Simplify Business Messaging with Altify SMS Hub.

Reach customers, employees, and stakeholders with reliable SMS from one dashboard. Create a free account, top up with M-Pesa, request a Sender ID, and start sending campaigns, alerts, and OTPs across Kenyan mobile networks.

  • Bulk campaigns and individual compose
  • Contacts, groups, and CSV import
  • Approved Sender ID management
  • Delivery reports and message history
  • REST API with Access Key authentication
Free
Accounts to get started
M-Pesa
Wallet top-ups for SMS credits
API
Integrate with your systems
Reports
Track sends and delivery status

About Altify SMS Hub

Business messaging from Altify Solutions

Altify SMS Hub is the SMS messaging product of Altify Solutions, a Nairobi-based software and cloud agency. It is built for organisations that need a practical way to send operational and marketing SMS — from schools and clinics to retailers, logistics teams, and product companies.

  • ✓ Offered by Altify Solutions (altifysolutions.com)
  • ✓ Designed for Kenyan business communication workflows
  • ✓ Web dashboard for day-to-day sending and reporting
  • ✓ API for applications that need programmatic SMS
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Altify SMS Hub platform

Platform features

Capabilities available in Altify SMS Hub today — not a wishlist.

Campaigns

Bulk SMS campaigns

Create campaigns, select contacts or groups, personalise messages, and send at scale from your dashboard.

  • ✓ Campaign compose and recipient selection
  • ✓ Personalisation with contact fields
  • ✓ Scheduled sending when you need it
Bulk SMS campaigns

Compose

Individual and quick send

Send a single SMS or message selected contacts immediately from Compose — ideal for support, follow-ups, and urgent notices.

  • ✓ Quick send to contacts or groups
  • ✓ Approved Sender ID selection
  • ✓ Message templates and merge tags
Individual and quick send

Contacts

Contacts, groups, and imports

Maintain your phonebook, organise recipients into groups, and import Kenya-ready CSV or Excel files.

  • ✓ Contact profiles with dial code support
  • ✓ Groups for segmentation
  • ✓ Sample CSV/XLSX for bulk upload
Contacts, groups, and imports

Billing

Wallet credits and usage tracking

Accounts are free to create. Purchase SMS credits via M-Pesa top-up and track usage from your wallet and reports.

  • ✓ M-Pesa wallet top-up
  • ✓ Per-SMS credit deduction
  • ✓ Transaction and message reports
Wallet credits and usage tracking

Developers

SMS API integration

Authenticate with an Access Key to send SMS, check balance, and list Sender IDs from your own applications.

  • ✓ Single and bulk send endpoints
  • ✓ Balance and Sender ID lookup
  • ✓ Public API documentation
SMS API integration

Business use cases

Practical ways Kenyan organisations use SMS Hub for customer and team communication.

Customer notifications

Keep customers informed about account activity, service changes, and important updates.

Appointment reminders

Reduce no-shows for clinics, salons, and service businesses with timely SMS reminders.

Order and delivery updates

Share order confirmations and delivery status with shoppers and logistics customers.

Payment confirmations

Confirm successful payments and receipts after M-Pesa or other collections.

Marketing campaigns

Promote offers and announcements to opted-in contact lists and groups.

School announcements

Reach parents and staff with exam notices, closures, and event updates.

Staff communications

Coordinate teams with shift changes, alerts, and internal notices.

OTP and verification

Send one-time passwords and verification codes from Compose or via the API.

Service updates

Notify customers about outages, renewals, and support follow-ups.

How the platform works

From signup to send — without a monthly subscription requirement to open an account.

  1. 1

    Create your account

    Sign up for free and access the SMS Hub dashboard.

  2. 2

    Top up credits

    Add SMS credits to your wallet with M-Pesa when you are ready to send.

  3. 3

    Request a Sender ID

    Submit and manage approved Sender IDs for branded outbound messages.

  4. 4

    Import contacts

    Add recipients individually or import CSV/Excel into groups.

  5. 5

    Send and track

    Compose, campaign, or API-send — then review delivery in reports and message history.

