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MessageBird

Communication — The fastest and most reliable global messaging API
Communicationsaasest. 2016
■ Inactive
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 27, 2026
Pulse 8.6 · 2/4
8.6
Pulse Index
2/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
34
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
10
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Observed dead: the site no longer answers as a live product. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
34 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 27, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 2 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 34 probesavg response 2252 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
bird.com
edge
direct origin
server
not reported
Tranco rank
#16,716
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

MessageBird's site returned a hard-dead response when we last probed it on Aug 27, 2026, so we mark it inactive. Its Pulse Index is 8.6 of 100, built from 2 of 4 observed signal families. Observed footprint: 10 functional tags. It sits on the competitive-alternatives graph with 6 linked rivals, so the comparable set below leans on curated edges.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
Twiliocommunicationcurated40.0+32.0● live
Stream 2.0dev-toolstag-overlap91%47.7+9.6● live
Google Pub Subdev-toolstag-overlap91%40.00.0● live
KANDY.iodev-toolstag-overlap91%22.30.0→ redirected
SQUAKE APIdev-toolstag-overlap90%40.00.0● live
Clearbit's Risk APIdev-toolstag-overlap90%40.00.0● live
Astronomer Clickstreamanalyticstag-overlap90%46.4+2.4● live
PieSocketdev-toolstag-overlap90%23.30.0→ redirected

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelsaas
Liveness tiersunset
Competitive alternatives6
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-27 18:03Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2427dead_404
2026-08-26 09:35Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2209dead_404
2026-08-19 13:57Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2622dead_404
2026-08-11 00:32Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2142dead_404
2026-08-08 06:25Z404messagebird.com → bird.com3067dead_404
2026-08-05 18:45Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2753dead_404
2026-07-30 17:59Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2024dead_404
2026-07-23 09:19Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2497dead_404
2026-07-22 09:22Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2377dead_404
2026-07-21 09:23Z404messagebird.com → bird.com1853dead_404
2026-07-20 09:50Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2429dead_404
2026-07-19 09:02Z404messagebird.com → bird.com2249dead_404
2026-07-18 08:43Z404messagebird.com → bird.com1071dead_404
2026-07-17 09:04Z404messagebird.com → bird.com1814dead_404
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · MessageBird · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/messagebird-2 · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.