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About Increase sales and customer satisfaction with smarter SMS campaigns, instant OTPs, notifications, two-way interactions, and other award-winning bulk SMS services. Effortlessly personalize your bulk SMS with names or custom fields, compose in 20+ languages, schedule/stagger your sends, add opt-out path and more. Get best-in-class SMS delivery. Automate sending and receiving SMS from any website, CRM, or application. Access SMS APIs with sample codes in 10+ languages including PHP, Java, .NET & more. Easily insert images, videos, PDFs, spreadsheets & more as shortlinks in your bulk SMS campaigns and grab your customers’ attention. Convey more in 160 characters. Let your customers instantly reach you by just texting into your long codes and keywords. Set auto-replies or take the conversation forward on other channels. Measure campaign outreach and effectiveness with real-time SMS delivery reports, and granular click metrics for all weblinks and attachments sent as Textlocal short links.	About At the SMS Works, we only bill you for delivered text messages. Our prices are amongst the lowest in the UK. Message costs start at 3.45 pence + VAT and go as low as 2.75 pence for larger volumes. On average, our customers save over 30%. Compare us with other SMS Gateway companies on our price comparison table. Contact us for a quote if you'd like us to beat an existing price. For high SMS volume customers, sending and receiving over 50,000 texts a month, we offer even lower rates. With our free SMS API, you only pay for SMS credits; there’s no contract or minimum order. We only charge you for delivered messages. Failed texts are credited straight back to your account. Almost all SMS companies charge for failed texts, when they haven't been charged themselves. You can save as much as 18% by not paying for undelivered texts. Our delivery reports give you a detailed outcome of all texts sent, including refunded SMS credits.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook	Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience Businesses searching for a solution to improve their services and increase sales	Audience Companies searching for a solution to manage their data protection and security operations
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online	Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API	API Offers API
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Pricing $3.88 per month Free Version Free Trial	Pricing Purchase SMS text credits on a pay as you go basis. Free Version Free Trial
Reviews/Ratings Overall 5.0 / 5 ease 5.0 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 5.0 / 5 support 4.0 / 5 Read all reviews	Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros Textlocal is leading SMS gateway provider. You can send bulk SMS from web UI, SMS APIs, email to SMS, Excel plugin, WordPress plugin, Magneto extension all with just few clicks. It supports both transactional and promotional routing of SMS. Cons Textlocal is comprehensive SMS gateway which offers exceptionally low latency with success delivery on higher side.
Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person	Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person
Company Information Textlocal India www.textlocal.in/	Company Information The SMS Works Founded: 2017 United Kingdom www.thesmsworks.co.uk
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Categories Business Text Messaging SMS API SMS Gateways SMS Marketing	Categories Bulk SMS SMS API SMS Gateways SMS Marketing
SMS Marketing Features 2-Way Messaging Artificial Intelligence Contact Management Mass Texting Message Personalization MMS Mobile Coupons Mobile Keywords Polls / Voting Reporting/Analytics Scheduled Messaging Shortcodes Text-to-Win	SMS Marketing Features 2-Way Messaging Artificial Intelligence Contact Management Mass Texting Message Personalization MMS Mobile Coupons Mobile Keywords Polls / Voting Reporting/Analytics Scheduled Messaging Shortcodes Text-to-Win
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