Head-to-head · SMS Marketing Software
Klaviyo vs EZ Texting
Klaviyo leads on 1 check, EZ Texting on 0, and 5 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 scoreKlaviyo · 9.2/10
- Free planonly Klaviyo
- Free trialonly EZ Texting
- Most featuresEZ Texting · 5 of 5
Klaviyo scores higher on our rubric for sms marketing software: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Klaviyo offers free plan; EZ Texting doesn't.
Klaviyo is the better fit for ecommerce teams combining SMS with advanced email data. EZ Texting is the better fit for growing businesses needing a full SMS campaign toolkit.
- Klaviyo fits best
Ecommerce teams combining SMS with advanced email data
- EZ Texting fits best
Growing businesses needing a full SMS campaign toolkit
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Side by side
| Feature | Klaviyo 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | EZ Texting 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #2 in SMS Marketing Software | #6 in SMS Marketing Software |
| Best for | Ecommerce teams combining SMS with advanced email data | Growing businesses needing a full SMS campaign toolkit |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $20/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Live chat, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, PCI DSS | SOC 2, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 350+ integrations | 7,409+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Klaviyo 0/5 · EZ Texting 5/5 | ||
| Workflow automation | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Audience segmentation | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| MMS support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Inbound messaging | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Compliance tools | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Subscriber limit | Not checked yet | 500 subscribers |
| Message limit | Not checked yet | 500 messages/mo |
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| Our verdict | Klaviyo is an AI-first B2C CRM for consumer brands that combines email marketing, SMS, push messaging, automation, customer data, analytics, and segmentation. It is aimed at ecommerce teams and other businesses that need behavior-based… 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
Klaviyo — where it wins
- Automated email, SMS, and push flows with real-time segmentation
- 350+ integrations plus flexible APIs for ecommerce and business systems
- Free plan includes reporting and supports up to 250 active profiles
Where it doesn't
- The free plan is limited to 500 email sends per month
- Paid plan pricing scales with profiles, volume, and channel usage
- Its published strengths center more on email than SMS depth
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
- Klaviyo9.2/10 · Free plan
A strong fit for ecommerce teams that want SMS alongside deep email data.
Visit KlaviyoFull 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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