rcs business messaging Messaging pricing

Messaging pricing and how it works

Pay as you go and only for what you need. Build, deploy, and scale without big contracts or licenses. Save with volume-based discounts.

Only pay for what you use

The total cost of your messaging solution will vary based on your monthly messaging volume, and your API, sender, and channel fees. Click your use case below for full pricing of your API, channels, and all fees.

Pricing by use case

Simply connect to our API and quickly deliver high volumes of messages in minutes.

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Boost engagement and conversions with the Programmable Messaging API. This API supports channels with a phone number, so you'll first provision a number then pay as you go for channel-specific fees.

Pay as you go for the most popular global channels

SMS

Pay per segment and per‑segment carrier fees for the Programmable Messaging API. For the Conversations API, pay per MAU, per message segment, and per‑segment carrier fees.

See SMS pricing

RCS

Pay per segment or per message depending on the RCS message classification and rich functionality and per message carrier fees for the Programmable Messaging API.

See RCS pricing

WhatsApp

Pay per message and WhatsApp conversation fees for the Programmable Messaging API. For the Conversations API, pay per MAU, per message, and WhatsApp conversation fees.

See WhatsApp pricing

RCS

Pay per segment or per message depending on classification and rich functionality for the Programmable Messaging API.

See RCS pricing

WhatsApp

Pay per message and per 24‑hour conversation. For the Conversations API, pay per MAU, per message, and WhatsApp fees.

See WhatsApp pricing

Transparent pricing for trusted APIs

Programmable Messaging API

Get started for free with a multichannel API built to scale across SMS, MMS, and WhatsApp. Pay per phone number (varies by region), per message sent and received, carrier fees for SMS and MMS, and WhatsApp conversation fees.

Deliverability

Improve delivery with software for throughput, queue management, route optimization, and SMS fallback.

Engagement

Boost engagement with link shortening and tracking, scheduling, and geomatched or sticky senders.

Compliance

Remain compliant globally with advanced opt‑out and content redaction.

Conversations API

Support conversations with one API for popular channels. Pay per monthly active user (MAU) for Facebook Messenger, and chat. For SMS, MMS, and WhatsApp, pay per number, MAU, and channel fees.

Omnichannel

Intelligently route and group conversations over popular channels with orchestration logic and scoped webhooks.

Customizable

Optimize each interaction with programmatic participant controls, states and timers, and custom attributes.

Compliance

Maintain compliance and visibility at scale with cloud‑based permissions and archives.

Support plans for every budget

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Get expert help with free and premium support plans. Start with 24/7 email support and developer resources, or upgrade for enhanced SLAs and guidance.

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One platform for all your business messaging

The best messaging experiences are built on trust, compliance, quality, and scale—with seamless omnichannel engagement. Portechime Messaging provides proven architecture, connectivity, and smart software on a single scalable platform.

Flexible pricing for all your omnichannel messaging

Enjoy transparent pay‑as‑you‑go pricing for omnichannel messaging at any scale. Unlock volume discounts and save more with committed usage.

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