TxtCart gives brands campaigns, advanced flows, list growth, cart recovery, analytics, conversational AI, and Text to Buy in one purpose-built SMS platform. Customers can move from intent to purchase without TxtCart becoming your payment gateway or storing their card credentials.
14-day free trial | $500 in credits | No contracts
OneText’s clearest strength is reducing checkout friction. Its Text to Buy experience, AI Smart Replies, campaigns, automations, and live concierge give shoppers a direct path from message to purchase. The tradeoff is an SMS product increasingly tied to payments, stored credentials, transaction fees, and a wider checkout network. TxtCart gives brands deeper SMS execution without adding that extra layer.
OneText connects its Text to Buy experience to stored payment credentials and its broader checkout infrastructure. TxtCart carries product, cart, offer, and conversation context forward into a personalized purchase path while your existing ecommerce checkout remains the system of record.
Keep the conversion lift. Keep control of checkout.
OneText pairs its AI Smart Replies with live concierge staff for more complex conversations. TxtCart's AI Agent handles the full shopper conversation automatically: product questions, objections, recommendations, and cart recovery, escalating to a person only when it should.
More conversations closed by AI, not staffed by a concierge team.
TxtCart gives you the rest of the SMS program too: subscriber growth, campaigns, 22+ triggered flows, advanced automation, cart recovery, analytics, conversational sales and support, and optional Managed execution.
Text to Buy is one capability. TxtCart runs the channel.
OneText reduces checkout friction by connecting SMS to its own payment infrastructure. TxtCart reduces the same friction by carrying customer intent, products, carts, offers, and conversation context into a direct purchase path through the commerce stack you already use.
Built for
Ecommerce brands that want a purpose-built SMS marketing platform
Brands that want SMS tightly connected to Text to Buy and payment infrastructure
Core Strength
SMS campaigns, deeper automation, cart recovery, and conversational sales and support
Text to Buy, AI-assisted shopping, live concierge, and reduced checkout friction
Store installation
Self-serve via the Shopify App Store, connect your store in minutes
No standalone Shopify App Store app; onboarding is sales and API-assisted
AI conversations
AI Agent handles the full conversation automatically, escalates when needed
AI Smart Replies plus live concierge staff for more complex conversations
Cart recovery
Automated recovery flows plus two-way conversations that address shopper questions and objections
Automated cart recovery with AI, live concierge, Magic Links, and Text to Buy
Checkout model
Personalized purchase path through the merchant's existing ecommerce checkout
Text to Buy through connected payment credentials and OneText checkout infrastructure
Checkout / transaction fee
No percentage-of-order Text to Buy fee
3.5% Text to Buy fee on Growth, 2% on Volume, plus a $500/mo short code fee on Enterprise
Merchant of record / payment ownership
Merchant keeps existing payment and checkout relationship
OneText adds its payment infrastructure to the buying experience
Pricing
Starter is $29/month, Growth is $79/month, and Pro is $399/month. SMS/MMS rates range from $0.009/$0.045 to $0.007/$0.024. AI Agent resolutions are $0.99 each. Managed service is available as a $999/month add-on, with custom Enterprise pricing available. Carrier fees pass through at cost.
Growth $300 at $0.007/SMS and $0.025/MMS plus a 3.5% Text to Buy fee. Volume $550 at $0.005/$0.019 plus a 2% Text to Buy fee. Carrier fees apply.
Service model
Start self-serve, add managed service, or move to custom enterprise support
Dedicated client success manager and live concierge included on public Growth and Volume plans
Getting started
14-day free trial with credits to test SMS and the AI Agent
Direct API connection with payment-processor setup
TxtCart helps your team run more of the SMS channel while keeping your existing checkout and customer relationship intact.
Use customer, product, cart, offer, and conversation context instead of sending shoppers back to start over.
Move customers from “yes” to a personalized checkout experience in seconds.
Your store and payment stack stay intact. TxtCart does not need to become the merchant of record or store the customer's card.
VP, Goodwell Supply Co.
With TxtCart’s managed SMS program, MRE’s World combined campaigns, cart recovery, and two-way shopper conversations to generate $478,277 in added revenue and a 20.26x ROI.
Total revenue added
ROI
Conversations
Orders
OneText’s onboarding runs through a sales and API-assisted process. TxtCart installs directly from the Shopify App Store, so you can move your SMS program without rebuilding it alone or changing how your store checks customers out.
Sign up for TxtCart and connect your ecommerce store.
Sync your customers, subscribers, products, and commerce data to get started.
Launch campaigns, activate flows, and let TxtCart start working across the customer journey.
Everything you need to know about TxtCart vs OneText
Yes. TxtCart is the focused alternative when the merchant wants deeper SMS automation, AI-led shopper conversations, cart recovery, list growth, and analytics across the ecommerce stack. Choose OneText when Text to Buy and payment-enabled purchasing are central to the job.
Yes. OneText’s published pricing adds a 3.5% Text to Buy transaction fee on its Growth plan and 2% on its Volume plan, on top of the monthly platform fee. TxtCart does not add a transaction fee on top of its platform or per-message pricing.
OneText combines SMS marketing with Text to Buy, payment credentials, AI shopping assistance, and live concierge. TxtCart is a purpose-built SMS platform with deeper automation and a 24/7 AI Agent for conversational sales and support.
TxtCart’s AI Agent handles the full shopper conversation automatically: product questions, objections, recommendations, and cart recovery, then escalates when a person should step in. OneText pairs its AI Smart Replies with live concierge staff for more complex conversations.
Yes. TxtCart offers self-serve plans for teams that want direct control, plus Managed support for merchants that want a retention team helping with campaigns, flows, segmentation, and strategy. Choose the level of help that matches your operating capacity.
Yes. TxtCart can turn mobile conversations into personalized buying experiences across cart recovery, product drops, reorders, VIP offers, cross-sells, upsells, Campaigns, Flows, and AI Agent conversations. The difference is that TxtCart can route the purchase through the merchant’s existing ecommerce checkout rather than requiring TxtCart to become the payment layer.
No. TxtCart does not need to store customer card credentials to create a Text to Buy experience. The final purchase can be completed through the merchant’s existing checkout and payment setup.
Choose OneText when Text to Buy, live concierge, and a connected payment experience are central to your strategy. Choose TxtCart when you want a purpose-built SMS platform for campaigns, deeper automation, list growth, cart recovery, analytics, and conversational sales and support, without attaching a percentage transaction fee to Text to Buy orders.
TxtCart combines Text to Buy, campaigns, advanced flows, list growth, cart recovery, analytics, and a 24/7 AI Agent in one SMS platform, without attaching your messaging strategy to a new payment network.
14-day free trial | $500 in credits | Managed SMS available