The ecosystem

The CPaaS ecosystem

72 listings — providers, platforms and apps — each described with the same attributes and measured by the same rules. Added by the cpaas.co team or submitted by the community.

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19 of 72 listingsAlphabetical — no listing is placed above another.

01 / CPaaS & messaging APIs15 listings

8x8's CPaaS, built on the 2019 Wavecell acquisition: SMS, chat-app messaging, voice and video interaction APIs.

Global, with roots in Southeast Asia
  • SMS
  • WhatsApp
  • Viber
  • RCS
  • LINE
  • +2
Type
CPaaS & messaging APIs
Founded
1987
Checks met
2/6
Last checked
2026-10
Attestations
6

    One API and one shared inbox for seven messaging channels, with channel-scoped keys, signed webhooks and scheduled broadcasts.

    Global
    • SMS
    • WhatsApp
    • Telegram
    • Email
    • Messenger
    • +2
    Type
    CPaaS & messaging APIs
    Checks met
    2/6
    Last checked
    2026-10
    • Invite-only

    Carrier-grade voice and messaging on an owned network, widely used to bring phone numbers into Teams and Zoom.

    Global, strongest in North America
    • SMS
    • Voice
    Type
    CPaaS & messaging APIs
    Founded
    1999
    Checks met
    4/6
    Last checked
    2026-10
    Attestations
    4

      Swiss messaging company serving both mobile operators and enterprises: A2P traffic and firewalls for carriers, and a single API for SMS, Viber, WhatsApp and push.

      Global, headquartered in Switzerland
      • SMS
      • Viber
      • WhatsApp
      • RCS
      • Push notifications
      Type
      CPaaS & messaging APIs
      Founded
      2006
      Checks met
      2/6
      Last checked
      2026-10
      Attestations
      2

        Full-stack CPaaS with owned interconnect and a contact centre suite alongside the API.

        Global, strong in EMEA
        • SMS
        • WhatsApp
        • RCS
        • Voice
        • Email
        Type
        CPaaS & messaging APIs
        Founded
        2006
        Checks met
        4/6
        Last checked
        2026-10
        Attestations
        7

          Swiss CPaaS that grew out of SMS aggregation: SMS, WhatsApp, Viber, RCS and voice over direct carrier connections.

          Global, headquartered in Switzerland
          • SMS
          • WhatsApp
          • Viber
          • RCS
          • Voice
          Type
          CPaaS & messaging APIs
          Founded
          2013
          Checks met
          2/6
          Last checked
          2026-10
          Attestations
          2

            Developer-first SMS, voice and verification APIs with published pricing and a lean feature set.

            Global
            • SMS
            • Voice
            • WhatsApp
            Type
            CPaaS & messaging APIs
            Founded
            2011
            Checks met
            4/6
            Last checked
            2026-10
            Attestations
            6

              Messaging, voice and verification at carrier scale, assembled substantially through acquisition.

              Global
              • SMS
              • RCS
              • WhatsApp
              • Voice
              • Email
              Type
              CPaaS & messaging APIs
              Founded
              2008
              Checks met
              4/6
              Last checked
              2026-10
              Attestations
              4

                A licensed carrier running its own private network, with messaging, voice, SIP trunking and voice-AI agents on top.

                Global
                • SMS
                • Voice
                • WhatsApp
                Type
                CPaaS & messaging APIs
                Founded
                2009
                Checks met
                4/6
                Last checked
                2026-10
                Attestations
                6

                  Programmable messaging, voice, video and email APIs with per-country published pricing.

                  Global
                  • SMS
                  • Voice
                  • WhatsApp
                  • Email
                  • Video
                  Type
                  CPaaS & messaging APIs
                  Founded
                  2008
                  Checks met
                  4/6
                  Last checked
                  2026-10
                  Attestations
                  7

                    Regional CPaaS with established operator relationships and regulatory presence across the Gulf.

                    GCC and MENA
                    • SMS
                    • WhatsApp
                    • Voice
                    Type
                    CPaaS & messaging APIs
                    Founded
                    2006
                    Checks met
                    2/6
                    Last checked
                    2026-10
                    Attestations
                    5

                      Messaging, voice, video and verification APIs, now part of Ericsson, with a contact-centre product alongside.

                      Global
                      • SMS
                      • Voice
                      • Video
                      • WhatsApp
                      • Messenger
                      • +1
                      Type
                      CPaaS & messaging APIs
                      Checks met
                      4/6
                      Last checked
                      2026-10
                      Attestations
                      4

                        02 / WhatsApp Business provider1 listing

                        German WhatsApp Business Solution Provider selling direct access to the WhatsApp Business API for a monthly licence per number.

                        Global (Germany-based)
                        • WhatsApp
                        Type
                        WhatsApp Business provider
                        Checks met
                        4/6
                        Last checked
                        2026-10
                        Attestations
                        1

                          03 / Video & real-time media1 listing

                          04 / Email delivery2 listings

                          72 listings, each classified on the same three lenses and six criteria. Inclusion is editorial and cannot be bought. Know a vendor we should assess? Suggest it.