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4 self-hosted MessageBird alternatives

Cloud communications platform for businesses to send and receive SMS, voice, email and chat, manage omnichannel customer conversations and engagement flows via APIs, SDKs and a shared inbox; includes campaign orchestration and integrations.

Alternatives to MessageBird

ntfy is a lightweight HTTP pub-sub service to send push notifications to phones, desktops, and browsers via PUT/POST or a REST API.

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33.8k stars1.6k forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Developer-focused platform for automated, omnichannel messaging (email, SMS, push, WhatsApp) with low-code journeys, segmentation, templates, and self-hosting.

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2.9k stars380 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Open-source customer engagement and product onboarding platform for building event-triggered journeys and sending email, SMS, push notifications, and webhooks.

2.6k stars206 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted live chat and customer support platform with website widgets, operator console, chatbots, omnichannel integrations, and optional voice/video/screensharing.

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2.2k stars738 forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained

What replacing MessageBird actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 4 of 4 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: Apache-2.0, MIT. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

Browse everything in Automation & Workflow Builders (Low-code).

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