CleverTap vs OneSignal
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Mobile Marketing Software Platforms (2026). Last verified July 7, 2026.
The short answer
CleverTap ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #7) for Mobile growth and lifecycle marketers choosing app engagement platforms. Engagement plus product analytics in one, on a purpose-built database.
At a glance
| CleverTap | OneSignal | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / The 11 Best Mobile Marketing Software Platforms (2026) | #7 / The 11 Best Mobile Marketing Software Platforms (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.9 | 8 |
| Best for | Best for high-volume apps with built-in analytics | Best free-tier push for lean teams |
| Pricing | $$ (custom, MAU-based annual) | $ ($0 to custom/mo) |
| HQ | Mountain View, USA | San Mateo, USA |
| Founded | 2013 | 2014 |
CleverTap
Engagement plus product analytics in one, on a purpose-built database.
clevertap.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Mobile Marketing Software Platforms (2026)
OneSignal
Reliable high-volume push with a free tier and a light SDK.
onesignal.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Mobile Marketing Software Platforms (2026)
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