Bandwidth Messaging API
8.2#1 in sms api services$0.01 one-timeFree planWebAPI
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Sinch SMS API
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| Fact | Bandwidth Messaging API | Sinch SMS API |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | Bandwidth lists SOC 2 Type II compliance and says it meets HIPAA security requirements for eligible services. | The SMS API page states that Sinch SMS API is GDPR compliant and ISO 27001 certified. |
| Founded | 1999 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Raleigh, North Carolina, USA | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Inbound webhooks | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Bandwidth's developer documentation provides Messaging API integration guides for ServiceNow, Zendesk, and Salesforce. | Sinch’s integrations page lists platforms including Adobe Campaign, HubSpot, Shopify, Salesforce, SAP, and Zapier. |
| SDK languages | Node.js,Python,Java,C#,PHP,Ruby | Java,.NET,Node.js,Python,PHP,Ruby |
| Short code support | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Messaging customers receive Signature support and can opt for Premium support packages with on-call, ongoing assistance. | Sinch’s product page directs prospective customers to contact sales or use developer documentation to get started. |
| Toll-free numbers | Yes | Yes |
| Two-way SMS | Yes | Yes |
Bandwidth Messaging API plans
- U.S. 10DLC SMS outboundFree
- U.S. Short code SMS outbound$0.01, paid once
- U.S. Toll-free SMS outbound$0.01, paid once
- U.S. 10DLC MMS outbound$0.02, paid once
- U.S. Short code MMS outbound$0.02, paid once
- U.S. Toll-free MMS outbound$0.02, paid once
Sinch SMS API plans
- Pay as you goPriced on request
- Pay as you go—
- Sinch SMS API (pay-as-you-go; 10DLC)$0.01, paid once
- Sinch SMS API (pay-as-you-go; short code)$0.01, paid once
Pick Bandwidth Messaging API if…
It is aimed at companies that have outgrown a one-size-fits-all provider and need global scale and high throughput. Teams integrating messaging into services can use its API, SDKs, and listed integrations.
Pick Sinch SMS API if…
Sinch SMS API may suit businesses sending alerts, verification codes, campaigns, updates, or customer service messages through applications. Developers can use its SDKs or API documentation to get started.