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Textmagic is a sms & otp platforms product from Textmagic, priced at $0.049 per SMS to India. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 11 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Textmagic are Exotel (₹9,999/mo), SMSGatewayHub (Pay as you go), SMSCountry (Pay as you go), Fast2SMS (Pay as you go) and Kutumb SMS by MyOperator (Pay as you go). Published prices in this list start at ₹2,000/month.
Indian support and GST
Textmagic is built outside India. 11 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Textmagic'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Textmagic (current) | $0.049 per SMS to India | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | — |
| 1 |  Exotel | ₹9,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 2 |  SMSGatewayHub | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  SMSCountry | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 4 |  Fast2SMS | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  Kutumb SMS by MyOperator | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  Vonage | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  Plivo | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 8 |  Telnyx | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  Clickatell | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  ClickSend | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 11 |  MessageBird (Bird) | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 12 |  Gupshup RCS | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 13 |  EZ Texting | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  SimpleTexting | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  SMSIdea | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 16 |  Textedly | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 17 |  Msgclub | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 18 |  Bhashsms | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  Voxbay | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 20 |  SendOTP by MSG91 | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 |
Exotel · Bengaluru · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.7/5
Cloud telephony, SMS and customer conversation platform.
₹9,999/mo
Free trial
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Pay as you go
Free trial
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Pay as you go
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Pay as you go
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MyOperator · Noida · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.6/5
SMS campaigns inside MyOperator.
Pay as you go
Free trial
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Vonage (Ericsson) · Holmdel · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.4/5
Communication APIs and cloud telephony.
Pay as you go
Free trial
Plivo · Austin · SMS & OTP platforms · 4.4/5
SMS and voice APIs founded by Indian entrepreneurs.
Pay as you go
Free trial
Pay as you go
Free trial
Pay as you go
Free trial
Pay as you go
Free trial
The closest matches to Textmagic on App Advisor are Exotel (₹9,999/mo), SMSGatewayHub (Pay as you go), SMSCountry (Pay as you go). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Textmagic, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
None of the 20 closest alternatives to Textmagic has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.
Among alternatives that publish a price, EZ Texting starts lowest at ₹2,000/mo. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 11 alternatives are built in India, including Exotel (₹9,999/mo), SMSGatewayHub (Pay as you go), SMSCountry (Pay as you go). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Exotel is the closest match to Textmagic in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Bengaluru). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in sms & otp platforms or a category Textmagic also covers, and Textmagic'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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