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Ameyo vs Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

Ameyo logo

Ameyo

Customer Support

Omnichannel contact centre software available on-premise, cloud or hybrid

From
On request
Rated
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat logo

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

Live Chat

Omnichannel chat solution integrated with Microsoft ecosystem

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On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Ameyo no pricing is published anywhere for any deployment model, so budgeting requires a sales cycle and there is no way to sanity-check a quote against a public rate card.; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat specific pricing not disclosed on product page
  • They diverge on capability: Ameyo covers Predictive and progressive dialling, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat covers Omnichannel messaging.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Ameyo and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat actually diverge.

Attributes where Ameyo and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat differ
AttributeAmeyoMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Chat
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWeb, On-premise, Private cloud, iOS, AndroidWeb, Mobile app, IOS, Android
CategoryCustomer SupportLive Chat
FoundedUnknown1975

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Ameyo

  • Predictive and progressive dialling
  • Omnichannel routing
  • On-premise deployment
  • Omnichannel helpdesk
  • Quality monitoring
  • Ameyo XTRM
  • Compliance controls
  • Supervisor analytics

Only in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Omnichannel messaging
  • Live chat
  • Email support
  • Social media integration
  • Outlook
  • Teams
  • 365
  • Power BI

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Ameyo

  • An Indian bank or insurer is barred by data localisation or internal policy from putting customer call recordings in a public cloud, and needs a contact centre platform that installs on its own infrastructure.not Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat
  • A collections or telesales operation with hundreds of agents needs predictive dialling tuned for high contact volume, which the light cloud phone systems do not provide.not Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat
  • A BPO serving Indian and Middle Eastern clients needs one platform that can be deployed on-premise for one client and in the cloud for another without retraining supervisors.not Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat
  • An organisation wants voice, WhatsApp and email handled on a single agent desktop in a market where WhatsApp is the dominant customer channel.not Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Customer service omnichannel communicationnot Ameyo
  • Multi-channel customer engagementnot Ameyo
  • AI-powered customer conversationsnot Ameyo
  • Enterprise customer service automationnot Ameyo

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Ameyo

  • No pricing is published anywhere for any deployment model, so budgeting requires a sales cycle and there is no way to sanity-check a quote against a public rate card.
  • On-premise deployment means you also buy servers, telephony connectivity, professional services and ongoing administration, and the licence is often the smaller half of the true cost.
  • The Exotel acquisition has moved investment towards the newer XTRM cloud line, which creates a real question about how long the classic on-premise product will receive substantial development.
  • It is engineered around large agent counts in low-cost labour markets, so a twenty-seat Western operation gets an interface and an implementation process designed for a very different scale.
  • Self-service is limited: unlike Talkdesk or Five9 there is no meaningful way to trial, configure and launch without vendor involvement, so time to first call is measured in weeks rather than days.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Specific pricing not disclosed on product page
  • Directs users to separate pricing overview page for details
  • Requires contacting sales for custom quotes and pricing

Pricing, plan by plan

Ameyo

On request
  • Ameyo Cloud Contact Centre$undefined/year
    • Voice, omnichannel routing and dialler
    • Per agent licensing
    • No published rate card
  • Ameyo On-Premise$undefined/year
    • Installed on customer infrastructure
    • Perpetual or subscription licensing
    • Professional services and hardware costed separately
  • Ameyo XTRM by Exotel$undefined/year
    • CCaaS line with conversational AI
    • Quoted on application

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

On request
  • Customer Service Professional$100/month
    • Basic chat
    • Ticketing
  • Customer Service Enterprise$200/month
    • Advanced omnichannel
    • AI integration
  • Premium$undefined/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Ameyo if

  • You need predictive and progressive dialling.
  • You work on Web, On-premise, Private cloud, iOS, Android.
  • You also want omnichannel routing.

Choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat if

  • You need omnichannel messaging.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
  • You also want live chat.

Questions people ask

Is Ameyo or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat better?
Neither clearly leads. Ameyo starts at On request and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Ameyo or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat?
Ameyo starts at On request and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat at On request.
Does Ameyo or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat run on more platforms?
Ameyo runs on Web, On-premise, Private cloud, iOS, Android. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat runs on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
What is Ameyo best used for?
Ameyo is most often used for an indian bank or insurer is barred by data localisation or internal policy from putting customer call recordings in a public cloud, and needs a contact centre platform that installs on its own infrastructure., a collections or telesales operation with hundreds of agents needs predictive dialling tuned for high contact volume, which the light cloud phone systems do not provide., a bpo serving indian and middle eastern clients needs one platform that can be deployed on-premise for one client and in the cloud for another without retraining supervisors., an organisation wants voice, whatsapp and email handled on a single agent desktop in a market where whatsapp is the dominant customer channel.. Of those, an indian bank or insurer is barred by data localisation or internal policy from putting customer call recordings in a public cloud, and needs a contact centre platform that installs on its own infrastructure. and a collections or telesales operation with hundreds of agents needs predictive dialling tuned for high contact volume, which the light cloud phone systems do not provide. are not what Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat is typically brought in for.
What can Ameyo do that Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat cannot?
Ameyo covers Predictive and progressive dialling, Omnichannel routing, On-premise deployment, Omnichannel helpdesk. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat covers Omnichannel messaging, Live chat, Email support, Social media integration.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Ameyo: Is Ameyo still a separate product after the Exotel acquisition?

Yes. It is branded Ameyo by Exotel and keeps its own website, product line and roadmap. It has not been folded into the Exotel product.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: How much does Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat cost?

Specific pricing for Dynamics 365 Chat is not published on the product page. Pricing information is available on Microsoft's separate Dynamics 365 pricing overview page, with custom quotes available through sales contact.

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Ameyo: Can I still deploy Ameyo on-premise?

Yes, and it is one of the few remaining contact centre platforms offering a genuine on-premise install alongside cloud and hybrid.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: Is there a free trial for Dynamics 365 Chat?

Microsoft Dynamics 365 offers free trials that users can request directly from the product page. Exact trial duration and terms are determined during the trial request process.

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Ameyo: What does Ameyo cost?

It is quote-only. Nothing is published for cloud or on-premise, and on-premise adds infrastructure and professional services on top of licensing.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: Can I compare Dynamics 365 Chat plans and pricing?

Microsoft provides plan and pricing comparison on their dedicated pricing overview page. Users should visit the Dynamics 365 pricing section to see available plans, features, and pricing tiers before contacting sales.

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Ameyo: Where is it sold?

Primarily India and Southeast Asia, with customers in the Middle East and Africa. It is not a mainstream choice in Europe or North America.

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