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SlickText vs SMSBump

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

SMS marketing made simple.

SMS and email marketing for Shopify.

The verdict

Both SlickText and SMSBump are credible sms marketing tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

SlickText - SMS marketing made simple.

Choose SMSBump if you'd rather have a lower starting price (free - $19/mo) and a free plan to start on. SMS and email marketing for Shopify.

SlickText vs SMSBump: side by side

DimensionSlickTextSMSBump
Starting priceFrom $29/moFree - $19/moWinner
Free planNoYesWinner
Pricing modelSubscriptionFreemium
Best forSmb, AgenciesSmb, Ecommerce Brands
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
Rating4.7/54.7/5

SlickText key facts

Vendor
SlickText
Pricing
Subscription - From $29/mo
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, API
Best for
Smb, Agencies
Editor rating
4.7 / 5
Founded
2012
Headquarters
Jamestown, New York

SMSBump key facts

Vendor
Yotpo
Pricing
Freemium - Free - $19/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, API
Best for
Smb, Ecommerce Brands
Editor rating
4.7 / 5
Founded
2017
Headquarters
New York, New York, USA

Frequently asked questions

Is SlickText better than SMSBump?

Neither is universally better - SlickText edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is SlickText or SMSBump cheaper?

SMSBump is the more affordable of the two to get started, at free - $19/mo. SlickText starts at from $29/mo; SMSBump starts at free - $19/mo.

Can SlickText replace SMSBump?

Yes for most teams - both are sms marketing tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.

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