Businesses usually look beyond Twilio for one of three reasons: the price at their volume, the number of users included, or the cost of add-ons they need. Here are the main options in India, using each company’s own published pricing.
₹5,999 / year (5 Devices Annual Plan, 5 numbers), ₹7,499 / year (10 Devices Annual Plan, 10 numbers), ₹3,999 / year (1 Device Plan, 1 number), + 18% GST. 1–5 agents depending on the plan. Billed by Meta directly to your WhatsApp Business account; MeAPI adds no mark-up. Chatbot builder, WhatsApp Flows, sales pipeline and AI with your own key are included.
WATI is a WhatsApp Business API platform with plans priced per month in US dollars, billed annually.
Plan prices: Growth $59 / month and Pro $119 / month, billed annually; Business: custom. Pricing page · MeAPI vs WATI
Interakt offers WhatsApp and Instagram plans for businesses, with separate per-message charges by template type.
Plan prices: Growth $55 / month and Advanced $69 / month (+ taxes), WhatsApp and Instagram; Starter $12 / month is Instagram only; Enterprise on request. Pricing page · MeAPI vs Interakt
AiSensy is an Indian WhatsApp Business API platform that publishes its own per-message rates for India and sells the chatbot builder as an add-on.
Plan prices: Monthly, quarterly and yearly billing; see the pricing page for current plan prices. Pricing page · MeAPI vs AiSensy
Gallabox is a WhatsApp Business API platform with INR plans billed quarterly or yearly, each with a set number of users.
Plan prices: Basic ₹2,999, Essential ₹6,999, Advanced ₹16,999 per month billed quarterly (₹2,399, ₹5,599, ₹13,599 billed yearly); Enterprise on request. Pricing page · MeAPI vs Gallabox
Figures are from each company’s pricing page as published on 27 October 2026; they change, so check before you buy. Twilio itself: $0.005 Twilio fee per message, inbound or outbound, plus Meta’s fees passed through (source).
Download them from Twilio as CSV, with opt-in information if you have it.
Ask Twilio how they release your WhatsApp number, or disconnect it from their account.
Start the free trial and connect the number on the Connection page through Meta’s Embedded Signup.
Resubmit templates (start from the library) and recreate your welcome and away messages with the ready flows.
No. The number is yours. Ask Twilio how they release it from their WhatsApp Business account, then connect it in MeAPI through Meta’s Embedded Signup.
Templates belong to a WhatsApp Business account. If you move to a new account, resubmit them; MeAPI’s template library and validator help them pass review again.
Export contacts from Twilio as CSV and import them into MeAPI with column mapping (up to 20,000 per file). Past chat history stays in your old tool, so export what you need first.
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Every plan includes every feature, with no mark-up on Meta’s message charges. Set up in about ten minutes.