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Head-to-head · Two-Way SMS Software

SlickText vs Chekkit

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score SlickText #5 in Two-Way SMS Software 8.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit SlickText
Chekkit #7 in Two-Way SMS Software 8.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Chekkit

SlickText leads on 0 checks, Chekkit on 2, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSlickText · 8.3/10
  • Free planonly Chekkit
  • Free trialonly SlickText
  • Most featuresChekkit · 4 of 4

SlickText scores higher on our rubric for two-way sms software: 8.3 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Chekkit offers free plan; SlickText doesn't. Chekkit leads on included messages: 2000 messages/mo versus 500 messages/mo.

SlickText is the better fit for marketing teams needing deep campaign automation. Chekkit is the better fit for teams wanting the broadest all-in-one SMS inbox.

  • SlickText fits best

    Marketing teams needing deep campaign automation

  • Chekkit fits best

    Teams wanting the broadest all-in-one SMS inbox

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Side by side

Feature SlickText 8.3/10 Visit ↗ Chekkit 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.3 8.1
Ranking #5 in Two-Way SMS Software #7 in Two-Way SMS Software
Best for Marketing teams needing deep campaign automation Teams wanting the broadest all-in-one SMS inbox
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $127/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations 7,000+ integrations 2,000+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features SlickText 1/4 · Chekkit 4/4
Shared inbox Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Workflow automation ✓ ✓
Mobile app Not checked yet ✓ (best)
API access Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Included messages 500 messages/mo 2000 messages/mo (best)
SMS number types Not checked yet Multiple
Our review
Pros
  • Two-way inbox, MMS, workflows, segmentation, and scheduling
  • Consent tools include double opt-in and automated opt-out processing
  • 15 integrations connect SMS with commerce, CRM, and marketing tools
  • Two-way SMS/MMS, calls, chats, email, and social messages in one inbox
  • AI replies, campaigns, missed-call texting, and automated follow-ups
  • Web, iOS, and Android access with team collaboration and API access
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Plans are organized around monthly credits rather than stated messages
  • The platform is designed for organizations in the United States and Canada
  • Business pricing starts at $149 per month
  • The free Starter plan does not include the unified inbox
  • Texting includes 2,000 messages per month before overage charges
Our verdict

SlickText is an SMS marketing platform for organizations in the United States and Canada. It combines subscriber list growth tools, mass SMS campaigns, MMS, two-way conversations, automated workflows, audience segmentation, and campaign…

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Chekkit is a business communication platform for local businesses and growing teams that need more than basic texting. It combines two-way SMS and MMS from an existing business number with calls, website chat, email, and supported social…

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  1. SlickTextTwo-Way SMS Software 8.314-day trial
  2. ChekkitTwo-Way SMS Software 8.1Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • SlickText — where it wins

    • Two-way inbox, MMS, workflows, segmentation, and scheduling
    • Consent tools include double opt-in and automated opt-out processing
    • 15 integrations connect SMS with commerce, CRM, and marketing tools

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Plans are organized around monthly credits rather than stated messages
    • The platform is designed for organizations in the United States and Canada

  • Chekkit — where it wins

    • Two-way SMS/MMS, calls, chats, email, and social messages in one inbox
    • AI replies, campaigns, missed-call texting, and automated follow-ups
    • Web, iOS, and Android access with team collaboration and API access

    Where it doesn't

    • Business pricing starts at $149 per month
    • The free Starter plan does not include the unified inbox
    • Texting includes 2,000 messages per month before overage charges

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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