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OneSignal vs Urban Airship: What are the differences?
What is OneSignal? Free Mobile and Web Push Notifications. Free mobile and web push notification service.
What is Urban Airship? Improve customer engagement with push notifications, location-based marketing and analytics. We’ve built the smartest, most aware, precise, easy-to-use, scalable, secure and powerful push messaging platform on the planet. Our Push messaging platform leverages all that is unique about mobile as a channel, and that lights the spark to create meaningful and valuable mobile experiences. We help put your app in front of your users at the right time, and in the right place to drive usage and brand engagement.
OneSignal and Urban Airship can be categorized as "Mobile Push Messaging" tools.
Some of the features offered by OneSignal are:
- Multiplatform notifications
- Web Push Support
- Safari Push Notifications
On the other hand, Urban Airship provides the following key features:
- Industry’s best Push Messaging (with up to 1M messages per month, free).
- Ready to go, proven and can be working in your app within hours.
- Flexible APIs to drop in as-is or to completely customize.
"More parametrable" is the top reason why over 18 developers like OneSignal, while over 9 developers mention "Ios integration" as the leading cause for choosing Urban Airship.
OneSignal, Edufii, and Washos, Inc. are some of the popular companies that use OneSignal, whereas Urban Airship is used by Airbnb, Netflix, and Coderus. OneSignal has a broader approval, being mentioned in 55 company stacks & 15 developers stacks; compared to Urban Airship, which is listed in 14 company stacks and 3 developer stacks.
Pros of OneSignal
- Free of cost28
- More parametrable22
- Simple and Easy To Use. Well Documented :)16
- Device to device13
- Simple11
- Great support9
- Many Platforms9
- Free8
- Phonegap / Cordova / Ionic starters4
- Flexibility in working with web, android and iOS4
Pros of Urban Airship
- Ios integration11
- Easy to setup8
- Android integration5
- PhoneGap Plugin2
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Cons of OneSignal
Cons of Urban Airship
- Easy to setup1
- Android Integration1