MSG91 vs TextBee
MSG91
msg91.com
TextBee
textbee.devSide by side
| Figure | MSG91 | TextBee |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | ₹2,000/mo | $8.33/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 11 | 6 |
| Spec score · SMS APIs | 9.0 (#1) | 7.9 (#22) |
| Spec score · SMS API services | 8.7 (#5) | 8.2 (#18) |
| Integrations | MSG91 lists integrations or connectors including Shopify, Zoho CRM, CleverTap, Excel, Google Sheets, Auth0, Zapier, Pabbly Connect, viaSocket, Tally and Kylas. | The integrations page describes routes for GoHighLevel, Zapier, Make, n8n, Google Sheets, Home Assistant, Node-RED, Slack, Shopify, and WooCommerce. |
| Support | Support is available by chat, email, WhatsApp call or Google Meet; listed hours are Monday–Saturday 8:00 AM–midnight IST and Sundays and holidays 10:00 AM–7:00 PM IST. | The Free plan includes basic support, paid plans list priority support, and the maker provides support by email and through a Discord community. |
| What it does | MSG91 is a cloud communications platform providing SMS, WhatsApp, email, voice, authentication, RCS and related communication APIs. | TextBee turns an Android phone and its SIM into an SMS gateway that apps can use to send and receive messages through a REST API. |
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
TextBee
- FreeFree
- Pro (monthly)$14.99 a month
- Scale (monthly)$29.99 a month
- Pro (yearly)$99.99 a year
- Scale (yearly)$199.99 a year
- CustomPriced on request