# MailerSend vs Telnyx

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** MailerSend

| Attribute | MailerSend | Telnyx |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 67 (63% (medium)) | 61.8 (72% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Transactional messaging service for reliably delivering emails, text messages, and WhatsApp communications via API or SMTP integration. It is indexed under Communication APIs.","source":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","question":"What is MailerSend?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"MailerSend offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.90. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","question":"Is MailerSend free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"MailerSend supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","question":"What platforms does MailerSend support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for MailerSend, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","question":"Can MailerSend be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 33 integrations for MailerSend, including Zapier, Supabase, Firebase, Symfony, Slack, Laravel, Airbyte and Airtable, plus 25 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","question":"What does MailerSend integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for MailerSend. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as MailerSend not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","question":"What security certifications does MailerSend have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"MailerSend is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the United Kingdom. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","question":"Where is MailerSend available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A communications carrier and API platform that provides integrated voice, messaging, video, and AI services with owned infrastructure including edge compute, GPUs, and private networks for building conversational agents. It is indexed under Communication APIs.","source":"https://telnyx.com/pricing/branded-calling","question":"What is Telnyx?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Telnyx offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.02. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://telnyx.com/pricing/branded-calling","question":"Is Telnyx free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Telnyx supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://telnyx.com/pricing/branded-calling","question":"What platforms does Telnyx support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Telnyx can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://telnyx.com/pricing/branded-calling","question":"Can Telnyx be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 36 integrations for Telnyx, including Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Webex, Deepgram, Speechmatics, NVIDIA Parakeet and Telnyx STT, plus 28 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://telnyx.com/pricing/branded-calling","question":"What does Telnyx integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Telnyx. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Telnyx not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://telnyx.com","question":"What security certifications does Telnyx have?","confidence":0.48},{"answer":"Telnyx is available in Australia and the United States. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://telnyx.com/pricing/branded-calling","question":"Where is Telnyx available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud messaging platform that enables developers to send transactional emails and text messages through an API, with built-in tools for managing delivery and tracking engagement | Telnyx is a licensed telecommunications carrier offering infrastructure and APIs for real-time AI agents, voice communications, messaging, email, and identity verification. All capabilities run on Telnyx's proprietary private network and edge computing infrastructure with transparent, usage-based pricing. |
| features.capabilities | `{"sms":true,"email":true,"two_way":true,"whatsapp":true,"verify_otp":true,"global_coverage":"regional","deliverability_tools":true,"usage_pricing_transparent":true}` | `{"rcs":true,"sms":true,"email":true,"video":true,"voice":true,"two_way":true,"whatsapp":true,"verify_otp":true,"global_coverage":"global","deliverability_tools":true,"usage_pricing_transparent":true}` |
| integrations.count | 33 | 30 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Supabase"},{"name":"Firebase"},{"name":"Symfony"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Laravel"},{"name":"Airbyte"},{"name":"Airtable"},{"name":"Anymail"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"Courier"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Django"},{"name":"Google Cloud"},{"name":"Integrately"},{"name":"Knock"},{"name":"Magento"},{"name":"Mailster"},{"name":"Make"},{"name":"NocoDB"},{"name":"Novu"},{"name":"Pabbly Connect"},{"name":"Partnero"},{"name":"Pipedream"},{"name":"Rails"},{"name":"React Email"},{"name":"Relay.app"},{"name":"Tabular"},{"name":"VSCode"},{"name":"WHMCS"},{"name":"WooCommerce"},{"name":"WordPress"}]` | `[{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Google Meet"},{"name":"Webex"},{"name":"Deepgram"},{"name":"Speechmatics"},{"name":"NVIDIA Parakeet"},{"name":"Telnyx STT"},{"name":"Telnyx Ultra TTS"},{"name":"Qwen3TTS"},{"name":"Inworld"},{"name":"Rime"},{"name":"Resemble"},{"name":"Murf"},{"name":"Fish Audio"},{"name":"Azure Neural HD"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Kimi"},{"name":"GLM-5.2"},{"name":"GPT-5.6 Luna"},{"name":"GPT-5.6 Sol"},{"name":"Salesforce","native":true,"category":"crm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Zoom Phone","native":true,"category":"communication","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"3CX","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"FreePBX","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Asterisk","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Twilio","native":true,"category":"communications","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Plivo","native":true,"category":"communications","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Vonage","native":true,"category":"communications","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Talkdesk","native":true,"category":"contact_center","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"UJET","native":true,"category":"contact_center","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Genesys","native":true,"category":"contact_center","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Dialogflow","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Vercel