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TextNow

Who runs TextNow, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest mobile virtual network operator alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
TextFree

Measured from TextNow’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs TextNow

TextNow textnow.com

Say hello to the first free wireless provider on the nation’s largest 5G network. Get a free TextNow phone number with unlimited calling and texting in the app.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What TextNow tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

6 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 3 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
3 tools
  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

  • Privacy-friendly analytics

    Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to TextNow

Fewer trackers than TextNowNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to TextNow match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what TextNow adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 19 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,216
Vector
384-d
Query
36 ms

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • Astro page source: data-astro-cid-
Fonts
Analytics
  • Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
Tag managers
Live chat & support
  • Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.zdsys.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.protec…
Payments
  • Stripe TXT stripe-verification=C6B55B8ABFB1DA1D794C54982FAB3D8020DDBE7024239A30D…
Security
CDN
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.zdsys.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.protec…
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.zdsys.com include:sendgrid.net include:spf.protec…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=FaABVZLj7a9ruBlr
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=rHZijTGQesueAHPHZ2k8DQPKkvVDDYq2bQ6YJ2Z…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=59f2f8a5-4a80-4ab4-b958-0080b9b934a7
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=qz0NiSbFbIFmtiLHAHRSHV9HyfZvxPEGmKihU6lW-go
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=44iwhlv28q17dp0066iyeyunaeu3ud
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-rpwrJ6XCsfbqHqNkSUEUcTxz
  • Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=mEMwRlOPwwpuPv2H9DaJKnSPTRxzxEwITzOcX8UT