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May 8, 2026 · 6 min read

Is bulk SMS still relevant in a world run by WhatsApp, email and push notifications?

Despite competition from WhatsApp and email, SMS still posts ~90% open rates and ~45% response rates — making it irreplaceable for time-sensitive alerts and authentication flows where delivery cannot be in doubt.

By Sudhanshu Kumar· Solution Architect & CTO

This article was published on Medium.

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