Locent vs Nexmo vs Twilio

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Locent

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Nexmo

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Twilio

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Pros of Locent
Pros of Nexmo
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      For outbound and inbound SMS
    • 13
      Cheap
    • 10
      Simple REST API
    • 4
      Most reliable global communication vendor w/simple APIs
    • 4
      Broad coverage
    • 2
      Super fast and easy to use
    • 2
      Excellent support team
    • 2
      Implement inbound SMS
    • 1
      Cheap short-code SMS
    • 148
      Powerful, simple, and well documented api
    • 88
      RESTful API
    • 66
      Clear pricing
    • 61
      Great sms services
    • 58
      Low cost of entry
    • 29
      Global SMS Gateway
    • 14
      Good value
    • 12
      Cloud IVR
    • 11
      Simple
    • 11
      Extremely simple to integrate with rails
    • 6
      Great for startups
    • 5
      SMS
    • 3
      Great developer program
    • 3
      Hassle free
    • 2
      Text me the app pages
    • 1
      Many deployment options, from build from scratch to buy
    • 1
      Easy integration
    • 1
      Two factor authentication
    • 1
      New Features constantly rolling out

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    Cons of Locent
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        • 4
          Predictable pricing
        • 2
          Expensive

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        What is Locent?

        Build a full text marketing program in minutes without writing any copy or code

        What is Nexmo?

        Nexmo connects your apps directly to carriers around the world. Integrate SMS and Voice messages using one simple API. Use Nexmo Verity to register users, verify transactions, and implement two factor authentication.

        What is Twilio?

        Twilio offers developers a powerful API for phone services to make and receive phone calls, and send and receive text messages. Their product allows programmers to more easily integrate various communication methods into their software and programs.

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