Understanding SMS Credits and How to Use Them
Note: Don’t forget! To send SMS messages, you need to activate the feature. Click here to learn more.
When you sign up for Gracely, we give you 10 free SMS credits to help you explore the feature. These initial credits let you test out sending messages and see how SMS can benefit your church.
Once you activate your SMS account, you’ll receive 100 free SMS credits as a welcome gift. This ensures you have enough credits to start meaningful communication with your congregation right away.
| Credits | Cost |
|---|---|
| 100 SMS credits | $5.00 |
| 200 SMS credits | $10.00 |
| 500 SMS credits | $15.00 |
| 1,000 SMS credits | $25.00 |
| 2,000 SMS credits | $45.00 |
| 5,000 SMS credits | $100.00 |
How Credits Work
1 SMS = 1 Credit: Each SMS message you send costs 1 credit. (Message length exceeding the SMS limit may require additional credits.)
Flexible Packages: You can purchase credits as needed. Credits do not expire, so you can use them whenever you like.
Transparency: Your remaining credits are always visible in your Gracely dashboard.
Benefits of SMS Credits in Gracely
Scalable: Choose from small or large credit packages depending on the size of your congregation and communication goals.
Pay-As-You-Go: Buy more credits anytime, directly from your Gracely settings.
FAQ's
You can view your remaining credits in the SMS section of your Gracely settings.
If you exhaust your credits, you’ll need to purchase more to continue sending messages. Without sufficient credits, SMS functionality will be temporarily disabled.
No, your purchased credits remain available until you use them.
To activate SMS, you’ll need to pay a one-time activation fee of $30 and subscribe to our SMS plan for $5 per month. Once activated, you’ll receive 100 additional SMS credits as a welcome gift.