Comparison

Ayo! vs Klaviyo

Klaviyo is an enterprise email and SMS platform built for e-commerce. Ayo! is purpose-built for SMS broadcasting with a simpler setup and lower cost.

Feature Comparison

FeatureAyo!Klaviyo
Standalone SMS platform
SMS command control
Simple setup (< 3 min)
Custom pricing (no tiers)
Free plan available
Contact list management
Delivery analytics
TCPA compliance tools
Two-way inbox
Landing pages with QR codes
Embeddable signup forms
E-commerce integrations
Email + SMS combined
Advanced segmentation
Revenue attribution
Starting priceFree / $9 base + 3.5¢ a messageFrom about $35/mo (Email + SMS, 251 to 500 profiles)

Why choose Ayo!

  • Purpose-built for SMS, not an afterthought bolted onto email
  • Buy SMS on its own, with no email plan underneath it
  • Set up in under 3 minutes, no integrations required
  • Manage everything by text: send a broadcast from your phone
  • $9/mo base plus 3.5 cents a message

Klaviyo limitations

  • SMS is sold as an add-on to email, not as a standalone product
  • Priced on active profiles, so SMS cost compounds with your email bill
  • Built around e-commerce integrations you may never need
  • Overkill for businesses that just need to text a list

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