Live alerts
Keep your audience informed with live text updates. Whether you’re running a retail flash sale or alerting staff during an outage, text alerts gets your message noticed fast.
Trusted by over 150,000 brands worldwide
Instant reach
Break through the noise with 98% open rates. Email inboxes are overflowing. Push notifications get swiped away. But texts? They’re opened almost immediately.
Reach customers or staff within seconds.
Ensure critical info doesn’t get lost or ignored.
Send time-sensitive messages like service outages or appointment changes.
Get heard even without internet access.
Smart automation
Set it once. Send it when it matters. A text alert system lets you schedule or trigger SMS messages based on customer behavior or operational needs.
Automate recurring alerts like billing reminders and shift updates.
Trigger messages based on user actions or events.
Reduce manual workload and human error.
Stay consistent across time zones and locations.
Built for scale
From 10 contacts to 100,000, your message gets through. No throttling. No deliverability drama. Just fast, reliable outreach when scale matters most.
Send bulk text campaigns without lag or delay.
Ideal for multi-location teams, schools, or franchises.
Scale up during high-demand moments like product launches or crises.
With TXT2VOTE we managed to significantly increase voter participation, using SMS from Sinch as a delivery channel. With the level of integrity and technical support we get from Sinch, we can grow and scale with confidence.
Use cases
Why Sinch Engage
Look for a texting provider that not only meets your business needs but understands how to deliver exceptional customer engagement through mobile messaging.
Integrate messaging with your entire tech stack, with over 85 integrations across major email tools and business software.
Migrate to RCS securely with RCS verification for branded communication.
Get 24/7 dedicated assistance from our knowledgeable support team.
System features
We trust Sinch to handle our messaging needs, including high deliverability, smooth implementation, support, and data security.
FAQ
A text alert system is a communication tool that allows businesses, schools, and organizations to send SMS notifications instantly to a group of recipients. It’s used for everything from emergency alerts to appointment reminders and marketing campaigns.
It works by integrating with a messaging platform or software that allows users to create and send bulk SMS messages. Users upload a contact list, compose a message, and the system delivers it to every phone number on the list, often in seconds.
Text alerts are fast, direct, and have a 98% open rate. Whether you’re sending time-sensitive updates or promotional offers, SMS texting ensures your message gets seen quickly.
Yes. Reputable providers use encrypted networks and comply with data privacy laws like GDPR and TCPA to keep messages and customer data secure.
Absolutely. Most platforms allow you to schedule SMS campaigns in advance, automate recurring messages, or trigger alerts based on specific events or user actions.
Not at all. While they’re ideal for urgent communications, text alert systems are also widely used for routine updates, marketing campaigns, appointment confirmations, and internal staff notifications.
Text alert systems are used across industries like healthcare (for appointment reminders), retail (for flash sales), education (for school closures), logistics (for delivery updates), and many more.
Look for features like scalability, message automation, contact list management, analytics, and compliance tools. A platform like Sinch Engage offers all of this in one easy-to-use solution.