# Telnyx IoT Reviews **Vendor:** Telnyx **Category:** [IoT Device Management Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-device-management-platforms) **Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 69 ## About Telnyx IoT Telnyx IoT provides secure, global connectivity solutions for IoT devices, simplifying the challenge of bringing smart devices online from anywhere. Leveraging the power of a secure virtual private mobile and IP network in the cloud, Telnyx IoT offers flexible data coverage across 180+ countries through a single SIM, catering to a diverse range of IoT applications. Telnyx IoT SIM cards are eUICC enabled and available in various forms including triple-size plastic SIM cards, eSIM chips (embedded MFF2), and over-the-air eSIMs. A single Telnyx SIM connects devices to over 650 networks (4G LTE, 3G, 2G, and LTE-M) worldwide, including all major carriers in the United States. Intelligent network switching allows automatic and seamless failover to the best carrier, ensuring maximum uptime for connected devices.The service offers pay-as-you-go pricing, starting at $0.0125 per MB, and includes options for private LTE networks and public static IP addresses. For managing IoT deployments, Telnyx provides a portal and APIs for easy control and monitoring of SIM fleets, including activation and deactivation, setting data limits, network priorities, and more. For more information, visit https://telnyx.com/products/iot-sim-card . ## Telnyx IoT Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users appreciate the **excellent customer support** provided by Telnyx IoT, making deployment and setup seamless. (4 reviews) - Users find Telnyx IoT to have **excellent ease of use** , making setup and management a seamless process. (4 reviews) - Users value the **affordable pricing** of Telnyx IoT, appreciating the competitive costs for quality service. (2 reviews) - Users find the **easy setup** of Telnyx IoT remarkably helpful for managing devices seamlessly across locations. (2 reviews) - Users value the **global 4G and CAT-M1 coverage** of Telnyx IoT, making deployments seamless and efficient. (2 reviews) - Users commend the **reliable data connectivity** provided by Telnyx IoT, enhancing communication even in challenging environments. (2 reviews) - API Integration (1 reviews) - Documentation Quality (1 reviews) - Users highlight the **ease of implementation** of Telnyx IoT, appreciating seamless integration into existing tech stacks. (1 reviews) - Flexibility (1 reviews) **What users dislike:** - Users experience significant **SIM issues** , including delays in delivery and receiving incomplete orders, impacting service trials. (2 reviews) - Users face **SIM management issues** , experiencing delays in receiving cards and errors in shipments. (2 reviews) - Users find the **data pricing too high** and desire more flexible, lower-cost options based on zones. (1 reviews) - Users find the **data pricing to be high** , hoping for options like country-specific lower fees. (1 reviews) - Users find the lack of **easy guides for non-coders** a challenge when trying to learn Telnyx IoT. (1 reviews) - Users experience **poor customer support** , facing delays and inconsistent assistance when resolving issues with Telnyx IoT services. (1 reviews) ## Telnyx IoT Reviews ### 1. Easy to implement and work with **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Tyler J. | Senior Systems Administrator, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 17, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** I liked how quick and easy it was to get working with 3CX originally, and how easy it was to interface with things like Zapier for more custom work. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** The pricing grids assume higher volumes and don't really show how much to expect a regular invoice to be for light users like me. In the end it's fine, the invoices are clear and the prices are fair but it was hard to judge up front. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Na, not really using it for that. We were just using it as a phone provider. ### 2. Has a great IoT solution **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Manufacturing | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 17, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** Good IoT international wireless solution - Easy to implement - Simple SIM Card fraud protection, it detect IMEI so you can easily restrict the card to it - APIs are simple and easy to implement **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** The IoT wireless solution does not have APIs to send commands to a specific SIM card The IoT pricing webpage change a lot and is confusing to get price (you need to ask or go look a their documentation to find all the data) **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Having International IoT connectivity for our new technology. ### 3. Simple to get started **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Michael W. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 18, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** We use telnyx mainly for IOT wims but occasionally we use them for phone numbers as well **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** Their sales department can be a bit extra at times like (Just let us scale at our pace) **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** We run smart locks over telnyx to get real time status and control ### 4. Great Products **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** John C. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 26, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** Ease of use of the sim cards and the dashboard. The dashboard is simple to use and allows you a lot of freedom to work on the most important things needed for your business. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** So far we have had ZERO issues! I can't tell you anything I would change or dislike about my experience with Telnyx **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** They helped us cut our costs drastically and have been with us every step of the way to ensure our project is a success. Great experience from sales to support! ### 5. Great Service **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Muhammad Wasif K. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 08, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** fast and uniterepted service. Easy implementation. Great team. Sales swiftly connected me to the technical team who promptly helped me tailor the product to my needs. Easy to use dashboard with very helpful features to track usage. Service activation is a breeze. Integration was straight foward. Usage freqency is 24/7. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** None in my experience. I am satisfied with the service. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Device Monitoring ### 6. Customer support has been great **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Farming | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 22, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** The customer support has been very helpful on achieving our goals. The team at Telnyx is always helpful and quick to respond. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** It is a working progress to get it to work as we want it to but that was to be expected. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Ideally, Telnyx IoT will help us get connectivity to all cell towers where we use our product instead of just one carrier. Still some things to workout. ### 7. telnyx is great **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Aaron R. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 17, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** i find that everything just works, and have hardly no issues ever. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** the only thing that i can think of is lack of phone support but thats not terrible because the chat is usually quick. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** ease of use. ### 8. Most Flexible and Performant IoT Option on Planet Earth **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Internet | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 26, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** First of all, if you do not know "Telnyx" is a giant group of PEOPLE, not a giant MONSTER, you are missing the point. This solution is so awesome you are going to miss it, no matter how hard you use it. Behind the features is a team pushing forward what is even possible. I love the fact that the best capabilities for telecommunications are constantly being updated and bundled up for me to find ways to profit from them in my operations. In this case, I might never reach the end of the features to implement. But back to the beginning: what I value most is knowing these solutions are masterfully picked bundles of powers I can ask about, affect, and perhaps improve myself, by talking with their creators. This is a far cry from being at the mercy of carriers. