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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (47.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Starting at $749.00 1 Base Subscription Per Month
Dotdigital
Star Rating
(1,119)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(626)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $749.00 1 Base Subscription Per Month
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Dotdigital excels in email marketing features, particularly in "Building and Personalizing Emails" with a score of 8.9, while TextUs shines in "Bulk SMS" with a score of 9.2, indicating a stronger focus on text messaging capabilities.
- Reviewers mention that TextUs offers superior "Two-Way Text Messaging" functionality, scoring 9.5 compared to Dotdigital's 6.7, highlighting TextUs's strength in interactive communication.
- G2 users note that Dotdigital has a solid performance in "Email Campaigns" with a score of 9.1, but TextUs's overall ease of use and setup, scoring 9.4 and 9.3 respectively, makes it more user-friendly for new adopters.
- Users on G2 emphasize that Dotdigital's "Email Segmentation" feature scores 8.7, which is beneficial for targeted campaigns, while TextUs's "Automatic Replies" feature scores 9.3, showcasing its efficiency in managing customer interactions.
- Reviewers mention that Dotdigital's "Quality of Support" is rated at 8.8, which is commendable, but TextUs's support quality, rated at 9.1, suggests a more responsive and helpful customer service experience.
- Users say that while Dotdigital provides a robust "Campaign Analysis" feature with a score of 8.6, TextUs's "Reporting" capabilities, rated at 8.9, offer more comprehensive insights into SMS marketing performance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dotdigital
Email & SMS
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For marketing teams with a need for basic multi-channel marketing automation.
- Single customer view (30 days)
- Email & SMS marketing
- Transactional email & SMS
TextUs
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Starting at $749.00
1 Base Subscription Per Month
Perfect plan for organizations or teams getting into texting and want to enhance their conversion rates.
- Two Way Messaging
- Basic SMS Campaigns
- 10-Digit Texting Number
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Dotdigital
Free Trial is available
TextUs
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
945
9.3
443
Ease of Use
8.7
956
9.4
449
Ease of Setup
8.1
501
9.3
185
Ease of Admin
8.4
375
9.3
173
Quality of Support
8.9
925
9.1
399
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
374
9.4
177
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
931
9.2
421
Features by Category
Email Marketing
8.6
119
Not enough data
8.3
122
Not enough data
9.1
117
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
8.5
117
Not enough data
8.2
102
Not enough data
9.0
46
Not enough data
8.2
43
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.2
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
115
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
27
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Marketing
6.7
25
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
7.1
24
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
81
Not enough data
7.7
71
Not enough data
7.5
67
Not enough data
7.6
46
Not enough data
7.0
44
Not enough data
7.4
43
Not enough data
Email Marketing
8.9
554
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
545
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
535
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
505
|
Verified
Not enough data
Online Marketing
8.0
449
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
486
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
496
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
403
Not enough data
Lead Management
8.1
380
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
411
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
491
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
350
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
361
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
386
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
352
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
371
|
Verified
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.3
441
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
360
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
325
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
318
Not enough data
Social
7.0
303
Not enough data
7.4
322
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
305
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
294
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.5
506
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
413
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
383
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
330
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
358
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
316
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
369
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
279
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
305
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
354
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
284
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
7.7
26
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
365
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
351
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
312
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
149
Not enough data
7.8
138
Not enough data
7.8
144
Not enough data
8.8
142
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
128
Not enough data
Integrations
7.4
110
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
7.6
116
Not enough data
7.7
120
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
123
Not enough data
8.0
123
Not enough data
7.6
114
Not enough data
8.0
122
Not enough data
8.2
134
Not enough data
8.4
137
Not enough data
7.8
114
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
