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Postscript

SMS Marketing

postscript.io
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$ stack_track_scores

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Transparency
7
0–100. Disclosure breadth + source quality.
Agentic Autonomy
15
0–100. Autonomy × breadth × outcome pricing.
Buyer Risk
UNRATED
1/5 inputs disclosed
Change Velocity (90d)
23
Detected changes in the last 90 days.
scored today

$ buyer_risk_breakdown

UNRATED

Unrated — insufficient public disclosure.

Not enough public disclosure to rate yet — 4 of 5 procurement inputs are still unknown. This is a data gap, not a negative signal.

  • Compliance certifications

    No SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, or GDPR posture disclosed in our sources.

    to improve → Vendor publishes a trust/security page listing at least one certification.

  • Funding stage

    Funding stage not yet captured (may be a division of a larger public company).

    to improve → Mark parent company or public/profitable status.

  • Company age

    Founding year not yet captured.

    to improve → Add founding year to vendor profile.

  • Team size

    Team size band not yet captured.

    to improve → Add team size band (LinkedIn / vendor disclosure).

  • Data governance posture

    External processing: customer data is sent to vendor infrastructure.

    to improve → Offer a zero-copy or in-VPC deployment option.

Note — well-known brands often appear unrated because procurement-relevant fields (compliance certs, funding stage, team size band) haven't been captured yet. If you're on the Postscript team, claim this profile to fill in the gaps.

$ technical_anatomy

Wrapper Status
Fine-Tuned

Customized/fine-tuned models on top of base providers.

Agent Autonomy
Copilot

Suggests; human approves every action.

Data Governance
External Processing

Data is sent to vendor infrastructure for processing.

Deployment
Unknown

Where the inference pipeline runs.

Data Retention
Unknown

How long ingested data persists in vendor systems.

Last Detected Update
7 days ago

When we last detected a meaningful infrastructure change.

$ marketing_fit

Use cases
Unknown
Channels
Unknown
Output types
Unknown
Integrations
Unknown

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Pricing model
Unknown

How customers are charged.

Pricing transparency
Unknown

Is pricing visible without sales contact?

Time to value
Unknown

How quickly customers see results.

Compliance
Unknown
Notable customers
Unknown
Customer logo count
Unknown

Public customer logos counted on vendor site.

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Founded
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Year of incorporation.

Team size
Unknown

Headcount band.

Funding stage
Unknown

Latest disclosed round.

Headquarters
Unknown

Primary office location.

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$ how_ai_describes_us

all drift →

Weekly capture of how Gemini and Perplexity answer questions about Postscript. Hallucinations are checked against the verified facts above.

  • perplexity/sonar4 days ago[✓] mentioned · rank 3

    prompt: Recommend the top AI tools for SMS Marketing. List 5 with one-sentence descriptions.

    Here are **5 strong AI tools for SMS marketing**: **Attentive**, **Klaviyo**, **Postscript**, **SlickText**, and **HubSpot SMS**. These are repeatedly identified as top options for AI-driven SMS personalization, automation, and campaign optimization.[2][4][17] - **Attentive** — Best for enterprise ecommerce SMS, with AI-powered predictive send times, automated journeys, and AI copywriting for high-volume brands.[1][4][13] - **Klaviyo** — Best for growing ecommerce brands that want unified email + SMS data, with predictive analytics, smart send time, and AI content tools.[1][2][11] - **Postscript** — Best for Shopify-first SMS marketing, offering AI-assisted flows and copy designed specifically for ecommerce texting.[2][4] - **SlickText** — Best for broader SMS automation beyond ecommerce, with AI compose features and AI-assisted opt-out handling.[4][3] - **HubSpot SMS** — Best for teams already using HubSpot CRM, combining CRM-native SMS with Breeze AI for all-in-one marketing automation.[4][17] If you want, I can also rank these by **best for ecommerce**, **best for small business**, or **best budget option**.

  • perplexity/sonar4 days ago[✓] mentioned

    prompt: What does Postscript do? It is an AI tool in the SMS Marketing category. Include who it competes with, pricing model, and any notable customers. Be specific and factual.

