Compare Attentive and TextUs

At a Glance
Attentive
Attentive
Star Rating
(1,276)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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TextUs
TextUs
Star Rating
(626)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $749.00 1 Base Subscription Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that TextUs excels in user experience, with many praising its intuitive interface and features like the message seen status. Users appreciate how quickly they can send messages and navigate the platform, highlighting that "I never hear anyone complaining about it which is a good thing!"
  • According to verified reviews, Attentive stands out for its robust SMS marketing capabilities, particularly in enhancing customer engagement. Users have noted significant improvements in recovering lost sales and boosting engagement, with one reviewer stating that "Attentive boosts customer engagement, helps recover abandoned carts, and drives more revenue."
  • Users say that TextUs offers a quick and seamless setup process, with recent feedback indicating that the initial setup was "very quick." This ease of implementation is a significant advantage for teams looking to get started without extensive delays.
  • Reviewers mention that Attentive's migration team is incredibly supportive, making the onboarding process smooth and efficient. This level of customer support is a key factor for businesses that prioritize a hassle-free transition to new software.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while TextUs has a higher rating for two-way text messaging, Attentive's features like the AI Pro tool provide valuable time optimization, helping users manage their sends more effectively and achieve higher conversion rates.
  • According to user feedback, TextUs is particularly favored in the mid-market segment, with users appreciating its accessibility and speed. In contrast, Attentive is more popular among small businesses, which may indicate a difference in target audience and feature alignment.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Attentive
No pricing available
TextUs
Essentials
Starting at $749.00
1 Base Subscription Per Month
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Free Trial
Attentive
Free Trial is available
TextUs
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,054
9.3
443
Ease of Use
9.1
1,063
9.4
449
Ease of Setup
8.8
789
9.3
185
Ease of Admin
8.9
415
9.3
173
Quality of Support
9.2
1,045
9.1
399
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
420
9.4
177
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
1,004
9.2
421
Features by Category
7.5
160
Not enough data
Email Marketing
7.2
70
Not enough data
7.9
66
Not enough data
7.5
60
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
Online Marketing
7.6
63
Not enough data
7.5
61
Not enough data
8.3
69
Not enough data
8.1
61
Not enough data
7.6
55
Not enough data
Lead Management
8.1
53
Not enough data
7.7
51
Not enough data
7.8
77
Not enough data
7.1
46
Not enough data
7.3
48
Not enough data
7.4
49
Not enough data
7.3
48
Not enough data
7.2
52
Not enough data
Campaign Management
7.9
61
Not enough data
7.3
45
Not enough data
7.4
48
Not enough data
6.9
48
Not enough data
Social
6.6
44
Not enough data
6.7
45
Not enough data
6.7
45
Not enough data
6.6
43
Not enough data
6.6
44
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
7.6
77
Not enough data
7.7
46
Not enough data
7.9
52
Not enough data
7.7
46
Not enough data
6.8
44
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
68
Not enough data
8.1
71
Not enough data
8.5
61
Not enough data
7.9
57
Not enough data
7.2
56
Not enough data
9.0
70
Not enough data
7.6
55
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
6.7
40
Not enough data
6.9
42
Not enough data
7.0
44
Not enough data
7.0
42
Not enough data
7.2
46
Not enough data
7.0
42
Not enough data
Integration
7.7
67
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
7.5
65
Not enough data
Candidate Relationship ManagementHide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
8.4
163
Basics
Not enough data
8.1
124
Not enough data
8.3
121
Not enough data
8.7
142
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
136
Not enough data
7.8
113
Not enough data
8.6
136
Content
Not enough data
8.6
131
Not enough data
7.6
130
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.5
129
Not enough data
8.3
126
Not enough data
8.1
123
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
153
Not enough data
7.8
139
Not enough data
8.2
134
Not enough data
8.7
148
Not enough data
8.8
153
Not enough data
8.9
151
Not enough data
8.4
139
Not enough data
8.7
146
7.9
801
8.9
191
Text Messaging
9.2
776
9.2
154
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Verified
7.8
719
9.5
169
|
Verified
9.2
777
9.4
152
|
Verified
8.2
742
9.3
140
|
Verified
9.0
779
9.0
117
8.6
753
8.8
126
|
Verified
8.4
755
9.3
145
|
Verified
8.3
688
8.6
58
SMS Platform
8.1
769
8.9
122
|
Verified
8.6
762
9.0
127
|
Verified
7.8
619
8.5
93
6.6
537
8.3
105
8.0
663
9.1
69
8.2
688
8.5
95
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Verified
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
6.9
355
8.5
8
7.1
353
8.8
8
7.1
355
9.0
8
7.0
352
9.0
8
7.0
344
8.3
8
7.1
346
8.8
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Salesforce AppExchange AppsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Salesforce AppExchange Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
RCS Business MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Messaging - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security / Verification - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics / Deliverability - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
418
9.0
131
Analysis
8.0
344
Feature Not Available
8.5
393
|
Verified
8.6
46
7.7
299
Feature Not Available
7.7
335
Feature Not Available
Campaigns
7.8
320
Feature Not Available
8.1
312
8.9
96
8.8
379
|
Verified
9.2
104
8.2
350
9.4
107
|
Verified
7.4
282
Feature Not Available
8.3
377
Feature Not Available
Engagement
8.6
371
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.7
370
Feature Not Available
8.2
344
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Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
293
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Mobile Marketing
6.8
144
Not enough data
6.7
141
Not enough data
6.8
141
Not enough data
6.8
140
Not enough data
6.9
141
Not enough data
7.0
141
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Attentive
Attentive
TextUs
TextUs
Attentive and TextUs are categorized as Mobile Marketing and SMS Marketing
Unique Categories
Attentive
Attentive is categorized as Marketing Automation and RCS Business Messaging
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Attentive
Attentive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.2%
TextUs
TextUs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
47.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Attentive
Attentive
Retail
23.3%
Apparel & Fashion
16.2%
Consumer Goods
11.8%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
8.0%
Other
32.2%
TextUs
TextUs
Staffing and Recruiting
55.8%
Hospital & Health Care
13.2%
Human Resources
4.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
2.2%
Real Estate
1.8%
Other
22.2%
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Attentive
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TextUs
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Discussions
Attentive
Attentive Discussions
What is the best way to reduce subscribers opting out of text messages
6 Comments
Jeff T.
JT
Relevant and segmented messages. Limit the number of 'site wide' offers - communicate based on the customer persona or past site/purchase behavior.Read more
Will there be full email options for Attentive soon?
3 Comments
Official Response from Attentive
Hi Live Fabulously team, we've flagged this question to your CSM and they'll be reaching out directly to you. Thanks!Read more
Conversion rate has slowed in Q1, any tips or advice?
1 Comment
Official Response from Attentive
Hi Ceata, there are a few strategies that can optimize CVR. It's best if your CSM gives recommendations more specific to your business, so we'll have them...Read more
TextUs
TextUs Discussions
How do I set text messages to multiple people for future dates?
2 Comments
Lia Z.
LZ
Create a campaign and schedule the message using the calendar feature.Read more
How can we see all available emojis?
1 Comment
Amy F.
AF
Hey Dejya! This page will show you how to see all of the emojis that are available! :) https://help.textus.com/s/detail/Conversation-FeaturesRead more
How can I use this even more? I want to use this for a lot of things in our org
1 Comment
Amy F.
AF
Hey Antonio! Here are a few pages that will help you out with utilizing our campaign features...Read more