This document provides a comparison table of SMS gateway providers and their pricing structures. It lists various providers, their URLs, pricing models (credit-based or SMS-based), costs per SMS message, setup fees, and minimum purchase requirements. The costs range from $0.003 to $0.16 per message or credit depending on the provider and plan. Some providers require minimum purchases of SMS messages or credits, typically in the hundreds or thousands, while others have no setup or minimum fees.

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Comparison Table of SMS Service Providers (SMS Gateway Providers, SMS Resellers, SMS
Brokers)
Last updated URL to the SMS gateway Google Credit-based or Setup fees for 1-way SMS Minimum purchase
Cost for sending SMS messages
date provider's web site PageRank SMS-based? messaging requirements
5 Jun 2008 http://www.clickatell.com/ 7 Credit-based For the "SMS Gateway (API)", None For the "SMS Gateway (API
"Communicator" and "Messenger Pro" product:
(Details) products: (Details)
You need to buy at least 400
0.044 - 0.034 Euros per credit credits.
For the "Wholesale" product: (Details)
0.025 - 0.015 Euros per credit You need to have at least 500
credits in your account before
(Details) asking them to set up the SM
API for you.
(Details)
For the "SMS Gateway (API)", For the "Communicator" an
"Communicator" and "Messenger Pro" "Messenger Pro" products:
products:
You need to buy at least 300
Sending one plain text SMS message credits.
requires 0.8 to 3 credits.
(Details)
For the "Wholesale" product:
For the "Wholesale Gatewa
Sending one plain text SMS message product:
requires 1 to 5.5 credits.
You need to buy at least 1000
(Details) credits.
(Details)
1 Jun 2006 http://www.mblox.com/ 6 ? ? ? ?
1 Jun 2006 http://www.sms2email.com/ 6 SMS-based Economy option: ? Economy option:
(Details) £ 0.031 - £ 0.021 per SMS message You need to buy at least 1000
SMS messages.
Standard option:
Standard option, Premium
£ 0.12 - £ 0.027 per SMS message (UK only) option, and
Premium (global) option:
Premium (UK only) option:
You need to buy at least 50
£ 0.12 - £ 0.037 per SMS message
SMS messages.
Premium (global) option:
(Details)
£ 0.15 - £ 0.0558 per SMS message
(Details)
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Last updated URL to the SMS gateway Google Credit-based or Setup fees for 1-way SMS Minimum purchase
Cost for sending SMS messages
date provider's web site PageRank SMS-based? messaging requirements
8 Jun 2008 http://www.air2web.com/ 5 ? ? ? ?
1 Jun 2006 http://www.commzgate.com/ 5 ? ? ? ?
2 Jun 2006 http://www.quios.com/ 5 ? You need to contact their staff for the pricing Whether there are setup fees ?
information. depends on your
requirements. You need to
(See "What are your per message prices?" contact their staff for the
in the FAQ web page.) pricing information.
(See "What will it cost me to
set-up such a service?" in the
FAQ web page.)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.tm4b.com/ 5 Credit-based £0.01 - £0.0073 per credit None None
(Details) (Details) (Details) (Details)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.kapow.co.uk/ 4 SMS-based £0.085 - £0.05 per SMS message There is no setup fee if you do You need to buy at least 100
not use the dynamic SMS messages.
(Details) Buying 100000 SMS messages: the price is from-ID/originator feature.
not available and you need to contact their (Details)
staff. Setup fee of the dynamic
from-ID/originator feature:
(Details) £50.
(Details)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.mysmsaddress.com/ 4 For the "International For the "International Bulk (Excluding ? For the "International Bulk
Bulk (Excluding Europe)" Europe)" plan: (Excluding Europe)" plan:
plan:
0.011 - 0.010 Euros per credit You need to buy at least 2000
Credit-based credits.
For the "Bulk SMS Europe" plan:
For the "Bulk SMS For the "Bulk SMS Europe"
Europe" plan: 0.026 - 0.024 Euros per SMS message plan:
SMS-based (Details) You need to buy at least 5000
SMS messages.
(Details) They provide other SMS packages that start
from a price of 15 Euros. The pricing (Details)
information is not available without login.
(Details)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.mxtelecom.com/ 4 SMS-based 0.070 - 0.039 GBP (British Pound) per SMS None You need to buy at least 2000
message SMS messages.
(Details) (Details)
(Details) (Details)
To send SMS messages to
Additional internetworking fees are required the US, you need a dedicated
to send an SMS message to some mobile short code. A setup fee is
network operators. required.
(Details) (Details)
To send SMS messages to the US, you
need a dedicated short code. The service
pricing is not available on the web site. You
have to contact their staff for the details.
(Details)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.smsitaly.com/ 4 SMS-based For the Default Routing profile: None For both the Default Routin
profile and the Premium
(Details) € 0.0670 - € 0.0310 per SMS message (Details) Routing profile (Italy):
(Details) You need to buy at least 500
SMS messages.
Sending SMS messages to some mobile
network operators requires additional (Details)
internetworking fees. Details can be found
at here.
For the Premium Routing profile (Italy):
€ 0.1042 - € 0.0685 per SMS message
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Last updated URL to the SMS gateway Google Credit-based or Setup fees for 1-way SMS Minimum purchase
Cost for sending SMS messages
date provider's web site PageRank SMS-based? messaging requirements
(Details)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.smspoint.net/ 4 SMS-based For the SMS Basic option: None For the SMS Basic option:
(Details) € 0.067 - € 0.038 per SMS message (Details) You need to buy at least 1000
SMS messages.
For the SMS Premium option:
For the SMS Premium optio
€ 0.14 - € 0.12 per SMS message
You need to buy at least 2000
(Details) SMS messages
(Details)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.smsxchange.com/ 4 Credit-based US$ 0.007 - US$ 0.0055 per credit None You need to buy at least 1000
credits.
(Details) (Sending one SMS message requires 8 - 30 (Details)
credits.) (Details)
(Details)
2 Jun 2006 http://www.smsgui.com/ 3 Not SMS-based (the cost US$ 0.16 - US$ 0.032 per SMS ? ?
per SMS message
depends on the country message
you send the SMS
(Details)
message to)
Not sure whether it is
credit-based
(Details)
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