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15 DIFFERENCES ยท 7 THE SAME

EZ Texting vs Twilio

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EZ Texting and Twilio both meet every requirement for 4 jobs we track, including bulk and A2P SMS, appointment reminders and order and delivery notifications. The biggest differences in the data: Twilio costs 100% less for bulk and A2P SMS at 100,000 messages/month and Twilio costs 97% less for RCS business messaging at 10,000 messages/month.

Both meet every requirement for

Choose EZ Texting if

  • - You need scheduled and triggered messages: EZ Texting lists it as included, Twilio as add-on.
  • - You need breadth in native integrations: EZ Texting 8 native, Twilio 1 native.
  • - You weigh user reviews: reviews of EZ Texting are mixed, of Twilio mostly negative.

Choose Twilio if

  • - You want the lower cost for bulk and A2P SMS at 100,000 messages/month: $10.20 a month against $3,000.
  • - You want the lower cost for RCS business messaging at 10,000 messages/month: $10.20 a month against $385.
  • - You want the lower cost for appointment reminders at 5,000 messages/month: $10.20 a month against $200.

Reviews of EZ Texting are mixed, with features the most common complaint; reviews of Twilio are mostly negative, with customer support the most common complaint.

Differences 15

FieldEZ TextingTwilio
COSTBulk and A2P SMS: monthly cost at 100,000 messages/month$3,000/mo$10.20/mo
COSTAppointment reminders: monthly cost at 5,000 messages/month$200/mo$10.20/mo
COSTRCS business messaging: monthly cost at 10,000 messages/month$385/mo$10.20/mo
COSTPricing modelFlat monthly plansPer message
FEATURESScheduled and triggered messagesIncludedAdd-on
FEATURESSigns a HIPAA BAANot published by the vendorIncluded
COMPLIANCEHIPAA BAAUnknownYes
COMPLIANCESOC 2 Type IINot published by the vendorYes
COMPLIANCEData residencyNot published by the vendorEU
COVERAGECountries with phone numbers2 countriesUnknown
COVERAGECountries you can text2 countriesUnknown
INTEGRATIONSNative integrations8 native1 native
REVIEWSReview sentimentMixedMostly negative
ACCEPTANCEFinanceAccepted with conditionsUnknown
ACCEPTANCEi-gamingNot acceptedUnknown

EZ TextingTwilio

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FieldEZ TextingTwilio
COSTFree trialYesYes
FEATURESSends SMSIncludedIncluded
FEATURES10DLC brand and campaign registrationIncludedIncluded
FEATURESDelivery receiptsIncludedIncluded
FEATURESKeywords and automatic opt-outIncludedIncluded
FEATURESTwo-way textingIncludedIncluded
FEATURESRCS business messagingIncludedIncluded