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MSG91 vs OpenWA

MSG91

msg91.com

OpenWA

open-wa.org

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FigureMSG91OpenWA
Price from₹2,000/moFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
WebYesYes
iOSYes—
AndroidYes—
APIYesYes
Self-hosted—Yes
Plans published111
Spec score · WhatsApp Business API Providers9.0 (#4)7.7 (#19)
IntegrationsMSG91 lists integrations or connectors including Shopify, Zoho CRM, CleverTap, Excel, Google Sheets, Auth0, Zapier, Pabbly Connect, viaSocket, Tally and Kylas.The maker documents community nodes for n8n and SDKs for JavaScript/TypeScript, Python and PHP.
ProductMSG91 describes itself as a cloud communication platform offering APIs and tools for SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, email, voice and authentication.OpenWA is an open-source, self-hosted WhatsApp API gateway that wraps a WhatsApp connection in a REST API for applications to send and receive messages.
Security controlsMSG91's SOC 2 Type II report covers security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality and privacy controls for the 26 January–26 April 2024 observation period.The product lists API-key authentication, scoped keys, per-key IP allow-lists, CIDR IP whitelisting, rate limiting and audit features.

Plans

MSG91

  • FreeFree
  • Starter₹2,000 a month
  • Basic₹4,600 a month
  • Alpha₹7,500 a month
  • SMS — 1,17,648 India-to-India messagesPrice not published
  • SMS — 16,500 India-to-India messagesPrice not published
  • SMS — 30,000 India-to-India messagesPrice not published
  • SMS — 4,50,000 India-to-India messagesPrice not published
  • SMS — 5,000 India-to-India messagesPrice not published
  • SMS — 60,000 India-to-India messagesPrice not published

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OpenWA

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