Esendex

Paid#11 of 30 in Business Text Messaging SoftwareSMS Gateway SoftwareTransactional SMS Software

Esendex: A mature web and API platform for SMS operations, workflows, and two-way messaging. Ranked #11 of 30 in Business Text Messaging Software by our editors (7.9/10); pricing: Paid; best for mature teams needing API-based SMS operations.

7.9/10★★★★☆Editor score

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At a glance

• Editor score
  7.9 / 10
• Pricing
  Paid
• Best for
  Mature teams needing API-based SMS operations
• Founded
  2001 · Nottingham, United Kingdom
• Facts checked
  20 Sep 2026

• Where it wins

  • Supports individual, bulk, scheduled, and two-way SMS
  • Adds queues, templates, workflows, and delivery reporting
  • Offers REST, SOAP, and Email-to-SMS connectivity

• Where it doesn't

  • Integration options focus on REST, SOAP, and Email-to-SMS
  • Platform access centers on web and API channels
  • Pricing varies by destination, volume, and account arrangement

Our verdict on Esendex

Esendex is a business messaging platform for organizations managing SMS and related communications at scale. Its web portal supports individual and bulk SMS campaigns, scheduled delivery, inbound messages, two-way conversations, contact groups, templates, and delivery status tracking. The service also covers voice, email, and mobile and web communication services, making it suited to mature teams that need more than one-off text sending. Commify UK Limited operates Esendex internationally across the UK, Ireland, Europe, Australia, and the United States.

The paid service combines campaign tools with operational features for teams. Conversation queues help organize inbound work, while automated messaging workflows support recurring communication processes. Contact management, surveys, and email-to-SMS extend the platform beyond outbound campaigns. Pricing varies by destination, volume, and account arrangement, so the right fit depends partly on the organization’s messaging pattern and commercial requirements. Teams looking for scheduled messaging, reporting, and coordinated handling of replies will find a broader feature set than a basic SMS sender.

API access is central to Esendex’s platform fit. REST and SOAP messaging APIs can connect business systems to messaging workflows, while Email-to-SMS provides another route for sending messages. The available integration choices are focused rather than extensive, and access is centered on web and API channels. Esendex should suit organizations that value SMS operations, team queues, automation, and two-way communication, particularly where established processes matter. It may be less suitable for teams seeking a broad catalog of ready-made integrations or a narrowly focused, low-complexity texting tool.

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Esendex pricing

Esendex fact sheet

Esendex integrations

Esendex lists 3 integrations on its own site.

• REST API
• SOAP API
• Email-to-SMS

Alternatives to Esendex

• Sinch EngageA broad messaging suite for large organizations, with pricing that favors bigger budgets.9.1
• TextmagicA pay-as-you-go messaging platform for campaigns, conversations, workflows, and notifications.8.8
• EZ TextingA broad SMS and MMS platform for campaigns, conversations, automation, and integrations.8.7

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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