Comparison
Textellent pricing vs Signilio for sales teams
Published pricing, what a plan includes, the fees that show up later, and the shared inbox, side by side. Checked September 25, 2026.
The short answer
Textellent is a tidy small-business texting tool: $59 a month for 750 credits or $119 for 2,000, a shared inbox, free 10DLC registration and no contract. It adds up quickly for a team, at $10 per extra user, $20 per extra line, a $49 activation fee and 3.4 to 3.9 cents per extra credit. Signilio's plans start at $34.99 a month for 1,000 texts and 2 seats, with carrier fees included, every feature on every plan and extra numbers at $1. The estimator shows where the two bills land for a team of five.
At a glance
| Textellent | Signilio | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Monthly plans with a user or two and a few hundred credits included; $10 a month per extra user, $20 per extra line, extra credits at 3.9 or 3.4 cents; a $49 activation fee | Monthly plans in dollars with texts included, then a set price per extra text. Every feature on every plan. |
| Published entry price | $59.00/mo (Essentials) for 750 messages | $34.99/mo (Starter) for 1,000 texts |
| Cost per message at the entry plan | $0.079 (plan price ÷ included messages) | $0.035 (plan price ÷ included texts); $0.016 on Pro |
| Extra messages | extra credits 3.9¢ on Essentials and 3.4¢ on Standard | $0.040 down to $0.030 each by plan. Buy more any time; they never expire. |
| Carrier fees | Not published — no carrier line on the pricing page | Included in the plan price and the per-text price |
| 10DLC registration | "Free Carrier Registration (10DLC)" with guided setup; monthly campaign fee not published | Handled for you during onboarding. |
| Users / seats | 1 user on Essentials, 2 on Standard; $10 a month per additional user | Starter 2, Growth 5, Pro 15 seats; more than 15 is a Custom plan |
| Phone numbers | 1 line on Essentials; additional lines $20 a month; Premium has unlimited lines | Starter 1, Growth 3, Pro 10 included; extra numbers $1/mo each |
| Shared team inbox | Yes — "Every reply lands in one place, so your whole team can see and respond" | Yes. Every reply lands in one inbox; assign and work it as a team. |
| Campaigns to a list | Yes — text blasts to thousands | Yes. Bulk campaigns with personalization, scheduling and throttling. |
| Contract | No contracts; annual saves 17%; 14-day free trial with 25 credits | Monthly plans are month to month, cancel anytime. Yearly billing gets two months free. |
| High volume | Premium is custom; no threshold published | Published plans up to 50,000 texts a month; above that, or more seats than Pro, Custom pricing |
| Built for | "Business Texting That's Easy to Use & Built to Scale" (their homepage) | High-volume outbound sales teams |
What it costs at your volume
Enter what your team sends in a month. The Textellent figure is the cheapest published plan that covers it; the Signilio figure is the cheapest of our plans that seats your team, with extra texts and extra numbers included.
Textellent — published pricing
$501.00 /mo
- Standard plan — 2,000 messages included$119.00
- 8,000 extra messages × $0.034$272.00
- 3 extra users × $10.00$30.00
- 4 numbers × $20.00$80.00
Plus, not published by Textellent: 10DLC campaign fee, carrier fees. The real bill is higher than this figure by whatever those cost.
Signilio — all-in
$189.99 /mo
- Pro plan — 12,000 texts, 15 seats and 10 numbers included$189.99
The cheapest plan that seats 5 team members at this volume. Carrier fees are included, replies you receive are free, and every feature is on every plan. Each picture you send counts as 3 texts. Yearly billing gets two months free.
At this volume Signilio is $311.01 a month less on published pricing — $3,732.12 a year, before the items Textellent does not publish.
Textellent figures are its published list prices on monthly billing as of September 25, 2026 (source). One credit is one 160-character text (70 with special characters); longer texts use more; an MMS is two; incoming SMS are free, incoming MMS use credits. Your negotiated rate may differ. Signilio figures use the plans on our pricing page, monthly billing. Nothing you type here is sent anywhere.
Where Textellent is the better fit
- Small teams that want a shared inbox, blasts and appointment-style texting at a low starting price.
- Free 10DLC registration with guided setup.
- No contract, a two-week trial, and integrations for common small-business tools.
Where Signilio is the better fit
- Seats included with the plan, 2 to 15, against $10 per extra user.
- Extra numbers at $1 a month against $20 a line, which decides the bill for a team routing across many numbers.
- Extra volume at 4¢ down to 3¢ per text by plan against 3.4 to 3.9 cents per credit.
- 10DLC registration handled during onboarding, with no separate monthly campaign fee on the plan.
Common questions
- Is Textellent cheaper than Signilio?
- It depends on volume and team size. For a team of five sending 10,000 one-segment texts a month from five numbers, Textellent's cheapest published way to buy that is Standard, and the published bill comes to $501.00 a month before 10DLC campaign fee and carrier fees, which Textellent does not price publicly. Signilio is $189.99 a month on its Pro plan for the same team, carrier fees included. Which one is cheaper changes with volume and team size, so the calculator above gives your own number.
- How much does Textellent cost?
- $59 a month for Essentials with one user and 750 credits, or $119 for Standard with two users and 2,000 credits, plus a $49 activation fee, $10 per extra user, $20 per extra line and 3.4 to 3.9 cents per extra credit. Signilio's Starter is $34.99 a month for 1,000 texts and 2 seats; Growth is $79.99 for 3,000 texts and 5 seats.
- Does Textellent include 10DLC registration?
- Yes, carrier registration is free with guided setup; a monthly campaign fee is not published. Signilio registers you during onboarding, with no separate campaign fee on its plans.
- Does Textellent charge for extra phone lines?
- Yes, $20 a month per additional line; the Premium plan has unlimited lines at custom pricing. Signilio includes 1, 3 or 10 numbers by plan and charges $1 a month for each extra one.
- What does switching involve?
- Onboarding is white-glove. We'll register your brand, configure your numbers, and get your first campaign out the door with you.
Moving from Textellent?
Onboarding is white-glove. We'll register your brand, configure your numbers, and get your first campaign out the door with you.
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Textellent figures are from its published pricing page (https://textellent.com/pricing/), checked September 25, 2026. Prices and plans change; we update this page when we notice, and you can tell us at admin@signilio.com. Signilio figures are the rate on our pricing page.
- The $49 activation fee is one-time and is not in the monthly estimate.
- Standard's included line count is not stated separately; the estimate assumes one.
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