Stay in contact with your detained loved one by writing letters or sending a photo to them through our simple messaging service. This free service lets you send unlimited prisoner replies photographs, greeting cards, and electronic money orders from any computer or mobile phone even when you are when you are on the move!
Inmate Text App
If you have a family member currently incarcerated, the best way to keep in touch with them is via an inmate-texting app. These apps are designed to be in compliance with prison regulations and permit family and friends to send messages, pictures, video calls, eCards and money to their trust account in prison. In addition to these messaging apps, there are also numerous federal inmate apps which provide additional services like video visitation and phone federl inmate texting calls.
JPay, for example allows family and friends to send money directly to an inmate's trust account, as well as videos, photos, emails and eCards. It also lets users create personalized postcards using their own images. It's a safer and more secure alternative to postal mail.
Another popular inmate text app is GettingOut, which offers "simple and reliable communication" between inmates and their loved family members. The application is available at select correctional facilities text inmate and allows prisoners to upload pictures and message family and friends via their tablets. It costs inmates $0.25 per message and loved ones pay for the data that is used to read their messages (but not for explicit photos). The GettingOut app allows users to upload photos to Facebook or Foursquare, check-in to Foursquare and even add the option of a YouTube video.