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Head-to-head · Two-Way SMS Software

Textedly vs Chekkit

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Textedly #6 in Two-Way SMS Software 8.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Textedly
Chekkit #7 in Two-Way SMS Software 8.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Chekkit

Textedly leads on 1 check, Chekkit on 2, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTextedly · 8.2/10
  • Lowest starting priceTextedly · $29/mo
  • Free planonly Chekkit
  • Free trialonly Textedly
  • Most featuresChekkit · 4 of 4

Textedly scores higher on our rubric for two-way sms software: 8.2 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

Chekkit offers free plan; Textedly doesn't. Textedly is cheaper to start at $29/user/mo against $127/user/mo. Chekkit leads on included messages: 2000 messages/mo versus 500 messages/mo.

Textedly is the better fit for businesses needing broad SMS campaign capabilities. Chekkit is the better fit for teams wanting the broadest all-in-one SMS inbox.

  • Textedly fits best

    Businesses needing broad SMS campaign capabilities

  • Chekkit fits best

    Teams wanting the broadest all-in-one SMS inbox

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Side by side

Feature Textedly 8.2/10 Visit ↗ Chekkit 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.2 8.1
Ranking #6 in Two-Way SMS Software #7 in Two-Way SMS Software
Best for Businesses needing broad SMS campaign capabilities Teams wanting the broadest all-in-one SMS inbox
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $29/mo (best) $127/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations 3,000+ integrations 2,000+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Textedly 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 SMS, MMS, autoresponders, and drip campaigns
  • Unlimited contacts and incoming messages on every plan
  • 11 integrations plus web, iOS, and Android access
  • 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 permanent free plan
  • Monthly message limits vary by plan
  • Broad feature set may exceed basic texting needs
  • 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

Textedly is a cloud-based SMS and customer engagement platform for businesses and organizations that need more than one-way texting. It combines mass SMS and MMS campaigns with two-way conversations, autoresponders, scheduled messages,…

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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. TextedlyTwo-Way SMS Software 8.214-day trial
  2. ChekkitTwo-Way SMS Software 8.1Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Textedly — where it wins

    • Two-way SMS, MMS, autoresponders, and drip campaigns
    • Unlimited contacts and incoming messages on every plan
    • 11 integrations plus web, iOS, and Android access

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan
    • Monthly message limits vary by plan
    • Broad feature set may exceed basic texting needs
  • 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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