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One Call Now
What it is
One Call Now sends group messages by text, phone, email, and app alert for organizations that need to reach contacts in different ways. Messages can use multiple languages and formats, and contacts can be imported from CSV or spreadsheet files or integrated from software such as Salesforce or Outlook. Users can create unlimited dynamic groups, from one contact to thousands, and personalize messages. Senders can deliver alerts immediately or schedule them, then view real-time reports on who received each message and when. For automated calls, typed text can be converted to voice, and a saved audio library is also available. Text recipients can respond, with replies tracked in the mobile app. One Call Now is available on web, Android, and iOS; its mobile apps are intended for authorized senders. The paid service offers a seven-day trial with 25 credits and no credit card required. Trial access ends unless the customer signs up for a paid account. Listed annual plans require a contract; actual costs depend on usage, group size, and industry.
For and against
For
- Sends text, phone, email, and app messages
- Imports contacts from files or integrations
- Schedules messages and provides real-time reports
- Recipients can reply to text messages
- Seven-day trial includes 25 credits without a card
Against
- No free plan is listed
- Trial access ends unless you sign up for a paid account
- SMS alerts require opt-in consent and an opt-out option
- Usage policy averages one alert per contact per day
The verdict
One Call Now combines group messaging, scheduling, delivery reports, and two-way text responses across web and mobile. Review the annual contract terms and usage-based costs, and note the SMS consent and alert-frequency requirements.
Who it suits
It is aimed at schools, nonprofits, faith groups, small businesses, and property managers that need to contact groups. It may suit teams that want scheduled, multi-format alerts and response tracking.
Plans and prices
Pay As You Go
usage-based credits · occasional or seasonal messaging
Read 15 Oct 2026 · onecallnow.crisis24.com
Unlimited
unlimited messaging · exact price depends on group size and industry
Read 15 Oct 2026 · onecallnow.crisis24.com
Custom
larger organizations · multiple departments or locations · specialized requirements
Read 15 Oct 2026 · onecallnow.crisis24.com
On the record
- API
- A public SOAP web service exposes authentication, contact groups, message sending, delivery reports and email functions.api.onecallnow.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- API client tooling
- The SOAP endpoint publishes WSDL that can generate C# and Visual Basic client classes with svcutil.exe.api.onecallnow.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Audio library
- Pre-recorded messages can be saved and reused from an audio library.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- BBB status
- The BBB profile gives One Call Now an A+ rating but says it is not BBB accredited.bbb.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- Company founding
- BBB records One Call Now as an LLC started and incorporated on July 1, 2002.bbb.org · read 15 Oct 2026
- Company headquarters
- The One Call Now LinkedIn page lists headquarters in Annapolis, Maryland and company size of 1,001–5,000 employees.linkedin.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Company identity
- The Google Play listing identifies the developer as Crisis24 Inc., while BBB identifies One Call Now as an OnSolve LLC alternate name.play.google.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Contact import
- Contacts can be uploaded from CSV or spreadsheet files or integrated from Salesforce and Outlook.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Contact imports
- Contacts can be imported from CSV or spreadsheet files or integrated with software such as Salesforce or Outlook.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Delivery options
- Messages can be sent in multiple languages and formats, including email, voice, text, and app alerts.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Flexible delivery
- Messages can be sent in multiple languages and across voice, text, email and app-alert channels.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes the platform as serving schools, nonprofits, faith groups, small businesses, and property managers.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Limit: Android app issues
- Google Play reviews report website-dependent administration, alert synchronization problems, password lockouts and poor recording audio.play.google.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: contact maintenance
- Reviewers say changed phone numbers and keeping directory data current can delay calls or require difficult upkeep.g2.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: dated interface
- G2 reviewers report that the web dashboard and contact-category setup feel dated, clunky or unintuitive.g2.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: SMS and voice constraints
- Review feedback mentions SMS character limits and text-to-speech pronunciation problems for initials or names.trustradius.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Message tools
- The product includes a saved audio library and converts typed text into voice messages for automated calls.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Messaging requirements
- The acceptable use policy requires opt-in consent for SMS alerts and a simple opt-out mechanism for contacts.onecallnow.crisis24.com · read 8 Oct 2026