PureSMS
7.3#4 in nonprofit text messaging softwareFrom $10 a monthFree planWebAPI
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Text-Em-All (formerly Call-Em-All)
8.1#1 in mass notification softwareFrom $19 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | PureSMS | Text-Em-All (formerly Call-Em-All) |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | PureSMS offers direct API integration and no-code connections through Zapier. | Native integrations include staffing, church-management and retail systems such as Avionté, TempWorks, Bullhorn, ChurchStaq, Fellowship One, Icon Systems, ECRS CATAPULT and People 2.0. |
| Licence | The reviewed maker pages and NuGet listing do not state an open-source licence; the service is presented as a hosted commercial product. | Terms describe the service and connected software as proprietary and prohibit copying, modifying, distributing or creating derivative works. |
| Pricing limits | SMS is billed per segment; messages longer than 160 GSM characters or 70 Unicode characters are split into segments. | Monthly pricing is based on the number of unique people messaged; standard messages are up to 320 characters, while credits support messages up to 1,600 characters. |
| Product | PureSMS provides business-to-person SMS through a web portal and API. | Text-Em-All is a mass texting and voice messaging platform for businesses and organizations, with broadcasts, two-way text conversations, and automated messages to opted-in contacts. |
| Rating on GetApp | 0 out of 5 from 0 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 57 reviews |
| Rating on Software Advice | 0 out of 5 from 0 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 54 reviews |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 3.8 out of 5 from 2 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 1,192 reviews |
PureSMS plans
- AccountFree
- Charity rate$2.35, paid once
- Pay-as-you-go SMS$2.80, paid once
- Standard pay-as-you-go$2.80, paid once
- Virtual Mobile Number$10 a month
Text-Em-All (formerly Call-Em-All) plans
- StarterFree
- Credits$0.09, paid once
- Monthly$19 a month
Pick PureSMS if…
PureSMS suits organizations sending SMS campaigns or integrating messaging into other systems. Validated charities have a listed rate, while larger organizations and public-sector users are also among its intended customers.
Pick Text-Em-All (formerly Call-Em-All) if…
Text-Em-All may suit organizations that need to send text or voice broadcasts to opted-in contacts and manage replies. Its stated use cases include staffing and church platform integrations.