Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Drive positive outcomes across your client, candidate or patient lifecycle by leveraging AI to start conversations, guide decisions and fulfill promises over sms/mms messaging.
| SMS-Magic | Business Messaging | retailmotus | |
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retailmotus simplifies retail execution in the CPG and FMCG arena. Enabling field teams to influence and engage with retailers through field sales and telephone account management. Providing access to data and image collection to drive change.
| Metric | SMS-Magic | Business Messaging | retailmotus |
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| Rating | ★ 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.1k | 33 |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Pricing | paid | paid |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 8 | 3 |
| Languages | 16 supported | 4 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2010 | Jul 2014 |
SMS-Magic | Business Messaging and retailmotus are evenly matched on rating (4.8★ vs 4.8★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: SMS-Magic | Business Messaging at paid, retailmotus at paid. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
SMS-Magic | Business Messaging has the larger user base (1,135 reviews vs 33), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. retailmotus's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most admins the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: SMS-Magic | Business Messaging audit • retailmotus audit
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| Keyword | SMS-Magic | Business Messaging | retailmotus |
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| engage | #1 | Not ranked |
| to engage | #1 | Not ranked |
| messaging | #1 | Not ranked |
| retailers to | Not ranked | #1 |
| retailers | Not ranked | #1 |
Both SMS-Magic | Business Messaging and retailmotus offer paid plans only. SMS-Magic | Business Messaging starts at paid; retailmotus starts at paid. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
SMS-Magic | Business Messaging (4.8★, 1,135 reviews) and retailmotus (4.8★, 33 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
SMS-Magic | Business Messaging holds the higher average rating (4.8★ vs 4.8★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. SMS-Magic | Business Messaging has the deeper published review base (1,135 vs 33), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
SMS-Magic | Business Messaging typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,135 reviews). retailmotus typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (33 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. SMS-Magic | Business Messaging and retailmotus both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from retailmotus" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.