SMS, RCS, AI agents, SMS Call Announcements, video, and Number Intelligence. Tells gives you the full messaging stack on one carrier-direct infrastructure layer. Pick the surface, plug in your data, ship.
The platform
Every Tells solution sits on the same carrier-direct infrastructure layer. Start with the surface that solves your most expensive problem this week, then layer the others as the program scales.
Conversational AI on text and voice, branded to your business. Qualify leads, book demos, support customers, escalate to humans when it matters.
Explore →Short code, 10DLC, toll-free. Carrier-direct routes that ship 100M+ SMS per month at peak with no throttle when the campaign actually needs to land.
Explore →Verified brand sender, rich cards, carousels, quick replies. Approved aggregator status, no spam-folder problem, premium engagement.
Explore →Inline, AI-personalized video messages that play right inside the chat. No app jump, no browser bounce, no lost moment.
Explore →Per-recipient AI video generation for SMS and RCS. Same campaign, different talking head for every customer, infinite at scale.
Explore →Activity Score for every number from carrier data, line type, phone activity, and engagement signals. Score, filter, route, protect deliverability.
Explore →Branded SMS before the dial plus Call Request that fires the call only on a positive reply. Lift pickup rate, protect caller-ID reputation.
Explore →TCPA, 10DLC, HIPAA-aware, FFIEC, FERPA, BAA on request, audit trail per send. The control plane underneath every Tells campaign.
Explore →Why Tells
Every Tells surface runs on the same carrier-direct messaging infrastructure with the same consent ledger, the same audit trail, and the same dashboards. No vendor sprawl, no integration tax to add the next channel.
SMS, RCS, voice, AI agents on a single API and a single dashboard. Add the next surface without spinning up a second vendor relationship, a second invoice, or a second consent ledger.
Faster, more reliable, and we control the deliverability stack end-to-end. When carriers tighten filtering, the response time is hours, not weeks. See high-volume SMS.
The voice agent and the SMS agent live in the same conversation memory, so a handoff from text to call feels native instead of like a hard reset.
Approved RCS aggregator, TCPA-aware routing, audit trail per message, jurisdiction-aware consent. See our compliance posture for what we maintain on the platform side.
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