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httpSMS vs WunderGraph
Short answer: Pick httpSMS if you want self-hosted SMS gateway; pick WunderGraph if you want federated GraphQL governance and scaling. httpSMS has a free plan; WunderGraph has a free plan, paid from $499/month.
Which to pick
Pick httpSMS if you want…
- Self-hosted SMS gateway
- Integrations with Zapier, Webhooks or JavaScript (on httpSMS's list, not WunderGraph's)
Pick WunderGraph if you want…
- Federated GraphQL governance and scaling
- API composition platform
- Integrations with gRPC, Kafka or NATS (on WunderGraph's list, not httpSMS's)
Side by side
- What it is
- httpSMS:httpSMS turns an Android phone into an SMS gateway with a programmable API and end-to-end encryption.
- WunderGraph:WunderGraph Cosmo is a platform for building, managing and scaling federated GraphQL APIs.
- Best for
- httpSMS:Self-hosted SMS gateway
- WunderGraph:Federated GraphQL governance and scaling
- Who it’s for
- httpSMS:Developers needing low-cost SMS sending/receiving via their own device.
- WunderGraph:Teams that need to compose, govern and host GraphQL federations at any scale.
- Pricing
- httpSMS:Freemium
- WunderGraph:Freemium
- Starting price
- httpSMS:—
- WunderGraph:$499/month (Launch)
- Free plan or trial
- httpSMS:Free plan (Free) · Free trial
- WunderGraph:—
- Plans
- httpSMS:Free $0
- WunderGraph:Launch $499 per month · Scale $3499 per month
- Open source
- httpSMS:Yes, 5,215 GitHub stars
- WunderGraph:Yes
- Works with
- httpSMS:Zapier, Webhooks, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Go, Java, cURL
- WunderGraph:gRPC, Kafka, NATS, Redis, Apollo Federation v1, Apollo Federation v2, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry
httpSMS features
- Bulk SMS upload. Send up to 1,000 messages at once by uploading a CSV or Excel file, no code required.
- Zapier integration. Connect SMS actions to thousands of apps, e.g., Shopify orders or Google Sheets rows.
- Webhooks callbacks. Forward incoming SMS to your server via a configurable callback URL.
- Rate control & queueing. Set a send rate (e.g., 3/min) and the platform queues messages to respect carrier limits.
- Offline notifications. Receive immediate alerts if the Android phone goes offline and cannot send SMS.
- End-to-end AES-256 encryption. All messages are encrypted on the device and in transit for privacy.
- Multiple phone support. Run the gateway on several phones independently, each with its own API key.
- Scheduled messages. Schedule SMS delivery for future times, useful for promotions or alerts.
WunderGraph features
- Connect any service. Expose gRPC, Kafka, NATS or Redis services through a unified GraphQL router without extra infrastructure.
- Real-time streams. Router handles subscriptions, aggregating events from Kafka, NATS or Redis and pushes updates to clients.
- MCP Gateway. One gateway turns approved operations into agent-ready tools with built-in authentication, eliminating separate MCP servers.
- Graph governance hub. Shared canvas for schema design, review, ownership, proposals and safe deployments with audit logs and RBAC.
- Cache warming. Pre-warm query planning cache to eliminate long planning delays for high-load scenarios.
httpSMS vs WunderGraph FAQ
What is the difference between httpSMS and WunderGraph?+
WunderGraph focuses on API composition, whereas httpSMS provides SMS gateway functionality.
Should I use httpSMS or WunderGraph?+
Pick httpSMS if you want self-hosted SMS gateway or integrations with Zapier, Webhooks or JavaScript (on httpSMS's list, not WunderGraph's). Pick WunderGraph if you want federated GraphQL governance and scaling, API composition platform or integrations with gRPC, Kafka or NATS (on WunderGraph's list, not httpSMS's).
Is httpSMS or WunderGraph free?+
httpSMS has a free plan and paid plans. WunderGraph has a free plan; paid plans start at $499/month (Launch).
Is httpSMS or WunderGraph open source?+
Yes, both are open source: httpSMS (NdoleStudio/httpsms on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license) and WunderGraph (wundergraph/wundergraph on GitHub).
Do httpSMS and WunderGraph integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: httpSMS lists Zapier, Webhooks, JavaScript, PHP and 5 more; WunderGraph lists gRPC, Kafka, NATS, Redis and 4 more.
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WunderGraph
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