Pinglo vs EZ Texting: Modern SMS for Modern Teams
EZ Texting has been around for 20 years. Pinglo is built for how teams work today with modern features, better pricing, and enterprise controls.
Pinglo
Modern SMS platform with usage-based billing, team collaboration, and enterprise-grade monitoring. Built for growing businesses.
- $0.01 per SMS (66% cheaper)
- 99.9% Delivery Rate
- Multi-Tenant Team Roles
- AI-Powered Smart Replies
EZ Texting
Established SMS platform with basic features. Higher per-message costs and limited enterprise capabilities.
- $0.03 per SMS
- 97% Delivery Rate
- No Team Roles
- No AI Features
Usage-Based Billing
Pay only for what you use with $0.01 per SMS. No message limits, no tier jumps. EZ Texting charges $0.03 per message.
Live Message Stream
Real-time SSE-powered inbox shows messages instantly. No page refreshes or manual syncing required.
Admin Dashboard with Alerts
Enterprise monitoring with system metrics, worker status, DLQ management, and configurable alerts.
Multi-Tenant Team Roles
Role-based access control with Owner, Admin, Member, and Billing roles. Full team collaboration.
Pinglo gave us more control, clarity, and compliance than EZ Texting ever could. The team roles and monitoring dashboard are exactly what we needed.
Sarah M., Real Estate Broker
Pricing Comparison
| Feature | Pinglo | EZ Texting |
|---|---|---|
| Starter Plan | $22/month | $25/month |
| Professional Plan | $44/month | $75/month |
| SMS Cost | $0.01 | $0.03 |
| MMS Cost | $0.03 | $0.05 |
| Credits Expire? | Never | 30 days |
| Free Trial | 14 days | 14 days |
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Pinglo | EZ Texting |
|---|---|---|
| Usage-Based Billing | ||
| Live Message Stream | ||
| Admin Dashboard with Alerts | ||
| Multi-Tenant Team Roles | ||
| AI-Powered Smart Replies | ||
| Bulk SMS Campaigns | ||
| Two-Way Messaging | ||
| Scheduled Campaigns | ||
| MMS Support | ||
| HIPAA Compliance | ||
| SOC 2 Type II | ||
| API Access | ||
| Zapier Integration | ||
| Dedicated Account Manager |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Pinglo have team roles and permissions?
Yes, Pinglo supports multi-user tenants with role-based access control. You can assign Owner, Admin, Member, or Billing roles to team members, each with different permission levels. EZ Texting has limited team features.
How does Pinglo pricing compare to EZ Texting?
Pinglo offers usage-based billing starting at $22/month with $0.01 per SMS. EZ Texting starts at $25/month with $0.03 per SMS, making Pinglo up to 3x more cost-effective for high-volume senders.
Does Pinglo have a live message stream like EZ Texting?
Yes! Pinglo's Real-Time Inbox uses SSE technology to show incoming messages instantly without page refreshes. Our implementation is faster and more reliable than EZ Texting's polling-based system.
Can I set up alerts and monitoring in Pinglo?
Pinglo includes an enterprise-grade Admin Dashboard with real-time metrics, system alerts, worker status monitoring, and DLQ management. EZ Texting does not offer this level of observability.
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Save up to 66% on SMS costs with modern features your team will love.