₹3,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹3,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
SMS & OTP platforms · Alternatives
Best SlickText alternatives in India (2027)
SlickText is a sms & otp platforms product from SlickText, Jamestown, priced at ₹2,500/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 10 are built in India, and 3 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to SlickText are SimpleTexting (₹3,000/mo), EZ Texting (₹2,000/mo), Textedly (₹2,000/mo), Authkey (₹1,000/mo) and SMSGatewayHub (Rs 0.165 / SMS · Bulk SMS at best volume slab, excl. 18% GST). Published prices in this list start at ₹1,000/month.
Why businesses look for a SlickText alternative
Cost
SlickText starts at ₹2,500/mo. 3 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Indian support and GST
SlickText is built in United States. 10 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
SlickText alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches SlickText's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | SlickText (current) | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | — |
| 1 | SimpleTexting | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 2 |  EZ Texting | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 3 |  Textedly | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 4 |  Authkey | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 5 |  SMSGatewayHub | Rs 0.165 / SMS · Bulk SMS at best volume slab, excl. 18% GST | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  SMSCountry | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 7 |  Fast2SMS | Rs 0.25/SMS · Prepaid wallet from Rs 100; as low as Rs 0.11 at high volume | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 8 |  Kutumb SMS by MyOperator | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 9 |  Vonage | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  Plivo | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 11 |  Telnyx | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  Telerivet | Paid plans | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 13 |  MSG91 | Rs 0.25 per SMS · 5,000-SMS pack for Rs 1,250 + 18% GST | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 14 |  Clickatell | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 15 |  ClickSend | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 16 |  Gupshup | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 17 |  MessageBird (Bird) | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Gupshup RCS | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 19 |  Exotel | Business phone packs from ₹9,999 · SMS from ₹0.18 | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 20 |  SMSIdea | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 |
Top 10 SlickText alternatives in detail
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Starts ₹500/mo cheaper (₹2,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Starts ₹500/mo cheaper (₹2,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
4. Authkey
Datagen Internet Services Pvt. Ltd. · New Delhi · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.4/5
CPaaS platform offering SMS, voice, email, RCS and WhatsApp APIs with pay-as-you-go pricing.
₹1,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Starts ₹1,500/mo cheaper (₹1,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
- Built in India (New Delhi)
Rs 0.165 / SMS · Bulk SMS at best volume slab, excl. 18% GST
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Key features
- Transactional, service and promotional routes
- DLT-registered sender IDs and templates
- Live delivery reports
- 2-way messaging, long code and short code
- Dedicated OTP route reaching DND numbers
Pay as you go
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Built in India (Hyderabad)
Rs 0.25/SMS · Prepaid wallet from Rs 100; as low as Rs 0.11 at high volume
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Key features
- DLT bulk SMS with approved sender IDs and templates
- Quick SMS without DLT (manually approved)
- OTP SMS API
- Scheduled campaigns
- Delivery reports
8. Kutumb SMS by MyOperator
MyOperator · Noida · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.6/5
SMS campaigns inside MyOperator.
Pay as you go
Free trial
Compared with SlickText
- Built in India (Noida)
9. Vonage
Vonage (Ericsson) · Holmdel · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.4/5
Communication APIs and cloud telephony.
Pay as you go
Free trial
10. Plivo
Plivo · Austin · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.4/5
SMS and voice APIs founded by Indian entrepreneurs.
Pay as you go
Free trial
SlickText alternatives by what you need
Cheaper than SlickText
Indian alternatives to SlickText
How to choose a SlickText alternative
- Confirm the vendor helps with DLT registration and template approval; that is the operational bottleneck.
- Ask for delivery rate reports on your target circles before you buy volume.
- For OTPs, check latency and fallback options — a slow OTP costs sign-ups.
SlickText alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to SlickText in 2027?+
The closest matches to SlickText on App Advisor are SimpleTexting (₹3,000/mo), EZ Texting (₹2,000/mo), Textedly (₹2,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match SlickText, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to SlickText?+
None of the 20 closest alternatives to SlickText has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.
What is the cheapest alternative to SlickText?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Authkey starts lowest at ₹1,000/mo, compared with ₹2,500/mo for SlickText. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to SlickText?+
Yes. 10 alternatives are built in India, including Authkey (₹1,000/mo), SMSGatewayHub (Rs 0.165 / SMS · Bulk SMS at best volume slab, excl. 18% GST), SMSCountry (Pay as you go). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
SlickText vs SimpleTexting: which is better?+
SimpleTexting is the closest match to SlickText in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹3,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these SlickText alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in sms & otp platforms or a category SlickText also covers, and SlickText's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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