Telecommunications · head to head
Five9 vs Omnisend

Omnisend
Email Marketing
Email, SMS and push marketing automation for ecommerce
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- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Five9 a 50 seat minimum applies to the published rates, so the entry cost on the $119 Digital plan is $5,950 a month; Omnisend free plan caps at 250 contacts and 500 emails per month
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Five9 and Omnisend actually diverge.
Identical on both: 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 Five9
- Intelligent routing
- IVR
- ACD
- Dialer
- WFM
- Quality management
- Analytics
- Salesforce
Only in Omnisend
Nothing recorded that Five9 does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Five9
- Cloud contact centre across voice, chat, email and social messagingnot Omnisend
- Routing and managing high volume customer interactionsnot Omnisend
Omnisend
No use cases recorded yet. See the Omnisend review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Five9
- A 50 seat minimum applies to the published rates, so the entry cost on the $119 Digital plan is $5,950 a month
- Prices are per concurrent user rather than per named agent, which changes what a seat means when shifts overlap
- Voice is excluded from the Digital plan and requires a quote
- Usage based charges apply on top of the per seat rate
- Three of the five tiers publish no price at all
Omnisend
- Free plan caps at 250 contacts and 500 emails per month
- Standard plan is limited to 500 contacts and 6,000 emails per month before an upgrade is required
- SMS is billed separately starting at $0.007 per message and varies by country and volume
- Custom pricing only begins above 150,001 contacts, requiring a sales conversation at that scale
Pricing, plan by plan
Five9
$149/month- Core$149/month
- Inbound/outbound
- IVR
- Basic CTI
- Premium$169/month
- Core + Chat/email
- Quality management
- Optimum$199/month
- Premium + WFM
- Proactive chat
- Ultimate$229/month
- Full suite
- Advanced analytics
Omnisend
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Omnisend review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Omnisend if
Nothing in the data separates Omnisend from Five9 on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Five9 or Omnisend better?
- Neither clearly leads. Five9 starts at $149/month and Omnisend at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Five9 or Omnisend?
- Five9 starts at $149/month and Omnisend at On request.
- Does Five9 or Omnisend run on more platforms?
- Five9 runs on Web, Desktop. Omnisend runs on Web.
- What is Five9 best used for?
- Five9 is most often used for cloud contact centre across voice, chat, email and social messaging, routing and managing high volume customer interactions. Of those, cloud contact centre across voice, chat, email and social messaging and routing and managing high volume customer interactions are not what Omnisend is typically brought in for.
- What can Five9 do that Omnisend cannot?
- Five9 covers Intelligent routing, IVR, ACD, Dialer.
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