BulkGate
BulkGate is an SMS gateway for businesses sending and receiving campaigns, notifications and verification codes. Its tools include bulk SMS, automated notifications, OTP verification, two-way messaging and SMS with landing pages. BulkGate says the gateway connects to mobile networks in more than 200 countries. Delivery features include direct carrier connections, smart routing, real-time tracking, automatic retries and delivery reports. Businesses can connect through a REST API, a web portal or ready-made plugins. Listed integrations include WooCommerce, PrestaShop, Shoptet, OpenCart, Magento, Zapier, Make and Drupal; API materials include a sandbox and code samples in multiple languages. The service uses pay-as-you-go pricing without setup fees or monthly commitments, and purchased credits have unlimited validity subject to terms. The listed United Kingdom rate is 0.03 EUR per once, billed at €0.0301 per SMS excluding VAT; rates vary by country, operator and volume. Android Mobile Connect requires an active phone and may delay or fail to send if the device enters sleep mode.
Who it is for
BulkGate suits businesses that need to send or receive SMS for campaigns, service notifications or verification. Teams can connect through an API, plugins or the web portal.
What is good
- Connects to mobile networks in more than 200 countries.
- Supports two-way SMS and OTP verification.
- Delivery tracking includes reports and automatic retries.
- No setup fees or monthly commitments.
What to know first
- United Kingdom rate is €0.0301 per SMS excluding VAT.
- Rates vary by country, operator and volume.
- Mobile Connect needs an active Android phone.
- Sleep mode may delay or prevent sending.
Verdict
BulkGate offers multiple ways to connect and tools for both outbound and two-way messaging. Check destination-specific rates, and note the phone and sleep-mode limits if using Android Mobile Connect.
BulkGate plans and pricing
All plansCompared on transactional SMS software
- Free plan
- No
- Two-way messaging
- Yes
