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Customerly vs Yellow.ai

Customerly logo

Customerly

Software

Customer service suite with live chat and automation

From
Free
Rated
-
Yellow.ai logo

Yellow.ai

Software

Enterprise AI platform for customer experience

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Customerly has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Customerly usage-based pricing of 0.50 EUR per conversation can become expensive at scale; Yellow.ai free plan caps chat sessions at 500 per month, then charges $0.99 per additional resolution
  • They diverge on capability: Customerly covers Live chat, Yellow.ai covers AI chatbots.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Customerly and Yellow.ai actually diverge.

Attributes where Customerly and Yellow.ai differ
AttributeCustomerlyYellow.ai
Starting priceFreeOn request
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Mobile, Messaging apps, Voice assistants
Founded20152016

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Customerly

  • Live chat
  • Email marketing
  • Customer surveys
  • Help center
  • Automation
  • Video chat
  • WordPress
  • Shopify

Only in Yellow.ai

  • AI chatbots
  • NLU capabilities
  • Multi-channel support
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Zendesk
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Mobile support

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Customerly

  • Customer supportnot Yellow.ai
  • Lead generationnot Yellow.ai
  • Email marketingnot Yellow.ai
  • Customer feedbacknot Yellow.ai

Yellow.ai

  • Businesses wanting to trial an AI chat agent before committing to per-resolution or enterprise billingnot Customerly

Where each one falls short

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

Customerly

  • Usage-based pricing of 0.50 EUR per conversation can become expensive at scale
  • Limited to 11-50 employees according to company size metrics

Yellow.ai

  • Free plan caps chat sessions at 500 per month, then charges $0.99 per additional resolution
  • Enterprise plan pricing is not published and requires contacting sales for a custom quote
  • Basic plan pricing is not disclosed on the pricing page either, only feature details

Pricing, plan by plan

Customerly

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 2 teammates
    • Live chat
    • Basic surveys
  • Essential$9/month
    • Unlimited chat
    • Help center
    • Automation
  • Startup$29/month
    • Video chat
    • Funnels
    • Priority support
  • Pro$79/month
    • White label
    • Advanced analytics
    • API access

Yellow.ai

On request
  • Starter$150/month
    • AI chatbot
    • 1 integration
  • Professional$400/month
    • Multi-channel
    • Advanced analytics
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Dedicated team

Which should you pick?

Choose Customerly if

  • You need live chat.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want email marketing.

Choose Yellow.ai if

  • You need ai chatbots.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Messaging apps, Voice assistants.
  • You also want nlu capabilities.

Questions people ask

Is Customerly or Yellow.ai better?
Neither clearly leads. Customerly starts at Free and Yellow.ai at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Customerly or Yellow.ai?
Customerly has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Customerly and On request for Yellow.ai.
Does Customerly or Yellow.ai run on more platforms?
Customerly runs on Web, Ios, Android. Yellow.ai runs on Web, Mobile, Messaging apps, Voice assistants.
Can I use Customerly for free?
Yes. Customerly has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Yellow.ai starts at On request.
What is Customerly best used for?
Customerly is most often used for customer support, lead generation, email marketing, customer feedback. Of those, customer support and lead generation are not what Yellow.ai is typically brought in for.
What can Customerly do that Yellow.ai cannot?
Customerly covers Live chat, Email marketing, Customer surveys, Help center. Yellow.ai covers AI chatbots, NLU capabilities, Multi-channel support, Analytics dashboard. Both handle Slack, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Customerly: Where is Customerly's data stored?

All data is stored exclusively in the EU, providing GDPR compliance and data residency in European servers.

Source
Customerly: What messaging channels does Customerly support?

Customerly integrates live chat, email, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram DMs, and mobile apps into a single unified inbox for managing customer conversations.

Source
Customerly: How much of customer support can Customerly automate?

Customerly's AI assistant (Aura) handles up to 60 percent of customer conversations automatically, with the platform designed to handle 71 percent of support volume through automation.

Source

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