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46elks vs UJET

46elks logo

46elks

Telecommunications

Small Swedish SMS and voice API with Nordic depth and fully published prices

From
€0.02/per SMS part
Rated
-
UJET logo

UJET

Customer Support

Mobile-first cloud contact centre that publishes per-seat list prices and runs on Google Cloud

From
$65/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 46elks it is a small company, so global route depth, redundancy and round-the-clock support do not match the large aggregators.; UJET the published tier prices exclude nearly every channel, so chat, email, SMS and social cost 10 USD per seat each on top and conversational AI is quoted separately, meaning a realistic omnichannel seat lands well above the advertised 99 USD.
  • They diverge on capability: 46elks covers Nordic numbering and coverage, UJET covers Smartphone-native channels.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 46elks and UJET actually diverge.

Attributes where 46elks and UJET differ
Attribute46elksUJET
Starting price€0.02/per SMS part$65/month
Pricing modelPer message and per minute, priced by destination countryPer user per month
PlatformsWeb, APIs, Python, JavaScript, PHP, RubyWeb, iOS, Android, API
CategoryTelecommunicationsCustomer Support

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in 46elks

  • Nordic numbering and coverage
  • Regulated Swedish operator
  • Fully published rate card
  • Simple HTTP API
  • Programmable voice

Only in UJET

  • Smartphone-native channels
  • Omnichannel routing
  • Google CCAI integration
  • Agent workspace
  • Biometric and device authentication
  • Co-browse
  • Outbound dialler
  • Workforce management add-on

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

46elks

  • Swedish and Nordic products needing local numbers and compliant sender identitiesnot UJET
  • Organisations that must contract and invoice with a regulated supplier inside the EUnot UJET
  • Small teams wanting a minimal SMS API without an enterprise onboarding processnot UJET
  • Internal alerting and two-factor systems with modest message volumenot UJET

UJET

  • A consumer app company whose support cases are resolved faster when the customer can attach a photo or screen recording from the phone they are already holdingnot 46elks
  • A Google Cloud shop that wants Dialogflow CX bots and a contact centre on the same platform without stitching two vendors togethernot 46elks
  • A retail or utilities contact centre that needs verified caller identity without knowledge-based authentication questionsnot 46elks
  • A support organisation of 100 to 600 seats that wants a published per-seat list price to benchmark against a Genesys or NICE renewal quotenot 46elks

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

46elks

  • It is a small company, so global route depth, redundancy and round-the-clock support do not match the large aggregators.
  • Its advantages are Nordic and regulatory, so an organisation sending mainly to other regions gains nothing and pays more per message than it would at scale elsewhere.
  • The feature set covers SMS, voice and numbers only, with no WhatsApp, RCS, email or fraud products, so multi-channel needs a second vendor.
  • Sending to the United States requires purchasing a number first, and US inbound messaging and mobile numbers are not available self-serve at all.
  • US A2P traffic also requires 10DLC registration with its own fees and carrier surcharges, making a small European vendor a poor fit for a US-focused business.

UJET

  • The published tier prices exclude nearly every channel, so chat, email, SMS and social cost 10 USD per seat each on top and conversational AI is quoted separately, meaning a realistic omnichannel seat lands well above the advertised 99 USD.
  • Workforce management is a 30 USD per seat add-on rather than a platform capability, so a contact centre buying UJET for its full stack pays roughly a third again on top of the Pro rate before any AI.
  • UJET supplies the technology behind Google Cloud Contact Center AI Platform while Google simultaneously expands its own Customer Engagement Suite, a partner-competitor overlap that analysts have publicly warned could cannibalise UJET, and it introduces roadmap risk into a multi-year contract.
  • The smartphone-native premise only pays off if your customers actually contact you from a mobile app you control; organisations whose volume arrives by inbound telephone number from landlines and desktop web get little benefit from the differentiating features.
  • UJET is materially smaller than NICE, Genesys and Five9, so the partner and consultancy ecosystem for complex integrations, custom reporting and specialist routing design is thinner, and niche requirements more often become professional services line items.
  • UJET sold its own professional services business unit to Onix in July 2025, so implementation and services delivery on a new contract may run through a third party rather than the vendor itself, which changes who is accountable when a deployment slips.

Pricing, plan by plan

46elks

€0.02/per SMS part
  • Pay as you go$0.02/per SMS part
    • Swedish SMS about 0.047 EUR per part, US SMS about 0.02 EUR per part
    • Swedish landline calls about 0.013 EUR per minute
    • Phone numbers from about 3 EUR per month

UJET

$65/month
  • Basic$65/month
    • Voice
    • Agent workspace
    • Standard routing
  • Digital$69/month
    • Digital channels
    • Agent workspace
    • Routing
  • Pro$99/month
    • Everything in Basic
    • Advanced routing
    • Advanced reporting
  • Enterprise$120/month
    • Everything in Pro
    • Enterprise security controls
    • SSO

Which should you pick?

Choose 46elks if

  • You need nordic numbering and coverage.
  • You work on Web, APIs, Python, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby.
  • You also want regulated swedish operator.

Choose UJET if

  • You need smartphone-native channels.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, API.
  • You also want omnichannel routing.

Questions people ask

Is 46elks or UJET better?
Neither clearly leads. 46elks starts at €0.02/per SMS part and UJET at $65/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 46elks or UJET?
46elks starts at €0.02/per SMS part and UJET at $65/month.
Does 46elks or UJET run on more platforms?
46elks runs on Web, APIs, Python, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby. UJET runs on Web, iOS, Android, API.
What is 46elks best used for?
46elks is most often used for swedish and nordic products needing local numbers and compliant sender identities, organisations that must contract and invoice with a regulated supplier inside the eu, small teams wanting a minimal sms api without an enterprise onboarding process, internal alerting and two-factor systems with modest message volume. Of those, swedish and nordic products needing local numbers and compliant sender identities and organisations that must contract and invoice with a regulated supplier inside the eu are not what UJET is typically brought in for.
What can 46elks do that UJET cannot?
46elks covers Nordic numbering and coverage, Regulated Swedish operator, Fully published rate card, Simple HTTP API. UJET covers Smartphone-native channels, Omnichannel routing, Google CCAI integration, Agent workspace.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

46elks: Why choose 46elks over Twilio?

Only for Nordic and regulatory reasons: local numbers, sender identity handling, a supplier regulated under Swedish electronic communications law, EU contracting, and support in your own time zone. On global reach and price at volume the large vendors win.

UJET: Is UJET the same product as Google Cloud Contact Center AI Platform?

Effectively yes at the platform layer. Google resells UJET technology under its own brand, which is why Dialogflow integration is native rather than bolted on.

46elks: Does 46elks publish its prices?

Yes, all of them, without a login, in Swedish kronor and euros. Swedish messages run about 0.047 euros per part and Swedish landline calls about 0.013 euros a minute.

UJET: What does a realistic omnichannel seat cost?

Add the channel add-ons to the tier price. Pro at 99 USD plus chat, email, SMS and social at 10 USD each is 139 USD per seat per month before any AI or workforce management.

46elks: Is it suitable for sending to the United States?

Poorly. You must buy a number before you can send there, US inbound messaging and mobile numbers are not self-serve, and US A2P traffic requires 10DLC registration with its own fees and carrier surcharges.

UJET: Does UJET include workforce management?

No. It is a separate add-on at 30 USD per user per month, so many buyers pair UJET with a dedicated WFM tool instead.

UJET: How large a contact centre does it suit?

It is realistic from roughly 50 seats upward, and most commonly deployed in the 100 to 600 seat range rather than at several-thousand-seat scale.

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