Best Cheap Phone Plan in New York

Simply put, there isn't one. No limited time trials or lock-in contracts. Unobtrusive ads in our app keep our phone service free, always. By passing the cost onto our advertisers, we can provide free nationwide talk & text and access to free data for essential apps.

Free Essential Data includes free unlimited talk & text and access to apps that help you navigate day-to-day life. This includes popular email apps like Gmail and Outlook, navigation apps like Google Maps and Apple Maps, and rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft.

With TextNow, you have the option to get coverage over Wi-Fi or wireless coverage on the nation’s largest 5G network with the purchase of a SIM card. To see if TextNow is a good fit, you can view our Network Coverage Map.

Our Flex Data Passes are designed to fit your life. They can be easily added or removed in the TextNow app. Whether it's high-speed data for an hour, a day, or a month, you choose what you need. With talk & text and essential data always available for free, you only pay for unlimited data when you need it.

SIM Card activation is easy with TextNow. Follow the steps on the SIM card packaging or go to https://www.textnow.com/connect to activate.

Yes! You can bring any eligible device to TextNow, and activate it to get service withTextNow. You can confirm your device's compatibility with our handy Device Checker. If your phone is compatible and unlocked, simply order a TextNow SIM Card to connect.