Attentive
SMS-first messaging platform for larger retail brands that now also sends email; pricing is usage-based on request.
- Best for
- Mid-market and enterprise SMS + email
- Pricing
- Usage-based custom quote
- Price
- Usage-based custom quote
- Location
- New York, NY
- Launched
- 2016
What Attentive does
Attentive is best known for SMS marketing and has added email, RCS, push and AI journey tools for larger retail brands. It publishes case studies such as FRYE (576% email revenue growth) and Steve Madden (20x program ROI). Pricing is usage-based and quoted, which makes it a poor fit for very small stores.
Attentive demo video
Official video from Attentive on YouTube, published March 17, 2026. Watch on YouTube. Video checked October 29, 2026.
Pricing
| Pricing model | Usage-based custom quote |
|---|---|
| Starting price | Usage-based custom quote |
From Attentive's public pricing. Confirm current rates on their site.
Pros and cons
- G2 4.4 from 1,586 reviews
- Named, quantified case studies
- Strong SMS capabilities
- No public prices
- Built for larger brands
Key features
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Attentive FAQs
What is Attentive?
Attentive is an SMS-first messaging platform for larger retail brands that now also sends email; pricing is usage-based on request. Core services: SMS and MMS marketing, Email marketing, RCS and push, AI-driven journeys, SMS marketing.
How much does Attentive cost?
Attentive uses usage-based custom quote pricing and quotes on request. Prices come from public pricing pages; confirm current rates before you sign.
Who is Attentive best for?
Attentive is best for mid-market and enterprise SMS + email.
Where is Attentive based?
Attentive is based in New York, NY and was founded in 2016.
What are the pros and cons of Attentive?
Pros: G2 4.4 from 1,586 reviews; named, quantified case studies; strong SMS capabilities. Cons: no public prices; built for larger brands.
What are the best Attentive alternatives?
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