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COMPARISON

Dash Dolphin vs EZ Texting

Verdict: EZ Texting is for outbound SMS marketing to customer lists. Dash Dolphin is for team alerts when a form is submitted. Pick based on the job you need done.

Best for

Pick the tool that matches the job you actually need done.

DASH DOLPHIN

Inbound speed-to-lead from form submissions.

EZ Texting

Outbound marketing campaigns to opted-in lists.

Side by side

Dash Dolphin vs the competitor on the things that actually matter for service businesses.

Feature
Dash Dolphin
TextMagic
Direct form plugin connectors
27 integrations
API or Zapier only
Smart formatting of form-to-SMS text
Yes, trained model
Manual templating
Smart spam filtering
Yes
Not included
Form type routing
Yes
Manual via API
Per-connection scheduling
Yes, weekly + hourly
Limited
General two-way SMS
Not the focus
Yes, core feature
Pay-as-you-go option
No (plan-based)
Yes
Starting price
$29/month flat
$20/month + per-SMS

Who should pick what

PICK DASH DOLPHIN IF…

Service businesses with website forms.

PICK THE OTHER TOOL IF…

Retail, fitness, restaurants, and other consumer-facing businesses running promotions.

Solo

For owner-operators

One owner, one phone, every lead.

$29 / month
Billed monthly
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  • 50 customer notifications per month
  • Unlimited website forms connected
  • 1 form type
  • 1 phone number recipient
  • Smart inquiry summaries
  • Spam and bot filtering
  • Silent hours scheduling
  • Inquiry history and search
Crew · Most popular

For small teams

Route the right lead to the right person.

$49 / month
Billed monthly
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  • 250 customer notifications per month (then $0.35 each)
  • Up to 20 form types
  • Up to 20 phone numbers
  • Form-to-team routing rules
  • Multi-user dashboard access
  • Everything in Solo
  • Priority support
Fleet

For multi-location ops

When the inbox is the bottleneck.

$99 / month
Billed monthly
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  • 1,000 customer notifications per month (then $0.25 each)
  • Unlimited form types
  • Unlimited phone numbers
  • Per-location and per-division routing
  • Manager dashboard
  • Everything in Crew
  • Priority support

All plans include unlimited submissions, no contracts, and one-click cancel.

Frequently asked questions

Only through manual integrations. It is not designed as a lead notification tool.
No. It notifies your team, not your customers. For outbound marketing, you still need a marketing SMS tool.
Different goals. Dash Dolphin for inbound speed to lead. EZ Texting for outbound campaigns.
Not as a built-in feature. Their compliance tools are for outbound, not inbound filtering.
Dash Dolphin for form notifications. 10 minutes per form. EZ Texting for campaigns is also fast but a different setup flow.
Yes. Dash Dolphin for the inbound notification path. EZ Texting for outbound campaigns.

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