TextMagic
by TextMagic
Business SMS and text messaging platform for customer communication
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Our verdict
TextMagic provides business SMS messaging with bulk texting, two-way conversations, and API access at pay-per-message pricing with no monthly fees.
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Overall score
Scores are editorial assessments by the Compare Best AI team on a 0–10 scale.
Expert review
CBAI Editorial Team
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TextMagic is a business SMS platform with pay-per-message pricing (no monthly subscription required). It handles bulk SMS, two-way conversations, SMS automation, and API integration.
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How we tested
Days tested
10 days
Tasks evaluated
- ·Bulk SMS testing
- ·API integration
- ·Two-way messaging
Method
Compared against Twilio and SimpleTexting
Reviewer
CBAI Editorial Team
Plans & pricing
Pay-as-you-go (prepaid credits)
Prepaid credits
- Outbound SMS $0.049 / SMS (160 plain text characters)
- Outbound SMS via CPaaS $0.01 / SMS
- Inbound SMS Free
- Outbound/Inbound MMS $0.08 / MMS
- Local or toll-free texting number $10 / number / month (Free for 1 month)
- 10DLC campaign $10 / campaign / month (Free for 1 month)
- Alphanumeric Sender ID $10 / month (Free for 1 month)
- Outbound emails $0.006 / email
Subscription plans
Higher volume / discounted SMS
- Official pricing FAQ: subscription plans available with discounted outbound text messaging rates
- One free virtual number (per subscription plans FAQ copy)
- Exact monthly subscription dollar rates: confirm on textmagic.com/pricing / account
Pricing may vary by region. Always verify on the vendor's website.
Feature comparison
| Feature | TextMagic | Twilio | SimpleTexting |
|---|---|---|---|
| No monthly fee |
Is it right for you?
Good fit for
Pay-per-use SMS
No subscription — pay only when you send
Less suited for
Marketing automation
Postscript or Attentive for e-commerce SMS marketing
User reviews
Editorial score
Distribution is estimated from our editorial score. Verified user reviews coming soon.
Use cases
Typical ways teams rely on this tool — from everyday tasks to specialized workflows.
- Business SMS
- Bulk texting
- Appointment reminders
- SMS API
Integrations
Reported connectors
Apps and services commonly connected out of the box or via official connectors.
- Zapier
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- API
Privacy & compliance
Security & data practices
Highlights we track from the vendor's documentation. Always confirm current terms, subprocessors, and regional policies on their official site.
- GDPR-ready
Details
Category
Price
- Prepaid pay-as-you-go: US outbound SMS $0.049/SMS
- outbound SMS via CPaaS $0.01/SMS
- MMS $0.08
- inbound SMS free
- local/toll-free number $10/mo (1st month free)
- 10DLC campaign $10/mo (1st month free)
- alphanumeric Sender ID $10/mo (1st month free)
- outbound email $0.006/email
- email/carrier lookup $0.04
- voice forward/outbound $0.041/min
- inbound voice $0.023/min. Subscription plans with discounted SMS rates available (dollars not listed on public table).
Free version
Best for
- Transactional SMS alerts
- Simple business texting
- Two-way SMS support
Frequently asked questions
TextMagic
Niche / Other
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