11 DIFFERENCES ยท 15 THE SAME
Plivo vs Telnyx
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Plivo and Telnyx both meet every requirement for 8 jobs we track, including bulk and A2P SMS, order and delivery notifications and RCS business messaging. The biggest differences in the data: Telnyx costs 48% less for toll-free numbers at 2,000 minutes/month and Telnyx costs 42% less for virtual and international numbers at 10 numbers.
Both meet every requirement for
Choose Telnyx if
- - You want the lower cost for toll-free numbers at 2,000 minutes/month: $8 a month against $15.40.
- - You want the lower cost for virtual and international numbers at 10 numbers: $8 a month against $13.80.
- - You want the lower cost for bulk and A2P SMS at 100,000 messages/month: $8.40 a month against $13.80.
- - You need HIPAA BAA: Telnyx has it, Plivo higher plans only.
Differences 11
| Field | Plivo | Telnyx |
|---|---|---|
| COSTVirtual and international numbers: monthly cost at 10 numbers | $13.80/mo | $8/mo |
| COSTToll-free numbers: monthly cost at 2,000 minutes/month | $15.40/mo | $8/mo |
| COSTBulk and A2P SMS: monthly cost at 100,000 messages/month | $13.80/mo | $8.40/mo |
| COSTFree trial | Yes | Unknown |
| COMPLIANCEHIPAA BAA | Higher plans only | Yes |
| COMPLIANCESOC 2 Type II | Unknown | Yes |
| COMPLIANCEData residency | US, EU | Unknown |
| COVERAGECountries with phone numbers | 5 countries | 130+ countries |
| COVERAGECountries you can text | 37 countries | Not published by the vendor |
| INTEGRATIONSNative integrations | 8 native | 2 native |
| REVIEWSReview sentiment | Unknown | Mostly positive |
The same on both 15
| Field | Plivo | Telnyx |
|---|---|---|
| COSTPricing model | Per message | Per message |
| FEATURESSends SMS | Included | Included |
| FEATURES10DLC brand and campaign registration | Included | Included |
| FEATURESDelivery receipts | Included | Included |
| FEATURESKeywords and automatic opt-out | Included | Included |
| FEATURESSMS API | Included | Included |
| FEATURESRCS business messaging | Included | Included |
| FEATURESNumber lookup and line type | Included | Included |
| FEATURESLocal numbers | Included | Included |
| FEATURESInternational numbers | Included | Included |
| FEATURESCall forwarding to any number | Included | Included |
| FEATURESToll-free numbers | Included | Included |
| FEATURESAutomatic failover routing | Included | Included |
| FEATURESGeo-redundant data centers | Included | Included |
| FEATURESProgrammable voice API | Included | Included |