AWS SNS
Amazon's managed push notification service
Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) is a fully managed messaging service offering push notifications to mobile and web applications. Integrates deeply with AWS infrastructure for serverless and cloud-native applications.
| Pricing from | 0.50 USD per million notifications |
| Best for | AWS-centric organisations building on serverless architecture |
| Website | aws.amazon.com/sns/ |
Company facts
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube |
Strengths and trade-offs
- Seamless AWS integration and pay-as-you-go cost model
- Auto-scaling with no infrastructure management required
- Minimal built-in campaign or personalisation tools
- Requires AWS expertise and separate tools for advanced segmentation
Appears in
Top 10 Push Notification Platforms
1
Firebase Cloud Messaging95.02
OneSignal92.73
Braze90.3RANKINGfull ranking →SAASTop 10 Push Notification Services
1Firebase Cloud Messaging95.02OneSignal92.73Braze90.3RANKINGfull ranking →Alternatives to AWS SNS
| Firebase Cloud Messaging Google's free, scalable push infrastructure | #1 in Top 10 Push Notification Services | 95.0 |
| OneSignal Customer engagement platform for all channels | #2 in Top 10 Push Notification Services | 92.7 |
| Braze | #3 in Top 10 Push Notification Services | 90.3 |
 TwilioAPI-first communications platform trusted by enterprises worldwide | #4 in Top 10 Push Notification Services | 88.0 |
 PusherReal-time messaging infrastructure | #6 in Top 10 Push Notification Services | 83.3 |
 AirshipCustomer engagement platform with advanced personalization | #7 in Top 10 Push Notification Services | 81.0 |
Questions about AWS SNS
How much does AWS SNS cost?
Lister lists AWS SNS's pricing as: 0.50 USD per million notifications.
Who is AWS SNS best for?
AWS SNS is best for AWS-centric organisations building on serverless architecture.
Where does AWS SNS rank?
AWS SNS is ranked #5 in Top 10 Push Notification Services (Lister Score 85.7) and #6 in Top 10 Push Notification Platforms (Lister Score 83.3).
What are the best alternatives to AWS SNS?
The closest alternatives on Lister are Firebase Cloud Messaging (#1 in Top 10 Push Notification Services), OneSignal (#2 in Top 10 Push Notification Services) and Braze (#3 in Top 10 Push Notification Services).
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