COMPARISON

Courier vs Novu

A detailed comparison of Courier and Novu. Discover the insights you need, and explore the powerful capabilities of Fyno API.

Overview

Courier and Novu are notification infrastructure providers for building multi-channel notification capability within your product. Both products provide different features, packages, integrations and functionalities. They have been enabling the developers for 5+ years. Neither provides some critical features like message-level analytics, anomaly detection, or advanced routings.
Fyno brings about a significant change. Fyno is a fully integrated and proactive notification software infrastructure for developers and product managers designed to manage all notification infrastructure needs across communication channels and providers using a universal API.
Learn why Fyno is the ideal choice for your needs, including a comparison of Courier vs Novu's advantages and disadvantages.
Notification APIs

So what are these?

What is Courier?

Courier is a notification software platform designed with the "Developers-First" mindset. It offers a way to send multichannel product notifications via email, chat, in-app messages, and SMS via the web, desktop, or mobile app.

What is Novu?

Novu offers open-source notification infrastructure for developers. It offers customizable, extendable theming, variables, API, and hooks to update analytics and databases to maintain their open-source projects.
Comparing the Features

Courier vs Novu vs Fyno

Amidst the wider notification infrastructure landscape, the below comparison chart reveals why Fyno is your standout choice.
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Primary customer segment/ market focus
B2B SaaS companies
B2B SaaS companies
Both B2C and B2B companies
Workspaces (master account and sub accounts)
No
No
Yes
Hashing and encryption
No
No
Yes
Routing
Basic
Basic
Advanced routing
Number of accounts per provider
1
1
Unlimited
Trigger communication to users/ customers directly from database
No
No
Yes
Primary user
Developers
Developers
Developer and Product teams
Integration with customer data platforms
Yes
No
Yes
Open source
No
Yes
No
AI features
For creating messaging templates
None
- Predicts best channel for user based on user's channel engagement data
- Creates customer cohorts from database directly
Analytics
Basic
Basic
Advanced analytics
Insights
No
No
Insights on multi-channel performance
Message level analytics
No
No
Yes
Template Management
Yes
Yes
Yes
User Profiles
Yes
No
Yes
Manual Campaign Triggers
No
No
Yes
Anamoly Detection
No
No
Yes
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Free Tier
300 API calls/day.
9K API calls/month
10K API calls/month
100K API calls/month.

10x higher than Courier and Novu.
Paid Tier
Starts with $0.005 per API call
Starts with $0.0012 per API call
Starts with $0.0006 per API call.

88% cost savings compared to Courier.

52% cost savings compared to Novu
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