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SMS and WhatsApp marketing platforms · October 2026 Edition

Textedly vs EZ Texting

Zero of fourteen models named Textedly first on the direct prompt; zero named EZ Texting. Textedly was named by eleven of the fourteen models and EZ Texting by twelve and Textedly carries 14 labels and EZ Texting 19, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Textedly

accepted challenger

Named in four categories this edition.

EZ Texting

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share10%6%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate7%5%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#4#6A position in a field of 17; printed, not drawn.
Labels1419A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Textedly reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Salesmsg was named alongside these two in thirteen of the fourteen direct answers. Customer.io vs Textedly · Customer.io vs EZ Texting · Salesmsg vs Textedly

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the SMS and WhatsApp marketing platforms page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
TextedlyFirst choices, of fourteen modelsEZ Texting
Direct00
Paraphrase00
Comparative00
Budget-constrained53
Scale-constrained00
Negative001 against Textedly · 1 against EZ Texting
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, Textedly and EZ Texting were named in the same answer twenty-six times, of the 79 answers naming Textedly and the 63 naming EZ Texting. In those answers EZ Texting took the first choice three times and Textedly five.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Textedly and EZ Texting stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.1 Fast
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Textedly EZ Texting first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Textedly on the left and EZ Texting on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Textedly and EZ Texting stood in it.

Neither was named

14 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Customer.io alternatives: ActiveCampaign, Sakari, Salesmsg, SimpleTexting
GPT-5.4 miniSalesmsg alternatives: Birdeye, SMS-Magic, Sinch, SlickText
Gemini 3.5 FlashSalesmsg alternatives: Aloware, Customer.io, Kixie, Mogli, SMS-Magic, TextUs
Perplexity SonarCustomer.io alternatives: Attentive, Salesmsg, Sinch, SlickText, Vibes
Grok 4.1 FastSalesmessage alternatives: Customer.io
Mistral SmallCustomer.io alternatives: Heymarket, Salesmsg, SimpleTexting, Sinch, SlickText
DeepSeek V4 FlashCustomer.io alternatives: ActiveCampaign, Salesmsg, Twilio
Llama 4 MaverickCustomer.io alternatives: Heymarket, Salesmsg, SimpleTexting, SlickText
Qwen 3.7 FlashCustomer.io alternatives: Heymarket, Salesmsg, SimpleTexting
Kimi K2Salesmsg alternatives: ActiveCampaign, SimpleTexting, Sinch
GLM 4.7 FlashXCustomer.io alternatives: Braze, Salesmsg, Twilio
MiniMax M2.5Salesmsg, SlickText alternatives: Klaviyo SMS, Sinch, Twilio
GPT-6 LunaSalesmsg alternatives: HubSpot's own SMS, Sakari, TextUs
Muse Glimmer 30BCustomer.io alternatives: Heymarket, Salesmsg, Sinch, SlickText

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Textedly leads by five points.
Textedly11%#3 of 12
EZ Texting5%#7 of 12
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Textedly leads by four points.
Textedly10%#4 of 17
EZ Texting6%#6 of 17
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Textedly0%#– of 9
EZ Texting0%#– of 9
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Textedly

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“Some users have reported: Auto replies being frequently down - Customer service not responding to issues - Difficulty canceling and continued charges” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Highlighted as the best budget-friendly option, Textedly is ideal for businesses that need to send a high volume of messages at a low cost.” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“The best SMS marketing platform for a company with a limited budget is Textedly, as it is considered the best budget-friendly option.” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“Textedly is the best budget-friendly option for budget-conscious businesses that need high message volume at a low cost.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about EZ Texting

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“Not a scam, but many users feel nickel-and-dimed. If you're on a tight budget, look at alternatives first.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“EZ Texting is probably the best balance of low starting price + ease of use” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · first choice
“EZ Texting edges out for sheer lowest price ($20-25/mo entry) and quick setup” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice
“Start with SimpleTexting or EZ Texting for a user-friendly experience” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.