Concepto Móvil RCS API vs smsmode RCS API

Concepto Móvil RCS API lets businesses send interactive RCS messages and manage campaigns through the Broadcaster RCS web portal. Messages can contain images, video, GIFs, carousels, and interactive cards; buttons can open URLs, place calls, show locations, or provide predefined replies. Businesses can use a name and logo verified by Google. The product lists delivery, read, click, and interaction metrics, along with real-time webhooks for delivery, read, and interaction events. If a recipient’s device does not support RCS, the API provides automatic SMS fallback. The API uses HTTPS REST, access tokens, and JSON encoded as UTF-8. Customers must request registration of their public IP address to receive authentication credentials. Broadcaster RCS includes a visual editor, templates, exclusion lists, campaign scheduling, and reports, and is designed for campaign management without programming. The API can integrate with existing applications such as CRMs, ERPs, and payment gateways. Pricing is on request; the listed trial lasts 14 days with no commitment. Concepto Móvil is based in Mexico City and lists ISO 27001 as its information security management certification.

smsmode RCS API lets businesses build rich messaging conversations through a REST API. It supports images, maps, action buttons, carousels, sessions, statuses, and RCS agent authentication; messages can also carry video, audio, documents, QR codes, geolocation, payments, and links. Listed uses include marketing, notifications, booking confirmations, delivery and order alerts, customer service, and one-time passwords. Where a device cannot receive RCS, the service offers SMS fallback. Customers must register their RCS agent with Google and carriers before sending. The RCS page says campaigns can reach more than 10 countries, including France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, and Germany. Reporting includes real-time delivery receipts, read rates, and click rates. Listed integrations include HubSpot, Salesforce, Oracle Eloqua, Selligent, Customer.io, Google Calendar, Zapier, Klaviyo, and Adobe Campaign. Account controls can hash content or recipients, truncate the last four digits of recipient numbers, shorten retention, or delete message content after sending. A free trial is available, but there is no free plan; listed message plans start at €9 a month excluding taxes, while the pricing note says from €69/mo.