- Shared number
- Standard email support
- 15 new contacts/day
- CRM integrations included
- Full API access
- Limited to 1 number
- No hidden fees
- Does not support custom area codes
AlternativesLoopMessage alternative · Updated April 2026
The best LoopMessage alternative in 2026
LoopMessage publishes a $59.99/mo Light plan — but once you add the phone number, SMS fallback, RCS, and WhatsApp channels, most real subscriptions land well over $120/mo. Blooio is the LoopMessage alternative with a flat $39/mo shared plan (or $289/mo dedicated) where every channel is included and there's no per-contact daily cap.
The other reason teams switch: Loop requires a DUNS number and an Apple ID registration before you can send, and then expects you to run your own warm-up period. Blooio skips all three — you sign up, get a pre-warmed number, and start sending outbound the same day.
TL;DR
Blooio is flat $39/mo shared or $289/mo dedicated with unlimited messages, every channel included, pre-warmed numbers, no DUNS, no Apple ID registration, and native iMessage polls, FaceTime, and link-preview control — features LoopMessage does not have.
Blooio vs LoopMessage at a glance
Feature
Blooio
LoopMessage
Starting price
$39/mo flat — unlimited messages
$59.99/mo Light, $99.99/mo Regular
Daily contact caps
Unlimited
300 daily contacts (Light); 1,000 (Regular)
Phone number fee
Included
+$15/mo or $15 one-off
SMS fallback / call-forwarding
Twilio pass-through, no markup
+$15/mo
RCS channel
Included
+$15/mo or $50 one-off
WhatsApp channel
Included on applicable plans
+$10/mo
DUNS number required
Not required
Required
Apple ID registration
Not required
Required before sending
Number warm-up
Numbers come pre-warmed
You run your own warm-up
Native iMessage polls
Yes — sendPoll endpoint
Not supported
FaceTime (audio/video)
Supported
Not available
Custom link previews
Full control of title, image, URL
Not supported
Contact card sharing
Native iMessage contact card
VCF file attachment only
Blooio pricing
$39/mo shared, $289/mo dedicated, unlimited messages, every channel included. No setup fees, free trial with no credit card.
LoopMessage pricing
$59.99/mo Light (300 daily contacts) or $99.99/mo Regular (1,000 daily contacts). Add $15/mo for phone number, $15/mo for SMS fallback, $15/mo for RCS, and $10/mo for WhatsApp.
Why Blooio is the best LoopMessage alternative
- Flat $39/mo with every channel included
- No DUNS number, no Apple ID registration, no warm-up
- Pre-warmed iMessage-enabled numbers, send outbound immediately
- Native polls, FaceTime, link-preview control, and contact cards
- Native GoHighLevel, n8n, Make, Zapier integrations
- Free trial with no credit card
Why most teams move off LoopMessage
Surprise line items
Every additional channel on LoopMessage is a recurring upcharge — phone number, SMS fallback, RCS, WhatsApp. By the time you've enabled everything you actually need, the real monthly cost is closer to $120 than the headline $59.99.
DUNS + Apple ID friction
LoopMessage requires a DUNS number and Apple ID registration before you can send anything. That's days (sometimes weeks) of paperwork before your first outbound message. Blooio skips both — sign up and send.
Feature gaps
Polls, FaceTime audio/video, custom link previews, and native contact cards are all first-class on Blooio — they're simply missing on Loop. If your product relies on any of those, Loop isn't a path forward.
Daily contact caps
Loop's Light plan is capped at 300 daily contacts and Regular at 1,000. Blooio imposes no per-contact daily cap — your volume is governed only by Apple's abuse thresholds, which Blooio actively monitors for you.
Full feature-by-feature comparison: Blooio vs LoopMessage.
LoopMessage alternative FAQ
How much does LoopMessage really cost?+
The Light plan is advertised at $59.99/mo and the Regular plan at $99.99/mo. Add $15/mo each for phone number, SMS fallback, and RCS, and $10/mo for WhatsApp, and a typical real subscription comes out at $120–$170/mo — plus the upfront DUNS registration work. Blooio is flat $39/mo shared with everything included.
Do I need a DUNS number for Blooio?+
No. Blooio does not require a DUNS number. Sign up, get your number, and start sending outbound immediately.
Does Blooio support outbound-first messaging?+
Yes. Blooio numbers come pre-warmed, so you can send outbound from day one with no warm-up period. LoopMessage requires a dedicated sender, a warm-up period, and recently-opted-in contacts before it allows outbound.
Does Blooio support polls like the iMessage client?+
Yes. Blooio exposes sendPoll for sending and receiving native iMessage polls, with webhook events on every vote. LoopMessage does not support polls.
Can I customise the iMessage link preview?+
Yes. Blooio supports full control over the link preview title, image, and URL. See the link previews guide in the Blooio docs. LoopMessage falls back to whatever the target page's Open Graph tags happen to be.
Does LoopMessage support FaceTime?+
No. LoopMessage does not support FaceTime audio or video. Blooio exposes a FaceTime invite endpoint so you can schedule calls straight from messages.
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Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your volume and scale as you grow.
Popular
- Dedicated number
- Unlimited Messages⁴
- Inquire about FaceTime support
- Custom area code ($75/number one-time fee)
- Full API access
- CRM integrations included
- Number porting included
- No activation fee
- No hidden fees
- Shared number
- Standard email support
- 15 new contacts/day
- CRM integrations included
- Full API access
- Limited to 1 number
- No hidden fees
- Does not support custom area codes
Popular
- Dedicated number
- Unlimited Messages⁴
- Inquire about FaceTime support
- Custom area code ($75/number one-time fee)
- Full API access
- CRM integrations included
- Number porting included
- No activation fee
- No hidden fees
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