BulkSMS.com vs SMSBOX
BulkSMS.com
bulksms.com
SMSBOX
smsbox.beSide by side
| Figure | BulkSMS.com | SMSBOX |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | €5/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 8 |
| Spec score · SMS Gateway Software | 8.8 (#5) | 8.0 (#23) |
| API | The REST API supports webhooks, Unicode, long messages, attachments, reporting, and two-way messaging. | The REST API supports sending and receiving SMS, OTP verification, HLR number validation, voice messages, inbound webhooks and delivery reports. |
| Founded | 2000 | 2000 |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include ActiveCampaign, HubSpot, Salesforce, Mailchimp, Marketo, Dynamics 365, Freshdesk, WHMCS, Zapier, Zoho and many others. | The maker lists more than 50 direct integrations and 6,000+ apps through Zapier; named available connectors include WordPress, WooCommerce, Zapier, Microsoft Teams and Azure/Entra ID. |
| Security and privacy | The data-processing addendum commits to risk-appropriate technical and organisational safeguards, confidentiality controls, breach notification and data-subject assistance under listed privacy laws. | JAAN states its servers and data storage are in Belgian data centers within the EU and under GDPR, and that a data processing agreement is available on request. |
| Support | The site offers support resources including FAQs and video tutorials, and provides a support email address. | The maker says customers can contact its technical team by phone, website contact form or email. |
Plans
BulkSMS.com
- SMS creditsPrice not published
- Standard SMS credit bundlesPriced on request
SMSBOX
- Free test creditsFree
- Toll-Free Number US/Canada (+1)€5 a month
- 250 Starter credits€24.75, paid once
- Virtual BE number€25 a month
- Virtual NL number€25 a month
- SIM/MFA hosting€33.25 a month
- SIM hosting — receiving€41.58 a month
- SIM hosting — receiving + sending€74.92 a month
In their own words
BulkSMS.com
BulkSMS.com has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
SMSBOX
SMSBOX is a cloud SaaS messaging platform for professional communication through a web dashboard or REST API. It supports bulk SMS, OTP codes, WhatsApp Business messages, voice calls, email-to-SMS, and scheduled sending, with delivery to more than 200 countries. The dashboard imports Excel contacts, applies personalization tags, schedules messages, and tracks results in real time; access is free while messages are charged per use. The API handles sending and receiving SMS, OTP verification, HLR number validation, voice messages, inbound webhooks, and delivery reports. SMSBOX lists more than 50 direct integrations and 6,000+ Zapier apps. JAAN says servers and data storage are in Belgian EU data centers under GDPR. Free test credits provide eight one-off credits for a verified number. Arbitrary-number sending costs from €0.06 per SMS. Credits last one year, and longer messages count as multiple SMS.