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Courier vs OneSignal
Both stand on in app messaging. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Visit Courier 
Free plan WebWindowsMac+2
OneSignal brings several messaging channels, segmentation and automation into one platform, with a free plan and month-to-month Growth option. Verify the applicable free email limit and usage fees before settling on a plan.
Visit OneSignalThe facts
| Courier | OneSignal | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Web, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | Business: $0.01, paid once | Growth: $19 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | OneSignal |
| Website | courier.com | onesignal.com |
| On in app messaging | #5 of 21 | #1 of 21 |
Courier: what it does well
OneSignal: what it does well
- Free plan includes basic automation and analytics.
- Supports push, email, in-app messaging, RCS and SMS.
- SDKs cover Android, iOS, Flutter, React Native, Expo and Unity.
- Message-delivery API sends are available across plans.
What to know first
- Growth has usage fees in addition to its platform fee.
- Professional and Enterprise require annual contracts.
- Free email limit is stated as both 10,000 and 20,000 monthly sends.
- Web push is limited to 10,000 subscribers per send.
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