# Plivo pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** Quote-only — no self-serve price published.
**Domain:** plivo.com
**Free tier:** No
**Compliance:** HIPAA Yes · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR Yes
**Integrations:** Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM, Shopify, Zapier, WooCommerce
**Best for:** Price-sensitive developers seeking Twilio alternative; Healthcare and fintech requiring BAA + PCI compliance; Teams building AI-driven customer engagement workflows

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pay-as-you-go | Quote-only | — | flat | Usage-based, no monthly platform fee. US long-code and short-code SMS $0.0077/message (outbound and inbound); toll-free SMS $0.0079/message. Carrier surcharges apply on top. Long-code number $0.50/mo, toll-free $1.00/mo; short code $500/mo (billed quarterly) + $1,500 one-time setup. | plivo.com |
| Volume discount | Quote-only | — | flat | Quote-only. Page advertises 'volume discounts as you scale' but no specific tier rates are published in the self-serve table. | plivo.com |

**Key features:** SOC 2 + PCI DSS Level 1 + HIPAA BAA available; No-code AI agent builder (Vibe) for conversational automation; Two-way SMS with multichannel voice, WhatsApp, and chat; AWS-based infrastructure across 190+ countries.

**Plan limits:** New accounts receive $10 in free credits (no credit card required); no perpetual free plan.

Sources: 1 · Last verified 2026-06-13
Provenance: https://www.plivo.com/sms/pricing/us/ (official US SMS pricing page, accessed 2026-06-13)
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