Plivo pricing in 2026

Cloud communications API for programmable SMS, voice calling, WhatsApp and AI voice agents. How Plivo charges, its plans and the alternatives.

Billing

Pay as you use

    Plans

    Plivo plans and prices

    2 plans with a public price, in US dollars.

    • Pay as you go

      $0No fixed fee · pay per use

      • $10 free trial credit, no card
      • Up to $2,500 monthly usage
      • US and India coverage
    • Enterprise

      $1,000/ month

      • Starting price, custom volume pricing
      • 190+ countries, SMS/WhatsApp/Verify
      • HIPAA BAA and SSO

    US SMS $0.0077/msg outbound and inbound (long code, short code), toll-free $0.0079, plus carrier surcharges ($0.0035-$0.005/msg). US MMS from $0.018. US long code number $0.50/month, toll-free $1/month, short code $500/month. Voice from $0.0010/min outbound, $0.0028/min inbound; AI voice agents $0.03/min excl. telephony. Main pricing page lists SMS/WhatsApp under Enterprise (from $1,000/month).

    Prices from Plivo's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026. Usage-based: the bill depends on volume, so these are starting points, not a quote. Taxes, seat minimums and promotions vary.

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    FAQ

    Plivo pricing questions

    How does Plivo charge?

    Plivo is usage-based: you pay for what you use (transactions, messages, compute and so on) rather than a fixed subscription, so the bill depends on volume. Plans according to Plivo's pricing page (checked 26 Oct 2026): Enterprise $1,000 a month. US SMS $0.0077/msg outbound and inbound (long code, short code), toll-free $0.0079, plus carrier surcharges ($0.0035-$0.005/msg). US MMS from $0.018. US long code number $0.50/month, toll-free $1/month, short code $500/month. Voice from $0.0010/min outbound, $0.0028/min inbound; AI voice agents $0.03/min excl. telephony. Main pricing page lists SMS/WhatsApp under Enterprise (from $1,000/month). There is no fixed monthly fee on Pay as you go.

    How much is Plivo in naira?

    At an indicative rate of ₦1,334 per $1 (26 Oct 2026), Enterprise at $1,000 is about ₦1,334,300 a month. Your bank's exchange rate and card fees decide the final charge.

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