Is Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management cheaper?

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

Which has better reviews, Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management?

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce (4.9★, 60 reviews) and Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management (4.9★, 13 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.

Should I choose Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management?

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.9★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce has the deeper published review base (60 vs 13), 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.

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). Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (13 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.

Can I migrate data between Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce and Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management?

Migration support varies by app and category. Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce and Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management 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 Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

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Blackthorn Messaging vs Eventbrite for — Salesforce

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce vs Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management

Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce

4.9·60reviews

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.

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1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

	Blackthorn Messaging \| SMS Text Messages for Salesforce	Eventbrite for Salesforce \| Event Management
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	“Sync Eventbrite events, attendees, orders, and revenue directly into Salesforce in real time. Eliminate manual uploads, keep data perfectly aligned, and manage your entire event lifecycle inside Salesforce.”206 chars
Description	848 / 2000 chars42% used	994 / 2000 chars50% used
Screenshots	—	—
Languages	en	en
Platforms	Salesforce	Salesforce
Developer	Blackthorn.io, Inc.	Beaufort 12 FZCO
Listed	August 4, 2012

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8 metrics · auto-computed

Feature comparison between Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce and Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management
Metric	Blackthorn Messaging \| SMS Text Messages for Salesforce	Eventbrite for Salesforce \| Event Management
Rating	★ 4.9 ★	4.9 ★
Total reviews	★ 60	13
Free plan	—	—
Pricing	paid	paid
Pricing tiers	1 tier	1 tier
Listed features	3	★ 9
Languages	1 supported	1 supported
Listed since	Aug 2012	Aug 2020

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3. Features

As listed by each developer

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce

Send and receive text message communication from directly within Salesforce. Ensure that all of your text messages are stored and remain within your CRM where it's reportable and trackable.
New conversations are created automatically when you receive a text and the conversation status is updated in real-time as you send and receive texts. No more lost historical conversations, access transcripts quickly in the Conversation History areas.
Connect with customers as part of your sales or registration processes by using their preferred channel of communication. Simply insert automated or manual messages into your existing business processes to ensure open and clear communication.

Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management

Real-Time Sync Keep Salesforce automatically up to date with Eventbrite events, attendees, tickets, and orders.
In-App Event Management View and manage Eventbrite details such as venue maps, questions & answers, orders, and attendees — directly inside Salesforce.
Campaign Automation Automatically create or update Salesforce Campaigns for every Eventbrite event and keep campaign data continuously enriched.
Intelligent Data Mapping Map Eventbrite Events, Attendees, Orders, canned and custom questions to Salesforce Leads, Contacts, Accounts, Campaigns, and Opportunities using a powerful mapping tool.
Custom Field Mapping Align Eventbrite data seamlessly to your Salesforce data model. No rigid structures or workarounds.
Attendance Tracking Track registration, cancellation, and attendance status for every event in Salesforce.
Multi-Account Support Connect and manage multiple Eventbrite accounts within a single Salesforce org.
ROI Dashboards & Reporting Measure event and campaign performance with predefined reports and dashboards — or build your own using synced Eventbrite data.
Native & Secure 100% Salesforce-native application, built and supported by Beaufort12, ensuring enterprise-grade security and reliability.

5. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	Blackthorn Messaging \| SMS Text Messages for Salesforce	Eventbrite for Salesforce \| Event Management
eventbrite	Not ranked	#2
blackthorn	#3	Not ranked
text messaging	#4	Not ranked
event pages attendee	Not ranked	#6
pages attendee management	Not ranked	#6

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%

Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management

Eventbrite for Salesforce helps you turn events into measurable pipeline without the admin overhead. By syncing Eventbrite data directly into Salesforce in real time, teams eliminate manual uploads and gain immediate visibility into attendees, engagement, and outcomes. Marketing teams spend less time cleaning data, sales teams follow up faster with the right context, and leadership finally sees how events contribute to revenue. Everything happens inside Salesforce. Event details, registrations, attendance, and campaign impact are available in one place, making it easier to act while interest is high and report with confidence after the event. As your event program grows, Eventbrite for Salesforce scales with you by standardising data, supporting multiple Eventbrite accounts, and keeping governance consistent across teams. All of this is delivered through a 100% Salesforce-native app, built and supported by Beaufort12, a trusted Salesforce ISV and official Eventbrite partner.

Top keywords

eventbrite5×3.55%
salesforce5×3.55%
teams4×2.84%
data3×2.13%
event3×2.13%
eventbrite for salesforce2×1.42%
events2×1.42%
time2×1.42%

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce vs Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management

Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce

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Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management

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Which has better reviews, Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management?

Should I choose Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management?

Which is faster to set up, Blackthorn Messaging | SMS Text Messages for Salesforce or Eventbrite for Salesforce | Event Management?

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