Launch Your Premium US Short Code or Toll Free Messaging Campaign Today!

Launch Your Premium US Short Code or Toll Free Messaging Campaign Today!

Launch Your Premium US Short Code or Toll Free Messaging Campaign Today!

Launch Your Premium US Short Code or Toll Free Messaging Campaign Today!

Replace Your Mobile App with RCS

95% of mobile apps go unused after one month. RCS can replace 90% of what your app does — at a fraction of the cost. Rich media, verified branding, and one-tap actions inside the native messaging app.

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Mobile Apps Are Failing. RCS Is the Solution.

Building a mobile app costs $50,000 to $500,000. But here's the reality:

The Mobile App Problem:

  • 95% of apps go unused after the first month

  • App store approval takes days to weeks

  • User acquisition costs $3-5 per install

  • Constant updates and maintenance required

  • Constant updates and maintenance required

The SMS Limitation:

  • No way to verify your brand identity

  • No images, videos, or interactive elements

  • No visibility into whether messages were read

  • Character limits that cut essential information

  • Character limits that cut essential information

The RCS Solution: RCS delivers app-like experiences inside the messaging app your customers already use. No downloads. No friction. Just results.

Mobile Apps Are Failing. RCS Is the Solution.

Building a mobile app costs $50,000 to $500,000. But here's the reality:

The Mobile App Problem:

  • 95% of apps go unused after the first month

  • App store approval takes days to weeks

  • User acquisition costs $3-5 per install

  • Constant updates and maintenance required

  • Users resist downloading yet another app

The SMS Limitation:

  • No way to verify your brand identity

  • No images, videos, or interactive elements

  • No visibility into whether messages were read

  • Character limits that cut essential information

  • Messages look identical to spam

The RCS Solution: RCS delivers app-like experiences inside the messaging app your customers already use. No downloads. No friction. Just results.

Signalmash RCS Studio: Your Multimedia Messaging Platform

RCS Studio is our drag-and-drop platform for creating rich, interactive messaging experiences. Build campaigns visually, deploy instantly, and track everything in real-time.

Feature Description
Verified Sender Identity Display your registered business name, logo, and verification badge
Rich Media Support Send images, videos, GIFs, and PDF documents within messages
Interactive Elements Include action buttons, suggested replies, and carousel layouts
Read Receipts Receive confirmation when recipients view your messages
Drag-and-Drop Builder Create rich messages without code using RCS Studio
Automatic Fallback SMS delivery when RCS is unavailable

Device Coverage

  • Android devices with Google Messages

  • iOS 18 and later (Apple added RCS support September 2024)

  • Combined global reach: 1.2+ billion active devices

Choose Your RCS Solution

RCS Basic (API Only)
RCS Multimedia (RCS Studio)
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RCS Basic (API Only)

Verified text messages with brand trust

  • Character limit: 160 characters

  • Verified sender branding (logo + badge)

  • Automatic URL preview generation

  • Read receipt support

  • Automatic SMS fallback

Best For:

  • Transaction confirmations

  • One-time passwords

  • Appointment reminders

  • Account alerts

Implementation: 1-2 days

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RCS Multimedia (RCS Studio)

RCS Multimedia (RCS Studio)

  • Character limit: 8,000+ characters

  • Rich cards with images and video

  • Carousels with up to 10 cards

  • Up to 4 action buttons per card

  • Webview integration

  • Drag-and-drop campaign builder

  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Best For:

  • Product launches and promotions

  • Interactive customer support

  • Interactive customer support

  • Appointment booking flows

Implementation: 2-5 days

Built for Modern Digital Teams

Mobile App Developers

Stop building apps nobody uses.

  • Replace costly app development with RCS experiences

  • No app store approval process

  • Instant updates without user downloads

  • Fraction of the development cost

Digital Advertisers

Digital Advertisers

  • Rich media for product showcases

  • Measurable click-through and conversions

  • Interactive CTAs that drive action

  • Verified branding builds trust

Marketing Teams

Launch campaigns in hours, not months.

  • Drag-and-drop campaign builder in RCS Studio

  • A/B testing capabilities

  • Real-time analytics

  • No coding required

Enterprise Brands

Scale customer communication efficiently.

  • Verified sender reduces fraud concerns

  • Self-service options reduce support costs

  • Consistent brand experience across messages

RCS Message Types

Rich Card Messages

Structured content cards combining media, text, and interactive button.

‍Specifications:

  • Media: JPEG, PNG, GIF (up to 2MB), MP4, WebM (up to 100MB)

  • Title: 200 characters maximum

  • Description: 2,000 characters maximum

  • Buttons: Up to 4 per card

  • Aspect ratios: 2:1, 16:9, 7:3

Use Cases:

  • Product announcements

  • Promotional campaigns

  • Event invitations

  • Order confirmations with tracking

Carousel Messages

Horizontally scrollable series of rich cards for multi-item presentation.

‍Specifications:

  • Cards per carousel: Up to 10

  • Individual card customization

  • Separate action buttons per card

Use Cases:

  • Product catalogs

  • Menu displays

  • Property listings

  • Service comparisons

Conversational RCS

Two-way messaging flows with automated response handling.

