Is Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Literacy Nimbus cheaper?

Both Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce and Literacy Nimbus offer paid plans only. Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce starts at paid; Literacy Nimbus starts at paid. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.

Which works better for small vs large Salesforce AppExchange admins?

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (60 reviews). Literacy Nimbus typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (10 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.

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Blackthorn Messaging vs Literacy Nimbus — Salesforce

Literacy Nimbus vs Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce

Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points

Literacy Nimbus

5.0·10reviews

LitNim (was Literacy Nimbus) is the program management app built for direct service orgs like adult & family literacy, after/out-of-school programs, equine therapy, & more! Streamlines program scheduling, enrollments, attendance, assessments, & reporting.

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	Blackthorn Messaging \| SMS Text Messages for Salesforce	Literacy Nimbus
Tagline	“It's a no-brainer! With text message open rates at a soaring 98% (compared to the 25% average for emails), Blackthorn is redefining communication with direct SMS messaging from Salesforce. Boost your engagement and keep your data all in one place. ”250 chars	“LitNim (was Literacy Nimbus) is the program management app built for direct service orgs like adult & family literacy, after/out-of-school programs, equine therapy, & more! Streamlines program scheduling, enrollments, attendance, assessments, & reporting.”255 chars
Description	848 / 2000 chars42% used	1155 / 2000 chars58% used
Screenshots	—	—
Languages	en	en
Platforms	Salesforce	Salesforce
Developer	Blackthorn.io, Inc.	CommonTeri Services
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Feature comparison between Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce and Literacy Nimbus
Metric	Blackthorn Messaging \| SMS Text Messages for Salesforce	Literacy Nimbus
Rating	4.9 ★	★ 5.0 ★
Total reviews	★ 60	10
Free plan	—	—
Pricing	paid	paid
Pricing tiers	1 tier	1 tier
Listed features	3	3
Languages	1 supported	1 supported
Listed since	Aug 2012	Feb 2019

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5. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	Blackthorn Messaging \| SMS Text Messages for Salesforce	Literacy Nimbus
blackthorn	#3	Not ranked
text messaging	#4	Not ranked
time attendance	Not ranked	#5
human resources	Not ranked	#6
text	#8	Not ranked

6. App details

Long-form description · keyword frequency

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce

A Salesforce SMS App designed for sending and receiving text messages from Salesforce. Add a new channel into your support and sales operations. Ensure that text messaging is stored and remains within your CRM where it's reportable and trackable. FEATURES ✔ Manage all your text message conversations from a unified inbox ✔ Send bulk messages from List Views or Campaigns ✔ Build Automations (Flow, Process Builder, and Apex) ✔ Send SMS or MMS (image messaging) from any Object ✔ Configure multiple phone numbers ✔ Templates with merge fields ✔ Auto create inbound leads ✔ Automated conversation tool with campaigns ✔ Link tracking ✔ Link shortening ✔ SMS Forwarding ✔ Phone lookup to verify phone numbers are mobile numbers and not landlines. This saves you money by not using your message balance to text landlines. ✔ Lightning Components

Top keywords

text4×3.23%
numbers3×2.42%
phone3×2.42%
sms3×2.42%
campaigns2×1.61%
landlines2×1.61%
link2×1.61%
message2×1.61%
messages2×1.61%
messaging2×1.61%
phone numbers2×1.61%
salesforce2×1.61%

Literacy Nimbus

Program Scheduling & Enrollments - Efficient program scheduling with a template catalog - Manage calendars with custom terms, quarters, or annual - Set program requirements for participants & instructors - Batch, or individual enrollment - Manage waiting lists for prospective participants - Manage volunteer & instructor scheduling Dynamic Outcomes Management - Track Assessments, Skills, Goals & Narratives - Track progress toward goals in real-time - Track participant scores on all exams, including standardized tests Effective Reports and Dashboards - Catalog created by nonprofit and data science professionals - Customizable to meet your needs Attendance Tracking - External Attendance Community Capability - QR Code Attendance Capability - Time-in/time-out recording capability to track instructional and non-instructional hours Supports Program Growth - Consistent & effective data management - Automation of manual data entry Significant Included Support - Weekly open office hours with live support - Monthly live training sessions - Robust support site Implementation - Self-guided or guided QuickStart implementation options available

Top keywords

program4×2.58%
track4×2.58%
attendance3×1.94%
capability3×1.94%
data3×1.94%
scheduling3×1.94%
support3×1.94%
catalog2×1.29%

Literacy Nimbus vs Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce

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