AI SDK","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"LangChain","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Pipecat","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Calendly","native":true,"category":"scheduling","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"LiveKit","native":true,"category":"video_realtime","direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","GB","AU","CA","IN"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free, 500 emails/month","features":["Email API and SMTP relay","Email threading support","Drag-and-drop email builder","1,000 API requests per day","1 domain","10 templates"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For personal projects and testing","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"emails":"500/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Hobby","summary":"$7/month","features":["Everything in Free, plus","User roles and permissions","24-hour data retention","10 templates","1-day activity log retention","1,000 API requests per day"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":7,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For personal projects and side projects","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sms":"100/month","emails":"500/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","features":["Everything in Hobby, plus","50 sender identities","Inbound routing","SMS API (US and Canada)","5 users","250 templates","7-day activity retention","100,000 API requests per day"],"description":"For growing startups and small businesses","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$25/month + $0.90 per 1,000 additional emails","features":["Everything in Starter, plus","1,000 domains","Unlimited templates","High-throughput API","Unlimited users","30-day activity retention","500,000 API requests per day"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1000,"unit":"emails"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.9,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For agencies and white-label resellers sending at scale","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"WhatsApp messaging"},{"name":"Email verification credits"},{"name":"Domain spaces","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":4,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Phone numbers (SMS)","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"DMARC domain monitoring","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $7/month. Free tier with 500 emails/month. 14-day free Professional trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.mailersend.com/pricing-pl","retrievedAt":"2026-09-03T22:55:26.093Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":7,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pay as you go","summary":"$0 minimum; all services available","features":["All products at published rates"],"components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"minute"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.05,"currency":"USD","description":"Voice AI Agent"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"character"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.000003,"currency":"USD","description":"Text to Speech"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"minute"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.0015,"currency":"USD","description":"Speech to Text"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"minute"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.002,"currency":"USD","description":"Voice API"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"message"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.004,"currency":"USD","description":"SMS/MMS"}],"description":"Access all products and services at published usage rates with no minimum spend.","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Committed","summary":"From $500/month with volume discounts","features":["Discounted usage rates","Higher usage limits"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":500,"period":"month","currency":"USD","description":"Minimum monthly commitment"}],"description":"Volume discount pricing with higher usage limits in exchange for monthly commitment.","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"From $5,000/month; custom terms and support","features":["Custom rates","Dedicated support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5000,"period":"month","currency":"USD","description":"Minimum monthly commitment (starting)"}],"description":"Custom contracts with volume-based rates, dedicated support, and tailored terms.","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Usage-based from $0; committed plans from $500/month; Enterprise custom pricing.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://telnyx.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-18T12:35:09.814Z","startingPrice":{"amount":500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | high |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":7,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":500,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.5 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"}]` | `[{"name":"HIPAA","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://telnyx.com/security |

## Capabilities (Communication APIs)

| Capability | MailerSend | Telnyx |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Channels** |  |  |
| SMS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Voice | - | ✓ |
| WhatsApp | ✓ | ✓ |
| RCS | - | ✓ |
| Transactional email | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video / real-time | - | ✓ |
| In-app chat | - | - |
| Verify / OTP / 2FA | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Messaging** |  |  |
| Two-way messaging | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Reach** |  |  |
| Geographic coverage | Regional | Global |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Email deliverability tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Commercial** |  |  |
| Published per-unit pricing | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T22:12:55.526Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