Diagnosis
7.8
251
Not enough data
7.9
259
Not enough data
8.3
284
Not enough data
8.2
258
Not enough data
Tracking
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
307
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting
8.7
304
Not enough data
8.5
284
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Deliverability
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Campaigns
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Push Notification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Segmentation
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Targeting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Triggered Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Personalized Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization Engines
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
Templates
8.1
275
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
250
Not enough data
8.4
269
Not enough data
Edit
7.7
247
Not enough data
8.8
283
Not enough data
8.3
264
Not enough data
Logistics
8.4
287
Not enough data
7.8
250
Not enough data
8.0
258
Not enough data
8.2
254
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
196
Not enough data
7.1
190
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Template Builder
7.2
20
Not enough data
7.1
19
Not enough data
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
Text Messaging
8.7
59
9.2
154
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Verified
Feature Not Available
9.5
169
|
Verified
8.4
59
9.4
152
|
Verified
8.0
57
9.3
140
|
Verified
8.4
57
9.0
117
7.3
52
8.9
126
|
Verified
8.5
60
9.3
145
|
Verified
8.2
55
8.6
58
SMS Platform
7.8
58
8.9
122
|
Verified
8.4
58
9.0
127
|
Verified
7.4
48
8.5
93
Feature Not Available
8.3
105
8.0
49
9.1
69
8.5
51
8.5
95
|
Verified
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
6.3
8
8.5
8
6.5
8
8.8
8
6.9
8
9.0
8
6.5
8
9.0
8
6.7
8
8.5
8
6.5
8
9.0
8
Data Sourcing
8.1
79
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.3
81
Not enough data
Intelligence
8.5
78
Not enough data
7.8
72
Not enough data
7.6
72
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
120
Not enough data
8.6
116
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.3
124
Not enough data
8.0
111
Not enough data
8.2
126
Not enough data
8.1
114
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.1
116
Not enough data
7.9
107
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Journey Analytics
6.9
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
Functionality
8.0
192
Not enough data
7.9
170
Not enough data
7.9
175
Not enough data
Support
8.0
193
Not enough data
8.3
183
Not enough data
8.8
203
Not enough data
Page Customization
8.7
86
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
Page Optimization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
77
Not enough data
8.1
70
Not enough data
7.3
64
Not enough data
Integrations
7.7
65
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
58
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
7.7
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
WhatsApp Messaging - WhatsApp Marketing
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
WhatsApp Business Platform - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
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
Analysis
8.2
86
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
100
8.6
46
8.0
83
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
86
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Campaigns
8.3
85
Feature Not Available
7.7
80
|
Verified
8.9
96
8.0
82
9.2
104
7.7
78
|
Verified
9.4
107
|
Verified
9.1
106
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
99
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Engagement
7.8
79
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.4
99
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
88
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
83
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Mobile Marketing
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dotdigital and TextUs are categorized as SMS Marketing and Mobile Marketing
Unique Categories
Dotdigital is categorized as Marketing Automation, Customer Data Platform (CDP), Personalization, Email Marketing, Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Email Deliverability, Email Template Builder, Transactional Email, WhatsApp Marketing, Personalization Engines, Customer Journey Analytics, Push Notification, and Landing Page Builders
TextUs is categorized as Salesforce AppExchange Apps and Candidate Relationship Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dotdigital
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
TextUs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
11.7%
Marketing and Advertising
7.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.6%
Financial Services
3.7%
Consumer Goods
3.2%
Other
66.1%
Staffing and Recruiting
55.7%
Hospital & Health Care
13.2%
Human Resources
4.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
2.2%
Real Estate
1.8%
Other
22.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Can dotMailer track attachments?
2 Comments
CL
Yes, if they're added as link or button in email Read more
What's the next big showstopping element or functionality element?
1 Comment
MJ
Hi Christophe,
You can view our public facing roadmap here https://r1.dotdigital-pages.com/p/35E-386/the-engagement-cloud-roadmap
Thanks,
MarkRead more
Can I have a loyalist dot digital trooper t shirt
1 Comment
MJ
Hi Tony, of course and thanks for the great video review. Please send me a message directly at marketing@dotdigital.comRead more
How do I set text messages to multiple people for future dates?
2 Comments
LZ
Create a campaign and schedule the message using the calendar feature.Read more
How can I use this even more? I want to use this for a lot of things in our org
1 Comment
AF
Hey Antonio!
Here are a few pages that will help you out with utilizing our campaign features...Read more
How can we see all available emojis?
1 Comment
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
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