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Description

BulkSMS is a cloud-based SMS messaging and business communication platform designed to help organizations deliver notifications, marketing campaigns, and automated text messages to customers and employees. The software provides a web-based messaging interface, downloadable desktop applications, and developer APIs for sending individual or bulk SMS messages. Its contact management tools allow users to organize recipients into groups, import contacts from Excel or CSV files, and maintain blocked number lists. Campaign management features include personalized messages, reusable templates, scheduled delivery, sender ID customization, and automated opt-in and opt-out management. Two-way SMS capabilities enable businesses to receive customer replies, manage conversations, and automate responses where supported by local mobile networks. BulkSMS offers a REST API with JSON support, webhooks, Unicode messaging, and integrations with websites, CRM platforms, and other business applications. The platform also supports RCS Business Messaging and WhatsApp Business Messaging for branded conversations and richer customer interactions. Reporting capabilities include message delivery statuses, sent and received message histories, campaign reporting, and SMS credit consumption tracking. BulkSMS provides connectivity to more than 800 mobile networks across over 180 countries, supporting customer engagement, transactional notifications, authentication workflows, and operational alerts.

Description

Textbelt is a straightforward SMS API designed specifically for developers who need to send text messages efficiently. Numerous clients favor Textbelt over alternative SMS services due to its uncomplicated setup, transparent pricing options, and dedicated customer support. There are no ongoing fees, superfluous features, or client libraries to navigate. Users can send one free text message per day and can generate their own key for additional messages as needed. Textbelt provides both open-source and premium versions of its service, ensuring reliability for users. Since its inception in 2012, Textbelt has been a trusted partner for thousands of developers and businesses. It's important to note that delivery status varies across different mobile carriers; for instance, some may mark an SMS as "delivered" upon sending it to the device, while others only confirm delivery when a receipt from the handset is obtained. Furthermore, Textbelt facilitates the receipt of replies to sent messages, which are forwarded via webhook, necessitating the establishment of an HTTP or HTTPS endpoint on your site to handle incoming SMS. This feature enhances interactivity, allowing users to engage with their audience more effectively.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

ACTIVE Network Yes 
ActiveCampaign Yes 
C# No 
ClickDimensions Yes 
DojoExpert Yes 
Freshdesk Yes 
Go No 
HostBill Yes 
JavaScript No 
LeadsBridge Yes 
Mailchimp Yes 
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Yes 
Orderry Yes 
PHP No 
PowerShell No 
Rayven Yes 
RemOnline Yes 
SaveMyLeads Yes 
VEVS Car Rental Software Yes 
Zoho Marketing Automation Yes 

Integrations

ACTIVE Network No 
ActiveCampaign No 
C# Yes 
ClickDimensions No 
DojoExpert No 
Freshdesk No 
Go Yes 
HostBill No 
JavaScript Yes 
LeadsBridge No 
Mailchimp No 
Microsoft Dynamics 365 No 
Orderry No 
PHP Yes 
PowerShell Yes 
Rayven No 
RemOnline No 
SaveMyLeads No 
VEVS Car Rental Software No 
Zoho Marketing Automation No 

Pricing Details

Pricing depends on quantity and region
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$3 per 50 texts
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

BulkSMS.com

Founded

2000

Country

South Africa

Website

bulksms.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Textbelt

Founded

2012

Country

United States

Website

textbelt.com

Product Features

SMS Marketing

2-Way Messaging Yes 
Artificial Intelligence No 
Contact Management Yes 
MMS No 
Mass Texting Yes 
Message Personalization Yes 
Mobile Coupons Yes 
Mobile Keywords Yes 
Polls / Voting No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Scheduled Messaging Yes 
Shortcodes No 
Text-to-Win No 

Product Features

SMS Marketing

2-Way Messaging No 
Artificial Intelligence No 
Contact Management No 
MMS No 
Mass Texting No 
Message Personalization No 
Mobile Coupons No 
Mobile Keywords No 
Polls / Voting No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Scheduled Messaging No 
Shortcodes No 
Text-to-Win No 

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