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<h4 id='q_rate'>How fast can EnvayaSMS send SMS messages?</h4>
<p>
In our largest test so far, EnvayaSMS able to send 176 outgoing SMS messages in 9 minutes 50 seconds (using a LG 540 with T-Mobile).
The rate at which EnvayaSMS can send messages depends on several factors, including your phone, your network, and the length of the SMS messages you're sending.
</p>
<p>
This is equivalent to 1 message every 3.35 seconds, or slightly more than 1000 messages per hour assuming this rate is sustained.
Using an LG 540 with T-Mobile, we were able to send 50 outgoing SMS messages (each 160 characters long)
in 4 minutes 17 seconds, for an average of 1 message every 5.1 seconds (~12 messages/minute, ~700 messages/hour).
</p>
<p>
Your rate may vary depending on your phone and network.
In a different test, EnvayaSMS sent 176 outgoing SMS messages (with an average length of 7 characters)
in 9 minutes 50 seconds (using the same phone), for an average of 1 message every 3.4 seconds (~18 messages/minute, ~1100 messages/hour).
</p>
<p>
To increase the rate at which you can send SMS messages, you can install EnvayaSMS on multiple phones and
balance outgoing SMS messages between them.
balance outgoing SMS messages between them. EnvayaSMS also allows you to set priority levels on outgoing SMS messages,
so important transactional messages can be delivered before low-priority notifications.
</p>
<p>
In order to send more than 100 messages per hour with a single phone, it is necessary to install <a href='/install/#expansion'>EnvayaSMS Expansion Packs</a>.