MessageBird
by Bird
Omnichannel messaging APIs for SMS, WhatsApp and more
Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Bird
- Pricing
- Usage-based — Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Api, Web
- Best for
- Developers, Product Teams
- Editor rating
- 4.2 / 5
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
What is MessageBird?
MessageBird is a api tools tool from Bird. An omnichannel communications platform (now Bird) with APIs for SMS, WhatsApp, email and voice, plus flow automation for customer messaging.
MessageBird uses usage-based pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free.
It's best suited to developers, product teams and runs on Api, Web.
Standout strengths include many channels in one api, strong whatsapp support, flow automation. Worth weighing: rebrand to bird confusing, pricing varies by region.
MessageBird pricing
Pros
- Many channels in one API
- Strong WhatsApp support
- Flow automation
Cons
- Rebrand to Bird confusing
- Pricing varies by region
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Frequently asked questions
What is MessageBird?
An omnichannel communications platform (now Bird) with APIs for SMS, WhatsApp, email and voice, plus flow automation for customer messaging.
How much does MessageBird cost?
MessageBird is usage-based-priced. It has a free tier.
Does MessageBird have a free trial?
MessageBird offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does MessageBird support?
MessageBird is available on Api, Web.