--- title: Burst SMS Reviews meta\_title: 'Burst SMS Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Burst SMS works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 3.4 review\_count: 7 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-05-07' parent\_category: name: Marketing url: https://www.g2.com/categories/marketing --- # Burst SMS Reviews & Product Details Burst SMS is an online SMS text messaging service, offering SMS marketing campaigns, SMS appointment reminders, SMS integrations and an SMS API. * * * Seller [Burst SMS](https://www.g2.com/sellers/burst-sms) Discussions [Burst SMS Community](https://www.g2.com/products/burst-sms/discuss) Overview by Brad Down (Head of Innovation at Burst SMS) Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![DialMyCalls](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "DialMyCalls") DialMyCalls 4.7/5(999) ](https://www.g2.com/products/dialmycalls/reviews) [ ![SimpleTexting](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "SimpleTexting") SimpleTexting 4.7/5(644) ](https://www.g2.com/products/simpletexting/reviews) [ ![Text-Em-All](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Text-Em-All") Text-Em-All 4.8/5(823) ](https://www.g2.com/products/text-em-all/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/burst-sms/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 7 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## Burst SMS Integrations (1) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") HubSpot Marketing Hub ](https://www.g2.com/products/hubspot-marketing-hub/reviews) Show More ![Rongen R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Rongen R.") RR Rongen R. Digital Developer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/2/2026 "User-Friendly SMS with Great API Integrations and Pay-As-You-Go Flexibility" 4/5 What do you like best about Burst SMS? Burst SMS is accessible and user-friendly. Its standout advantage is an intuitive interface that minimizes the learning curve, combined with a robust API ecosystem that connects to other popular apps like Zapier for seamless automation. We love the "pay-as-you-go" pricing and two-way communication. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Burst SMS? Primary drawbacks are basic reporting and limited native automation for complex workflows. Financially, its no-refund policy on remaining credits. It also has limitation in sending MMS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Burst SMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Burst SMS helps businesses communicate with customers instantly via text messages, which people are far more likely to read than emails. It addresses the problem of “ignored communication” by cutting through the noise of crowded inboxes. For instance, if customers often forget appointments or miss urgent updates, Burst SMS can automate those reminders so you don’t have to call everyone manually. Overall, it turns what would otherwise be a slow, manual chore into a fast, automated way to make sure your message is actually seen and acted on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Aaron T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Aaron T.") AT Aaron T. General Manager Business Development Manufacturing Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/29/2024 "A huge time-saver!" 5/5 What do you like best about Burst SMS? We integrated our BurstSMS with our CRM system which manages our daily customer approvals, quotes and invoice reminders. Our CRM holds the data and sends it to BurstSMS via Zaper which is very easy to setup and customise. BurstSMS customer support is very quick and professional when we have issues, which is very rare. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Burst SMS? We haven't found anything to dislike so far! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Burst SMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Removing the human task of notifying customers of job progress, approvals and invoices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 9/1/2024 Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Rongen R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Rongen R.") RR Rongen R. Digital Manager Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/16/2022 "BurstSMS and Telnyx are good as their own platform but have pros and cons" 2.5/5 What do you like best about Burst SMS? BurstSMS works as promised but it requires Zapier to integrate to our CRM Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Burst SMS? No native integration to Hubspot and 3CX. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Burst SMS solving and how is that benefiting you? BurstSMS can send SMS from our old CRM activecampaign, we have to change to change it because it requires zap to use it with Hubspot and no integration with 3CX. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite JT Jeff T. M Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/24/2022 "Robust Messaging Application" 5/5 What do you like best about Burst SMS? The application has no delays.Its fairly cheap to send messages using Burst SMS.Its aslo relatively simple to integrate the application with our core system inorder to send messages when payment are made and promotions for new products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Burst SMS? No dislike at all.Its very much perfect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Burst SMS: Burst SMS configuration is simple and no much training is required in order to use the application. Relatively cheap to send messages using the application and it have no delays. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Burst SMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Burst SMS was simple to integrate with our core system inorder to send promotions messages.Its aslo relatively cheap to send messages using the application.Burst SMS is fairly affordable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Billie-Paige P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Billie-Paige P.") BP Billie-Paige P. Portfolio Leasing and Marketing Coordinator (Absorbed as Prior PSM For Client at Cardinal) Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/2/2021 "1.9 Cents of Amazing" 5/5 What do you like best about Burst SMS? Burst SMS is exceptionally affordable at 1.9 cents per text. Additionally, the ability to mass upload text lists from excel makes the process quick, easy, and streamlined. Burst allows me the ability to schedule in advance large text campaigns for our communities, thus streamlining my schedule as well as reducing the amount of time and work on my local teams. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Burst SMS? The only negative I have is the overseas transaction cost. Several of our company cards are unable to pay international transaction fees. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Burst SMS: Do it! We spent numerous hours looking for affordable communication options. Burst SMS was substantially lower than any option we explored while featuring a more straightforward user interface. I challenge any company to find a more affordable option - it does not exist. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Burst SMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Burst SMS has given us the ability to reach large groups of individuals without breaking the bank. The Burst platform functionality is straightforward, which allows us to roll out the platform to recently onboarded communities with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite CJ christine J. Owner Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 10/28/2021 "Careful with your Credit" 0/5 What do you like best about Burst SMS? It integrated with my office booking system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Burst SMS? They don't refund your remaining credit when you cancel. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Burst SMS solving and how is that benefiting you? It is a standard sms messaging service that automates your booking reminders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Elizabeth K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Elizabeth K.") EK Elizabeth K. Customer Service Manager Marketing and Advertising Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/12/2017 "Super easy" 2.5/5 What do you like best about Burst SMS? It's so simple to use, it literally takes 10 minutes to train new hires, which cuts down on payroll while boosting productivity Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Burst SMS? I don't dislike anything, but one of the down sides is, this is used for marketing to our overseas clients. I really wish they'd broaden so we can use burst in the usa. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Burst SMS: Please expand to the united states! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Burst SMS solving and how is that benefiting you? Benefits are that you can target a wide range of people instantly via text messaging, most people prefer to be contacted this way and will read a text before listening to voice mail. On the down side, it can come across as spammy, but only about 12% complain. Sales to our international consumers habe increased 38% the first quarter. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. 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