AI · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Sendly
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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier.
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Delightful customer experiences with omnichannel AI
2025 · sendbird.com · its alternatives →
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Dial▲228Give your AI agent a real phone number in 10 seconds
Aug 2026 · getdial.ai · its alternatives →
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Flowly▲219Your personal AI assistant, native to your desktop
May 2026 · useflowlyapp.com · its alternatives →
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Agentlyfree tier, from $33/mo▲336Agently is an AI Work OS where documents, tasks, team chat, and integrations are fully interconnected, and AI employees operate inside that shared workspace. Instead of prompting AI in isolation, agents can read project context, turn strategy docs into tasks, coordinate with teammates, run research/outreach/content workflows, update boards, and push results back into the system or external tools. The workspace acts as persistent memory, so work continues instead of resetting every prompt. Happy to answer any questions
Jul 2026 · agently.dev · its alternatives →
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Sendbird 3.0▲319Fully customizable chat, voice & video APIs for your app 🐦
2017 · sendbird.com · its alternatives →
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Ably Chat▲73Hey HN, Staff Engineer at Ably here. Over the past few months I've been speaking to engineers building AI assistants, copilots, and agentic workflows (over 40 companies at this point), with particular focus on cloud-hosted agents. I expected the hard problems to be in model selection, prompt engineering, and orchestration. Instead, the same infrastructure challenges kept coming up: realtime sync between agents and end clients is surprisingly painful to get right. - Managing and scaling WebSocket or SSE connections between agents and clients - Buffering messages server-side and implementing…
Apr 2026 · ably.com · its alternatives →
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Pingly▲109Your communication hub — Email, text & voice in one app
2017 · pingly.com · its alternatives →
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Build your personalized bot in minutes
2017 · engati.ai · its alternatives →
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Pingly for iOS▲102A beautiful, modern email provider for today's internet
2019 · blog.pingly.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN community! Like many of you, I spend most of my day in text conversations. One day I found myself switching between group chats and various AI apps, and thought, why can't AI just live where we already chat? So I built TextAI. It's an AI that works right in your SMS app. No new app to download, no platform to learn. Just text +15626840069 to start chatting or add it to any group chat! The tech and stack details: - Native SMS/MMS integration with context management across conversations - Handles multiple participants, learns group preferences, and scales for concurrent chats -…
2025 · usetext.ai · its alternatives →
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Sendchamp▲66Multi-channel messaging tool for devs & businesses in Africa
2021 · sendchamp.com · its alternatives →
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Callingly is speed-to-lead software: our AI calls and texts new inbound leads back within seconds, automating your lead response so you reach them first.
2017 · callingly.com · its alternatives →
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