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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $25.00 Per Month
Free Trial
Plivo
Star Rating
(747)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $25.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSlickText
Star Rating
(1,798)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Browse all 10 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that SlickText excels in user support, with many users highlighting the quick response times and pleasant interactions with the support team. This level of service makes it easier for users to navigate challenges and maximize the platform's capabilities.
- Users say that Plivo is particularly appealing for developers, thanks to its robust documentation and competitive pricing. This makes it a great choice for startups looking to integrate communication features into their applications without breaking the bank.
- Reviewers mention that SlickText's ease of use is a standout feature, especially when it comes to sending and scheduling texts. Users appreciate the ability to reach large audiences without the hassle of constantly managing contact lists, which streamlines their marketing efforts.
- According to verified reviews, Plivo offers a powerful solution for building communication tools, with users noting its cloud-based architecture that allows for seamless integration of voice and messaging features. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for developers creating custom applications.
- G2 reviewers highlight that SlickText's user-friendly interface significantly enhances the advertising experience, making it easier for users to create and manage campaigns. The ability to copy previous texts for new campaigns saves time and effort, which is a major plus for busy marketers.
- Users report that while Plivo is effective for SMS marketing, it sometimes lacks the comprehensive features found in SlickText, particularly in areas like bulk SMS and automatic replies. This can limit its effectiveness for users who require more advanced marketing tools.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Plivo
Starter
Starting at $25.00
Per Month
- $10 free credits
- AI Agents for Customer service, Marketing campaigns, Alerts & Reminders, Conversational marketing
- Vibe Agent Builder
SlickText
14-Day Trial
Free Trial
- Free Incoming Messages
- Unlimited contacts
- Picture messaging
Free Trial
Plivo
Free Trial is available
SlickText
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
524
9.3
200
Ease of Use
9.0
536
9.3
746
Ease of Setup
8.8
404
9.2
558
Ease of Admin
9.0
395
9.5
146
Quality of Support
8.6
479
9.6
184
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
386
9.7
143
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
490
9.0
179
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Communication Channels
Feature Not Available
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Platform
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Authentication type
8.3
8
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Implementation
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Messenger
Not enough data
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Channels
Feature Not Available
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Customers
Feature Not Available
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Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing
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Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Text Messaging
7.2
6
9.4
129
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Verified
7.8
6
8.8
95
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Verified
7.5
6
9.4
117
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Verified
6.4
6
9.3
110
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Verified
Feature Not Available
9.2
121
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Verified
5.6
6
8.9
84
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Verified
6.9
6
9.0
89
6.9
6
8.9
37
SMS Platform
8.3
6
8.7
104
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Verified
7.8
6
9.2
100
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Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
37
Feature Not Available
8.5
28
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Verified
8.6
6
9.0
64
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Verified
9.4
6
9.1
36
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Verified
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Channels
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Feature Not Available
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Design
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Design and Customization
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Campaigns
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Integrations
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
335
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
322
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
312
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Verified
Not enough data
Support
8.7
332
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Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
280
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Verified
Not enough data
Responses
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
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Platform
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Autonomy - AI Agents
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Generative AI
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Feature Not Available
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Responses
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Platform
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Support Automation
Not enough data
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Generative AI
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Feature Not Available
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Development
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Formatting
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Agentic AI - Penetration Testing
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Customer Support
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Automation
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Artificial Intelligence
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Generative AI
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Feature Not Available
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Communication
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Internal Use
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Phone Verification
8.5
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
Additional Features - Phone Verification
7.0
9
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Phone Verification
Not enough data
Not enough data
WhatsApp Messaging - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
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WhatsApp Business Platform - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
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Messaging - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
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Security / Verification - RCS Business Messaging
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Analytics / Deliverability - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
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AI - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
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Analysis
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Campaigns
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Feature Not Available
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Engagement
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
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Feature Not Available
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Agentic AI - Mobile Marketing
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Customer Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
Not enough data
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Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
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Automation
Not enough data
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Autonomy
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Agentic AI - AI Agents
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Plivo and SlickText are categorized as Conversational Marketing and SMS Marketing
Unique Categories
Plivo is categorized as AI Customer Support Agents, AI Agents For Business Operations, Customer Service Automation, Conversational Support, WhatsApp Marketing, Phone Verification, Digital Customer Service Platforms, Customer Communications Management, Chatbots, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS), Live Chat, Mobile Marketing, Help Desk, Customer Self-Service, and RCS Business Messaging
SlickText is categorized as Pop-Up Builder and QR Code Generator
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Plivo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SlickText
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
Computer Software
19.1%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Marketing and Advertising
5.8%
Telecommunications
5.4%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
53.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.1%
Retail
7.5%
Marketing and Advertising
6.9%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.3%
Religious Institutions
4.2%
Other
67.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Can you add emoji use to texting with Plivo ?
2 Comments
HD
Hi Raquel, We do support this feature and emojis can be added and sent through inbound and outbound SMS. We're putting together a quick how to for you and...Read more
Where can I see the pricing for all countries you support?
1 Comment
Official Response from Plivo
You can see detailed pricing at https://www.plivo.com/pricing/Read more
Does anybody from Ethiopia use Plivo, if so do you have deliverability issues some times?
1 Comment
HD
Hi there - I checked with our Plivo support team and the last known issue that was raised with us was in July and was due to a two week Internet blackout in...Read more
Do you have an app for the iPhone?
4 Comments
Official Response from SlickText
Yes we have a mobile app! You can download our free iOS app in the iTunes app store by searching for "SlickText". Our app is supported on both the iPhone and...Read more
Do you have an app for Android?
3 Comments
Official Response from SlickText
Yes we have a mobile app! You can download our free Android app in the Google Play store. Just search for "SlickText".Read more
What is SlickText used for?
3 Comments
AN
SlickText is used for two-way mobile communication that especially helps businesses, organizations, and groups send and receive messages on the go.Read more
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