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8x8 Communications APIs comparisons

Freemium#4 of 23 in Communications Platforms as a Service

8x8 Communications APIs is compared head-to-head with Sinch APIs, Vonage Communications APIs and Bandwidth Communications APIs and more: 7 head-to-heads in Communications Platforms as a Service, each with the specs and prices we checked.

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8x8 Communications APIs vs each of them

#ToolFree planPaid fromChannels supportedPricing modelProgrammable voiceProgrammable messagingProgrammable videoScore
48x8 Communications APIsYesSMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Viber, LINE, Zalo, voice, videoPaygYesYesYes9.1
1Sinch APIsNoSMS, MMS, RCS, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Viber, Telegram, KakaoTalk, LINE, WeChat, Sinch Chat, push notifications, email, voice, videoPaygYesYesYes9.4
2Vonage Communications APIsNoSMS, MMS, RCS, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Viber, email, voice, video, in-app messaging, SIPPaygYesYesYes9.3
3Bandwidth Communications APIsNovoice, SMS, MMS, RCS, emergency calling, WebRTCPaygYesYesNo9.2
5Airtel IQvoice, SMS, WhatsAppCustomYesYesYes8.9
6Kaleyra Voice API8.5
7GupshupNo$0.001/unit usage-based8.4
8Telnyx Voice APINo$500/mo8.3

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