Alternatives · SMS & Chat
ClickSend alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best ClickSend alternative for most people is SimpleTexting (2.4 GPA), first in our ranking of SMS and chat marketing tools.
ClickSend compared with 7 alternatives: SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, Sinch, Textedly, Clickatell and 2 more.
ClickSend is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $20 minimum top-up, then $0.0281 per SMS in the US. None of the alternatives has a free plan. 5 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| ClickSendThis tool | Free trial · from $20 | Trial only | Web |
| SimpleTexting | Free trial · from $23.20/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| EZ Texting | Free trial · from $20/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Sinch | Paid | No | Web |
| Textedly | Free trial · from $29/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Clickatell | Paid | No | Web |
| Infobip | Free trial | Trial only | Web |
| Kudosity | Free trial | Trial only | Web |
How each one differs from ClickSend
SimpleTexting
SMS marketing and two-way texting priced by monthly message credits
- SimpleTexting starts at $23.20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($29 billed monthly).
- SimpleTexting also lists iOS and Android apps.
- SimpleTexting also covers marketing automation and forms.
Suits: Small US businesses sending promotions and reminders by text
EZ Texting
SMS, MMS and RCS marketing for US and Canadian businesses
- EZ Texting starts at $20 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($25 billed monthly).
- EZ Texting also lists iOS and Android apps.
- EZ Texting also covers marketing automation and qR codes.
Suits: Small businesses in the US and Canada starting with text marketing
Sinch
Messaging, voice and email APIs plus campaign apps
- Sinch also covers email campaigns, whatsApp messaging and chatbots.
- Sinch does not cover business texting, which ClickSend does.
Suits: Developers adding SMS, voice or verification to their own product
Textedly
Mass texting with every feature on every plan, priced by volume
- Textedly starts at $29 per month for 500 messages (600 if billed annually).
- Textedly also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Textedly also covers marketing automation and review collection.
Suits: Restaurants, salons and retail stores texting offers to regulars
Clickatell
Chat commerce platform and SMS APIs for large brands
- Clickatell also covers workflow automation, AI agents, whatsApp messaging and chatbots.
- Clickatell does not cover business texting, which ClickSend does.
Suits: Banks, telecoms, airlines and retailers messaging customers at scale
Infobip
Omnichannel messaging platform with SMS, WhatsApp, RCS and AI agents
- Infobip also covers marketing automation, whatsApp messaging and chatbots.
- Infobip does not cover business texting, which ClickSend does.
Suits: Larger companies and platforms sending messages across many countries
Kudosity
Pay-as-you-go SMS, MMS, WhatsApp and RCS platform from Australia
- Kudosity also covers whatsApp messaging.
Suits: Australian businesses that need ACMA-compliant SMS
Limits worth knowing in ClickSend
- There is no subscription tier. The price per SMS depends on how much credit you add in one top-up.
- Additional carrier fees apply on top of the per-message rates, and prices exclude taxes.
- A US toll-free number costs $3.44 a month, and a dedicated shortcode $996.73 a month plus a $996.73 setup fee.
- The page redirects by country and showed Malaysia by default; the figures here are the United States view, shown in USD.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to ClickSend?
The alternatives to ClickSend in this directory are SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, Sinch, Textedly, Clickatell, Infobip and Kudosity. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with ClickSend.
Is there a free alternative to ClickSend?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, Textedly, Infobip and Kudosity offer a free trial.
Which ClickSend alternatives work on Android?
The ClickSend listing does not include an Android app. SimpleTexting, EZ Texting and Textedly list one.
Which ClickSend alternatives work on iOS?
The ClickSend listing does not include an iOS app. SimpleTexting, EZ Texting and Textedly list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.