SMS+ v SMS Lite Comparison
2sms creates a communications tool for business that helps streamline processes and drive customer engagement. Whether a customer-facing department or internal operations, 2sms offers a variety of tools to operate more efficiently and effectively. Our messaging platform can be configured to reflect your business’ unique structure, size and budget.
- SMS LITE only permits regular SMS services.
- SMS+ allows for everything in LITE plus an advanced set of features and capabilities.
- Customers purchasing LITE message credits are considered LITE customers.
- Customers purchasing SMS+ credits (regular or off peak) are considered Business customers.
Security | SMS Lite | SMS + |
2sms ID and Password | x | x |
Advanced Password Settting | x | x |
SAML | x | |
OpenID | x | |
ADFS (Active Directory) | x | |
2 Factor Authentication | x | |
Multi-user Tracking | x | |
Recipient Authentication | x | |
Message Lifespan Control | x | |
Delivery Receipts | x | x |
Read Receipts | x | |
End-to-End Encryption | x |
Access | SMS Lite | SMS + |
Web Application | x | x |
Mobile App | x | x |
API & Software Library | x | x |
24/7 Operator Assistance | x | |
Throughput | 20 messages per second | 240+ messages per second |
Reliability | SMS Lite | SMS + |
Platform Redundancy | x | |
Gateway Redundancy | x | |
Service Level Agreement | x |
Reporting | SMS Lite | SMS + |
Quick View | x | x |
Real Time Dashboard | x | |
Data Archiving | x | |
Delivery Reciept | x | x |
Read Receipt | x | |
Anaytics | x |
Certifications | SMS Lite | SMS + |
ISO27001:2013 Platform | x | |
GSA Schedule | x | |
HIPAA Compliant (Secure SMS) | x | |
Internet2 Certified | x |
Customer Support | SMS Lite | SMS + |
8 to 5 Email Support | x | x |
Extended Hours Live Chat - Sales Enquiries | x | x |
Extended Hours Live Chat - Customer Support | x | |
24/7/365 Live Support | x | |
24/7/365 Technical Support | x | |
Fail Message Investigation | x |
Features | SMS Lite | SMS + |
Address Book Management | x | |
Group Management | x | |
Group Messaging | x | |
Schedule Messaging | x | |
Long Messages | x | |
Unicode Messages (Arabic, Mandarin, etc.) | x | |
Global Reach-list | x | |
Reccuring Messaging | x | |
Fixed Messaging | x | |
Contact Importer | x | |
Secure Messaging | x | |
Threaded Messaging | x | |
Rich Content Messaging (HTML5) | x | |
Data Collect & Publish | x | |
Work-flow Automation | x | |
Drip Messaging | x | |
Rules Based Message Routing | x | |
Bi-Directional Unicode | x | |
Group Segmentation | x |
Features - Administrative | SMS Lite | SMS + |
Administrative Interface | x | x |
Low Balance Alert | x | x |
Heirachy Management | x | |
Role Based Web Console | x | |
Logging Reporting | x | |
User Management | x | |
Message Usage Threshold | x | |
Duplicate Message Detection | x | |
Message Credit Expiration | Annual | *See T's&C's |
Payment Type | Credit Card, PayPal | Invoicing, Credit Card, PayPal |
Transaction Charge | SMS Lite | SMS + |
Outbound SMS - Domestic UK | 1 Credit | 1 Credit |
Outbound SMS - International | 3 Credits | Based on Tier (0.5, 1 or 1.5 Credits) |
Read msg by recipient - Regular SMS | 0 Credits | 0 Credit |
Read msg by recipient - SMS+ | 1/2 Credit | 1/2 Credit |
Failed SMS (Failed Stop and Ivalid Number Format) | 1/4 Credit | 1/4 Credit |
Inbound SMS | 1 Credit | 1 Credit |
Inbound Forwarding (Email, URL) | 1/2 Credit | 1/2 Credit |
Email | 1 /2 Credit | 1/2 Credit |
XML Reporting | 1/4 Credit | 1/4 Credit |
Message Deletion | 1/4 Credit | 0.1 Credit |
*Terms and Conditions: 2sms reserve the right to expire your message balance and automatically close your account if your account has been dormant for 12 months.