# MagicBell vs OneSignal (slim)

> OneSignal scores 69.3 (B) on agent readiness against MagicBell's 58.8 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. MagicBell leads on reliability. Both do notify push. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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OneSignal scores 69.3 (B) on agent readiness against MagicBell's 58.8 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. MagicBell leads on reliability. Both do notify push.

- MagicBell: C 58.8, rank #515 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/magicbell.min.md
- OneSignal: B 69.3, rank #180 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/onesignal.min.md
- MagicBell, good for A product team that wants an embeddable in-app inbox with push, email, SMS, Slack and Teams behind one broadcast call, and an agent that sends notifications with a project token it was given. Ahead on Reliability, 75 against 70.
- OneSignal, good for A team whose main channel is push to its own mobile or web app and who wants delivery handled without a separate push provider. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 87 against 68; Security & auth, 74 against 50; Maintenance & community, 81 against 49; Transparency & trust, 72 against 58.

| Category | MagicBell | OneSignal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 75 | 70 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 68 | 87 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 63 | 64 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 50 | 74 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 35 | 35 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 49 | 81 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 58 | 72 |

| Fact (where they differ) | MagicBell | OneSignal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | MagicBell, Inc. | OneSignal |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.magicbell.com/v2` | `https://api.onesignal.com` |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Licence | Proprietary service under MagicBell's terms. The Go client and the CLI are MIT. The JavaScript client carries MagicBell's own Licence Agreement | Modified MIT (Node SDK, use limited to OneSignal's services) |
| Tools exposed | none | 43 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-07-29 | 2026-09-30 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2024-06-12 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | couldn't be read |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 31 stars, 49k npm/wk | 52 stars, 231k npm/wk, 28k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | none | 3.5/5 (2) |