What is Long Code? How does businesses use Long Code?
‘Long code also known as Virtual Mobile Number, look like a mobile number or 10 digit number is a reception mechanism used by businesses to receive SMS messages and voice calls. As well as being internationally available, Long code enable businesses to have their own number, rather than short codes which are generally shared across a lot of brands’.
Features of Dedicated SMS Long code Service
- Choose your own dedicated long code number
- No keyword limitation, all incoming traffic is posted on your server
- Real Time Web Based Reporting
- Email Forwarding (with senders mobile number and message in real time)
- SMS Forwarding [optional]
- Real Time Auto Response SMS
- Customisable welcome message using URL post with option to disable auto-reply.
- No Data Loss*, incase your URL is down, our system will send an email to you and will retry posting data after 15 minutes till 48 hours
- Maximum No. of SMS received per day : Unlimited (from India and abroad)
- 99.09% Uptime
Features of Shared Long code Services
- Shared Long code number will be Keyword based
- Keyword: Minimum two characters, subject to availability
- Real Time Web Based Reporting
- Real Time Auto Response SMS
- Customisable welcome message using URL post with option to disable auto-reply.
- No Data Loss, incase your URL is down, our system will send an email to you and will retry posting data after 15 minutes till 48 hours
- 99.09% Uptime
Advantages of SMS Long code India service
- Customer is charged as per normal SMS charges
- Can be accessed from Inetrnational Locations (customer needs to add +91 before Longcode)
- Have same features like SMS Shortcode
- Real Time reporting
- Incase of dedicated number, no need to start message with keyword