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FireText

Paid#49 of 50 in SMS Marketing SoftwareTransactional SMS Software

FireText: A focused SMS service for transactional, bulk and two-way messaging. Ranked #49 of 50 in SMS Marketing Software by our editors (4.3/10); pricing: Paid; best for teams sending basic transactional and bulk SMS.

4.3/10Editor score

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At a glance

Editor score
4.3 / 10
Pricing
Paid
Best for
Teams sending basic transactional and bulk SMS
Facts checked
24 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Send bulk or scheduled texts through a browser
- Use a transactional SMS API for programmatic messaging
- Review delivery reports and handle two-way SMS
Where it doesn't
- The feature set is focused on SMS rather than broader marketing
- Usage-based pricing can make spend depend on message volume
- Email, phone and documentation are the listed support channels

Our verdict on FireText

FireText provides business text messaging for organisations communicating with customers or staff through transactional and operational SMS. Browser-based sending makes it suitable for teams that need to send messages without building a workflow around the API, while the API supports programmatic transactional messaging. Bulk and scheduled texts, two-way messaging and delivery reporting cover the core needs of teams sending straightforward SMS campaigns or service updates. Its focus is SMS rather than a wider marketing suite, so it is a better fit for messaging needs than for teams seeking broader campaign tools.

The published plan is Pay as you go, with usage-based SMS sending. That keeps the listed pricing model tied to use rather than a fixed subscription tier, which may suit variable messaging volumes. Costs therefore depend on sending activity; teams comparing providers should account for their expected volume when evaluating this model. The offering is cloud-based and available through web and API access, giving teams a browser option as well as a programmatic route. The listed fit spans small, mid-market and enterprise organisations, but the practical choice depends on SMS requirements and expected volume.

The main strengths are the combination of bulk and scheduled sending, transactional API access, two-way replies and delivery reporting. Email, phone and documentation are the stated support channels. FireText is worth considering when those SMS capabilities address the requirement and usage-based sending fits the budget approach. Teams that need more than SMS messaging, or need a broader set of marketing capabilities, should look at alternatives with that wider scope. Buyers should also evaluate the service around their own sending patterns, since the pay-as-you-go model is tied to message use.

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FireText pricing

Plans PaidPaid No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 24 Sep 2026.

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FireText fact sheet

Free plan	Not verified
Paid from	Not verified
Subscriber limit	Not verified
Message limit	Not verified
Workflow automation	Not verified
Audience segmentation	Not verified
MMS support	Not verified
Inbound messaging	Not verified
Compliance tools	Not verified
Deployment	Cloud
Platforms	Web
Support	Email, Phone, Docs
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Pricing	Paid (source)
Website	firetext.co.uk
Facts checked	24 Sep 2026

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