MSG91 WhatsApp Engagement Platform
WhatsApp marketing software
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₹500 per month per WhatsApp number
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What is MSG91 WhatsApp Engagement Platform
MSG91 WhatsApp Engagement Platform is a WhatsApp Business messaging product used to run customer notifications, support conversations, and campaign-style outreach over WhatsApp. It targets businesses that need WhatsApp templates, automation, and inbox workflows for sales and customer service teams. The platform typically combines WhatsApp API access, message orchestration, and basic customer engagement tooling within the broader MSG91 communications suite.
WhatsApp API-based messaging
The product is designed around WhatsApp Business Platform messaging, including template-based outbound notifications and two-way conversations. This supports common use cases such as order updates, appointment reminders, and customer support follow-ups. It fits organizations that want WhatsApp as a primary customer communication channel rather than only email or SMS.
Automation and routing workflows
It provides workflow capabilities to automate replies, route conversations, and trigger messages based on events. This can reduce manual handling for repetitive queries and standard notifications. Teams can use these workflows to standardize responses and improve response consistency across agents.
Part of CPaaS-style suite
MSG91 is known for offering multiple communication channels and messaging utilities under one vendor umbrella. This can simplify procurement and integration when a business also uses other channels (for example, SMS or email) alongside WhatsApp. It also helps centralize operational ownership with one vendor for messaging delivery and support.
Limited full-funnel marketing depth
Compared with broader customer engagement platforms, WhatsApp-focused tools often provide less depth in areas like advanced segmentation, multi-step lifecycle orchestration across many channels, and revenue attribution. Organizations with complex marketing operations may need additional systems for campaign planning and analytics. This can increase integration effort to achieve a unified customer view.
WhatsApp policy constraints apply
WhatsApp messaging is governed by template approval, opt-in requirements, and conversation window rules. These constraints can limit certain promotional use cases and require careful compliance processes. Businesses should plan for template management and approval lead times as part of operations.
Integration details may vary
Capabilities such as CRM synchronization, event ingestion, and data export depend on available APIs/connectors and the customer’s implementation. Some teams may need developer resources to integrate with existing systems and to maintain message triggers. This can be a barrier for smaller teams seeking a fully plug-and-play setup.
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go + per-number subscription Platform subscription (minimum paid cost): ₹500 per month per WhatsApp Number (MSG91 platform fee; first two months not charged as part of onboarding). Message charges (per outbound message — vary by market & message type): MSG91 charges at Meta/WhatsApp rates with no markup. Examples from the official WhatsApp pricing table:
- United States: Marketing — $0.02250; Utility — $0.00306; Authentication — $0.00306.
- India: Marketing — $0.01062; Utility — $0.00126; Authentication — $0.00126. (Full, market-by-market per-message pricing and message-type breakdown available on MSG91's official WhatsApp pricing page.) Other charges / notes: Outbound call pricing and inbound-call promotional detail shown on the official pricing page (e.g., inbound calls free until December on the page; outbound call per-minute rates listed). Message billing applies only when a message is successfully processed to the end user. MSG91 states "Meta pricing - zero margin". Free tier/trial: The platform subscription fee for a WhatsApp number is not charged for the first two months (onboarding month + following month) as noted in MSG91 help; beyond that charges apply. No permanent free WhatsApp plan is listed. Discounts / custom pricing: The site prompts to "Talk to Sales / Connect with our team for Pricing" for further pricing; no standard volume/discount table was found on the public pricing/help pages.
Seller details
Walkover Web Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
2017
Private
https://msg91.com/
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