How would you like it if you could send an email to any mobile phone? This is possible if you know the phone number and the name of the carrier.
How is this possible?
Almost all mobile carriers offer their subscribers FREE Email To SMS gateways which they can use to forward text emails to mobile phones. Like we mentioned earlier, most of these gateways are free for the general public.
To send emails to any mobile phone, all you need is the mobile number and the carrier of the recipient. Here is a exhaustive list of FREE Email To SMS gateways all over the world.
Free Major US Email to SMS gateways
| Carrier | Email to SMS Gateway |
| Alltel | [10-digit phone number]@message.alltel.com Example: 1234567890@message.alltel.com |
| AT&T (formerly Cingular) | [10-digit phone number]@txt.att.net [10-digit phone number]@mms.att.net (MMS) [10-digit phone number]@cingularme.com Example: 1234567890@txt.att.net |
| Boost Mobile | [10-digit phone number]@myboostmobile.com Example: 1234567890@myboostmobile.com |
| Nextel (now Sprint Nextel) | [10-digit telephone number]@messaging.nextel.com Example: 1234567890@messaging.nextel.com |
| Sprint PCS (now Sprint Nextel) | [10-digit phone number]@messaging.sprintpcs.com [10-digit phone number]@pm.sprint.com (MMS) Example: 1234567890@messaging.sprintpcs.com |
| T-Mobile | [10-digit phone number]@tmomail.net Example: 1234567890@tmomail.net |
| US Cellular | [10-digit phone number]email.uscc.net (SMS) [10-digit phone number]@mms.uscc.net (MMS) Example: 1234567890@email.uscc.net |
| Verizon | [10-digit phone number]@vtext.com [10-digit phone number]@vzwpix.com (MMS) Example: 1234567890@vtext.com |
| Virgin Mobile USA | [10-digit phone number]@vmobl.com Example: 1234567890@vmobl.com |
Free International & Minor US Email To SMS Gateways
| Carrier | Email to SMS Gateway |
| 7-11 Speakout (USA GSM) | number@cingularme.com |
| Airtel (Karnataka, India) | number@airtelkk.com |
| Airtel Wireless (Montana, USA) | number@sms.airtelmontana.com |
| Alaska Communications Systems | number@msg.acsalaska.com |
| Aql | number@text.aql.com |
| AT&T Enterprise Paging | number@page.att.net |
| BigRedGiant Mobile Solutions | number@tachyonsms.co.uk |
| Bell Mobility & Solo Mobile (Canada) | number@txt.bell.ca |
| BPL Mobile (Mumbai, India) | number@bplmobile.com |
| Cellular One (Dobson) | number@mobile.celloneusa.com |
| Cingular (Postpaid) | number@cingularme.com |
| Centennial Wireless | number@cwemail.com |
| Cingular (GoPhone prepaid) | number@cingularme.com (SMS) |
| Claro (Brasil) | number@clarotorpedo.com.br |
| Claro (Nicaragua) | number@ideasclaro-ca.com |
| Comcel | number@comcel.com.co |
| Cricket | number@sms.mycricket.com (SMS) |
| CTI | number@sms.ctimovil.com.ar |
| Emtel (Mauritius) | number@emtelworld.net |
| Fido (Canada) | number@fido.ca |
| General Communications Inc. | number@msg.gci.net |
| Globalstar (satellite) | number@msg.globalstarusa.com |
| Helio | number@myhelio.com |
| Illinois Valley Cellular | number@ivctext.com |
| Iridium (satellite) | number@msg.iridium.com |
| i wireless | number.iws@iwspcs.net |
| Koodo Mobile (Canada) | number@msg.koodomobile.com |
| Meteor (Ireland) | number@sms.mymeteor.ie |
| Mero Mobile (Nepal) | 977number@sms.spicenepal.com |
| MetroPCS | number@mymetropcs.com |
| Movicom | number@movimensaje.com.ar |
| Mobitel (Sri Lanka) | number@sms.mobitel.lk |
| Movistar (Colombia) | number@movistar.com.co |
| MTN (South Africa) | number@sms.co.za |
| MTS (Canada) | number@text.mtsmobility.com |
| Nextel (United States) | number@messaging.nextel.com |
| Nextel (Argentina) | TwoWay.11number@nextel.net.ar |
| Orange Polska (Poland) | 9digit@orange.pl |
| Personal (Argentina) | number@alertas.personal.com.ar |
| Plus GSM (Poland) | +48number@text.plusgsm.pl |
| President’s Choice (Canada) | number@txt.bell.ca |
| Qwest | number@qwestmp.com |
| Rogers (Canada) | number@pcs.rogers.com |
| SL Interactive (Australia) | number@slinteractive.com.au |
| Sasktel (Canada) | number@sms.sasktel.com |
| Setar Mobile email (Aruba) | 297+number@mas.aw |
| Suncom | number@tms.suncom.com |
| T-Mobile (Austria) | number@sms.t-mobile.at |
| T-Mobile (UK) | number@t-mobile.uk.net |
| Telus Mobility (Canada) | number@msg.telus.com |
| Thumb Cellular | number@sms.thumbcellular.com |
| Tigo (Formerly Ola) | number@sms.tigo.com.co |
| Tracfone (prepaid) | number@mmst5.tracfone.com |
| Unicel | number@utext.com |
| Virgin Mobile (Canada) | number@vmobile.ca |
| Vodacom (South Africa) | number@voda.co.za |
| YCC | number@sms.ycc.ru |
| MobiPCS (Hawaii only) | number@mobipcs.net |
This information has been compiled from Wikipedia and many other online resources. Do comment and let me know if I’m missing out on any Free Email to SMS gateway and I’ll add them to the list for the benefit of other readers.
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