ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: Per Feature - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Chat/Messaging - Mobile Access ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk ## Category - [Live Chat Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/561/live-chat/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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FoxText is also not available for company use at this time. > > FoxTest not only sends the text messages online but gives the receiving status of the messages being sent which is a real positive. By using the share button users can share with other Facebook users. FoxText is being continually updated and improved far surpassing any other open source application with similar functions out there. ----- ### "FoxText is an open source tool to text\!" — 4.0/5 > **Candace** | *April 6, 2018* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: FoxText is an open source tool that is a secured webpage. FoxText allows users to send text messages or cals from a virtual phone online. FoxText allows users to view the status of texts as a reply and date as well as time sms message is sent. Utilizing FoxText is a great tool to use to text platform as a user because the service is absolutely free. > > **Cons**: FoxText does not allow massive text message not available for company use. FoxText limits the text message to one text per user or caller. FoxText reserves the right to retain your data. FoxText obtains syntax errors or basic grammatical errors in the Terms of Service or Privacy Policy. The Privacy Policy is subject to change and users are to receive updates per email. > > The benefits of using FoxText include sending text messages securely online. Another benefit of utilizing FoxTest includes receiving the status of the messages sent. Other benefits of using FoxText include being able to use an open source application. Additional benefits of using FoxText include sharing the application with Facebook users by clicking the share button. Overall, the FoxText application is a good way to send text messages and receive calls via online. ----- ### "Lay librarians can catalogue too with Handy Library Manager" — 3.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *April 21, 2021* | Nonprofit Organization Management | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: During cataloguing, I only need to have an ISBN of the book. Once I punch the ISBN in the system, all the bibliographic details are imported automatically into the library system. Handy Library Manager enables us to keep offering services to the community despite having meagre resources. We downloaded the software for our community library free of charge. Amazingly, all the modules that our library needs are present; cataloguing, circulation, and reporting. The system enables us to charge overdue fines, compose library rules and allows patrons to search the catalogue. Handy Library Manager is supported by both new and old versions of windows OS. With Handy Library Manager, we still use computers with windows XP in the library. > > **Cons**: Some of the OS that we use with Handy Library Manager are obsolete and are no longer supported by the vendor. We fear our library system could be vulnerable to ant-virus attacks. ----- ### "FoxText is great service." — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *March 18, 2019* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I mostly like these free messanges. It's really helpfull for people who are in emergency/crisis\! It's also very helpfull. > > **Cons**: I like everything, but only disadvatgaes is all competitions that exsist. ----- ### "A very useful tool for sending and calling" — 4.0/5 > **Haleemath Ath Hara** | *April 18, 2021* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: It provides a quick and easy way to call or message a phone number internationally, totally anonymous. I like that there is absolutely no fuss - enter the site, type the number to send or call, and wait around 45-60 seconds for it to go through. The website has a pretty interface. It would be of great help when you are in an emergency and need to send a quick text, or when you don't have phone credit. I liked the swift and easy way it does the task. > > **Cons**: Sometimes, there incurs problems like unable to send message/call to numbers of a particular country etc. Also, the site constantly asks you to share their services through Facebook or other socials. This can be discouraging. > > Foxtext is a simple and easy way to call or send a text message anonymously from a private number to anywhere around the world, through the internet. I like that it is free and doesn't breach your data. Although, it isn't the best place for sensitive messages. Either way, it is quite useful for emergencies. ----- Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2077517/foxtext?page=2) ## Links - [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2077517/foxtext) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | ----- ## Structured Data