SMS PLATFORM · BY PODIUM
Podium
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Not a fit when you need
Group texting: missing contact lists and segments, keywords and automatic opt-out.
Order and delivery notifications: missing sms api, delivery receipts.
Short codes: missing dedicated or shared short codes, keywords and automatic opt-out.
Texting from a landline or toll-free number: missing text-enables an existing landline, toll-free texting verification.
Mass notifications: missing mass alerts across sms, voice and email, voice broadcast campaigns, delivery receipts.
MMS marketing: missing sends mms (images), contact lists and segments, keywords and automatic opt-out.
TCPA, consent and 10DLC: missing consent capture and records, do-not-call list management.
WhatsApp marketing: missing whatsapp business platform access, whatsapp template messages, contact lists and segments.
Fit by use case
Required features passed for each job, plus rank among tracked products for that job.
Passes every required check · 3
Missed-call text-back2/2#2 of 34Review requests3/3#4 of 13Two-way business texting3/3#8 of 37Partial fit · 17
Appointment reminders3/4#15 of 22Payment reminders and text to pay2/3#6 of 22Bulk and A2P SMS2/4#15 of 22Email to SMS1/2#15 of 22RCS business messaging1/2#18 of 22SMS chatbots1/2#17 of 22SMS marketing3/6#17 of 22SMS surveys1/2#15 of 22WhatsApp customer support1/2#20 of 37Group texting1/3#11 of 13Order and delivery notifications1/3#18 of 22Short codes1/3#19 of 22Texting from a landline or toll-free number1/3#13 of 28Mass notifications1/4#17 of 22MMS marketing0/3#20 of 22TCPA, consent and 10DLC0/2#23 of 33WhatsApp marketing0/3#22 of 24True monthly cost
Includes add-ons required for Two-way business texting (none required).
| Messages/month | List price | Forced add-ons | Effective | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 messages/month | $399Core | $0 | $399 | +4333% |
| 10,000 messages/month | $399Core | $0 | $399 | +418% |
| 100,000 messages/month | $399Core | $0 | $399 | 0% |
List price: cheapest plan at that volume, including any base fee and overage. Effective adds the forced add-ons. Median of 11 other tracked products priced on messages/month in the same currency. Full pricing breakdown
Price history
Core plan, 1 recorded price
Reliability (90 days)
Integrations
- Dealertrack · native
Compliance
Acceptance by industry
Alternatives
Ranked by overlap on use-case fit (50%), tool type (30%) and price band (20%). Not by opinion. All alternatives