Types of SMS

What is the difference between push SMS & pull SMS?
In simple words, When someone sends you an SMS, that means he/she pushing SMS to your phone. When you are requesting for some SMS from sender and you receiv...
Mon, 31 Aug, 2020 at 3:50 PM
Is OTP Route different for Transactional & Promotional SMS? Does Kaleyra support any separate platform for One Time Passwords?
Yes, the OTP route is generally for sending OTP. If you are looking for OTP services, we would suggest you opt for the OTP route because it has various adva...
Mon, 28 Jun, 2021 at 12:52 PM
Whats the difference between Transactional and Promotional Messaging?
Transactional messages alert you on a recent transaction. For ex: Withdrawal of cash, card-swiping etc., Promotional messages are sent to promote an event o...
Mon, 28 Jun, 2021 at 12:55 PM
What is a “Flash Message”? How is it different from a normal SMS?
A flash message appears on the mobile device’s screen, without having to access the SMS storage application on the device. It works in the same way as an S...
Fri, 26 Feb, 2021 at 10:37 AM
What is Transactional Service?
In transactional service, we can send the message only to the subscribed users and the content of the message should be only transactional/informative. Any ...
Tue, 4 Sep, 2018 at 3:37 PM
What's the difference between Long Code and Short Code?
Long codes are 10 digit mobile numbers that are exclusively used by one user. Short codes are 6 digit numbers that can be shared by multiple users.Short...
Thu, 6 Sep, 2018 at 3:12 PM
Difference between dedicated and shared Long codes
Shared Long Code can be a 10 digit mobile number through which you can receive SMS on the shared keywords. The keywords would be unique for every customer b...
Thu, 6 Sep, 2018 at 3:14 PM
What is promotional service?
The SMS content in a promotional service is purely meant to promote a product or service. This type of content is helpful for businesses to promote their of...
Tue, 4 Sep, 2018 at 3:41 PM
Stock Related Messages – Reporting concerns
As a registered telemarketer, Kaleyra caters to all types of communication, including stock-related messages. Ideally, as per the new regulations set in pl...
Mon, 23 Aug, 2021 at 4:27 PM