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Dialpad Contact Center vs Salesforce Service Cloud

Dialpad Contact Center logo

Dialpad Contact Center

Software

AI-powered cloud contact center

From
$95/month
Rated
-
Salesforce Service Cloud logo

Salesforce Service Cloud

Software

Customer service software that powers loyalty

From
$25/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 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; Salesforce Service Cloud the vendor's own pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 29 December 2021 listed four Service Cloud tiers billed annually per user per month in USD: $25, $75, $150 (Enterprise, marked most popular), and $300; add-ons such as Omni-Channel Supervisor cost an additional $75 per user per month and Google Apps/Outlook integration an additional $25 per user per month on lower tiers
  • They diverge on capability: Dialpad Contact Center covers Voice Intelligence, Salesforce Service Cloud covers Case management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dialpad Contact Center and Salesforce Service Cloud actually diverge.

Attributes where Dialpad Contact Center and Salesforce Service Cloud differ
AttributeDialpad Contact CenterSalesforce Service Cloud
Starting price$95/month$25/month
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, Ios, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20111999

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Dialpad Contact Center

  • Voice Intelligence
  • Real-time transcription
  • Sentiment analysis
  • Agent coaching
  • Quality assurance
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Zendesk

Only in Salesforce Service Cloud

  • Case management
  • Omnichannel routing
  • AI-powered bots
  • Field service
  • Self-service
  • Salesforce CRM
  • Slack
  • MuleSoft

Both cover

  • Analytics
  • SOC2
  • HIPAA
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Dialpad Contact Center

  • Cloud contact centre with voice, messaging and AI assistancenot Salesforce Service Cloud
  • Routing and monitoring customer calls with live transcriptionnot Salesforce Service Cloud

Salesforce Service Cloud

  • Enterprise customer servicenot Dialpad Contact Center
  • Field servicenot Dialpad Contact Center
  • Self-service portalsnot Dialpad Contact Center
  • AI-powered supportnot Dialpad Contact Center

Where each one falls short

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

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

Salesforce Service Cloud

  • The vendor's own pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 29 December 2021 listed four Service Cloud tiers billed annually per user per month in USD: $25, $75, $150 (Enterprise, marked most popular), and $300; add-ons such as Omni-Channel Supervisor cost an additional $75 per user per month and Google Apps/Outlook integration an additional $25 per user per month on lower tiers

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Salesforce Service Cloud

$25/month
  • Essentials$25/month
    • Case management
    • Knowledge base
    • Web & email support
  • Professional$80/month
    • CTI
    • Omni-channel routing
    • Custom reports
  • Enterprise$165/month
    • Web API
    • Einstein AI
    • Workflow automation
  • Unlimited$330/month
    • 24/7 support
    • Configuration services
    • Premier success

Which should you pick?

Choose Dialpad Contact Center if

  • You need voice intelligence.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Ios, Android.
  • You also want real-time transcription.

Choose Salesforce Service Cloud if

  • You need case management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want omnichannel routing.

Questions people ask

Is Dialpad Contact Center or Salesforce Service Cloud better?
Neither clearly leads. Dialpad Contact Center starts at $95/month and Salesforce Service Cloud at $25/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dialpad Contact Center or Salesforce Service Cloud?
Dialpad Contact Center starts at $95/month and Salesforce Service Cloud at $25/month.
Does Dialpad Contact Center or Salesforce Service Cloud run on more platforms?
Dialpad Contact Center runs on Web, Desktop, Ios, Android. Salesforce Service Cloud runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Dialpad Contact Center best used for?
Dialpad Contact Center is most often used for cloud contact centre with voice, messaging and ai assistance, routing and monitoring customer calls with live transcription. Of those, cloud contact centre with voice, messaging and ai assistance and routing and monitoring customer calls with live transcription are not what Salesforce Service Cloud is typically brought in for.
What can Dialpad Contact Center do that Salesforce Service Cloud cannot?
Dialpad Contact Center covers Voice Intelligence, Real-time transcription, Sentiment analysis, Agent coaching. Salesforce Service Cloud covers Case management, Omnichannel routing, AI-powered bots, Field service. Both handle Analytics, SOC2, HIPAA, Web support.

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