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Texting & Communication

Clearstream pricing

$35/mo (1,000 credits)

★★★★ 4.0/5 how we rate

Capterra: 4.8/5 (679 reviews) · source · checked 2026-10-22

Pricing details

Starting price	$35/mo (1,000 credits)
Pricing model	tiers
Notes	$59/mo 2,500 credits
Source	https://clearstream.io/pricing
Last checked	2026-10-22

⚠️ Known issues / watch out for

Credits expire monthly and media/long texts cost extra source · checked 2026-10-22
No group threads — replies only go to staff source · checked 2026-10-22
Mobile app limited; Planning Center integration 'a bit lacking' source · checked 2026-10-22

Always check: contract length & auto-renewal, fees, data export on cancel, support hours. We never soften cons for vendors, affiliates or sponsors.

Score breakdown (4.0/5)

Value3.5Credits expire monthly; media costs extra

Ease of use4.597% positive on ease of use

Support4.5Support replies in 1–2 hours per reviewers

Contract fairness3.5Credit system confusing

Church features4Church workflows/Tap Tags; no group threads

What users say

Pros

4.8/5 from ~679 Capterra reviews; easy for staff source
Workflows, Tap Tags and per-staff inboxes source

Cons

Credits expire monthly and media/long texts cost extra source
No group threads — replies only go to staff source
Mobile app limited; Planning Center integration 'a bit lacking' source

Paraphrased from public user reviews and forum threads, checked Oct 2026.

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