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Alpha Olomi
Alpha Olomi

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Bulk SMS Provider in Tanzania

Key areas of concern

  • Price
  • Integration/Development experience
  • Documentation
  • Up time
  • Time required to successfully register Sender ID

Other areas

We won't be looking into these at this scope

  • API limits
  • Auth strategy

Key Providers

Without any order

  • AfricasTalking
  • NextSMS
  • Beem africa

AfricasTalking

Pricing Plans

Tier Price Plan Name
0 - 499,999 TZS 22 Basic Plan
500,000 - 2,499,999 TZS 20 Plus Plan
2,500,000+ Contact Sales Max Plan

Integration/Development experience

  • Plenty of Official SDK's for all major languages and frameworks

Documentation

  • Well documented

Up time

  • 99%

Time required to successfully register Sender ID

  • A week / 5 business days

NextSMS

Price

Plan name Price Tier
PACKAGE A 16 TSH /sms 1 or more SMS
PACKAGE B 15 TSH /sms 6,000 or more SMS
PACKAGE C 14 TSH /sms 55,000 or more SMS
PACKAGE D 13 TSH /sms 110,000 or more SMS
PACKAGE E Contact Sales 500,001 or more

Integration/Development experience

  • A week / 5 bussiness days

Documentation

  • Only API endpoints are documented

Up time

  • 99%

Time required to successfully register Sender ID

  • A week / 5 business days

Beem africa

Price

Tier Price
1 - 1000 TZS 25
1001 - 2500 TZS 23
2501 - 5000 TZS 22
5001 - 10000 TZS 20
10001 - 25000 TZS 19
25001 - 50000 TZS 18
50001 - 100000 TZS 17

Integration/Development experience

Documentation

Up time

  • 99%

Time required to successfully register Sender ID

  • A week / 5 business days

Disclaimer

  • All Data was retrieved on May, 11 , 2021 from official websites, Am not affiliated with any vendor mention.

Top comments (2)

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Aliyu Abubakar

Sendchamp is also in Tanzania. You can check out here sendchamp.com

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Alpha Olomi

I check the service but could not find pricing for sending( domestic route)messages (sms) in Tanzania using Tanzanian Shilling, and the the USD pricing was slightly higher than other local providers