Head-to-head · SMS Marketing Software
Attentive vs EZ Texting
Attentive leads on 0 checks, EZ Texting on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAttentive · 8.9/10
- Free trialonly EZ Texting
Attentive scores higher on our rubric for sms marketing software: 8.9 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
Attentive is the better fit for enterprise marketers wanting AI-optimized messaging. EZ Texting is the better fit for growing businesses needing a full SMS campaign toolkit.
- Attentive fits best
Enterprise marketers wanting AI-optimized messaging
- EZ Texting fits best
Growing businesses needing a full SMS campaign toolkit
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Side by side
| Feature | Attentive 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | EZ Texting 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in SMS Marketing Software | #6 in SMS Marketing Software |
| Best for | Enterprise marketers wanting AI-optimized messaging | Growing businesses needing a full SMS campaign toolkit |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $20/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Live chat, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA | SOC 2, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 150+ integrations | 7,409+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Attentive 5/5 · EZ Texting 5/5 | ||
| Workflow automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audience segmentation | ✓ | ✓ |
| MMS support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inbound messaging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Compliance tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Subscriber limit | Not checked yet | 500 subscribers |
| Message limit | Not checked yet | 500 messages/mo |
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| Our verdict | Attentive is a web-based SMS marketing platform for retail, ecommerce, and other consumer brands. It supports SMS, MMS, RCS, email, and push messaging, with personalization based on browsing, cart activity, purchases, preferences, and… Read the review → |
EZ Texting is web-based SMS marketing software for businesses and organizations that need more than one-way bulk messages. It supports SMS and MMS campaigns, two-way conversations, contact imports, audience groups, scheduling, automated… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Attentive — where it wins
- AI-assisted copy, audience, and send-time optimization
- Behavior-based journeys, segmentation, and personalized messaging
- Two-way messaging with TCPA and messaging compliance tools
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales process
- No free plan is available
- Usage-based pricing can make budgeting less straightforward
EZ Texting — where it wins
- Bulk SMS, MMS, two-way texting, and shared inbox support
- Workflows, segmentation, scheduling, keywords, QR codes, and signup forms
- API access plus integrations with HubSpot, Zapier, and Mailchimp
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- The lowest annual price requires annual billing
- Enterprise pricing is $3,000 per month
- Attentive8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad SMS and MMS platform for enterprise teams that need AI-assisted campaign optimization.
Visit AttentiveFull verdict → - EZ Texting8.7/10 · 14-day trial
A broad SMS toolkit covering campaigns, automation, segmentation, and two-way messaging.
Visit EZ TextingFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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