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SlickText vs Textla Comparison (2026)

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SlickText

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Textla

Overview

SlickText has powered over 124,000 text message programs since 2011. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, SlickText helps businesses build valuable customer relationships through personalized mass texting, automated workflows, and two-way messaging.

Textla is an SMS marketing platform for SMBs and low-tech teams, empowering businesses to reach their customers via text messages. It enables professionals to schedule SMS campaigns, create keyword opt-ins, communicate 1:1 via inbox, track analytics, and see deliverability.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

29

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

25

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.8

272

5

4

3

2

1

231

37

2

1

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
90%
would recommend this app

5.0

82

5

4

3

2

1

80

2

0

0

0

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
94%
would recommend this app

Pros

“SlickText has become an important tool to communicate with our employees and demonstrate our appreciation through running employee contests via text to win gift cards, concert tickets and even NBA playoff tickets. ”
LH

Louis H.

President and CEO

“Our primary use case is to communicate to our employees and we love the ability to run "Employee Appreciation Contests" via text.”
LH

Louis H.

President and CEO

“I am able to message my customers with great sales and discounts, new products, great markdowns, and everything else.”
JF

Judy F.

Owner

Pros

“We use it to reach our audience directly, promote live events, and bring people back into our ecosystem.”
DE

Darek E.

Ceo

“Wish you could group your contacts after you upload them but as long as you group them during upload you can send messages to seperate groups”
BR

Brian R.

CEO

“We use the service in s regular basis to keep in vintage with customers.”
DE

Darek E.

Ceo

Cons

“Unable to select employees one by one to text them a one-off group message.”
AD

Amber D.

HR Manager

“wanting to text one person or a subgroup info but not being able to can be tricky”
AB

Alex B.

Marketing manager

“I like the features it offers, but I wasn't able to use them because I don't have a website set up and the business pages that I use weren't sufficient.”
KA

Kristy A.

Emotional Health Consultant

Cons

“The phone number registration process required some additional information that I wasn't expecting, which caused a slight delay in my original launch timeline.”
TM

Tiffany M.

Team Leader

“The only real con for the way I use Textla is that they don't have an app to be able to send texts from.”
SS

Samantha S.

Site Director

“some difficulty in segmenting my contacts, especially for someone not wanting to spend too much time or brainpower on an issue”
CR

Clifford R.

Founder

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review18 days ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last reviewa month ago

Key features

  • Total features80
  • 2-Way Messaging
  • A/B Testing
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Ad hoc Reporting
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Automated Responses
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Autoresponders
  • CRM
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Campaign Planning
  • Campaign Scheduling
  • Campaign Segmentation
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Consent Management
  • Contact Database
  • Contact Management
  • Contextual Targeting
  • Coupons
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable CTAs
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Drag & Drop
  • Drip Campaigns
  • Dynamic Content
  • Email Marketing
  • Engagement Tracking
  • Event Triggered Actions
  • Generative AI
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Keyword Tracking
  • Landing Pages/Web Forms
  • Lead Generation
  • Lead Management
  • Lead Qualification
  • Link Shortening
  • Live Chat
  • Location-Based Marketing
  • MMS
  • Marketing Automation
  • Mass Texting
  • Message Personalization
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Mobile Coupons
  • Mobile Keywords
  • Multi-Campaign
  • Multi-Channel Attribution
  • Multi-Channel Marketing
  • Multi-Language
  • Open Rate Tracking
  • Polls/Voting
  • QR Codes
  • ROI Tracking
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reputation Management
  • SMS Marketing
  • SMS Messaging
  • Sales Analytics
  • Scheduled Messaging
  • Scheduling
  • Segmentation
  • Shortcodes
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Promotion
  • Survey Builder
  • Survey/Poll Management
  • Template Management
  • Templates
  • Text-to-Win
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Visual Analytics
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features34
  • 2-Way Messaging
  • A/B Testing
  • API
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Ad hoc Reporting
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Automated Responses
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Autoresponders
  • CRM
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Campaign Planning
  • Campaign Scheduling
  • Campaign Segmentation
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Consent Management
  • Contact Database
  • Contact Management
  • Contextual Targeting
  • Coupons
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable CTAs
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Drag & Drop
  • Drip Campaigns
  • Dynamic Content
  • Email Marketing
  • Engagement Tracking
  • Event Triggered Actions
  • Generative AI
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Keyword Tracking
  • Landing Pages/Web Forms
  • Lead Generation
  • Lead Management
  • Lead Qualification
  • Link Shortening
  • Live Chat
  • Location-Based Marketing
  • MMS
  • Marketing Automation
  • Mass Texting
  • Message Personalization
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Mobile Coupons
  • Mobile Keywords
  • Multi-Campaign
  • Multi-Channel Attribution
  • Multi-Channel Marketing
  • Multi-Language
  • Open Rate Tracking
  • Polls/Voting
  • QR Codes
  • ROI Tracking
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reputation Management
  • SMS Marketing
  • SMS Messaging
  • Sales Analytics
  • Scheduled Messaging
  • Scheduling
  • Segmentation
  • Shortcodes
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Promotion
  • Survey Builder
  • Survey/Poll Management
  • Template Management
  • Templates
  • Text-to-Win
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Visual Analytics
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations10
  • AWeber
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Constant Contact
  • GetResponse
  • Gorgias
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Meta for Business
  • Shopify
  • Slack
  • Twilio
  • Zapier
  • Total integrations2
  • AWeber
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Constant Contact
  • GetResponse
  • Gorgias
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Meta for Business
  • Shopify
  • Slack
  • Twilio
  • Zapier