Our easy-to-use messaging system allows you to stay in touch with your loved one who is imprisoned by sending them a photo or an email. This free service lets you send unlimited replies to inmates, photos, greeting cards, and electronic money orders from any device, computer, or mobile phone -- even in the field!
Inmate Text App
Inmate messaging apps are the best method to stay in touch with a friend or relative who is currently imprisoned. These apps are designed to comply with prison rules and allow family members and friends to send messages, pictures, video calls, eCards and even money to their prison trust account. In addition to these messaging apps, there are several federal inmate apps which provide additional services like video visitation and phone calls.
JPay, for example allows family and friends to transfer money directly into an inmate’s trust account as well as videos, photos, emails, and electronic cards. You can also design personalized postcards by using their own photographs. It's a safer, more secure alternative to regular mail.
Another popular texting app for prisoners is GettingOut. federl inmate texting It text inmate allows "simple, efficient communication" between inmates with their loved ones. The app, which is available in select correctional facilities allows inmates to upload pictures and send messages to their families and friends via their tablets. Inmates pay $0.25 per message, and their loved ones pay the cost of accessing them (but not explicit photos). The GettingOut app can be used to upload a picture to Facebook or Foursquare, check-in to Foursquare and add an YouTube video.