Commio SMS API

Spec sheet

What it does

Commio provides cloud voice and text messaging APIs for programmable business communications.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

10DLC limitation

Commio states that sole-proprietor campaigns are unsupported and toll-free registration can take up to three weeks.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

10DLC registration fees

The surcharge page lists a $4.50 one-time brand-registration fee, $10 monthly standard campaign fee and $15 one-time DCA campaign fee.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

10DLC vetting

Standard and enhanced campaign vetting are listed at $41.50 and $101.50, with expedited vetting at $50.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

2FA use case

Commio documents SMS API use for two-factor authentication messages.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

A2P inbound handling

A2P integrations can send responses to a configured inbound URL.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

API authentication

The API documentation shows Basic Authentication with credentials or tokens created in the Commio portal.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apidocs.thinq.com

Carrier monitoring

The company states that it continuously monitors its carrier-grade network and offers compliance and troubleshooting assistance.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Carrier surcharges

Commio passes carrier messaging surcharges through at cost and says those fees can change without notice.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Company headquarters

LinkedIn lists headquarters at Raleigh, North Carolina, with a primary address of 2450 Wade Park Blvd, Suite 100.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Company legal status

LinkedIn lists Commio as a privately held telecommunications company founded in 2012.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Company size

LinkedIn places Commio in the 51–200 employee category.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Compliance controls

Commio describes KYC screening, TCPA compliance, brand and campaign registration, consent requirements and filtering of unregistered traffic.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Developer integrations

Commio says developers can integrate with Twilio, Plivo and Nexmo using REST calls, hardcoding or wrapper libraries.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Geographic coverage

The SMS API is marketed for consistent delivery in the United States and Canada.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Group and bulk messaging

The API includes group messaging and bulk SMS capabilities.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Limit: outages

A G2 reviewer reported two significant outages during three years of use.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Limit: pricing complaint

A G2 reviewer reported expensive pricing and an unexpected minimum bill after the ThinQ acquisition.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Limit: provisioning delays

A G2 reviewer says SMS enablement on DID or toll-free numbers can take up to a week because of registration bureaucracy.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Limit: reporting workflow

A G2 reviewer reports that real-time CDR by individual phone or customer is unavailable and requires downloading all CDR data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Long messages

Commio advertises long-SMS support alongside bulk messaging.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Media messaging

The SMS API supports pictures, video, audio, emojis and Unicode.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Messaging types

The service supports 10DLC, toll-free and short-code SMS/MMS.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Notable news

Commio's home page announces plans to exhibit at the 2026 SEMA Show in Las Vegas on November 3–6, 2026.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Number ordering

Applications can order numbers through an embedded number-ordering function.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Ownership fact

Crunchbase describes Commio as private and acquired by thinQ.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Praise: documentation

G2 reviewers describe Commio API documentation as strong and implementation as seamless.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Praise: ease and support

G2 reviewers repeatedly praise the intuitive portal, straightforward integration, responsive support and number-porting help.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Public API documentation

Commio links public API documentation covering account, messaging, hosted numbers, groups and webhooks.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apidocs.thinq.com

Rating on Capterra

0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on G2

4.6 out of 5 from 133 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on GetApp

0 out of 5 from 0 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Rating on Software Advice

No rating; the listing states that no reviews have been submitted.Read 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com

Rating on TrustRadius

10 out of 10 from 1 reviewRead 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

Service outage

IsDown records a resolved April 1, 2026 incident in which 10DLC inbound and outbound SMS/MMS failed for about seven hours and queued messages were later sent.Read 15 Oct 2026 · isdown.app

SMS and MMS scale

Commio says more than 1,500 companies use its platform to send billions of SMS and MMS messages monthly.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Support availability

Commio advertises U.S.-based support available 24/7 at no extra cost.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Third-party webhook integration

An independent FreeSWITCH PBX guide documents Commio two-way SMS/MMS using API credentials and inbound/status webhooks.Read 15 Oct 2026 · fspbx.com

Usage analytics

The messaging API provides detailed usage statistics, delivery notifications and diagnostic tools.Read 15 Oct 2026 · commio.com

Plans and prices

Every Commio SMS API plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Transactional SMS Software#2 of 769.2