Supported Providers
The SMS Gateway plugin supports 25+ providers with region-specific drivers. Only one provider can be active at a time — activating a new one automatically deactivates the previous one.
Bangladesh
| Provider | Notes |
|---|
| SSL Wireless | Most widely used in Bangladesh |
| Bulk SMS BD | Cost-effective for bulk sending |
| Mimosms | Local BD provider |
| AlphaNet | BD provider with competitive rates |
India
| Provider | Notes |
|---|
| Msg91 | Enterprise-grade, DLT-compliant, supports remote templates |
| Fast2Sms | Affordable bulk SMS |
| TextLocal | Good API, bulk sending |
Global
| Provider | Coverage |
|---|
| Twilio | Worldwide, most popular global SMS API |
| Vonage (Nexmo) | Worldwide, reliable delivery |
| Sinch | Worldwide |
| Plivo | Worldwide, competitive pricing |
Africa
| Provider | Coverage |
|---|
| Termii | Nigeria and West Africa |
| Africa's Talking | Pan-African coverage |
Middle East
| Provider | Coverage |
|---|
| SMS Misr | Egypt |
| Msegat | Saudi Arabia and GCC |
| Unifonic | Multi-country Middle East |
Latin America
| Provider | Coverage |
|---|
| Infobip | Multi-channel, global |
| Gupshup | India and Latin America |
| Zenvia | Brazil |
WhatsApp
A dedicated WhatsApp driver is available for sending messages via the WhatsApp Business API instead of traditional SMS. WhatsApp providers require pre-approved templates — see Special Provider Notes.
Choosing a Provider
- Pick the provider with the best rates and delivery for your customers' region.
- Credentials differ per provider (API keys, Account SID + Auth Token, Sender ID, template IDs). See Admin Configuration.
- Msg91 (India) requires DLT-registered templates — use Get Templates. See Special Provider Notes.
- Always send a test SMS before enabling live notifications.