Benefits of business SMS with Altify SMS Hub

  • ✓ One place for compose, campaigns, contacts, and reporting
  • ✓ Kenya-focused number handling and M-Pesa top-ups
  • ✓ API access for product and workflow integrations
  • ✓ No subscription plan required to open an account
  • ✓ Local company support from Altify Solutions in Nairobi

Pay only for what you send

Open a free account, top up SMS credits when you need them, and request a Sender ID to send under your brand. Need volume pricing? Talk to sales.

SMS credits

From KES 0.80 per SMS. Longer messages may use more than one unit.

Sender ID

Branded Sender IDs from KES 7,500.00, depending on type and network.

Need a custom quote for higher volumes? Contact sales.

Developer API

Use your Access Key to authenticate against the SMS Hub API. Send single or bulk SMS, check wallet balance, list approved Sender IDs, and review public documentation for request parameters and error codes.

Open API docs

Replace YOUR_ACCESS_KEY and ALTIFY with credentials from your account. Never publish live secrets.

SMS API overview
curl -X POST "https://smshub.altifysolutions.com/api/services/sendsms" \
  -d "apikey=YOUR_ACCESS_KEY" \
  -d "message=Hello from Altify SMS Hub" \
  -d "shortcode=YOUR_SENDER_ID" \
  -d "mobile=254712345678"

Frequently asked questions

Answers based on how Altify SMS Hub works today.

What is Altify SMS Hub? +

Altify SMS Hub is a business messaging platform from Altify Solutions. It lets organisations send SMS campaigns, individual messages, alerts, and OTPs from a web dashboard or API, with wallet-based SMS credits.

Who can use the platform? +

Businesses, schools, clinics, NGOs, developers, and other organisations in Kenya that need outbound SMS for customers, staff, or stakeholders. You create a customer account to access the hub.

How do I create an account? +

Use Get Started / Sign up on the website to register a free customer account. After login you can top up credits, request a Sender ID, import contacts, and send messages.

How do I send SMS messages? +

From the dashboard use Compose for quick sends, Campaigns for bulk messaging, or the SMS API with an Access Key. Select an approved Sender ID, choose recipients (contacts, groups, or numbers), write your message, and send or schedule.

How are SMS credits or charges calculated? +

Accounts are free. You purchase SMS credits into your wallet (for example via M-Pesa top-up). Sends deduct credits according to your configured SMS rate card and message segments. Check Billing / Wallet for your balance and transactions.

Can I send bulk SMS? +

Yes. Use Campaigns to message contacts or groups, import recipients from CSV/Excel, or call the bulk SMS API endpoint documented in the public API docs.

How do I manage contacts? +

Open Contacts to add or edit recipients, organise them into Groups, and import Kenya-formatted CSV/XLSX sample files. Groups can be selected as campaign or compose recipients.

How do I request a Sender ID? +

From Sender ID in your account, submit a request for the name you want to send as. Admin approval is required before it appears as an approved Sender ID. Fees may apply depending on admin Sender ID pricing settings.

Does the platform support API integrations? +

Yes. Generate an Access Key under API / Authorization, then use the documented endpoints to send SMS, send bulk SMS, check balance, and list Sender IDs. See the public /docs section for parameters and examples.

Can I track message delivery? +

Yes. Message overview, reports, and message logs show send status for dashboard and API traffic. Delivery outcomes depend on the downstream SMS gateway and network response.

How do I obtain technical support? +

Email info@altifysolutions.com or call +254 768 092 345. Office hours are Mon–Sat 8 am–5 pm EAT (Sunday closed), based at Kasarani, Seasons Road, Nairobi. You may also open a support ticket from your account when that module is enabled.

What happens when a message fails to deliver? +

Failed or undelivered messages are recorded in message logs/reports with the available status from the gateway. Credits handling follows the platform wallet rules for the send attempt. Check Reports and contact support if you need help investigating a failure.

Altify SMS Hub

Talk to us about onboarding

Tell us about your volume, Sender ID needs, or API integration. The Altify team usually replies within one business day (EAT).

Business SMS messaging
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