BeOn vs Telecom Egypt (WE)
BeOn
Good for reliable OTP delivery and branded sender names
Telecom Egypt (WE)
Good for reliable OTP delivery
| BeOnGood for reliable OTP delivery and branded sender names | Telecom Egypt (WE)Good for reliable OTP delivery | |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | ||
| Price per local SMS | EGP 0.28–1 | EGP 0.14–0.24 |
| Price per OTP | EGP 0.25–0.5 | Not published |
| Monthly minimum | Not published | EGP 60 |
| Bundle tiers | Bulk SMS (EGP): 2,500=2,500 (1 month validity); 5,000=3,800 (6 months); 10,000=6,000 (6 months); 20,000=10,500 (1 year); 50,000=22,000; 100,000=38,000; 250,000=87,000; 500,000=158,000; 1,000,000=275,000 (1 year). OTP packages (EGP): 5,000=2,500; 10,000=4,000 (6 months); 20,000=7,000; 50,000=15,000; 100,000=27,000; 250,000=62,500 (1 year). Operator mobile ads: Vodafone 13,000 SMS=3,510; Orange 10,000=2,484; Etisalat 5,000=1,188. Location-based (LBA) packages from Orange 5,000=2,160 to Etisalat 50,000=23,220.Show more | Monthly: M-250 = 250 SMS/60 EGP; M-1K = 1,000/220; M-3K = 3,000/615; M-7K = 7,000/1,300; M-10K = 10,000/1,760; Premium M-35K = 35,000/5,900; M-50K = 50,000/8,400; M-100K = 100,000/16,800; M-200K = 200,000/31,500. Yearly: Y-10K = 10,000/2,225; Y-50K = 50,000/9,750; Y-200K = 200,000/37,000; Pro Y-500K = 500,000/88,000; Y-1M = 1,000,000/167,000; Y-2M = 2,000,000/317,000; Premium Y-5M = 5,000,000/790,000; Y-15M = 15,000,000/2,230,000; Y-120M = 120,000,000/16,800,000. Page also shows a second, unlabeled set of EGP/month cards (e.g. 45 EGP/200 SMS, 160/800, 1,300/8,000, 5,500/40,000, 12,000/100,000, 1,900/10,000, 7,000/50,000, 25,000/200,000, 60,000/500,000) whose relation to the tables is not explained.Show more |
| Unused credit expiry | 1 month (2,500 pack), 6 months (5k-10k SMS; 5k-10k OTP), 1 year for larger packs | Bundles are sold as monthly (M-) or yearly (Y-) quotas; carry-over of unused SMS not stated. |
| Delivery | ||
| Direct operator connections | Yes | Yes |
| OTP fallback channels | Voice call, WhatsApp | Not published |
| Sender name | ||
| Sender ID registration | Yes | Not published |
| Sender ID approval time | Not published | Not published |
| Sender ID documents | Commercial register and tax card for a branded sender ID (OTP page). | Not published |
| Promotional vs transactional rules | Separate packages for OTP, bulk/transactional SMS, operator-targeted mobile ads and location-based ads (LBA). Ads: 306 EN / 134 AR chars, book 5 business days ahead, targeting by location, monthly mobile spend and device type. Standard SMS 160 EN / 70 AR chars.Show more | Not published |
| Developers | ||
| HTTP/REST API | Yes | Yes |
| SDKs | Yes | Not published |
| Sandbox / free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Licences and compliance | ||
| Telecom regulator registration | Not published | NTRA-licensed operator (Telecom Egypt) |
| Support | ||
| Arabic support | Yes | Yes |
| Request a quote | Request quote | Request quote |
Grey values were last checked more than 90 days ago. Not published means the provider does not publish it.
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