Florida connects 13 facilities through YardLink — covering state prisons, county jails, and federal sites from Miami to Tallahassee, Tampa to the Panhandle. Skip Securus and JPay's combined per-message fees; YardLink delivers letters and photos to your incarcerated loved one at $0, no stamps or credits required.
Read how FL families use YardLink on the email-an-inmate blog, or see all available tools in our reentry resource library.
| Feature | YardLink | JPay | Securus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per-message fee | $0.00 | $0.25–$0.50+ | $0.25–$1.00+ |
| Account creation | ✓ Free | ✗ Paid stamps | ✗ Paid credits |
| Photo sharing | ✓ Included | ✗ Extra fee | ✗ Extra fee |
| Profile pages | ✓ Full profiles | ✗ None | ✗ None |
| Community features | ✓ Included | ✗ None | ✗ None |
| Hidden fees | ✓ None ever | ✗ Multiple | ✗ Multiple |
| JPay cost comparison | See full JPay vs. GTL vs. YardLink comparison for Apalachee Correctional Institution → | ||