12 DIFFERENCES ยท 11 THE SAME
Postscript vs SlickText
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Postscript and SlickText both meet every requirement for 7 jobs we track, including SMS chatbots, appointment reminders and review requests. The biggest differences in the data: SlickText costs 98% less for short codes at 100,000 messages/month and SlickText costs 68% less for SMS chatbots at 10,000 messages/month.
Both meet every requirement for
Choose SlickText if
- - You want the lower cost for short codes at 100,000 messages/month: $29 a month against $1,650.
- - You want the lower cost for SMS chatbots at 10,000 messages/month: $29 a month against $90.
- - You want the lower cost for appointment reminders at 5,000 messages/month: $29 a month against $45.
- - You need dedicated or shared short codes: SlickText lists it as included, Postscript as add-on.
Differences 12
| Field | Postscript | SlickText |
|---|---|---|
| COSTSMS chatbots: monthly cost at 10,000 messages/month | $90/mo | $29/mo |
| COSTShort codes: monthly cost at 100,000 messages/month | $1,650/mo | $29/mo |
| COSTAppointment reminders: monthly cost at 5,000 messages/month | $45/mo | $29/mo |
| COSTPricing model | Per message | Flat monthly plans |
| FEATURESNative CRM integration | Unknown | Included |
| FEATURESSigns a HIPAA BAA | Not published by the vendor | Included |
| FEATURESDedicated or shared short codes | Add-on | Included |
| FEATURESRCS business messaging | Included | Add-on |
| COMPLIANCEHIPAA BAA | Unknown | Yes |
| INTEGRATIONSNative integrations | 6 native | 8 native |
| ACCEPTANCEFinance | Unknown | Accepted with conditions |
| ACCEPTANCEHealthcare | Unknown | Accepted with conditions |
The same on both 11
| Field | Postscript | SlickText |
|---|---|---|
| COSTFree trial | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURESSMS chatbot flows | Included | Included |
| FEATURESTwo-way texting | Included | Included |
| FEATURESSends SMS | Included | Included |
| FEATURESScheduled and triggered messages | Included | Included |
| FEATURESKeywords and automatic opt-out | Included | Included |
| FEATURESReview request automation | Included | Included |
| FEATURESGroup and broadcast texting | Included | Included |
| FEATURESContact lists and segments | Included | Included |
| FEATURESSends MMS (images) | Included | Included |
| COVERAGECountries you can text | 2 countries | 2 countries |