- Plivo is the top rated cloud communications platform on G2
- Plivo’s Premium Communications Network offers the best possible connections worldwide ensuring high deliverability and call quality
- G2 users give Plivo a higher API call speed and a better ease of use rating
You’re in good company
“Anytime we've ever reached out to Plivo for any questions, we get responses quickly and with answers that make sense.”
— Jacob Martinez, Ecommerce Project Manager at Deckers

This technical comparison between the Bandwidth and Plivo APIs will help you with a seamless migration.
Bandwidth Migration Guide-
Supports sending messages and making voice calls to 130 more countries.
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Enterprise-grade Premium Communication Network boasts an uptime of 99.99%.
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G2 users rate Plivo higher for ease of setup and ease of use
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Superior onboarding with a dedicated solutions architect guiding your integrations.
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Provides industry-leading support services including email, Slack, and phone support.
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Offers competitive and scalable volume-based discounts and pricing options.

If you’re used to Bandwidth, you’ll find Plivo’s API structures, implementation mechanisms, SMS message processing, and MMS message processing familiar. Read a blog post on Bandwidth migration guide that compares the code snippets you’d use to send SMS and MMS messages with both platforms.
You can use your existing phone numbers by porting them to Plivo without any interruption to your customers. Visit our documentation to learn more about number porting.
Plivo offers trial accounts in order to let you test out Plivo services for free. We provide you with free credits to send messages, make calls, purchase phone numbers, and receive SMS messages and voice calls.
Yes. Plivo offers guided onboarding, premium support plans, and customized rates to businesses on annual agreements that start at $750 per month. Contact our sales team to discuss annual agreements.
Alerts and notifications
Send critical information to customers
Two-factor authentication
Secure your apps with one-time passwords
Text marketing
Engage customers and prospects
Conference calling
Connect multiple people on a single call
Call forwarding
Send calls to your home or office
IVR and autoresponders
Build powerful menus to route calls intelligently
Surveys
Get immediate customer feedback
SIP trunking
Cloud SIP trunking for your VOIP infrastructure