46elks vs BulkSMS API
46elks
46elks.com
BulkSMS API
bulksms.comSide by side
| Figure | 46elks | BulkSMS API |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €3/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 0 |
| Spec score · SMS APIs | 8.7 (#4) | 7.8 (#23) |
| Spec score · SMS API services | 8.3 (#16) | 7.1 (#33) |
| API | 46elks says its SMS and phone-call services use one API and the same phone numbers can be used for both. | The API page describes a REST API, and the developer page recommends its JSON REST API for new integration work. |
| Company | The maker is 46elks AB, with its listed company address in Uppsala, Sweden. | BulkSMS.com is a division of Celerity Systems (Pty) Ltd and says it was founded in 2000 along with its parent company. |
| Founded | 2011 | 2000 |
| Headquarters | Uppsala, Sweden | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Zapier, GitHub Actions, Homey, Sigfox, Laravel, Node-RED, Flow XO, FileMaker, WordPress, and Google Sheets. | The integration directory lists options including HubSpot, Mailchimp, Salesforce, Zapier, and Zoho. |
| Support | Standard support is available by phone and email on workdays from 09:00 to 16:00 CET, with best-effort response typically within 60 minutes and 24/7 failure reporting. | BulkSMS provides support resources including FAQs and video tutorials. |
Plans
46elks
- Receive SMSFree
- Connect calls to United Kingdom€0.02, paid once
- Phone calls to United Kingdom€0.02, paid once
- Pay as you go — SMS to United Kingdom€0.08, paid once
- Virtual phone numbers€3 a month
In their own words
BulkSMS API
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