OTPless alternative with
CRM, broadcasts, and inbox included.
OTPless is great for authentication only. EmacronAI CRM gives you OTPless magic link authentication AND 6-digit WhatsApp OTP — at lower cost — plus a full CRM, broadcasts, shared inbox, and AI chatbot in one platform.
₹0.10
Per WhatsApp OTP
vs ₹0.25–0.50 on OTPless
100%
Your WABA
Full ownership of your number
14
Webhook events
vs limited on OTPless
1 SDK
OTP + CRM + Inbox
Everything in one platform
Full feature comparison
| Feature | EmacronAI CRM | OTPless |
|---|---|---|
| WhatsApp OTP (6-digit code) | ✅ | ✅ |
| OTPless magic link (no code entry) | ✅ User sends pre-filled WA message | ✅ Similar flow |
| OTP price (WhatsApp) | ₹0.10/OTP | ₹0.25–0.50/OTP |
| OTP price (SMS) | ₹0.90/SMS | Varies |
| Full CRM | ✅ Contacts, deals, pipeline | ❌ |
| WhatsApp broadcasts | ✅ | ❌ |
| Shared team inbox | ✅ WhatsApp + Email unified | ❌ |
| Email outreach | ✅ | ❌ |
| AI chatbot | ✅ | ❌ |
| Webhook events | ✅ 14 event types | ⚠️ Limited |
| Node.js SDK | ✅ @emacrontechnologies/outreachagent | ✅ @otpless/node |
| TypeScript types | ✅ 30+ interfaces | ✅ |
| Pricing model | Credits (pay-as-you-go) | Per MAU / subscription |
| India GST invoice | ✅ | ✅ |
| WABA ownership | ✅ Your WABA, your number | ⚠️ Shared infra possible |
Migrate from OTPless in 5 minutes
Same API shape — just swap the client and keys.
// Install
npm install @otpless/node
// Send OTP
const res = await fetch(
'https://auth.otpless.app/auth/v1/initiate/otp',
{
method: 'POST',
headers: {
clientId: process.env.OTPLESS_CLIENT_ID,
clientSecret: process.env.OTPLESS_SECRET,
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
},
body: JSON.stringify({
phoneNumber: '+919876543210',
channel: 'WHATSAPP',
}),
}
);
const { requestId } = await res.json();
// Verify OTP
const verify = await fetch(
'https://auth.otpless.app/auth/v1/validate/otp',
{
method: 'POST',
headers: { ... },
body: JSON.stringify({
requestId,
otp: '482910',
}),
}
);// Install
npm install @emacrontechnologies/outreachagent
import { createClient } from
'@emacrontechnologies/outreachagent';
const oa = createClient(
process.env.OUTREACHAGENT_API_KEY!
);
// 1. Backend: create session
const { session_id, wa_link } =
await oa.magicLink.init({
context: 'login',
});
// wa_link = "https://wa.me/91XXXXXXXXXX?text=..."
// (pre-filled message with hidden token)
// 2. Frontend: show button
// <a href={wa_link}>
// Continue with WhatsApp
// </a>
// User opens WhatsApp, taps Send.
// No code to type. That's it.
// 3. Backend: poll for verification
const { verified, phone } =
await oa.magicLink.status(session_id);
if (verified) {
// ✅ phone = '+919876543210'
// Issue JWT / create session
}Also supports 6-digit OTP flow: oa.otp.send() + oa.otp.verify()
Why teams switch from OTPless to EmacronAI CRM
Lower OTP cost
At ₹0.10 per WhatsApp OTP vs ₹0.25–0.50 on OTPless, you save 60–80% on authentication costs at scale — especially for high-volume SaaS apps.
Full CRM included
OTPless is authentication-only. EmacronAI CRM includes contacts, leads, deal pipeline, quotes, email outreach, and a shared WhatsApp inbox — all in one subscription.
Your WABA, your brand
OTPless may route through shared infra. EmacronAI CRM sends OTPs from your own WhatsApp Business number — with your business name showing in every message.
Switch from OTPless. Get CRM + OTP for less.
Free plan includes 100 WhatsApp OTPs + full CRM. No credit card required.