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Head-to-head · Two-Way SMS Software

Textmagic vs Textedly

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Textmagic #1 in Two-Way SMS Software 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Textmagic
Textedly #6 in Two-Way SMS Software 8.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Textedly

Textmagic leads on 0 checks, Textedly on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTextmagic · 8.9/10
  • Free trialonly Textedly

Textmagic scores higher on our rubric for two-way sms software: 8.9 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Textmagic is the better fit for high-volume senders needing flexible usage pricing. Textedly is the better fit for businesses needing broad SMS campaign capabilities.

  • Textmagic fits best

    High-volume senders needing flexible usage pricing

  • Textedly fits best

    Businesses needing broad SMS campaign capabilities

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Side by side

Feature Textmagic 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Textedly 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.2
Ranking #1 in Two-Way SMS Software #6 in Two-Way SMS Software
Best for High-volume senders needing flexible usage pricing Businesses needing broad SMS campaign capabilities
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $0.05/unit usage-based $29/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA 2FA
Integrations 7,000+ integrations 3,000+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Textmagic 1/4 · Textedly 1/4
Shared inbox Not checked yet Not checked yet
Workflow automation ✓ ✓
Mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
API access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Included messages Not checked yet 500 messages/mo
SMS number types Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Two-way SMS, MMS, shared inboxes, and inbound messaging
  • Multi-step workflows with segmentation and campaign reporting
  • Web, mobile, REST API, and 10 listed integrations
  • Two-way SMS, MMS, autoresponders, and drip campaigns
  • Unlimited contacts and incoming messages on every plan
  • 11 integrations plus web, iOS, and Android access
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Monthly plan pricing varies by selected country
  • Number and compliance fees may apply
  • No permanent free plan
  • Monthly message limits vary by plan
  • Broad feature set may exceed basic texting needs
Our verdict

Textmagic is a paid business messaging platform for organizations sending permission-based SMS campaigns, operational notifications, reminders, and customer updates. It supports outbound and inbound SMS, MMS, two-way conversations, contact…

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Textedly is a cloud-based SMS and customer engagement platform for businesses and organizations that need more than one-way texting. It combines mass SMS and MMS campaigns with two-way conversations, autoresponders, scheduled messages,…

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  1. TextmagicTwo-Way SMS Software 8.9Paid
  2. TextedlyTwo-Way SMS Software 8.214-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Textmagic — where it wins

    • Two-way SMS, MMS, shared inboxes, and inbound messaging
    • Multi-step workflows with segmentation and campaign reporting
    • Web, mobile, REST API, and 10 listed integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Monthly plan pricing varies by selected country
    • Number and compliance fees may apply
  • Textedly — where it wins

    • Two-way SMS, MMS, autoresponders, and drip campaigns
    • Unlimited contacts and incoming messages on every plan
    • 11 integrations plus web, iOS, and Android access

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan
    • Monthly message limits vary by plan
    • Broad feature set may exceed basic texting needs

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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