# MagicBell vs Pingram (slim)

> MagicBell scores 58.8 (C) to Pingram's 57.4 (C) for push notifications. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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MagicBell scores 58.8 (C) on agent readiness against Pingram's 57.4 (C), and leads in 2 of 7 scored categories. Pingram leads on payments & pricing and maintenance & community. Both do push notifications.

- MagicBell: C 58.8, rank #572 of 950 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/magicbell.min.md
- Pingram: C 57.4, rank #611 of 950 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pingram.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 58.
- Pingram, good for An agent that needs to send transactional email and SMS and read replies through one account without separate carrier or SMTP providers. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 40 against 35; Maintenance & community, 81 against 49.

| Category | MagicBell | Pingram |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 75 | 58 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 68 | 69 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 63 | 67 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 50 | 51 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 35 | 40 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 49 | 81 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 58 | 54 |

| Fact (where they differ) | MagicBell | Pingram |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | MagicBell, Inc. | Pingram |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.magicbell.com/v2` | `https://mcp.pingram.io` |
| 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 | Proprietary service under Pingram's terms of service. The Node.js SDK and CLI are MIT on npm. The Go SDK repository has no licence file |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| MCP registry | not listed | `io.pingram/mcp` |
| Last release | 2026-07-29 | 2026-10-08 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2025-04-16 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | 2025-04-16 |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 31 stars, 49k npm/wk | 1 stars, 13k npm/wk |