10 DIFFERENCES ยท 9 THE SAME
Postscript vs Textedly
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Postscript and Textedly both meet every requirement for 6 jobs we track, including SMS chatbots, appointment reminders and review requests. The biggest differences in the data: Textedly costs 98% less for short codes at 100,000 messages/month and Textedly costs 68% less for SMS chatbots at 10,000 messages/month.
Both meet every requirement for
Choose Postscript if
- - You need breadth in countries you can text: Postscript 2 countries, Textedly 1 country.
- - You need breadth in native integrations: Postscript 6 native, Textedly 2 native.
Choose Textedly 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: Textedly lists it as included, Postscript as add-on.
Differences 10
| Field | Postscript | Textedly |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| COSTFree trial | Yes | Unknown |
| FEATURESDedicated or shared short codes | Add-on | Included |
| COVERAGECountries you can text | 2 countries | 1 country |
| INTEGRATIONSNative integrations | 6 native | 2 native |
| ACCEPTANCEFinance | Unknown | Accepted with conditions |
| ACCEPTANCEi-gaming | Unknown | Not accepted |
The same on both 9
| Field | Postscript | Textedly |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |