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Gupshup vs SMSGatewayHub

Pricing, features, India readiness and rating compared. Gupshup rates highest.

Conversational messaging across SMS, WhatsApp and RCS.

Made in India

Bulk SMS and OTP gateway.

Made in India
CompareGupshupSMSGatewayHub
CategorySMS & OTP platformsSMS & OTP platforms
VendorGupshupSMSGatewayHub
HeadquartersMumbai, MaharashtraMumbai, Maharashtra
Made in IndiaYesYes
Starting pricePay as you goPay as you go
Free planNoNo
Free trialYesYes
Published pricingYesYes
Deploymentcloudcloud
Mobile appsNoNo
Founded20042010
Best forSmall business, SMB, Mid-marketSmall business, SMB, Mid-market
App Advisor rating4.7 / 54.6 / 5

Gupshup: pros & cons

  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +22 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run
  • No permanently free plan

Key features

  • DLT header and template management
  • Transactional and promotional routes
  • OTP APIs with fallback to voice
  • RCS business messaging
  • Delivery reports and analytics
  • Unicode and vernacular support

SMSGatewayHub: pros & cons

  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +16 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • No permanently free plan

Key features

  • DLT header and template management
  • Transactional and promotional routes
  • OTP APIs with fallback to voice
  • RCS business messaging
  • Delivery reports and analytics
  • Unicode and vernacular support

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Gupshup or SMSGatewayHub?+

Gupshup scores higher on App Advisor's rating (4.7/5) for pricing transparency, India readiness and maturity. The right choice depends on your workflow — request demos of both.

Is Gupshup cheaper than SMSGatewayHub?+

Gupshup starts at Pay as you go and SMSGatewayHub at Pay as you go. Compare per-user costs at your team size, and remember GST is added on top.

Can I switch from Gupshup to SMSGatewayHub?+

Most sms & otp platforms products import CSV or Excel data; check whether historical records, attachments and integrations move too before you switch.

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