Best TextNow Alternatives
TextNow holds a 0.0 star rating on the App Store, and its negative reviews push a lot of users to look elsewhere. Below are the best-rated Social Networking apps with the lowest share of complaints, so you can switch to something that holds up.
Ranked by lowest share of negative reviews among highly rated Social Networking apps. Based on public App Store data.
Top 8 apps like TextNow
Why users look for TextNow alternatives
Users frequently report issues with account creation, logging in, and app crashes. Many complain about poor customer support and unexpected charges. The app is also criticized for being unreliable on computers and lacking privacy features.
Summarized from 93 recent 1-3 star reviews of TextNow.
TextNow alternatives: frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to TextNow?
Based on our weekly store data, Truth Social is the top-rated Social Networking app with the lowest share of negative reviews, making it the strongest TextNow alternative right now. The full ranked list is above, so you can compare ratings and complaint volume before switching.
What are some apps like TextNow?
Apps like TextNow include Truth Social, BonChat, Facebook and other top-rated Social Networking apps. They cover the same core use case, and the list above ranks them by how few complaints their users report.
Why do people look for TextNow alternatives?
Users usually search for an alternative after hitting a recurring problem: billing surprises, missing features, crashes, or poor support. The negative-review summary below shows the specific complaints driving people away from TextNow.
Are these TextNow alternatives free?
Most Social Networking apps offer a free tier or trial, though many charge for full features or a subscription. Check each app's own page for its pricing and, more importantly, for the billing complaints users report before you commit.
How are these TextNow alternatives ranked?
They are sorted by the lowest share of negative (1-3 star) reviews among highly rated Social Networking apps in our weekly store dataset. It rewards apps whose users are actually satisfied, not just the ones with the biggest marketing budget.