Talkatone: Your Free US Phone Number for Unlimited WiFi Calls & Texts

Ditch the expensive cell plans. Get a real number to call and text anyone in the U.S. and Canada for free. Perfect for your iPhone, iPad, or as a private second line.

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Publisher

TALKATONE, INC.

Experience the Freedom

Discover the interface used by 13M+ users.

Talkatone app interface on a smartphone with icons for free wifi calling and texting

Talkatone app screenshot showing unlimited texting interface with a chat conversation on an iPhone.

Talkatone app incoming call screen showing a contact name and a block caller option

Talkatone app screen displaying a newly assigned free US phone number with an option to get the number

Talkatone app keypad screen for making unlimited calls to US and Canada numbers over WiFi.

Screenshot of the Talkatone app call history screen on an iPhone showing a list of recent calls and a banner to get a new burner number.

Talkatone app settings menu showing options for getting a new phone number and managing call features

Smartphone screen displaying the Talkatone private contacts feature for secure communication

Talkatone app interface showing free calling and texting with stickers

Stay Connected Without the Monthly Bill

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 13M+ users.

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Your Free U.S. Phone Number

Stop paying for expensive cell plans. Get a dedicated local number to call and text any U.S. or Canadian phone for free, even without a SIM card.

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A Private Second Line

Perfect for side-hustles, online dating, or marketplace sales. Protect your personal identity by using a separate number for your public life.

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Turn Your iPad Into a Phone

Breathe new life into your Apple devices. Transform any iPad or iPod into a fully functional communication tool for calls, SMS, and group texts.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 13M+ people who love this app.

"Talkatone is a total game-changer for my side hustle. I can keep my personal number private while texting and calling customers for free. Plus, it turned my old iPad into a fully functional phone for when I am working from home. I have not paid for a second line since I downloaded it!"

Jordan K.

"Living abroad as an international student meant high costs to call home, but Talkatone changed everything. I got a free US number instantly and can call my family back in Canada without worrying about minutes or crazy roaming fees. It is the most reliable WiFi calling app I have ever used."

Elena R.

About the app

Everything you need to know about Talkatone: WiFi Text & Calls.

Description

Make free calls & texts via WiFi or cellular data, no cell minutes used, all with the Talkatone free calling app. Stay in touch while you stay at home. With Talkatone, you can make cheap international calls to stay in touch with friends and family no matter where they are. Make free calls across the US and Canada even without a cell phone plan. Keep connected with everyone you know, even when you can’t visit them in person. Download Talkatone for your very own free US/Canada phone number! Call for free in the U.S. and Canada, and make cheap international calls without using your minutes. Send and receive picture texts and group messages in the U.S. and Canada. Call, text and share. Stay in touch with the people you love with Talkatone. TALKATONE FEATURES: FREE PHONE NUMBER Get a free phone number to make and receive free calls/texts to most other U.S./Canada numbers. Talkatone can act as your cellphone, even if you don’t have a cell phone plan! FREE CALLING & TEXTING TO U.S. & CANADA All SMS/MMS texts and domestic calls (US/Canada) are free. Even group texting is free for all Talkatone users. FREE PICTURE TEXTING & FREE MMS Text photos for FREE to U.S. or Canadian numbers, without using cellular data. CHEAP INTERNATIONAL CALLS Don’t pay ridiculous fees just to call your loved ones abroad. ALL international calls to you are also completely free! PERFECT FOR TRAVELERS Take your iPhone, iPod or iPad with you when you travel. Call and text U.S. or Canada phone numbers on WiFi, without paying outrageous charges. TURN YOUR IPAD OR IPOD INTO A PHONE Call and text friends and family from your iPad or iPod with Talkatone - No cell plan required. FREE WIFI PHONE CALLS No data plan? No problem. Just connect to the internet and use WiFi to make free calls & texts. Download Talkatone for free texting and calling from your very own custom phone number! IMPORTANT NOTES Talkatone does not support 911 emergency calling or texting. Some area codes may not be available. Carrier data charges may apply. Contact your carrier for more information. CONTACT US We are happy to get your feedback and help you solve any Talkatone issues. Just email us at support@talkatone.com, and we'll get back to you promptly. TERMS OF USE See at https://www.talkatone.com/terms-of-use/ PRIVACY Privacy are available at https://www.talkatone.com/privacy/ SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION • International Calls — Allows unlimited calls to select countries. • Remove Ads — Stops displaying all ads. • Talkatone Plus — Call Forwarding, Voicemail Transcription & more. Subscriptions are automatically billed to your iTunes Account and auto-renew. You can manage subscriptions in your account settings. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. LEARN MORE See more about Talkatone at https://www.talkatone.com

Latest Version

6.9.2

Size

71.0 MB

First Released

Oct 27, 2010

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Talkatone: WiFi Text & Calls

What is Talkatone?

Talkatone is a free calling app providing a US/Canada phone number. It enables free calls and texts via WiFi or cellular data, and offers cheap international calls.

Does Talkatone offer free calls and texts?

Yes, Talkatone offers free calls and texts to most US and Canada numbers over WiFi or cellular data. This includes free SMS/MMS and group texting within these regions.

Can Talkatone provide a free phone number?

Yes, Talkatone provides a free US/Canada phone number. This number is used to make and receive free calls and texts to most other US/Canada numbers without a traditional cell plan.

Does Talkatone support international calls?

Yes, Talkatone supports cheap international calls, and all incoming international calls are free. Unlimited calls to select countries are available through a subscription.

Is 911 emergency calling available with Talkatone?

No, Talkatone does not support 911 emergency calling or texting. Users must use a traditional phone service for all emergency services.

Can I use Talkatone without a cell phone plan?

Yes, Talkatone functions without a cell phone plan. It allows users to make calls and texts over WiFi, effectively turning devices like an iPad or iPod into a phone.

How can I remove ads from the Talkatone app?

Users remove ads from the Talkatone app by purchasing the "Remove Ads" subscription. This action stops the display of all advertisements within the application.

What is Talkatone Plus?

Talkatone Plus is a subscription that offers Call Forwarding, Voicemail Transcription, and additional features. It includes a non-expiring phone number for subscribers.

Can I change my Talkatone phone number?

Yes, users can change their Talkatone phone number. The app offers an option to "Burn that number" and acquire a new one, with the first change often being free.

Does Talkatone support picture messaging (MMS)?

Yes, Talkatone supports free picture texting and MMS to US or Canadian numbers. Users send and receive group messages and photos without cellular data usage.

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