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Crisp vs Sprinklr Service

Crisp
Live Chat
Customer messaging platform for startups and SMBs
- From
- Free
- Free plan
- Yes

Sprinklr Service
Customer Support
Unified customer experience management
- From
- On request
- Free plan
- No
The short version
- Only Crisp has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Crisp free tier limited to 2 seats and 100 customer profiles; Sprinklr Service no pricing information disclosed; customers must contact sales to request quotes.
- They diverge on capability: Crisp covers Live chat, Sprinklr Service covers Omnichannel contact center.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Crisp and Sprinklr Service actually diverge.
| Attribute | Crisp | Sprinklr Service |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | freemium | quote |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Cloud-based SaaS | Web, Ios, Android |
| Category | Live Chat | Customer Support |
| Founded | 2015 | 2009 |
Identical on both: 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 Crisp
- Live chat
- Shared inbox
- Chatbots
- Video calls
- CRM
- Slack
- WordPress
- Shopify
Only in Sprinklr Service
- Omnichannel contact center
- AI-powered routing
- Social listening
- Workforce optimization
- Analytics
- Salesforce
- SAP
- Oracle
Both cover
- Knowledge base
- GDPR
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Crisp
- Customer service and support automationnot Sprinklr Service
- Chat and omnichannel messagingnot Sprinklr Service
- Chatbot and AI conversation managementnot Sprinklr Service
- Customer profile and ticket managementnot Sprinklr Service
- Team collaboration on customer communicationnot Sprinklr Service
Sprinklr Service
- Enterprise contact centernot Crisp
- Social customer carenot Crisp
- Unified CXnot Crisp
- Voice of customernot Crisp
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Crisp
- Free tier limited to 2 seats and 100 customer profiles
- Additional agents cost $10/month per seat beyond included seats
- Customer profile limits increase with each tier; 5,000 (Mini) to 200,000 (Plus)
- Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
Sprinklr Service
- No pricing information disclosed; customers must contact sales to request quotes.
- Specific features and capabilities are described, but no pricing tiers or cost details are available online.
Pricing, plan by plan
Crisp
Free- FreeFree
- 2 seats
- Website chat widget
- Shared inbox
- Mini$45/month
- 4 seats
- ~$5 AI credits (around 90 automated conversations)
- Shared email inbox
- Essentials$95/month
- 10 seats
- ~$25 AI credits (around 450 automated conversations)
- Omnichannel inbox
- Plus$295/month
- 20+ seats
- ~$75 AI credits (around 1,350 automated conversations)
- Unlimited task automations
Sprinklr Service
On request- Self-Serve$249/month
- Listening
- Engagement
- Basic analytics
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Full platform
- AI capabilities
- Custom implementation
Which should you pick?
Choose Crisp if
- You need live chat.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Cloud-based SaaS.
- You also want shared inbox.
Choose Sprinklr Service if
- You need omnichannel contact center.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want ai-powered routing.
Questions people ask
- Is Crisp or Sprinklr Service better?
- Neither clearly leads. Crisp starts at Free and Sprinklr Service at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Crisp or Sprinklr Service?
- Crisp has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Crisp and On request for Sprinklr Service.
- Does Crisp or Sprinklr Service run on more platforms?
- Crisp runs on Cloud-based SaaS. Sprinklr Service runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- Can I use Crisp for free?
- Yes. Crisp has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Sprinklr Service starts at On request.
- What is Crisp best used for?
- Crisp is most often used for customer service and support automation, chat and omnichannel messaging, chatbot and ai conversation management, customer profile and ticket management. Of those, customer service and support automation and chat and omnichannel messaging are not what Sprinklr Service is typically brought in for.
- What can Crisp do that Sprinklr Service cannot?
- Crisp covers Live chat, Shared inbox, Chatbots, Video calls. Sprinklr Service covers Omnichannel contact center, AI-powered routing, Social listening, Workforce optimization. Both handle Knowledge base, GDPR, Web support, Ios support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Crisp: How much does Crisp cost?
Crisp offers a free plan ($0/month for 2 seats), Mini ($45/month for 4 seats), Essentials ($95/month for 10 seats), Plus ($295/month for 20+ seats), and Enterprise (custom pricing).
SourceSprinklr Service: How much does Sprinklr Service cost?
Sprinklr Service pricing is not published. This product provides customer service management capabilities. To request pricing information or a quote, customers must contact Sprinklr through the 'Talk to an expert' option on their website.
SourceCrisp: Is there a free version of Crisp?
Yes, Crisp Free includes 2 seats, website chat widget, shared inbox, and mobile/desktop apps with a 100 customer profile limit and no AI credits.
SourceSprinklr Service: What features are included in Sprinklr Service?
Sprinklr Service provides customer service management capabilities, but specific plan features and their associated costs are not detailed on the product page. Interested customers must contact Sprinklr sales directly.
SourceCrisp: What are AI credits in Crisp?
AI credits power automated conversations. Mini plan includes ~$5 credits (90 conversations), Essentials includes ~$25 credits (450 conversations), Plus includes ~$75 credits (1,350 conversations).
SourceCrisp: Does Crisp charge per additional agent?
Yes, additional agents beyond included seats cost $10/month per person. Free plan includes 2 seats; additional seats available on paid plans.
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