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At a Glance
MSG91
MSG91
Star Rating
(50)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Plivo
Plivo
Star Rating
(731)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Plivo excels in API Call Speed with a score of 9.1, which reviewers mention significantly enhances their application's responsiveness compared to MSG91's score of 8.9.
  • Reviewers mention that Plivo's Ease of Integration is rated at 8.9, making it easier for developers to incorporate into their systems, while users on G2 note that MSG91's score of 8.1 indicates more challenges in this area.
  • G2 users highlight that Plivo offers a wider range of Communication Varieties with a score of 8.8, allowing for more versatile messaging options, whereas MSG91's score of 6.7 suggests limitations in this feature.
  • Users say that Plivo's Quality of Support is rated at 8.6, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, while MSG91's score of 8.0 indicates room for improvement in customer service.
  • Reviewers mention that Plivo's Documentation is rated at 8.7, providing clear and comprehensive guides, which contrasts with MSG91's lower score of 7.2, where users report difficulties in finding adequate resources.
  • Users on G2 report that both products have similar scores for Community Support at 7.6, but Plivo's overall user satisfaction suggests a more engaged community, enhancing the user experience.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MSG91
No pricing available
Plivo
SMS API Platform
Pay As You Go
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Free Trial
MSG91
No trial information available
Plivo
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.0
37
9.1
506
Ease of Use
8.1
36
9.0
518
Ease of Setup
8.7
25
8.9
388
Ease of Admin
8.5
24
9.0
385
Quality of Support
8.0
37
8.6
464
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
23
9.0
376
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
28
7.8
472
Features by Category
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
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Authentication type
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Functionality
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Implementation
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Conversational MarketingHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
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Messenger
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Channels
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Customers
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Text Messaging
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SMS Platform
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Communication Platform as a ServiceHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
7.7
84
8.8
1,536
Functionality
8.1
13
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Verified
8.9
326
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Verified
8.8
13
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Verified
9.1
314
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Verified
6.8
15
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Verified
8.8
303
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Verified
Support
7.3
14
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Verified
8.7
323
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Verified
7.6
14
Feature Not Available
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15
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8.6
270
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Verified
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Automation - AI Agents
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Autonomy - AI Agents
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Generative AI
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Conversational SupportHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
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Support Automation
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Data
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Interaction
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Learning
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Content Generation
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System
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9.0
15
Platform Basics - Phone Verification
Not enough data
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9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
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Additional Features - Phone Verification
Not enough data
8.7
5
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WhatsApp Messaging - WhatsApp Marketing
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WhatsApp Business Platform - WhatsApp Marketing
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Analysis
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Campaigns
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MSG91
MSG91
Plivo
Plivo
MSG91 and Plivo are categorized as Communication Platform as a Service
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MSG91
MSG91
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Plivo
Plivo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.8%
Reviewers' Industry
MSG91
MSG91
Computer Software
21.3%
Education Management
10.6%
Retail
6.4%
Marketing and Advertising
6.4%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Other
48.9%
Plivo
Plivo
Computer Software
18.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Telecommunications
5.5%
Financial Services
4.1%
Other
53.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
MSG91
MSG91
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Meenakshi S.
MS
Meenakshi S.
Verified User in Education Management

Support from Mr. Hardik is really great! They helped us with basics. And now we're using their API for OTPs. The dashboard is easy to use. Love the simplicity.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Shivam M.
SM
Shivam M.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Tech Support sucks. They will give you false deadlines to resolve the issue and All the time same excuse."We are working with our backend team regarding the issue". I don't understand how many years they will resolve the issue. Worst You can't contact them...

Plivo
Plivo
Most Helpful Favorable Review
JG
Joseph G.
Verified User in Food & Beverages

I love Plivo's delivery rate. I can rest assured that when I use Plivo for my business, the messages will reach my customers. Also, I love their console. The UI/UX is well done.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
GC
Verified User in Computer Software

Extremely poor customer service. I ordered a phone number and needed to send them documentation that proved that I operate at the address I provided. Since I can't think of what kind of documentation they wanted me to send, I sent a customer support request...

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Discussions
MSG91
MSG91 Discussions
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MSG91 has no discussions with answers
Plivo
Plivo Discussions
Can you add emoji use to texting with Plivo ?
2 comments
Haverly D.
HD
Hi Raquel, We do support this feature and emojis can be added and sent through inbound and outbound SMS. We're putting together a quick how to for you and...Read more
Where can I see the pricing for all countries you support?
1 comment
Official Response from Plivo
I am unable to access external websites, but you can visit the provided link for detailed pricing information.Read more
Does anybody from Ethiopia use Plivo, if so do you have deliverability issues some times?
1 comment
Haverly D.
HD
Hi there - I checked with our Plivo support team and the last known issue that was raised with us was in July and was due to a two week Internet blackout in...Read more