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Chatwork vs Klaviyo

Chatwork logo

Chatwork

Software

Group chat for global teams, built to replace email with real-time communication

From
On request
Rated
-
Klaviyo logo

Klaviyo

Software

The email and SMS marketing platform for ecommerce

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Klaviyo has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Chatwork no pricing figures or plan names are shown on the vendor's own homepage; only Sign up for free and Get Started buttons are offered, with pricing details requiring further navigation not present on the fetched page; Klaviyo the free plan caps active profiles at 250 and sends at 500 emails a month

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Chatwork and Klaviyo actually diverge.

Attributes where Chatwork and Klaviyo differ
AttributeChatworkKlaviyo
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelquotefreemium
Free tierNoYes
FoundedUnknown2012

Identical on both: platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Chatwork

Nothing recorded that Klaviyo does not also cover.

Only in Klaviyo

  • Email marketing
  • SMS marketing
  • Push notifications
  • Marketing automation
  • Segmentation
  • A/B testing
  • Reporting & analytics
  • Ecommerce integrations

What people use each for

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

Chatwork

No use cases recorded yet. See the Chatwork review.

Klaviyo

  • Email and SMS marketing automation for ecommerce storesnot Chatwork
  • Segmenting customers on purchase and behaviour datanot Chatwork

Where each one falls short

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

Chatwork

  • No pricing figures or plan names are shown on the vendor's own homepage; only Sign up for free and Get Started buttons are offered, with pricing details requiring further navigation not present on the fetched page
  • The homepage highlights 256-bit encryption and ISO27001 certification as its main security claims without stating which plan tier includes them

Klaviyo

  • The free plan caps active profiles at 250 and sends at 500 emails a month
  • Pricing scales with stored profile count rather than with messages sent, so an unengaged list costs the same as an active one
  • SMS is metered separately, with only $5 of mobile messages included on the free plan
  • Paid tier prices are not published on the pricing page and depend on profile count

Pricing, plan by plan

Chatwork

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Chatwork review.

Klaviyo

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Up to 500 contacts
    • Unlimited campaigns
    • Basic automation
  • Pro$20/month
    • Unlimited contacts
    • SMS campaigns
    • Advanced automation

Which should you pick?

Choose Chatwork if

Nothing in the data separates Chatwork from Klaviyo on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Klaviyo if

  • You need email marketing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want sms marketing.

Questions people ask

Is Chatwork or Klaviyo better?
Neither clearly leads. Chatwork starts at On request and Klaviyo at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Chatwork or Klaviyo?
Klaviyo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Chatwork and Free for Klaviyo.
Does Chatwork or Klaviyo run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Klaviyo for free?
Yes. Klaviyo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Chatwork starts at On request.
What can Chatwork do that Klaviyo cannot?
Klaviyo covers Email marketing, SMS marketing, Push notifications, Marketing automation.
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