Customer Support · head to head
Gladly vs Solid Performers

Gladly
Customer Support
Radically personal customer service
- From
- $180/month
- Free plan
- No

Solid Performers
CRM
Indian sales CRM with per-user pricing from 10 US dollars and a five-user minimum on monthly billing
- From
- On request
- