Side-by-side comparison
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This component utilises Google Alerts to provide tailored News within your Salesforce Org. Once you have set up a Google Alerts RSS feed (you need a Google Account to do this) you can embed the lightning components a Homepage or Record Detail pages.
| Metric | 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce | Google Alerts News Feed |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 3.3 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.3k | 20 |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | paid | free |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | — |
| Listed features | ★ 9 | 3 |
On the measured data here, 360 SMS App leads on more dimensions (4 vs 1). Pick Google Alerts News Feed if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
Google Alerts News Feed lists a free tier (free); 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce lists paid.
Built only from the Salesforce AppExchange listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology
Read each app's audit: 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce audit • Google Alerts News Feed audit
| Field | 360 SMS App | Google Alerts News Feed |
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| Developer |
| Languages | 16 supported | 1 supported |
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| Listed since | May 2016 | Jan 2019 |
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| Keyword | 360 SMS App | Google Alerts News Feed |
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| whatsapp campaigns | #1 | Not ranked |
| sms app | #1 | Not ranked |
| sms and | #1 | Not ranked |
| rss feed | Not ranked | #3 |
| feed | Not ranked | #6 |
No tracked changes.
Google Alerts News Feed is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce doesn't list one. 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce's plans start at $7 / user / month (USD). Prices are as listed on the Salesforce AppExchange; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 1,295 reviews) compared to Google Alerts News Feed (3.3★ from 20 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 3.3★). 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. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (1,295 vs 20).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Salesforce AppExchange data. What it can show: 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce has 1,295 published reviews; Google Alerts News Feed has 20 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. 360 SMS App: SMS, Text, MMS, Bulk SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Two-Way SMS for Salesforce and Google Alerts News Feed 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 Google Alerts News Feed" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.