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** Pricing for metered IoT cannot yet compete with unmetered packages on a carrier level. This solution does not yet work on cost as a replacement for standard infrastructure, which would be great, but I know is not the intention. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Filling between unmetered connections in the case of emergencies only. ### 9. Great breadth of coverage and good interface **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Christopher M. | President and COO, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 28, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** Great customer service and deep technical expertise **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** Sometimes had issues that requried customer service **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Broad connectivity through one provider ### 10. Great customer support and platform **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Music | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 16, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** Their customer support that's always available to give you a hand with any issue, and to guide you through the steps that are required to implement an app **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** I have no complaints, so far, so good. I'm a very satisfied customer and user **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** in my case the access to communicate with my audience through sms/mms at very convinient rates. ### 11. Great service for IoT connectivity. **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Industrial Automation | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 26, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** I had a trial account with an IoT SIM to connect to the Telnyx cell network. It worked well, offering much of the same functionality that other services have. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** My use of Telnyx was fairly limited, but it did seem like it was not as "plug and play" as I was hoping, requiring custom quoting and service plans. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** I used Telnyx IoT just for the network connectivity for industrial IoT products. Using the SIM and online portal was straightforward and simple. Seems like there are very helpful resources for managing large amounts of devices / users. ### 12. Backup internet option **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Construction | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 17, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** Allows one to have one account for our SIP and backup internet service. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** Nothing to dislike at this time. You pay by the mb, but then again for our application we don't use a lot data. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Gives us a backup internet to keep us running to reduce down time. ### 13. Good service **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 29, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** Flexible , the sim cards work in many countries simulataneously **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** There is nothing that I dislike about Telnyx IOT. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Data Sims International and SIP trunking ### 14. Telnyx IoT is a robust and flexible **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Michael Rudolf K. | Director, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 20, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** We've been using Telnyx IoT for several months, and the experience has been largely positive. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** Some advanced features that we require are still on the roadmap. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** VOIP phones connectivity ### 15. Kinetic uses Telnyx **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Greg B. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 18, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** We find it helpful that we are able to use the portal for most of our orders **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** Having to utilize LOA to accommodate internal ports. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** SMS ### 16. The service is great, as well as the support **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Richard V. | Co-Founder, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** Knowing that the support is top notch after dealing with some verification issues. as well as the ease of implementation **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** I cannot think of any so far, as its been a great experience. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** Telnyx IoT is addresses several key challenges for us on connectivity, scalability, security, and ease of integration. By offering a robust platform that simplifies the deployment and management of IoT devices. ### 17. Highly recommend! Easy setup and no need to register SMS number **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Daniel K. | Account Executive, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 19, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** It integrates well with my CRM, great cost and easy to set up **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** So far I don't have anything I dislike about Telnyx **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** I can purchase a number and send out SMS messages ### 18. Limited ability to perform cell call **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Hospital & Health Care | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 27, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** website interface is decent UI. So ease of use. **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** Still testing out to see if it will be viable. **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** trying to connect a watch solution, but need it to make a cell call upon emergency. ### 19. It was a great Experience **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Uzair A. | None, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2024 **What do you like best about Telnyx IoT?** The using system is so easy and well managed **What do you dislike about Telnyx IoT?** everything is good nothing to dislike about **What problems is Telnyx IoT solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helped me in connectivity while adressing other agents - [View Telnyx IoT pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/telnyx-iot/reviews?page=2§ion=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-05-17+01%3A25%3A31+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=669c8754-ee91-404c-8b96-81b89483c782&secure%5Btoken%5D=02c4a24aaa135d3582b1455854622cbdfd4039ecc24b9e66eee194f7a5d6ce9d&format=llm_user) ## Telnyx IoT Features **Device Recognition** - Device Discovery - Device Types - Dashboard ** Application Design** - Interface - Templates - Device Workflows - Testing - Hardware Support - Application Deployment **Platform** - Dashboard - Plan Information - Connection Status - SIM Management - Account Alerts - Subscription Billing **Systems Management** - Device Discovery - System Integration - Remote Access - Workflows - Hardware - Dashboard **Monitoring** - Device Status - Alerts & Notifications - Analytics ** Application Control** - Data Migration - Data Syncronization - Data Security - Integrations - Lifecycle Management - Analytics **IoT Capabilities** - Process Automation - Security - Safety - Environmental Conditions - Resource Optimization - Product Quality - Predictive Maintenance - Analytics **Reporting** - Data Usage - Available Bandwidth - Cost Analytics **Provisioning** - Remote Configuration - Event Triggering - Device Diagnostics & Repair - Firmware Updates **Agentic AI - Industrial IoT** - Proactive Assistance ## Top Telnyx IoT Alternatives - [Datadog](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (689 reviews) - [SAP Business Technology Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-technology-platform/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (393 reviews) - [Portainer](https://www.g2.com/products/portainer/reviews) - 4.8/5.0 (292 reviews)