diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aee6bf1..31898a9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ### TextBelt
-TextBelt (http://textbelt.com) is an outgoing SMS API that uses carrier-specific gateways to deliver your text messages for free, and without ads.  The service is fairly reliable and has sent over 100,000 texts.
+TextBelt (http://textbelt.com) is a REST API that sends outgoing SMS. It is available as a public service or as an internally self-hosted server.
+
+Textbelt uses carrier-specific gateways to deliver your text messages for free, and without ads.  The service is fairly reliable and has sent over 1 million texts.
 
 Send a text with a simple POST request:
 
diff --git a/server/views/index.html b/server/views/index.html
index ad5b970..1ca1462 100644
--- a/server/views/index.html
+++ b/server/views/index.html
@@ -35,7 +35,13 @@ body {
 </div>
 </div>
 
-<p>TextBelt is an outgoing SMS API that uses carrier-specific gateways to deliver your text messages for free, and without ads.  The service is fairly reliable and has sent over 100,000 texts.</p>
+<p>
+TextBelt is a REST API that sends outgoing SMS. It is available as a public service or as an internally self-hosted server.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Textbelt uses carrier-specific gateways to deliver your text messages for free, and without ads.  The service is fairly reliable and has sent over 1 million texts.
+</p>
 
 <p>Send a text with a simple POST request:</p>