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Compare Plivo and Stream 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $25.00 Per Month
No pricing available
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 plansStream
Star Rating
(53)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about StreamPlivo vs Stream
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Plivo is easier to set up While Stream is easier to do business with overall. and administer.
- Reviewers felt that Stream meets the needs of their business better than Plivo.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Stream is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Stream over Plivo.
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
Stream
No pricing availableFree Trial
Plivo
Free Trial is available
Stream
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
522
9.2
35
Ease of Use
9.0
534
9.0
34
Ease of Setup
8.8
402
8.7
24
Ease of Admin
9.0
395
8.9
20
Quality of Support
8.5
477
9.0
35
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
386
9.5
19
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
488
9.6
32
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication Channels
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Platform
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication type
8.1
7
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Implementation
8.9
6
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Messenger
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Channels
Feature Not Available
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Customers
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing
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Feature Not Available
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Campaigns
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Analytics
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Optimization
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Push Notification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text Messaging
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
4.7
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
SMS Platform
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Channels
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Design
Feature Not Available
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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
Functionality
8.9
333
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Verified
8.6
23
9.0
321
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Verified
8.6
23
8.8
310
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Verified
8.7
20
Support
8.7
330
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Verified
8.6
23
Feature Not Available
7.8
20
8.5
278
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Verified
8.6
23
Responses
Not enough data
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Automation - AI Agents
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Platform
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Autonomy - AI Agents
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Responses
Not enough data
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Platform
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI
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Feature Not Available
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API Features
Not enough data
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Security and Compliance
Not enough data
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Conversational Platform
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Support Automation
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customer Support
Not enough data
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Automation
Not enough data
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Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
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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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Feature Not Available
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Internal Use
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
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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
Not enough data
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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
Not enough data
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Analytics / Deliverability - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
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AI - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Campaigns
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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Feature Not Available
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Engagement
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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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
Not enough data
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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
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Plivo and Stream are categorized as Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) and Live Chat
Unique Categories
Plivo is categorized as AI Customer Support Agents, AI Agents For Business Operations, Customer Service Automation, Conversational Support, WhatsApp Marketing, Conversational Marketing, Phone Verification, Digital Customer Service Platforms, Customer Communications Management, SMS Marketing, Chatbots, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Mobile Marketing, Help Desk, Customer Self-Service, and RCS Business Messaging
Stream is categorized as Push Notification and Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Plivo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Stream
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
19.0%
Information Technology and Services
11.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.7%
Telecommunications
5.4%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
53.9%
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Computer Software
11.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
9.4%
Mental Health Care
5.7%
Education Management
5.7%
Other
54.7%
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
Stream has no discussions with answers
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