Gupshup
7.2#1 in phone verification softwareFree planFree planWebAPI
VisitGupshup vs SMS.es Business Messenger
SMS.es Business Messenger
7.3#4 in rcs messaging platformsFrom €39 a monthFree planWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Gupshup | SMS.es Business Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Company size | LinkedIn lists Gupshup as a privately held company with 1,001–5,000 employees and San Francisco headquarters. | LinkedIn lists SMS.es as privately held with 11–50 employees and headquarters in Fuensalida, Madrid. |
| Integrations | Gupshup advertises more than 500 plug-and-play integrations covering CRMs, support, payments and commerce. | An RCS agent is created in Google's RCS console and connected to SMS.es Business Messenger using an Agent ID, region, and webhook URL. |
Gupshup plans
- Gupshup messaging feeFree
- WhatsApp API Self ServePriced on request
- WhatsApp API Self-ServeFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
SMS.es Business Messenger plans
- InicioFree
- EmpresaFree
- SMS Starter€5, paid once
- RCS channel add-on€20 a month
- Conversacional€39 a month
- Omnicanal€79 a month
Pick Gupshup if…
Gupshup suits marketing, commerce, growth, and customer support teams that want to automate conversations across multiple channels. It may also suit teams that need agent controls and human handoff for complex cases.
Pick SMS.es Business Messenger if…
This service suits businesses sending promotional, transactional, OTP, or mixed RCS campaigns through an API or web interface. It is most relevant where teams can manage opt-in and carrier approval before public launch.