Short Code Texting Service
We make applying for and attaining your SMS short code easier than ever by working with you 1:1 to ensure a smooth process from application to sending your first campaign.
What Are Short Codes?
Short codes are used for high-volume SMS senders in place of the usual 10-digit number used for personal phones. These 5-6 digit phone numbers can be customized to fit your company’s brand and are best for companies that value brand recognition.
Short Codes, Toll-Free, and 10DLC
Every SMS sender has the choice between 3 phone number options: short codes, toll-free numbers, and 10 DLC. There are a few key differences between each option, often coming down to send speed, cost, and approval timelines. Check out the details below to discover which option may be best for you.
SHORT CODE
5-6 Digits
$1,000-1,500 per month
600+ messages per second
Approval process required
6 to 8 week approval time
10DLC
10 Digits
$4-10 per month
50+ messages per second
Approval process required
1-3 day approval time
TOLL-FREE
10 Digits
FREE
Maximum throughput available
Approval process required
1-7 day approval time
Let’s start sending, together.