LINK Mobility
Oslo, Norway · Founded 2001 · public
European communications-platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) provider offering SMS, MMS, RCS, WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, voice, and email messaging through REST, SMPP, and SOAP APIs.
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Overview
Company snapshot and where each provider is based.
| What it is | European communications-platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) provider offering SMS, MMS, RCS, WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, voice, and email messaging through REST, SMPP, and SOAP APIs. |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Ownership | public |
| Employees | 500-1,000 |
| HQ city | Oslo |
| HQ country | Norway |
Channels
Which messaging channels each provider can send and receive on.
| SMS | Yes |
| MMS | Yes |
| RCS | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Viber | Yes |
| Facebook Messenger | Yes |
| Telegram | Yes |
| Apple Messages for Business | No |
| Voice | Yes |
| Yes |
Developer Experience
How quickly a developer can sign up and send a first message.
| Self-service onboarding | No |
| Free developer credit | No |
| Docs quality | med |
| Documentation | https://docs.linkmobility.com/api-reference ↗ |
| SDKs | — |
| Sandbox / test env | No |
| API types | REST, SMPP, SOAP |
Data & Compliance
Data residency options and enterprise compliance certifications.
| EU data residency | Yes |
| US data residency | No |
| Choose region | No |
| GDPR | Yes |
| ISO 27001 | Yes |
| SOC 2 | No |
| HIPAA | No |
Data Retention
How long message content and metadata are stored, and whether that is configurable.
Not publicly documented in detail. LINK Mobility processes personal data under GDPR as a data processor and states in its GDPR documentation that it operates an integrated ISO 27001 information-security management system (ISMS) with the goal of meeting the requirements of the ISAE 3000 report; message content and metadata retention periods are governed by customer contracts/data-processing agreements rather than a published fixed retention window.
Pricing & Credits
Pricing model and the cost of a first message.
| Pricing model | Volume-based, pay-as-you-go enterprise pricing negotiated through sales; per-message rates are not published on the main platform. |
| SMS starting price | Not published |
| Free developer credit | No |
Reach & Reliability
Global coverage and delivery dependability.
| Countries covered | 0 |
| Direct operator connections | Yes |
| Published uptime SLA | No published SLA |
Company & Trust
Independent reviews and company profile.
| G2 rating | 0.0 |
| G2 reviews | 0 |
| Ownership | public |
| Employees | 500-1,000 |
Sources
Public references used for the values above, pending LINK Mobility's confirmation.
- https://docs.linkmobility.com/api-reference ↗
- https://www.linkmobility.com/resources/developer/SMS_REST_API_MT_DLR-1.26.pdf ↗
- https://a.storyblok.com/f/151608/x/ebd4ad2ef7/link-mobility-gdpr-eng-global-version.pdf ↗
- https://linkmobility.com/products/xenioo/ ↗
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link_Mobility_Group ↗
- https://www.g2.com/sellers/link-mobility ↗
Migration guides
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