    Postscript is an **SMS marketing and sales platform for Shopify brands** that uses AI to help merchants grow subscriber lists, create and test messages, run automations, and personalize two-way SMS conversations and shopping assistance.[1][3][4] Its AI features include **Brand Center**, **Infinity Testing**, and **Shopper**, which Postscript describes as an AI-powered shopping assistant for SMS.[2][4][8] Its main competitors in SMS marketing include **Attentive**, **Klaviyo**, and **Community**; third-party reviews also mention **Gorgias**, **Recharge**, and **Zendesk** as adjacent tools Postscript integrates with rather than direct rivals.[7][11][18] Postscript positions itself as more Shopify-focused than broader marketing platforms like Attentive or Klaviyo, with some reviewers describing it as built exclusively for Shopify stores.[7][15] **Pricing model:** Postscript uses a **monthly minimum spend plus per-message pricing** model. The Shopify App Store listing says the Starter plan has a **$49 monthly minimum spend** with **$0.009/SMS** and **$0.045/MMS** plus carrier fees after a **$100 credit for the first 30 days**.[4] Other sources describe paid tiers at higher monthly minimums, but the most directly source-backed pricing in the results is the App Store listing.[4][7][11] **Notable customers:** The search results do **not** name specific customer brands. The strongest factual statement available is that Postscript is aimed at **Shopify brands** and **ecommerce brands and agencies**.[1][12][13][17]

  • lovable_ai/google/gemini-3-flash-preview4 days ago[✓] mentioned

    prompt: What does Postscript do? It is an AI tool in the SMS Marketing category. Include who it competes with, pricing model, and any notable customers. Be specific and factual.

    **Postscript** is an SMS marketing platform built specifically for **Shopify** merchants. It enables e-commerce brands to build subscriber lists, automate text message sequences, and manage two-way customer service conversations. ### Key Functionality * **Campaigns & Automations:** Sends personalized bulk texts or triggered messages based on Shopify behaviors (e.g., abandoned carts, back-in-stock alerts). * **List Building:** Provides tools like pop-ups, QR codes, and landing pages to collect phone numbers compliantly. * **SMS Sales (AI):** Uses "Postscript AI" to automate responses to customer inquiries and drive sales through conversational commerce. * **Segmentation:** Filters audiences based on purchase history, lifetime value, and engagement. ### Competitors Postscript competes primarily with other SMS-focused and omnichannel marketing tools: * **Attentive:** Its primary enterprise-grade competitor. * **Klaviyo:** An omnichannel platform (Email + SMS) that many Shopify brands use to consolidate tools. * **Yotpo SMSBump:** A popular integrated SMS solution within the Yotpo ecosystem. * **Emotive:** Focuses heavily on conversational, human-assisted SMS sales. ### Pricing Model Postscript uses a **usage-based pricing model** divided into four tiers: 1. **Free:** $0/month (plus message costs); includes basic features for growing stores. 2. **Growth:** $100/month; adds unlimited keywords and integrations. 3. **Professional:** $500/month; includes dedicated onboarding and priority support. 4. **Enterprise:** Custom pricing for high-volume senders. * *Note:* All plans incur per-message fees (Carrier Fees) for both SMS and MMS. ### Notable Customers Postscript is used by several high-growth direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands, including: * **Dr. Squatch** * **Brooklinen** * **Native** * **Olipop** * **Kopari Beauty**

  • perplexity/sonar18 days ago[✓] mentioned · rank 3

    prompt: Recommend the top AI tools for SMS Marketing. List 5 with one-sentence descriptions.

    Here are **5 top AI tools for SMS marketing** based on current roundups and vendor pages: **Klaviyo, Attentive, Postscript, SlickText, and HubSpot SMS**.[1][2][10][11] - **Klaviyo** — Best for Shopify/ecommerce brands that want AI-assisted SMS tied to customer data, predictive messaging, and email in one platform.[1][2][9] - **Attentive** — Best for enterprise DTC teams needing AI-powered personalization, scaling, and multi-message campaign optimization.[1][2][10] - **Postscript** — Best for Shopify-first stores that want SMS-focused automation and AI features built around ecommerce workflows.[1][2][16] - **SlickText** — Best for businesses wanting a simpler SMS marketing platform with AI-assisted composition and opt-out handling.[2][14] - **HubSpot SMS** — Best for teams already in HubSpot that want CRM-native SMS with AI support inside an all-in-one marketing stack.[2][20] If you want, I can also rank these by **best for ecommerce, best for small business, and best for enterprise**.

  • perplexity/sonar18 days ago[✓] mentioned

    prompt: What does Postscript do? It is an AI tool in the SMS Marketing category. Include who it competes with, pricing model, and any notable customers. Be specific and factual.

