NotifyPuls vs SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for NotifyPuls, Oct 27, 2026 for SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp.

The short answer

  • NotifyPuls lists 9 features SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp’s listing doesn’t mention, including Abandoned cart, Cart recovery, Custom alerts.

Head to head

App Store reviews

NotifyPuls: —
SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: 10
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Staff notifications
  • SMS marketing
  • SMS marketing
Languages
  • English
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese (Portugal)
  • +1 more
Launched
May 8, 2026
Aug 29, 2024
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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1 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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—
Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035DecMayJunOctDecMaySMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: 5 reviews in December 2024SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: 1 reviews in May 2025SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: 1 reviews in June 2025SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: 1 reviews in October 2025SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: 1 reviews in December 2025SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: 1 reviews in May 2026
NotifyPulsSMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsAppCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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$9/month
Plans
Free to install$0/month + usage
SMSMobileAPI Acces$9/month
3-day free trial
Coverage
12 of 19 features63%
10 of 19 features53%
Unique strengths
  • Abandoned cart
  • Cart recovery
  • Custom alerts
  • Customer notifications
  • +5 more
  • Birthday messages
  • Bulk messaging
  • Discount codes
  • Feedback requests
  • +3 more
SMS marketing
36%4/11
91%10/11
Managing campaigns
0%0/2
100%2/2
Workflow automation
44%4/9
89%8/9
Staff notifications
100%8/8
0%0/8
Customization
100%2/2
0%0/2
Notification types
100%6/6
0%0/6
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NotifyPulsSMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp19 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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How it sells itself

NotifyPuls lets you send automated SMS notifications to customers and store owners without paying for expensive SMS credits. Use your own Android phone and mobile plan to stay in full control of costs and sender ID. Simply install NotifyPuls on Shopify and the Android app, scan a QR code to connect, set your messaging rules, and start sending automated SMS instantly.

Easily connect your Shopify store to your mobile phone and send SMS or WhatsApp notifications directly from your own number. With this integration, you can instantly notify customers of order confirmations and status changes, all from your mobile device. Plus, your customers can reply directly to your SMS or WhatsApp, creating a seamless communication channel.

Key points
  • Send unlimited SMS notifications using your own Android phone’s cellular plan.
  • Eliminate per-message fees and expensive third-party SMS gateway subscriptions.
  • Automate order confirmations to keep your customers informed and satisfied.
  • Notify customers instantly when their orders are shipped or out for delivery.
  • Send SMS or WhatsApp from your phone
  • Customize sent SMS or WhatsApp
  • Create custom rules for Shopify to automate SMS and WhatsApp notifications
  • Send promotional campaigns (mailings) to your customers via SMS or WhatsApp
Screenshots
Settings Device Scan
DashboardNotifyPuls Feature mediaCreate New Events
Mailing SMS from customer listing
Test of the API  connectionCustom rules for Shopify to automate SMS and WhatsAppAdmin Page

All the numbers

Every figure, side by side

A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureNotifyPulsSMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureNotifyPulsSMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp
App Store ratingNot published1.3 ★
App Store reviewsNot published10
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureNotifyPulsSMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listed$9/month
Longest free trialNot listed3 days
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureNotifyPulsSMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp
Shopify category rank#56in Staff notifications#164in SMS marketing
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s charts#6 on Pricing moves in SMS marketing
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 8, 2026Aug 29, 2024
Languages1English5English, French, Spanish
DeveloperMarketingPulsBintdev

FAQ

NotifyPuls and SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
NotifyPuls lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Abandoned cart, Cart recovery, Custom alerts, Customer notifications. SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Birthday messages, Bulk messaging, Discount codes, Feedback requests. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for NotifyPuls, Oct 27, 2026 for SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp; estimated figures are labeled.

How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for NotifyPuls, Oct 27, 2026 for SMSMobileAPI SMS & WhatsApp. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.