2nd Phone Number: SmartText AI

Calling and voicemail have come to SmartText! Phone calling • Receive and make real phone calls on your SmartText number, in the new Phone tab on the bottom left. Outgoing calls can go to numbers all across the US and Canada. • Calling is for paid plans only. It is not available during a free trial. Voicemail • Callers can leave a voice message. It lands in the Phone tab with playback and a written transcript, and a Text back button answers it in one tap. • Turn voicemail on for each number: Me › My Numbers › your number › Voicemail. • Voicemail on all of your numbers comes with a paid plan. New AI models • Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Luna and Gemini 3.8 Flash are in the model picker. Quality of life • Pick a notification sound for a single contact, from their contact card. • A new app icon. • AI tab chat generations are more likely to survive being backgrounded you switch to another app. • A text you send no longer flashes as two bubbles. • Tapping a message notification opens that conversation. • The app icon's badge stays in step with what's unread. • Signing in with the wrong password now tells you so. • Bug fixes and stability improvements.