Alpha SMS vs SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender
5(1)
10 active installs
Free
Updated 3 months ago
View SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Alpha SMS has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Alpha SMS has accumulated 5.1K+ total downloads while SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender has 7.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Alpha SMS | SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 5.1K+ | ► | 7.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2014 | |
| Age | 5 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.0.17 | 1.3.1 |
Rating
5/5Alpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender5/5
Total Reviews
2Alpha SMS
◄SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender1
Active Installs
100Alpha SMS
◄SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender10
Total Downloads
5.1K+Alpha SMS
►SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender7.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AAlpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS SenderN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoAlpha SMS
◄SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender3 months ago
First Released
2021Alpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender2014
Age
5 yearsAlpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender12 years
WP Requires
3.5+Alpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender5.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Alpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender5.6+
Business Model
FreeAlpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS SenderFree
Latest Version
1.0.17Alpha SMS
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender1.3.1
Rating Breakdown
Alpha SMS
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpha SMS or SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender more popular?
Alpha SMS has 100 active installations while SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender has 10. Alpha SMS is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Alpha SMS or SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender?
Alpha SMS has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Alpha SMS and SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender free?
Alpha SMS is free and SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Alpha SMS or SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Alpha SMS was last updated 1 month ago and SMS Gateway Center – Bulk SMS Sender was last updated 3 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.