Best text messages plugins for WordPress
The most popular text messages plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. SMS Abandoned Cart Recovery leads with 400+ active installs, ahead of text message sms plugin (100+) and Text Message Contact Form (50+). All 8 plugins tagged “text messages” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 text messages plugins
- 1.
SMS Abandoned Cart RecoveryThe most installed text messages plugin, with 400+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 30 reviews, updated 3 days ago.
- 2.
text message sms plugin100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
Text Message Contact Form50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.0.
- 4.
TextP2P Texting Widget10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 4 days ago.
- 5.
Text Message Contact Form10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 6.gk-sms
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
- 7.SMSTunnel for WPForms
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 8.SMSTunnel Notifications for Gravity Forms
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 8 plugins tagged “text messages”

SMS Abandoned Cart Recovery
Up in the last 7 days:23#9,572by CartBoss3 days ago
Win back abandoned carts with automatic SMS reminders in 30+ languages, with a single-use discount applied when the shopper taps through.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.9(30)
- Downloads
- 11/day

text message sms plugin
Down in the last 7 days:8#14,658by biz text1 year ago
text message by biz text lets your website receive and send text messages. reply to text messages from a pc or forward messages to your mobile phone.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Text Message Contact Form
Up in the last 7 days:196#20,993by biz text1 year ago
Receive a Text or email, from your website through the Text Message Contact Form by Biz Text. SMS notification of email received, no third-party apps …
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

TextP2P Texting Widget
Down in the last 7 days:3,335#32,834by Greg Armfield4 days ago
Allow site visitors to contact your business the way most prefer, by Texting. Installing the TextP2P Texting Widget plugin into your WordPress site pr …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Text Message Contact Form
Down in the last 7 days:2,247#45,753by theArab10 years ago
This is a fully customizable contact form for your website that will send you a text message and e-mail when the form is submitted.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
gk-sms
Down in the last 7 days:3,983#48,507by Grant Norwood13 years ago
Twilio Integration for WordPress
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
SMSTunnel for WPForms
#61,216by nicunarcisbodea8 days ago
Send SMS notifications via SMSTunnel when WPForms forms are submitted. App on Google Play.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
SMSTunnel Notifications for Gravity Forms
Up in the last 7 days:9,616#62,968by nicunarcisbodea8 days ago
Send SMS notifications when Gravity Forms are submitted - from your own Android phone and number, via SMSTunnel. App on Google Play.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day