TextBolt

Mesa, USA · Founded 2019 · private

Email-to-SMS gateway that lets US and Canadian businesses send and receive text messages from Gmail, Outlook, or any email client by addressing an email to a phone-number address.

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messaging.dev Score

Channel Coverage10 · 20%
Developer Experience25 · 25%
Data & Compliance15 · 20%
Reach & Reliability30 · 20%
Market Trust0 · 15%

Overview

Company snapshot and where each provider is based.

What it isEmail-to-SMS gateway that lets US and Canadian businesses send and receive text messages from Gmail, Outlook, or any email client by addressing an email to a phone-number address.
Founded2019
Ownershipprivate
Employees11-50
HQ cityMesa
HQ countryUSA

Channels

Which messaging channels each provider can send and receive on.

SMSYes
MMSNo
RCSNo
WhatsAppNo
ViberNo
Facebook MessengerNo
TelegramNo
Apple Messages for BusinessNo
VoiceNo
EmailNo

Developer Experience

How quickly a developer can sign up and send a first message.

Self-service onboardingYes
Free developer creditNo
Docs qualitylow
Documentationhttps://textbolt.com/integration/gmail/ ↗
SDKs
Sandbox / test envNo
API typesSMTP

Data & Compliance

Data residency options and enterprise compliance certifications.

EU data residencyNo
US data residencyYes
Choose regionNo
GDPRNo
ISO 27001No
SOC 2No
HIPAANo

Data Retention

How long message content and metadata are stored, and whether that is configurable.

Per the privacy policy, SMS message history is retained for 12 months from the date sent/received, with delivery status tracked via Twilio callbacks; a calendar-event cache is kept 90 days after the event date, and account data is retained while active plus 30 days after deletion. Servers are located in the United States.

Pricing & Credits

Pricing model and the cost of a first message.

Pricing modelMonthly subscription plans (Basic $29, Standard $49, Professional $99, plus custom Enterprise) that each include a set allowance of SMS-segment credits, with automatic per-segment overage billing.
SMS starting price$0.030 per SMS segment (Enterprise 5,000+ credits/mo, US/Canada); $0.058/segment on the $29/mo Basic plan
Free developer creditNo

Reach & Reliability

Global coverage and delivery dependability.

Countries covered2
Direct operator connectionsNo
Published uptime SLA99.9% (Enterprise plan)

Company & Trust

Independent reviews and company profile.

G2 rating0.0
G2 reviews0
Ownershipprivate
Employees11-50

Sources

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