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Symphony
by Symphony

What Symphony is
Symphony provides messaging, voice, directory, and analytics tools for regulated financial markets. Its Messaging product supports internal and external communication, workflow automations, open APIs, and connectivity across financial processes. Symphony says its network includes more than 500,000 users from 1,400 institutions. Teams can build low-code bots and workflows, and use AI-powered agents. The service lists integrations with financial systems such as DTCC, FlexTrade, HSBC Global Research, Morgan Stanley Research, and TradingView, as well as Jira, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and other channels. Federation supports compliant communication through WhatsApp, SMS, WeChat, LINE, and mobile voice. Security information includes TLS v1.2 encryption in transit and AES256 at rest, with SOC 2 and ISO certifications and GDPR and CCPA compliance. SAML 2.0 single sign-on works with providers including Duo Security, Okta, OneLogin, and Microsoft Entra ID. Desktop and mobile apps are available, and pricing is provided on request.
Who it suits
Symphony is designed for financial markets and financial services professionals managing regulated communication and workflows. It suits organizations needing cross-firm messaging, compliance controls, and integrations across desktop, mobile, and API channels.
What it does well
- Messaging for internal and external communication
- Network spans 500,000-plus users
- Low-code bots and AI agents
- TLS and AES256 encryption
- Desktop, mobile, web, and API access
What to know first
- No free plan
- Pricing is available only on request
- Focused on financial-market workflows
Verdict
Symphony combines regulated-market messaging with workflow automation, broad integrations, and compliance-oriented controls. Its request-based pricing and financial-services focus mean prospective buyers should confirm fit and cost directly.
Facts from Symphony's own pages
- Access controls
- Symphony supports SAML 2.0 single sign-on and says it uses least-privilege access controls with system access logging. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Archiving
- The Messaging Content Export Bridge can export content through ad-hoc or scheduled downloads to on-premise or cloud-based systems for compliance and archiving. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Symphony describes Messaging as purpose-built for financial markets and financial services professionals. · symphony.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Bots and agents
- The platform supports low-code bot and workflow development kits and AI-powered agents. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Channels
- Yes · symphony.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Company history
- Symphony says it was founded in 2014 by a consortium of Wall Street firms to build a secure cross-firm chat platform. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- Symphony says it adheres to GDPR and CCPA standards and conducts annual third-party penetration testing. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2014 · symphony.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · symphony.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Guest access
- Yes · symphony.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Messaging connects with communication tools including WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams, SMS and Zoom, as well as market and productivity applications. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Messaging
- Symphony Messaging supports internal and external messaging, automations and connectivity for financial workflows. · symphony.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Messaging features
- Messaging includes internal and external communication, automations, open APIs, and a community of more than 500,000 users from 1,400 institutions. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Mobile channels
- Federation supports compliant mobile communication across WhatsApp, SMS, WeChat, LINE and mobile voice. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Network
- The Messaging page says users can connect with over 500,000 global users from 1,400 institutions. · symphony.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The downloads page lists desktop apps for Windows and macOS and mobile apps for iOS and Android; it also describes a browser version. · symphony.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- The official pages opened direct prospective customers to request a demo or contact Symphony; they did not state a product price. · symphony.com, 9 Oct 2026
- Product
- Symphony describes itself as an AI-powered communication and technology company with messaging, voice, directory and analytics platforms. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Security
- Symphony states that customer data is encrypted in transit using TLS v1.2 and at rest using AES256, and that it has achieved SOC 2 and ISO certifications. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Support
- Symphony directs users to its Help Center for help and how-to resources. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Supported apps
- The Messaging downloads page offers desktop apps for Windows and macOS and mobile apps through the iOS App Store and Google Play. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Target users
- Symphony Messaging is purpose-built for financial markets and financial services workflows. · symphony.com, 10 Oct 2026
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