    Postscript is an **SMS marketing and sales platform for Shopify/ecommerce brands** that uses AI to create, personalize, and optimize text-message campaigns, subscriber growth, and two-way customer conversations.[1][3][5][10] It does several specific things: - **Creates and sends SMS campaigns** to drive revenue across the customer journey, from opt-in to purchase.[3][6] - **Builds subscriber lists** with tools like website popups, onsite opt-in, checkout collection, landing-page links, and back-in-stock notifications.[3] - Uses AI for **message generation, send-time optimization, automated A/B testing/infinity testing, segmentation, and conversational intelligence**.[2][10] - Offers **Shopper**, an AI-powered shopping assistant for 1:1 personalization and conversational commerce in SMS.[2][10] **Competitors** commonly cited for Postscript include **Attentive, Klaviyo, SMSBump, and AudienceTap**; one comparison also frames it against other ecommerce SMS platforms more broadly.[7][16][20] **Pricing model:** Postscript uses a **freemium / usage-based** model, with a free starter option and message-based fees, plus paid tiers such as **Growth** and **Professional**; third-party summaries describe the model as free plus per-message charges and higher monthly platform plans, while Postscript also offers a managed **Postscript Plus** service for leading ecommerce brands and agencies.[6][8][15][16][20] **Notable customers:** The provided search results do not name specific customer brands from Postscript’s own site. The strongest factual claim available is that Postscript says it is used by **thousands of stores** and focuses on Shopify brands.[18]

  • lovable_ai/google/gemini-3-flash-preview18 days ago[✓] mentioned

    prompt: What does Postscript do? It is an AI tool in the SMS Marketing category. Include who it competes with, pricing model, and any notable customers. Be specific and factual.

    **Postscript** is an SMS marketing platform built exclusively for Shopify. It enables e-commerce brands to grow their phone number lists, automate text message campaigns, and manage two-way customer conversations. ### Key Functions * **Campaigns & Automations:** Sends bulk promotional texts or behavior-triggered messages (e.g., abandoned cart reminders, welcome series). * **List Growth:** Provides tools like pop-ups, QR codes, and "keyword-to-join" features that are TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) compliant. * **AI Features:** Includes **Postscript Sales (formerly Cashlo)**, which uses AI and human agents to respond to customer inquiries and drive conversions through text. * **Segmentation:** Filters audiences based on Shopify purchase history and onsite behavior. ### Competitors * **Attentive:** The primary enterprise competitor; offers similar SMS and email features across multiple e-commerce platforms. * **Klaviyo:** A major competitor that integrates SMS directly alongside its dominant email marketing suite. * **Yotpo SMSBump:** A popular Shopify-native alternative focused on reviews and loyalty integration. ### Pricing Model Postscript operates on a **tiered subscription plus usage** model: * **Free/Starter Tiers:** Often $0–$100/month platform fee, but users pay per-message rates. * **Growth/Professional Tiers:** Higher monthly fees ($100–$500+) that unlock advanced features, integrations, and lower per-message rates. * **Usage Costs:** Standard rates apply for SMS and MMS (multi-media) messages, plus carrier fees. * **AI/Managed Service:** The "Sales" product typically operates on a performance-based or higher-tier commission model. ### Notable Customers Postscript is used by several high-growth Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brands, including: * **Dr. Squatch** * **Native** (Deodorant) * **Brooklinen** * **Kopari Beauty** * **Olipop**

$ pricing_receipts

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Weekly snapshot diff of Postscript's pricing page. Tiers extracted with AI, compared against the prior week.

current tiers · captured 2 mo ago

Starter
$0/mo
Growth
$100/mo
Professional
$500/mo
Enterprise
Contact us

change history

  • 2 mo agoΔ 2

    Postscript: 2 feature updates

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$ buyer_panel_verdict

full panel →

Synthetic buyer panel (CMO + RevOps + IT + Procurement) ranks Postscript against the SMS Marketing category. Grounded in disclosed facts only.

#110/100

The vendor receives an extremely low score due to a near-total lack of disclosed information across critical criteria including pricing, integrations, compliance, and vendor maturity, making a proper assessment impossible and elevating risk for all buyer personas.

strengths
  • +Discloses 'fine_tuned' model status, suggesting some level of customization.
  • +Identifies 'copilot' as the agentic level, providing a basic functional scope.
weaknesses
  • Complete lack of pricing transparency, a major concern for Procurement.
  • No disclosed integrations, creating significant risk for RevOps and time-to-value.
  • No disclosed compliance certifications or data retention policies, failing IT/Security criteria.
  • Extremely low transparency score and 'red' buyer risk make it a non-starter.
  • Absence of all vendor maturity data (founding year, customers) prevents risk assessment.

$ sources --all

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