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It’s all too common to go with the flow, but there are better alternatives to Intercom out there. More affordable, easier to use, and customizable- Simply better! Best one's always BotPenguin :)
It’s all too common to go with the flow, but there are better alternatives to Intercom out there. More affordable, easier to use, and customizable- Simply better! Best one's always BotPenguin :)
You get less when you pay less (not when you get BotPenguin). True here, Wati gives you just WhatsApp for third of the price
Wati beats Intercom flat out. If bots is what need, Wati serves you better
It's Ace versus Jack here. Wati is only WhatsApp, Intercom's everywhere
Intercom gives a voice support feature, which Wati can’t manage, being a chat-only provider.
Features | Intercom | Wati |
---|---|---|
Free Lifetime Plan | No, only free trial available | No, only free trial available |
Pricing | $888 per annum | $348 per annum |
Number of chatbots per account | One Chatbot | 10 |
Multi platform Integration (Website, Whatsapp, FB Messenger, Telegram, Landing pages) | Available for all platforms | Not available for Telegram (Messenger, SMS, Website, Instagram, Telegram) |
No code Chatbot builder | ||
Ease to manage Bot Installation, and functionality. | ||
Easy to navigate UI with placeholders, help text and tutorials | All Available | All Available |
Add team members and provide them role based access | ||
Multi channel Live Chat support | ||
Human handover and real time user simulation with typing delays | Both Available | Both Available |
Voice support for Bot users | Not Available | |
Multilingual Capabilities | ||
Native integration with CRMs/Apps | Yes, can be integration with all available CRMs and Apps | Yes, can be integration with all available CRMs and Apps |
Smart Intuitive responses based on keywords | Available for all social media channels like Facebook, WhatsApp and Telegram | Not available on Telegram |
User segments based on Tag/Attributes for campaigns and broadcasts | ||
Block specific IPs. URLs or Country Codes | Can manage all | Can't manage country wise access |
Schedule drip campaigns for customer onboarding journeys | Available on all channels FB, WhatsApp and Telegram | Available only for WhatsApp |
Schedule broadcasts message | Available on all channels FB, WhatsApp and Telegram | Available only for WhatsApp |
WhatsApp Automation to manage catalogues, orders and automated responses | Available | Available |
Data Analytics, bot-wise and based on leads/messages | Available and generate customized report | Available and generate customized report |
Customizable reports | Can generate daily, weekly, monthly and annually | Can generate daily, weekly, monthly and annually |
View and download customizable data of subscribers | Can view and download data | Can view and download data |
Free bot Designing support | Available | Available |
Omnichannel customer support via phone, email, chat, WhatsApp | WhatsApp support not available | Available on all channels |
View conversation history of users | ||
Enterprise-grade Security, SSL encryption | ||
Affiliate programs and White label reseller plans | Personalized on boarding of partners | Personalized on boarding of partners |
Knowledge base with Help Center, FAQs, Tutorials | Available | Available |
Personalized on boarding of customers | Available | Available |
WhatsApp API | ||
Enterprise Integrations | ||
ChatGPT |
Disclaimer: Based on our research and information available on the website.
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Intercom offers real-time analytics, providing insights about user interactions, while such feature doesn’t come natively with Wati.
Intercom facilitates a more user-friendly bot setup, while setting up bots in Wati might require some technical know-how.
Intercom offers extensive customer support via multiple channels round the clock, whereas support from Wati is fairly basic.
Intercom caters to small, medium, and large businesses, while Wati is more suitable for SMEs.
Both Intercom and Wati comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ensure data security.
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