Your messaging questions, answered

What is COMMS?

COMMS is a platform for bulk SMS and WhatsApp messaging. Use connected Android devices as SMS gateways, organize contacts, send campaigns and manage incoming messages.

How does the Android SMS gateway work?

You connect an Android device and use its mobile network plan to send SMS. Your operator’s charges, coverage and usage limits still apply.

Can I send WhatsApp messages too?

Yes. COMMS supports WhatsApp messaging alongside SMS, including scheduled chats and automated actions.

Can I send messages in bulk?

Yes. You can send quick messages or select contact groups for bulk campaigns. Sending allowances depend on your plan.

Can I schedule messages?

Yes. COMMS supports scheduled SMS messages and WhatsApp chats so you can prepare communication in advance.

How do automatic replies work?

Actions let you set up responses and checks for incoming events. Webhooks can connect incoming SMS and WhatsApp messages to other workflows.

Can I connect my existing tools?

COMMS provides API keys and webhooks. Use them to build connections to the tools you already use; the required setup depends on your workflow.

What does the free plan include?

The published Starter plan is USD 0 per month and includes 1,000 SMS sends and 250 SMS receives daily, 50 contacts and 3 Android devices. Check the live pricing page for current details.

What are the paid plans?

The published Professional plan is USD 12 per month and Enterprise is USD 30 per month. Their sending limits, contacts, API keys, webhooks and connected-device allowances differ.

Are mobile network charges included?

The platform subscription is separate from your mobile operator’s SMS plan and any applicable messaging service requirements. Confirm those costs before sending.

Does COMMS support message translation?

The platform includes a translator for preparing messages for different language audiences. Review translations before sending.

Can I become a gateway partner?

COMMS offers a partner program where Android devices can serve as gateways and earn money for messages sent. Contact the team for current requirements and rates.

How should I manage campaign contacts?

Organize contacts into relevant groups, use appropriate permission and respect requests to stop receiving messages.

Where can I get started?

Create an account at sms.tahiiti.org, choose a plan and connect the messaging devices or accounts you want to use.