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ConnectChats vs Texts.com (now Beeper)

A Texts.com alternative

Texts was an all-in-one messaging app for desktop. Automattic bought it in 2023 and merged it into Beeper. ConnectChats is a different kind of tool: it puts your chats in your AI app.

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Facts as of November 2026. ConnectChats works with WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Slack and 11 more chat apps.

The short version

As of November 2026, texts.com says Texts was sold to Automattic, that its team and technology were merged with Beeper, and points visitors to the new Beeper app. Existing Texts subscribers get Beeper Plus features. If you want a unified inbox, Beeper is the direct successor. If you want ChatGPT, Claude or another AI app to read and summarize your chats, ConnectChats does that across WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and 12 more chat apps.

Side by side

What ConnectChats and Texts.com (now Beeper) each offer, feature by feature.

Feature ConnectChats Texts.com (now Beeper)
What it is Hosted MCP server for your chat apps All-in-one desktop messaging app
Status Live Merged into Beeper
Inbox to read chats yourself No, you ask your AI app Yes, now as Beeper
Works in ChatGPT and Claude on the web Yes No
Price Free for 2 chat apps Was $15/month in 2023

Facts about Texts.com (now Beeper) come from its public website and docs as of November 2026, and can change. Check Texts.com (now Beeper) for the latest details.

Which one should you pick?

Pick ConnectChats if

  • You want ChatGPT or Claude to read, search and summarize your WhatsApp chats.
  • You want replies drafted for you and sent only after you approve them.
  • You do not need another inbox app.

Pick Texts.com (now Beeper) if

  • You used Texts and want the same unified inbox. Beeper is its successor, and Texts subscribers get Beeper Plus features.
  • You want to read and reply to many networks in one desktop app.

Questions

What happened to Texts.com?

Automattic bought Texts in October 2023. As of November 2026, texts.com says the Texts team and technology were merged with Beeper and invites visitors to try the new Beeper app.

Is Beeper the same as Texts?

Beeper was a separate app that Automattic acquired in 2024. Automattic merged the Texts team and technology into it, so Beeper is where the work on Texts continued.

Can ConnectChats replace Texts?

Not as an inbox. ConnectChats has no app for reading chats. It connects them to ChatGPT, Claude and other AI apps, where you ask for summaries, search and drafts.

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ConnectChats works in ChatGPT, Claude and the other supported AI apps. Start with the guide for your app.

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