PubNub

by PubNub · San Francisco, United States · Since 2010

Real-time messaging API.

Starting price: Free plan
Free trial / plan: Free plan; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.3; transparency & India fit

What is PubNub?

PubNub is marketing automation from PubNub, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 2010. Real-time messaging API.

Marketing automation runs campaigns across email, SMS, WhatsApp and push, triggered by customer behaviour. Indian vendors in this category are unusually strong, largely because they solved WhatsApp and vernacular messaging early.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

+Free plan available
+Free trial available
+Prices published openly on the official pricing page
+Developer API documented on the official site
+Integrations directory on the official site
+States ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOC 2 compliance

What to watch out for

−Prices listed in USD, not Indian rupees

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

PubNub at a glance

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PubNub features

As listed on PubNub's official website.

Sports, Media, Entertainment
Digital Health
Gaming, Betting and Casino
Gaming
eCommerce
Transportation and Logistics
Real-time messaging, presence detection, state sync, chat, and collaboration
Low-latency IoT communication between devices and the cloud
Live updates and real-time dashboards
SDKs for web, mobile, and IoT platforms
Cloud-native, globally distributed infrastructure for scale and reliability

PubNub pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How PubNub charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on pubnub.com.

PubNub screenshots

PubNub video

PubNub Evolves Its Platform with Industry-First Features

Specifications

Category: Marketing automation
Vendor: PubNub
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2010
Pricing model: Freemium
Starting price: Free plan
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India: No

USD 149/month · Lite plan, billed annually

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PubNub — frequently asked questions

Where is the PubNub login page?+

PubNub's login is at https://admin.pubnub.com/login, linked from its official website.

How much does PubNub cost?+

PubNub publishes its plans at https://www.pubnub.com/pricing/. It offers a free plan. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.

Does PubNub have a free trial?+

Yes. PubNub's official site offers a free trial.

Is PubNub secure and compliant?+

PubNub's official site states ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR compliance.

What is PubNub?+

PubNub is marketing automation by PubNub. Real-time messaging API.

How much does PubNub cost?+

PubNub has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does PubNub offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — PubNub offers a free plan you can start with.

Is PubNub made in India?+

No. PubNub is developed by PubNub in San Francisco, United States.

Who is PubNub best suited for?+

PubNub suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for marketing automation.

What are the best alternatives to PubNub?+

Popular alternatives in marketing automation include Zoho Marketing Automation, CleverTap, Freshmarketer. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is PubNub deployed?+

PubNub is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.