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Comm100 vs Dialpad Contact Center

Comm100
Live Chat
Enterprise omnichannel customer engagement
- From
- $29/month
- Free plan
- No

Dialpad Contact Center
Customer Support
AI-powered cloud contact center
- From
- $95/month
- Free plan
- No
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Comm100 screen sharing, agent shift management and custom reporting are excluded from both published plans and require the unpriced Ultra tier; Dialpad Contact Center the AI agent is sold as a pool of prepaid credits rather than a seat price, so cost depends on conversation volume
- They diverge on capability: Comm100 covers Live chat, Dialpad Contact Center covers Voice Intelligence.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Comm100 and Dialpad Contact Center actually diverge.
| Attribute | Comm100 | Dialpad Contact Center |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $29/month | $95/month |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Web, Desktop, Ios, Android |
| Category | Live Chat | Customer Support |
| Founded | 2009 | 2011 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Comm100
- Live chat
- Chatbots
- Ticketing
- Knowledge base
- Audio/video chat
- Social messaging
- Microsoft Dynamics
- SAP
Only in Dialpad Contact Center
- Voice Intelligence
- Real-time transcription
- Sentiment analysis
- Agent coaching
- Quality assurance
- Analytics
- HubSpot
- ServiceNow
Both cover
- Salesforce
- Zendesk
- SOC2
- HIPAA
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Comm100
- Live chat and messaging support with agent routingnot Dialpad Contact Center
- Running chat campaigns and AI assisted support on a websitenot Dialpad Contact Center
Dialpad Contact Center
- Cloud contact centre with voice, messaging and AI assistancenot Comm100
- Routing and monitoring customer calls with live transcriptionnot Comm100
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Comm100
- Screen sharing, agent shift management and custom reporting are excluded from both published plans and require the unpriced Ultra tier
- The Startup plan at $39 per agent per month excludes chat routing and audio video chat
- Every AI product is a separate add on quoted by sales rather than included in a plan
- Pricing is per agent, so cost scales with headcount rather than conversation volume
Dialpad Contact Center
- The AI agent is sold as a pool of prepaid credits rather than a seat price, so cost depends on conversation volume
- No per user price, seat minimum or feature comparison is published for any plan
- The pricing page directs every enquiry to sales or an ROI calculator instead of stating a rate
Pricing, plan by plan
Comm100
$29/month- Team$29/month
- Live chat
- Basic routing
- Reports
- Business$59/month
- Omnichannel
- AI chatbot
- Custom fields
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- On-premise option
- Advanced security
- Custom SLA
Dialpad Contact Center
$95/month- Essentials$95/month
- Voice
- Real-time AI
- Analytics
- Advanced$135/month
- Essentials + Digital
- WFM
- Custom integrations
- Premium$170/month
- Advanced + Full suite
- SLA guarantee
Which should you pick?
Choose Comm100 if
- You need live chat.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want chatbots.
Choose Dialpad Contact Center if
- You need voice intelligence.
- You work on Web, Desktop, Ios, Android.
- You also want real-time transcription.
Questions people ask
- Is Comm100 or Dialpad Contact Center better?
- Neither clearly leads. Comm100 starts at $29/month and Dialpad Contact Center at $95/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Comm100 or Dialpad Contact Center?
- Comm100 starts at $29/month and Dialpad Contact Center at $95/month.
- Does Comm100 or Dialpad Contact Center run on more platforms?
- Comm100 runs on Web, Ios, Android. Dialpad Contact Center runs on Web, Desktop, Ios, Android.
- What is Comm100 best used for?
- Comm100 is most often used for live chat and messaging support with agent routing, running chat campaigns and ai assisted support on a website. Of those, live chat and messaging support with agent routing and running chat campaigns and ai assisted support on a website are not what Dialpad Contact Center is typically brought in for.
- What can Comm100 do that Dialpad Contact Center cannot?
- Comm100 covers Live chat, Chatbots, Ticketing, Knowledge base. Dialpad Contact Center covers Voice Intelligence, Real-time transcription, Sentiment analysis, Agent coaching. Both handle Salesforce, Zendesk, SOC2, HIPAA.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Comm100: How much does Comm100 cost?
Comm100 does not publish specific pricing. The vendor uses a flexible, usage-based pricing model where you pay only for what you use with no hidden fees. Customers must contact sales to request a customized quote based on their channel selection and usage.
SourceDialpad Contact Center: How does Dialpad pricing work?
Dialpad uses conversation-based pricing where you purchase a pool of AI Agent Credits. Customers are charged only when AI delivers value by retrieving information or executing actions like scheduling or order lookup.
SourceComm100: What is Comm100's pricing model?
Comm100 offers flexible, usage-based pricing. You choose the communication channels and tools that work best for your needs and pay accordingly. No public pricing tiers are available; quotes are customized per customer.
SourceDialpad Contact Center: What is Dialpad's free trial offer?
Dialpad offers a "Try free" option, but the page does not specify the trial duration or terms. Customers can also request a demo from the sales team.
SourceDialpad Contact Center: Does Dialpad charge for idle time?
No. Dialpad's conversation-based model only charges when the AI actively does work. If no work is done, there are no charges.
SourceRelated pages
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