Compare OneSignal and Twilio

At a Glance
OneSignal
OneSignal
Star Rating
(1,172)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Twilio
Twilio
Star Rating
(508)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Twilio excels in its global reach and customization options, allowing users to easily call customers worldwide and integrate chat features seamlessly on their websites. This flexibility is particularly appreciated by businesses looking for a robust communication platform.
  • Users say OneSignal stands out for its user-friendly interface and intuitive setup process. Many find that they can get everything up and running with minimal effort, making it a great choice for those who prioritize ease of use in their messaging solutions.
  • Reviewers mention that Twilio's API integration is straightforward, with clear documentation that enhances the reliability of message delivery. This is a significant advantage for developers who need a dependable platform for SMS and notifications.
  • According to verified reviews, OneSignal's free plan is highly praised for its value, especially for small businesses. Users appreciate that even the free tier offers substantial features, making it an attractive option for those with budget constraints.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Twilio has a solid performance, it sometimes faces challenges in meeting specific workflow needs, with some users noting configuration difficulties. This can be a hurdle for businesses with unique requirements.
  • Users report that OneSignal's support quality is consistently rated highly, with many finding the assistance they receive to be responsive and helpful. This level of support can be crucial for businesses that rely on timely communication with their customers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OneSignal
Free
Free
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Twilio
No pricing available
Free Trial
OneSignal
Free Trial is available
Twilio
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
646
8.8
367
Ease of Use
9.3
994
8.2
373
Ease of Setup
8.9
551
7.7
212
Ease of Admin
9.0
377
7.9
196
Quality of Support
9.0
597
7.8
333
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
353
8.0
187
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
626
8.3
356
Features by Category
8.4
148
Not enough data
Email Marketing
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.9
97
Not enough data
8.9
96
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
Online Marketing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
96
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
9.1
96
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Lead Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
9.2
97
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.5
93
Not enough data
8.7
96
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
Campaign Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Social
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
89
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.7
102
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
8.1
86
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
98
Not enough data
8.5
92
Not enough data
8.3
101
Not enough data
8.2
62
Not enough data
8.2
64
Not enough data
8.9
101
Not enough data
8.0
86
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
92
Not enough data
8.6
100
Not enough data
8.1
90
Not enough data
8.3
553
Not enough data
Campaigns
8.9
465
Not enough data
9.1
456
Not enough data
8.6
411
Not enough data
8.8
461
Not enough data
8.8
449
Not enough data
Analytics
8.5
445
Not enough data
8.4
439
Not enough data
Optimization
8.4
387
Not enough data
8.6
425
Not enough data
8.8
433
Not enough data
8.7
425
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Push Notification
7.0
14
Not enough data
7.1
14
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
Text Messaging
9.1
35
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
35
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
33
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.9
36
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
SMS Platform
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
9.1
35
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SMS 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
Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
7.9
120
Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
108
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
103
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
104
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Verified
Support
Not enough data
7.6
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
105
|
Verified
Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
6.9
15
API Features
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Security and Compliance
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.3
11
Proactive NotificationHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.6
147
Not enough data
Messaging Channels
8.0
82
Not enough data
8.7
95
Not enough data
7.2
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
120
Not enough data
9.2
123
Not enough data
9.0
124
Not enough data
8.9
119
Not enough data
Not enough data
4.9
5
Basic Communication - Cloud PBX
Not enough data
4.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Advanced Features - Cloud PBX
Not enough data
4.7
5
Not enough data
4.3
5
Not enough data
3.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics - VoIP Providers
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
Basic Communication
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
Agentic AI - VoIP Providers
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Features
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
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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
8.6
223
Not enough data
Analysis
8.7
97
Not enough data
8.7
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
142
Not enough data
8.3
151
Not enough data
Campaigns
8.7
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
194
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
80
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
138
Not enough data
8.8
181
Not enough data
Engagement
8.2
135
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
148
Not enough data
9.0
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
141
Not enough data
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
OneSignal
OneSignal
Twilio
Twilio
OneSignal and Twilio are categorized as SMS Marketing and RCS Business Messaging
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OneSignal
OneSignal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.9%
Twilio
Twilio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
51.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.9%
Reviewers' Industry
OneSignal
OneSignal
Computer Software
13.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.2%
Financial Services
6.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.5%
Computer Games
4.0%
Other
62.2%
Twilio
Twilio
Computer Software
17.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Marketing and Advertising
6.8%
Financial Services
5.1%
Internet
4.9%
Other
54.5%
Alternatives
OneSignal
OneSignal Alternatives
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Twilio
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Discussions
OneSignal
OneSignal Discussions
Is One signal a good push notifications service
3 Comments
Nabin P.
NP
Yes it isRead more
What is OneSignal used for?
3 Comments
Vishawjeet S.
VS
Marketing Message, Mail and Notification send to your customer with easy usable tools.Read more
When will you add monitization options?
2 Comments
KH
OneSignal is not a monetization platform/ad network. But you can generate income with the help of onesignal through other ad networks by sending push...Read more
Twilio
Twilio Discussions
Is it possible to do automated skype message using twilio
2 Comments
Partha R.
PR
Right now Twilio doesn't support any integration with Skype as such. However you can use external services like integromat to integrate them. Read more
What is the use of twilio?
1 Comment
Dick Y.
DY
using Twilio as one of my cloud pabx alternatives.Read more
Is twilio reliable?
1 Comment
Lorenzo R.
LR
Never had an issue in more than 3 years using it that impacted my business in a significative wayRead more