Clearstream
6.9#4 in church text messaging softwareFrom $35 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Mobile Message
6.2#18 in church text messaging softwareA$1.60, paid onceWebAPI
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| Fact | Clearstream | Mobile Message |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | Clearstream says it specializes in SMS deliverability and carrier compliance and is a vetted Premier Partner with the Short Code Registry. | Mobile Message says it participates in the ACMA SMS Sender ID Register, is a TIO member, and is a registered AFCA member. |
| Founded | 2010 | 2024 |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Planning Center, Rock RMS, CCB/Pushpay, Breeze, Slack, Mailchimp, Zapier, Simple, X, and Facebook. | Featured integrations include Shopify, HubSpot, Salesforce, NationBuilder, Zapier, Make, 3CX, WordPress and WooCommerce. |
| Product | Clearstream describes itself as a church texting and email service for communicating with church members and following up with visitors. | Mobile Message provides bulk and transactional SMS to Australian mobile numbers through a web application and REST API. |
| Security | The terms state that Clearstream takes service security seriously but does not ensure or guarantee the security of the services. | The company says stored data is encrypted with 256-bit AES, connections use TLS 1.2 or above, and two-factor authentication is available. |
| Support | Every plan includes live chat, email, phone, and Zoom support. | The Trust Centre says support is available by email and 24/7 live chat. |
Clearstream plans
- US Free 30-Day TrialFree
- US $35 plan$35 a month
- US $59 plan$59 a month
- US $119 plan$119 a month
- US $229 plan$229 a month
- US $339 plan$339 a month
Mobile Message plans
- Prepaid SMS credits — first purchaseA$1.60, paid once
- Prepaid SMS credits — standard pricingA$24, paid once
Pick Clearstream if…
Clearstream suits local churches that need member messaging, visitor follow-up, and email communication in one service. It also fits ministries or campuses that need separate subaccounts and branded church resources.
Pick Mobile Message if…
Mobile Message is aimed at Australian businesses, from small operators to high-volume campaigns, that need web or API SMS. It suits teams wanting scheduling, two-way replies, integrations, and carrier delivery reporting.