Cost of Operating a Private SMS System

General Private SMS System Operating Costs

  • SMS costs: Typically ranges from $0.01 to $0.05 per SMS if you use Internet sms services, or you can by send SMS free of charge through an Android mobile device
  • Hardware costs: Cost of server computer, cost of GSM modem or GSM modem pool (only if wireless connection is chosen)
  • Software license costs: SMS gateway software license fees
  • Operational costs: Technical support, internet subscription

Ozeki SMS Gateway Cost Structure

  • License Fee: One-time fee, varies based on capacity and number of connections.
  • Technical Support: Optional yearly fee, 20% of license fee after the first year.
  • Version Updates: Optional yearly fee, 10% of license fee after the first year, 0% if technical support is purchased.
  • Training & Installation: Quoted based on requirements.
  • Per Message Cost: None, except mobile network charges.

Benefits of Ozeki SMS Gateway

  • No Recurring SMS Costs: Pay only for the messages sent via the mobile network.
  • One-Time License Purchase: Cost-effective for long-term use.
  • Scalable: Pay only the price difference if capacity upgrade is needed.
  • Lifetime license: Use the purchased and installed license forever.

Conclusion

This page provides a clear overview of the costs associated with operating a private SMS system and the specific cost structure when using Ozeki SMS Gateway. It highlights the cost-effectiveness and scalability of Ozeki SMS Gateway as a long-term solution for SMS communication.

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