SendiventvsBraze
Both power product communications. Sendivent is lean and developer-focused, Braze is enterprise-grade.
- Simple API, quick integration
- Transparent per-person pricing
- No sales calls required
- Multi-channel without complexity
- Enterprise customer engagement
- Advanced personalization
- Massive scale capabilities
- Full marketing suite
Choose Sendivent if...
- You're a startup or mid-size company
- You want to integrate in hours, not weeks
- Your budget doesn't include enterprise contracts
- You need notifications, not a full engagement suite
?Choose Braze if...
- You're an enterprise with complex requirements
- You have a dedicated marketing ops team
- You need advanced personalization at scale
- Budget isn't a primary concern
| Feature | Sendivent | Braze |
|---|---|---|
| SMS | ||
| Push notifications | Roadmap | |
| Slack | Via integrations | |
| In-app messaging | ||
| Content Cards | ||
| Personalization | Templates | AI-powered |
| Typical integration time | Hours | Weeks |
| Self-serve signup | ||
| Transparent pricing | ||
| Free tier | 1,000 people/mo | No self-serve free tier |
Enterprise CDP vs indie-friendly notifications
Braze is built for 50-person marketing teams at Fortune 500 companies. Dedicated marketing ops engineers. Multi-month implementations. $50K+ annual contracts. Enterprise sales cycles.
Sendivent is built for 2-person dev teams shipping features. Self-serve signup. Afternoon integrations. Transparent pricing. No sales calls.
If you have a marketing ops team and enterprise budget, Braze is powerful. If you're a product team that needs to ship notifications this week, Sendivent is built for you.
Enterprise vs startup needs
Braze is built for:
- Fortune 500 companies
- Dedicated marketing operations teams
- Complex personalization requirements
- Multi-month implementation projects
Sendivent is built for:
- Startups and growing companies
- Engineering teams who own notifications
- Quick integration (hours, not months)
- Straightforward product notifications
Integration complexity
Braze's approach:
- SDK integration across platforms
- Data warehouse connections
- Custom implementation support
- Professional services available
Sendivent's approach:
- Single API endpoint
- Event-based integration
- Copy-paste code examples
- Self-serve documentation
A typical Braze implementation can take weeks with professional services. Sendivent can typically be integrated in an afternoon.
Pricing transparency
Braze requires contacting sales for pricing. Enterprise contracts typically start at $50,000+/year with annual commitments.
Sendivent has transparent pricing on our website. Start free with 1,000 people/month, scale as you grow. No sales calls, no annual contracts required.
Feature comparison
Braze has more features: AI personalization, content cards, in-app messaging, sophisticated segmentation. If you need these, Braze delivers.
Sendivent has the features most products actually need: email, SMS, Slack, webhooks, and multi-language support (with push notifications on the roadmap). If you want to notify users across channels without enterprise complexity, Sendivent is simpler.
Bottom line
Choose Braze if you're an enterprise with budget for a full engagement platform, have a marketing ops team, and need advanced personalization at massive scale.
Choose Sendivent if you want to ship product notifications quickly, prefer transparent pricing, and don't need enterprise-grade marketing automation.
Don't need enterprise engagement? Create a free account and ship notifications this afternoon. No sales calls, no annual contracts, no marketing ops team required.
Last compared: January 2026
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