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BulkSMSRates vs VoodooSMS
VoodooSMS is a solid UK SMS provider — but if you need SMPP, 190+ country coverage, enterprise SDKs, or global routes, BulkSMSRates is the more capable platform.
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Honest comparison
VoodooSMS charges £0.024/SMS for UK — which is cheaper than our £0.0300 UK rate. If you only send UK SMS in small volumes and don't need SMPP or international coverage, VoodooSMS might suit you. But if you need enterprise features, global reach, or SMPP — BulkSMSRates is the stronger choice.
Pricing Comparison
Per-SMS rates in GBP. VoodooSMS is competitive on UK; BulkSMSRates wins on global routes.
| Country | BulkSMSRates | VoodooSMS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United KingdomVoodooSMS is cheaper for UK SMS | £0.0300 | £0.0240 | They save 20% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | £0.0250 | £0.0380 | We save 34% |
| 🇫🇷 France | £0.0250 | £0.0380 | We save 34% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | £0.0420 | £0.0580 | We save 28% |
| 🇮🇳 IndiaVoodooSMS limited coverage | £0.0080 | £0.0200 | We save 60% |
| 🇿🇦 South AfricaVoodooSMS limited coverage | £0.0220 | £0.0450 | We save 51% |
* VoodooSMS rates as of early 2026. Prices for non-UK routes are estimated based on published data. Our rates pulled live from bulksmsrates.com/rates.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | BulkSMSRates | VoodooSMS |
|---|---|---|
| REST API | ✓ | ✓ |
| SMPP Gateway | ✓ | ✗ |
| 190+ countries | ✓ | ✗ |
| No monthly minimum | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free test credits | ✓ | ✗ |
| Credits never expire | ✓ | ✗ |
| Real-time DLR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Webhook support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Official SDKs (5+ languages) | ✓ | ✗ |
| OpenAPI specification | ✓ | ✗ |
| WebSocket real-time stream | ✓ | ✗ |
| ISO 27001 certified | ✓ | ✗ |
Why Developers Choose BulkSMSRates
190+ Countries vs UK-Focused
VoodooSMS is primarily UK-focused. BulkSMSRates provides direct routes to 190+ countries — from the US to India to Nigeria — from a single API.
Developer-First Platform
Official SDKs in 5+ languages, full OpenAPI 3.0 spec, WebSocket real-time delivery, and comprehensive docs. Built for developers who demand quality.
Credits That Last
Your BulkSMSRates credits never expire. No pressure to use up balance before arbitrary deadlines — your credit stays yours, indefinitely.
Make the Switch Today
Create your free account and send your first SMS in minutes. Our team is happy to help with any migration questions.