Postscript vs Textedly
Both are in SMS marketing. Here is how their plans, prices and features compare, taken from each vendor's own site.
The main differences
- Textedly's cheapest paid plan is $29/mo, against $49/mo for Postscript.
- Fees: Postscript $0 plan fee, $49 monthly minimum spend; $0.009 per SMS plus carrier fees, $0.008 per SMS plus carrier fees, $0.007 per SMS plus carrier fees, Custom pricing; contact sales; Textedly states none.
| Postscript | Textedly | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | from $49/mo | from $29/mo |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Not stated by the vendor |
| Plans | Starter ($49/mo); Growth ($100/mo); Professional ($500/mo); Enterprise () | Basic ($29/mo); Bronze ($49/mo); Plus ($79/mo); Elite ($169/mo); Business ($299/mo) |
| Fees | $0 plan fee, $49 monthly minimum spend; $0.009 per SMS plus carrier fees; $0.008 per SMS plus carrier fees; $0.007 per SMS plus carrier fees; Custom pricing; contact sales | Not stated |
| Best for | Ecommerce | Not stated |
| Key features | Visual flow builder with cart and browse abandonment templates; Popups, checkout collection and opt-in forms; Segmentation using Shopify data and integrations; Response management for replying to texts | Text-to-Pay; Google Business Reviews; MMS picture messaging; Unlimited contacts |
| Checked on | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-03 |
Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Full details and sources are on each tool's page.
Postscript
- Free trial on every self-serve plan
- Per-message rates drop on higher plans
- Dedicated toll-free number on every plan
Trade-offs
- The Starter plan has a $49 monthly minimum spend
- Message fees and carrier fees are charged on top of the plan fee
- Built for ecommerce brands, so less suited to other businesses
Textedly
- Every feature on every plan; only the volume changes
- No long-term contracts
- Paying yearly gives 20% more messages a month
Trade-offs
- The entry plan covers 500 messages a month
- Higher volumes cost much more: 10,000 messages is $299 a month
- Message and keyword limits grow with the plan