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Bandwidth Messaging API sends SMS and MMS through HTTP, with two-way messaging, inbound webhooks, short codes, and toll-free numbers. Its messaging options include 10DLC, alphanumeric, and global mobile number texting, with reach in 120+ countries. Registration tools can autofill customer and campaign data for Short Code and 10DLC, and traffic monitoring highlights unregistered traffic and blocked messages. Developers also get SDKs in six languages and integration guides for ServiceNow, Zendesk, and Salesforce.
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ClickSend SMS API
Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+3Business SMS with campaign automation and broad integrations — ClickSend adds cost checks, message history, recurring workflows, and free inbound SMS replies, while Bandwidth includes MMS and broader messaging options.
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Mailchimp
by MailchimpFree plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1Email marketing with segmentation and landing pages — Mailchimp focuses on email automation, segmentation, landing pages, and A/B testing, rather than Bandwidth's SMS and MMS API.
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Telnyx SMS API
by Telnyx SMS APIPaid APIWebSMS and MMS API with broad SDK language support — Telnyx offers SMS and MMS API essentials and adds .NET and Go SDKs, while Bandwidth also specifies global messaging options and a free trial.
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Textmagic
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1SMS and email campaigns with a shared inbox — Textmagic combines SMS and email campaigns, shared inbox, delivery reporting, and an MCP connector, unlike Bandwidth's SMS/MMS-focused API.
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46elks
Paid APIWebApplications combining SMS, MMS images, and voice — 46elks adds automated calls, IVR, call forwarding, and call recording, while Bandwidth lists broader texting options and a free trial.
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Bird Verify
Free plan APIWebPhone and email verification with channel fallback — Bird Verify is built for code-based phone or email checks across SMS, email, WhatsApp, and voice, rather than general messaging.
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Clickatell SMS API
Free plan APIWebSMS APIs with extensive territory and network coverage — Clickatell offers SMS APIs across more than 220 territories and 1,000 mobile networks, while Bandwidth supports MMS and lists specific texting options.
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Jasmin SMS Gateway
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Kannel
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Celcom Africa SMS API
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MSG91
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SMSGatewayHub
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TextBee
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SMSGlobal API
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Textbelt
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ClickSend SMS Gateway API
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CM.com Business Messaging API
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GatewayAPI
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Vonage SMS API
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MSG91
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+15.7 Visit site - 30 5.6 Visit site
A different product may suit you better if you need email campaigns, verification codes, automated voice, or a workflow centered on marketing rather than API messaging. Bandwidth has a free trial but no free plan, and its pricing is on request, though some U.S. outbound rates are billed per message. New accounts default to one outbound message per second for testing; A2P traffic can rise to the account limit. When switching, weigh the channel mix, integrations, automation, and whether the pricing model fits your intended use.