With a standard function 0f providing users with a U.S. The app was initially launched in 2009 as a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) app. Subsequently, you can use this number to send text messages and make phone calls to other users in the US or Canada. Once you create a user account, TextNow offers a series of numbers to choose from.

This app is basically designed for use in North America only. TextNow app for Android provides a free phone number for calling & texting.