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Heymarket alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Heymarket alternative for most people is SimpleTexting (2.4 GPA), first in our ranking of SMS and chat marketing tools.

Heymarket compared with 6 alternatives: TextUs, SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, SlickText, Sakari and 1 more.

Heymarket is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $49 per user / month, billed annually. None of the alternatives has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
HeymarketThis toolFree trial · from $49/moTrial onlyWeb
TextUsFrom $299/moNoWeb
SimpleTextingFree trial · from $23.20/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
EZ TextingFree trial · from $20/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
SlickTextFree trial · from $24.17/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
SakariFree trial · from $25/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
CommunityPaidNoWeb, iOS

Price against what you get

Heymarket starts at $49 a month for each person and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 5 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: SimpleTexting.

EZ Texting, SlickText and Sakari start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

C2.0B3.0A4.0$10$20$50$100$200$500More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessHeymarketTextUsSimpleTextingEZ TextingSlickTextSakari

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The full chart of SMS and chat marketing tools, and the best at every price

How each one differs from Heymarket

  1. TextUs

    Business texting for recruiting, sales and customer teams

    • TextUs starts at $299 per month, 12-month term.
    • TextUs also covers whatsApp messaging.
    • TextUs does not cover AI agents, which Heymarket does.

    Suits: Staffing and recruiting teams texting candidates and employees

    TextUs vs HeymarketTextUs pricing and details

  2. 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 forms.
    • SimpleTexting does not cover shared inbox and AI agents, which Heymarket does.

    Suits: Small US businesses sending promotions and reminders by text

    SimpleTexting vs HeymarketSimpleTexting pricing and details

  3. 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 qR codes.
    • EZ Texting does not cover shared inbox and AI agents, which Heymarket does.

    Suits: Small businesses in the US and Canada starting with text marketing

    EZ Texting vs HeymarketEZ Texting pricing and details

  4. SlickText

    SMS marketing with workflows and popups, every feature on every plan

    • SlickText starts at $24.17 per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($29 billed monthly).
    • SlickText also lists iOS and Android apps.
    • SlickText also covers forms and popups.
    • SlickText does not cover shared inbox and AI agents, which Heymarket does.

    Suits: Small US and Canadian businesses starting SMS marketing

    SlickText vs HeymarketSlickText pricing and details

  5. Sakari

    SMS marketing and two-way texting with a dedicated number

    • Sakari starts at $25 per month.
    • Sakari also lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Sakari does not cover AI agents, which Heymarket does.

    Suits: Small and mid-size teams sending promotional and reminder texts

    Sakari vs HeymarketSakari pricing and details

  6. Community

    Text messaging platform for brands, artists and creators

    • Community also lists an iOS app.
    • Community also covers workflow automation, surveys and whatsApp messaging.
    • Community does not cover shared inbox, marketing automation and AI agents, which Heymarket does.

    Suits: Musicians, sports teams and creators texting fans directly

    Community vs HeymarketCommunity pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Heymarket

  • Messages are billed separately in credits: the page shows $0.03 per credit and one SMS segment is 1 credit, MMS 2 and RCS rich media 3.
  • Prices shown are billed annually with a 2-user minimum; the page says monthly billing is available but does not show its price.
  • Group messaging, lists, campaigns and automations are not on Standard, and API access needs Pro.
  • A $10 per month per campaign charge covers 10DLC registration and compliance, and RCS rich media is annual-plans only.
Heymarket pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Heymarket?

The alternatives to Heymarket in this directory are TextUs, SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, SlickText, Sakari and Community. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Heymarket.

Is there a free alternative to Heymarket?

None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, SlickText and Sakari offer a free trial.

Which Heymarket alternatives work on Android?

The Heymarket listing does not include an Android app. SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, SlickText and Sakari list one.

Which Heymarket alternatives work on iOS?

The Heymarket listing does not include an iOS app. SimpleTexting, EZ Texting, SlickText, Sakari and Community 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.