1. What is TracFone?
TracFone is a prepaid mobile service in the U.S. — you **pay ahead** and use what you pay for.
✅ No contracts
✅ No surprise bills
✅ Works on big nationwide networks
1. 2. How to Refill Your TracFone Plan
You can refill online, in the TracFone app, or by buying a refill card in stores.
1. Go to the TracFone website or open the app.
2. Choose your plan or refill option.
3. Enter your TracFone number and payment (or refill PIN).
4. Done! Your minutes/data/service days will be added.
Tips
– Refill before your plan expires to keep unused minutes/data.
– Try “Auto-Refill” for easy renewals + small discounts.
– Make sure your phone is TracFone-compatible.
3. Plans & Pricing (2025 Estimates)
Prices can change — always check the TracFone website for your state.*
Basic / Pay-As-You-Go
– 60 minutes – **$19.99** (90 days)
– 120 minutes – **$29.99** (90 days)
– 200 minutes – **$39.99** (90 days)
– 450 minutes – **$79.99** (90 days)
👉 Good for simple calling and texting, not heavy data use.
📱 Smartphone / Data Plans
– Unlimited talk & text + 1 GB data – **$15/mo**
– Unlimited talk & text + 4 GB data – **$20/mo**
– Unlimited talk & text + 10 GB data – **$30/mo**
👉 Great for light-to-medium data users.
🌐 Unlimited (TracFone Freedom Plan)
– Unlimited talk, text & data – **$45/mo** with Auto-Pay
– **$50/mo** without Auto-Pay
– Includes **15 GB hotspot data** on Verizon’s 5G network
👉 Best for heavy phone users, streaming, and social media.
4. How to Pick the Best Plan for You
Ask yourself:
– How much do I talk/text each month?
– Do I use a lot of data (YouTube, TikTok, etc.)?
– Do I prefer monthly or every-3-months payments?
– Do I travel to Canada/Mexico (check international add-ons)?
– Do I want Auto-Refill for convenience?
5. Bonus Tips
⭐ Unused minutes/data can carry over if you refill before expiry.
⭐ Watch out for taxes/fees — final price may be slightly higher.
⭐ Check phone compatibility before switching.
⭐ Refill early to stack your service days.
⭐ Old “triple minutes” plans are rare now, so read details carefully.
6. Summary
✅ TracFone = prepaid, no contract, simple.
✅ Choose your plan by how much you talk/text/use data.
✅ Refill online, in the app, or with a card.
✅ Auto-Refill gives discounts & no stress.
✅ Basic = light use, Unlimited = heavy use.
Quick Advice
If you don’t use your phone much, a $19.99 90-day card is perfect.
If you use a lot of apps, get the $30–$45 smartphone plan.