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Messente vs. Twilio

Looking for a Twilio alternative?

Messente is the Twilio alternative with the best customer support and pricing to help you achieve your goals.

  • Suitable for SMBs
  • European focus
  • Multichannel API
  • Starting at €0.01 per message
Messente is trusted by companies across Europe

Compare features between Messente and Twilio

Pricing model
Price per message + multiple additional fees
Straightforward price per message
Core focus
CPaaS: voice, chat, video, SMS, MMS, etc
Messaging: SMS, WhatsApp, Viber
Omnichannel API
Global reach
User experience
Complex – harder to set up
Simple – easy to get started
Message history
7 days
Unlimited
Support quality
1.1 ⭐️ on Trustpilot
4.7 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ on Trustpilot
Account management
Paid extra (8% of spend or $5000 minimum)
Included for free
Compliance
Being European means GDPR, DORA, and ISO27001:2022 compliant
ISO27001
AIT detection
Extra fee
Included for free
Data hosting
Per request
Europe
Sending
Web interface + API
Web interface + API
Best fit
Best if you need an CPaaS platform and are ready for complexity and extra cost.
Best if you want a straightforward, reliable tool with the focus business messaging

Here's why business leaders choose Messente as the best Twilio alternative

Support
01
Highly responsive support
It takes on average 45 min to solve even the most complex issue. Take advantage of a support that understands your business needs.
Simplicity
02
Multichannel API
Integrate once and send messages via SMS, WhatsApp or Viber. Choose the channel that meets business needs and start sending.
Simplicity
03
Unmatched reliability
When every message count, we make sure they reach customers.
Pricing
04
Clear, transparent pricing
Just a clear SMS price without markups, extra fees or long-term commitments.

From software builders to the financial sector, the most demanding industries use Messente

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Commitment plan
Pay as you go
Monthly Volume (min. 25k)
Essential
Lowest monthly cost, best value for support.
+ message price*
Enterprise
Custom plan for custom needs. 
+ message price* 
SMS, WhatsApp, and Viber access
Dashboard and API access
Basic support & onboarding
Dedicated account manager
Better price, yearly commitment
Unlimited accounts
Everything in Essential +
Advanced analytics and statistics
Premium support & onboarding
Dedicated account manager
Private Slack channel for real-time support
Everything in Professial +
Early access to new products
Technical Account Manager
Custom SLAs and reporting
Dedicated success team and integrations
Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
Ideal for: Businesses looking for stable pricing with ongoing support.
Ideal for: High-growth teams that need advanced support and multi-channel capabilities.
Ideal for: Enterprises with custom messaging needs, compliance requirements, or high message volumes.
EU only
SSO
Global
SSO
Global
SSO
Essential
Lowest monthly cost, best value for support.
+ message price*
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SMS, WhatsApp, and Viber access
Dashboard and API access
Basic support & onboarding
Dedicated account manager
Better price, yearly commitment
Unlimited accounts
Ideal for: Businesses looking for stable pricing with ongoing support.
EU only
SSO
Enterprise
Custom plan for custom needs. 
+ message price* 
View details
Everything in Professial +
Early access to new products
Technical Account Manager
Custom SLAs and reporting
Dedicated success team and integrations
Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
Ideal for: Enterprises with custom messaging needs, compliance requirements, or high message volumes.
Global
SSO
*Message price:
Region
Price per message
0.00
Pay as you go
Simple, flexible pricing.

Minimum monthly spend of 500 euros*
SMS only
API access
Basic support
1 account only
No account manager
Ideal for: Teams that want a low-risk, easy start with reliable SMS delivery.

* Or a minimum of 25K messages per month.
EU only
SSO
Price in your region
Region

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