‍Specifications:

  • Suggested reply chips: Up to 11 options

  • Webview integration for in-message web content

  • Calendar event creation

  • Location sharing and display

Use Cases:

  • Customer support automation

  • Appointment scheduling

  • Order status inquiries

  • Feedback collection

One-Tap Customer Actions

Action Type Function Use Case
Open URL Launch web browser Product pages, checkout flows
Dial Phone Open device dialer Sales inquiries, support
View Location Display map Store locations, delivery tracking
Share Location Request user location Service dispatch, delivery
Create Calendar Event Add to calendar Appointments, reminders

Suggested Replies:

  • Maximum 11 chips per message

  • 25 characters per chip

  • Reduces typing friction and guides conversation

RCS Across Industries

E-commerce & Retail

  • Abandoned cart recovery with product images

  • Order confirmations with tracking buttons

  • Product catalogs via carousels

  • Flash sale notifications

Banking & Financial Services

  • Transaction alerts with verified trust

  • Payment reminders with one-tap pay

  • Two-factor authentication

  • Account notifications

Healthcare

  • Appointment reminders with confirm/reschedule

  • Lab result notifications

  • Prescription refill reminders

  • Pre-visit instructions

Travel & Hospitality

  • Booking confirmations with calendar sync

  • Flight updates with rebooking options

  • Check-in reminders with mobile pass

  • Local recommendations

Food & Delivery

  • Order tracking with live updates

  • Menu browsing via carousel

  • Promotional offers

  • Feedback collection

Developer Resources

API Architecture

  • RESTful API design

  • JSON request/response format

  • OAuth 2.0 authentication

  • Webhook support for event notifications

Message Specifications
Element Limit
Text message length 8,000 characters
Rich card title 200 characters
Rich card description 2,000 characters
Button label 25 characters
Suggested replies per message 11
Cards per carousel 10
Buttons per card 4
Media Specifications
Format Types Max Size
Images JPEG, PNG, GIF 2 MB
Video H.263, M4V, MP4, MPEG, WebM 100 MB
Documents PDF 100 MB

SDK Availability

  • Python

  • Node.js

  • Java

  • PHP

  • NET

Sandbox Environment

Full-featured testing environment available for development without carrier charges.

Everything You Need in One Platform

1

Campaign Manager (RCS Studio)

  • Template Builder: Drag-and-drop interface for creating rich messages without code

  • Audience Management: Contact lists with RCS capability detection

  • Scheduling: Campaign scheduling with timezone support

  • Preview: Test rendering across device types before deployment

2

Analytics Dashboard

  • Delivery rate

  • Read rate

  • Button click rate

  • Response rate

  • Fallback rate

  • A/B test results

  • Conversion tracking

3

Delivery Infrastructure

  • Direct carrier connectivity

  • Automatic device capability detection

  • Configurable fallback rules

  • Real-time status updates

Simple, Usage-Based Pricing

Pricing Model

Pay per message. Scale as you grow.

API Only RCS Studio (API + Campaign Manager)
RCS Basic Messages Per-message pricing Per-message pricing
RCS Multimedia Messages Per-message pricing Per-message pricing
Campaign Manager ❌ ✅ Included
Analytics Dashboard ✅ ✅
SMS Fallback ✅ Included ✅ Included
Sandbox Environment ✅ ✅

Monthly agent fee applies. Contact us for volume-based pricing.

Get Custom Pricing

Go Live in Days, Not Months

Phase 1: Brand Verification (2-5 Business Days)

  • Submit brand assets and documentation

  • Signalmash manages carrier approval process

  • Status updates throughout

Phase 2: Agent Configuration (1-2 Business Days)

  • RCS agent profile creation

  • API credential generation

  • Fallback rule configuration

Phase 3: Template Development (Variable)

  • Self-service creation in RCS Studio

  • Or API-based template management

  • Professional services available

Phase 4: Testing and Launch

  • Sandbox testing environment

  • Gradual rollout recommended

  • Real-time monitoring dashboard

Customer Success Resources

Technical Support

  • Email support with 4-hour response SLA

  • Phone support for urgent issues

  • Developer documentation and API reference

Professional Services

  • Integration architecture review

  • Template design services

  • Campaign strategy consultation

  • Platform onboarding sessions

Enterprise Support

  • Named account manager

  • Quarterly business reviews

  • Priority feature requests

  • Custom SLA terms

Common Questions

What is the current RCS device coverage?

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RCS is available on Android devices using Google Messages and iOS 18+. Combined coverage exceeds 1.2 billion devices globally.

How does pricing work?

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Usage-based pricing — you pay per message sent. RCS Basic and RCS Multimedia have different per-message rates. Volume discounts available. Contact us for a custom quote.

What happens when a device doesn't support RCS?

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Automatic fallback to SMS. Signalmash detects device capabilities and routes accordingly. You can customize fallback content.

How long does brand verification take?

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2-5 business days. Signalmash manages the carrier submission process on your behalf.

Can RCS replace our mobile app?

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For many use cases, yes. RCS can handle product catalogs, order tracking, appointment booking, customer support, and more — all without requiring users to download an app.

Can I migrate existing SMS campaigns to RCS?

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Yes. Start by adding verified sender branding, then introduce rich media and interactive elements incrementally.

Ready to Replace Your App with RCS?

Get started with Signalmash RCS Studio. Our team will provide a technical assessment, pricing estimate, and implementation timeline based on your specific use case.

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