Marketing apps and startups
Marketing software written elsewhere tends to assume email is the channel. Across much of Africa it is not: WhatsApp is, with SMS close behind, and that single difference reshapes the whole product category. The tools on this page reflect it: campaign and broadcast platforms built on messaging rather than inboxes, bulk SMS with multi-carrier delivery handling, social scheduling for the networks that actually carry local audiences, and analytics that attribute conversions when the customer journey runs through a chat thread. You will also find conventional pieces (landing page builders, email tools, SEO and content utilities, influencer and affiliate platforms) usually priced for businesses that cannot justify enterprise seats. If you are marketing a product into these markets, starting from tools built for the channels people use is a shorter path than bending a global suite into shape. Every listing has a verified founder behind it.
Marketing apps and startups

CrazyCap
You record. CrazyCap handles the polish
Developer Tools
Notideus
Send transactional and marketing email with one POST.
Developer Tools
Kivoo
The simplest way to sell what you create online
E-commerceAuth0GitHub Actions
AshTechPay
Vendez en ligne. Encaissez instantanément
E-commerce
Lekalao
E-mail marketing with no cut on your sending
Analytics
kamforms
créateur de formulaires IA gratuit pour Android et le web
Marketing
Cadence Studio
Concevez des visuels assistés par IA fidèle a votre charte!
Marketing
Comptoir
Gestion , restauration
Analytics
Propost Ai
Ai Powered LinkedIn Presence engine
SaaS
InboxMail
Your Inbox. Private. AI-Powered
Developer ToolsGoNext.jsCameroon
SIMLY
Infrastructure SMS mondiale. Propulsée par vous.
Developer ToolsGoPostgreSQLMOUGNI
Event badge, WhatsApp, Telegram & web push campaigns easily.
MarketingLaravelMySQL
profilive
link-in-bio, portfolio , resume , product build
Marketing
Klyk
One link. One QR. Every stat.
AnalyticsRedis
ReachDem
Next gen marketing operating system.
Marketing
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Frequently asked questions
- Is there WhatsApp marketing software here?
- Yes. Messaging-first campaign tools are one of the strongest parts of this category, reflecting how much customer communication happens on WhatsApp rather than email.
- Can I find bulk SMS providers?
- Several, typically with multi-carrier routing and delivery reporting, since reliability varies significantly between networks and countries.
- What about analytics and attribution?
- The category includes campaign analytics and attribution tools. For general product and web analytics, see the Analytics category.