Compare promo and textus on pricing, features, platforms, and ratings — both Marketing tools, Free trial with paid subscriptions starting around $29/month…
At a Glance
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Primary category
Marketing
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Rating
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Pricing model
Free trial with paid subscriptions starting around $29/month (Basic), $59/month (Standard), and $199/month (Pro) when billed annually, plus a custom-priced Business plan; monthly billing is available at higher rates.
Subscription plans billed monthly on a 12-month minimum term, priced per account plus a per-message fee: Essential $99/month + $0.02/message, Pro $199/month + $0.02/message, and custom-priced Enterprise with volume-based per-message rates.
Starting price
$29
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Free plan
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Free trial
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Platforms
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Team collaboration
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AI features
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Public API
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Pricing Compared
Starting price reflects the lowest paid tier, not the full cost for every team size or usage level.
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No individual plan breakdown documented yet.
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No individual plan breakdown documented yet.
Pros & Cons
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Pros
Large built-in library of over 275 million licensed stock clips and photos, reducing the need for separate stock-footage subscriptions
AI assistant (PromoAI) can generate and edit videos from simple prompts, lowering the skill bar for non-editors
Purpose-built templates for many industries and social platforms (real estate, ecommerce, Amazon, Airbnb, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
Multi-brand management makes it practical for agencies handling several clients from one account
Cons
Paid plans are required for meaningful use — the free tier appears limited and PromoAI video generation is gated behind Standard/Pro subscriptions
Pricing display was inconsistent between currencies during evidence collection, so buyers should confirm exact cost on the pricing page before committing
Higher-tier features like white-labeling and reselling rights are reserved for the Pro and custom Business plans
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Pros
Native two-way SMS integration with Salesforce, HubSpot, and common ATS platforms (Bullhorn, Greenhouse, Workday, JobDiva) for automatic conversation syncing
Built-in TCPA-oriented compliance tooling, including automatic opt-out management, which matters for regulated high-volume outbound texting
Covers multiple use cases (sales, recruiting, marketing, customer success) from one shared inbox rather than requiring separate point tools
AI-assisted Smart Delivery and AI Rewrite features aimed at improving message response rates
Cons
Pricing is per-seat plus per-message ($0.02/message on Essential and Pro), so costs can scale quickly for high-volume texting programs
Standard plans require a 12-month minimum contract term rather than fully flexible month-to-month billing
Deeper CRM/ATS integrations and WhatsApp messaging are gated behind the Pro tier and above, not included on the entry-level Essential plan
No public free trial or free plan is advertised, so evaluating the product typically requires booking a demo