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Best Infobip alternatives in India (2026)

Infobip is a sms & otp platforms product from Infobip, Zagreb, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 12 are built in India, and 1 start cheaper or free.

Infobip review

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Infobip are Tanla (On request), Sinch (On request), Bulk SMS by Pinnacle (On request), Jio Business Messaging (On request) and Vi Business Messaging (On request). Published prices in this list start at ₹9,999/month.

Why businesses look for a Infobip alternative

The price isn't published

Infobip quotes Infobip per organisation. 1 of the 20 alternatives below publish a starting price, so you can budget before a sales call.

Indian support and GST

Infobip is built in Croatia. 12 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

A mobile app

Infobip does not list an Android app. 1 alternatives do.

Infobip alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Infobip's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
Infobip logoInfobip (current)On requestNoWebNo4.2/5
1Tanla logoTanlaOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5
2Sinch logoSinchOn requestNoWebNo4.2/5
3Bulk SMS by Pinnacle logoBulk SMS by PinnacleOn requestNoWebYes4.2/5
4Jio Business Messaging logoJio Business MessagingOn requestNoWebYes4.2/5
5Vi Business Messaging logoVi Business MessagingOn requestNoWebYes4.1/5
6Attentive logoAttentiveOn requestNoWebNo4/5
7Netcore SMS logoNetcore SMSOn requestNoWebYes4.2/5
8Karix logoKarixOn requestNoWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
9Exotel logoExotel₹9,999/moNoWebYes4.7/5
10SMSGatewayHub logoSMSGatewayHubPay as you goNoWebYes4.6/5
11SMSCountry logoSMSCountryPay as you goNoWebYes4.7/5
12Fast2SMS logoFast2SMSPay as you goNoWebYes4.6/5
13Kutumb SMS by MyOperator logoKutumb SMS by MyOperatorPay as you goNoWebYes4.6/5
14Vonage logoVonagePay as you goNoWebNo4.4/5
15Plivo logoPlivoPay as you goNoWebNo4.4/5
16Telnyx logoTelnyxPay as you goNoWebNo4.4/5
17Clickatell logoClickatellPay as you goNoWebNo4.4/5
18ClickSend logoClickSendPay as you goNoWebNo4.4/5
19MessageBird (Bird) logoMessageBird (Bird)Pay as you goNoWebNo4.3/5
20Gupshup RCS logoGupshup RCSPay as you goNoWebYes4.5/5

Top 10 Infobip alternatives in detail

Tanla logo

1. Tanla

Tanla Platforms · Hyderabad · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.4/5

CPaaS and DLT platform provider.

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Infobip

  • Built in India (Hyderabad)
Sinch logo

2. Sinch

Sinch · Stockholm · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.2/5

Global messaging and CPaaS.

On request

Quote-based

Netcore SMS logo

7. Netcore SMS

Netcore Cloud · Mumbai · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.2/5

Enterprise SMS from Netcore.

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Infobip

  • Built in India (Mumbai)
Karix logo

8. Karix

Karix Mobile (Tanla) · Mumbai · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.4/5

Enterprise messaging and OTP.

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Infobip

  • Also available on Android, iOS
  • Built in India (Mumbai)
Exotel logo

9. Exotel

Exotel · Bengaluru · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.7/5

Cloud telephony, SMS and customer conversation platform.

₹9,999/mo

Free trial

Compared with Infobip

  • Publishes a price (₹9,999/mo); Infobip is quote-only
  • Built in India (Bengaluru)

Key features

  • Virtual numbers (Exophones)
  • Multi-level IVR
  • Agent seats per plan
  • Call and SMS credits
  • Transactional and promotional SMS

Infobip alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Infobip 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.

Infobip alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Infobip in 2026?+

The closest matches to Infobip on App Advisor are Tanla (On request), Sinch (On request), Bulk SMS by Pinnacle (On request). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Infobip, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Infobip?+

None of the 20 closest alternatives to Infobip has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.

What is the cheapest alternative to Infobip?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Exotel starts lowest at ₹9,999/mo. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Infobip?+

Yes. 12 alternatives are built in India, including Tanla (On request), Bulk SMS by Pinnacle (On request), Jio Business Messaging (On request). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Infobip vs Tanla: which is better?+

Tanla is the closest match to Infobip in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Hyderabad). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Infobip alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in sms & otp platforms or a category Infobip also covers, and Infobip'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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