COMPARISON

Dash Dolphin vs Heymarket

Verdict: Heymarket is a team SMS inbox. Dash Dolphin is a form notification tool. They are complementary, not direct competitors.

Best for

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

DASH DOLPHIN

Service businesses converting form submissions into fast callbacks.

Heymarket

Customer service teams sharing ongoing SMS conversations.

Side by side

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

Feature
Dash Dolphin
Heymarket
Texts team about form submissions
Yes, in 5 seconds
Manual integration
Shared SMS inbox for ongoing conversations
No (out of scope)
Yes, core feature
Form spam filtering
Yes, trained model
Not applicable
Form type routing
Yes, per connection
Manual via integrations
Per-form scheduling (weekly + hourly)
Yes, on every plan
Limited
Two-way SMS conversations with customers
No, by design
Yes, core feature
TCPA management
Not needed
Required for customer SMS
Starting price
$29/month flat
$49/user/month

Who should pick what

PICK DASH DOLPHIN IF…

Anyone whose growth depends on speed to lead.

PICK THE OTHER TOOL IF…

Teams that need to collaborate on incoming customer SMS conversations.

Solo

For owner-operators

One owner, one phone, every lead.

$29 / month
Billed monthly
Start 14-day trial
  • 50 text alerts 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
Fleet

For multi-location ops

When the inbox is the bottleneck.

$149 / month
Billed monthly
Start 14-day trial
  • 1,000 text alerts 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

14-day free trial · 15 test alerts to try it out · 60-day money-back guarantee.

Only real text alerts during your scheduled hours count. Spam, bots, and out-of-schedule submissions don't count toward your monthly total.

Plugs into what you already use

If you can collect a form submission, Dash Dolphin can turn it into a text alert in 5 seconds. No new website, no replacing your CRM, no migration.

We work with literally any builder, form plugin, or CRM that can send an email when somebody submits a form. That’s almost every tool on the internet.

Frequently asked questions

Many do. Dash Dolphin gets the closer on the phone in 5 seconds. Heymarket handles ongoing customer SMS threads after.
Functionally similar features can be built with manual integrations, but Heymarket lacks the trained spam model and direct form plugin connectors.
Dash Dolphin Solo at $29/month is significantly cheaper than Heymarket Basic at $49/user. For larger teams, the per-user pricing gap widens.
Heymarket is built for this. Dash Dolphin is not. The customer-side interaction in Dash Dolphin happens by phone.
Both can sit in the same stack. Use Dash Dolphin to alert your team about new leads, hand off ongoing conversations to Heymarket or any SMS tool.
If your priority is 5-second response on inbound forms, Dash Dolphin. If your priority is shared customer SMS conversations, Heymarket. Different jobs, pick what matches yours.

Your next customer is filling out your form right now.

The only question is whether you call back in 5 minutes.

14-day free trial · 60-day money back · 20% off annual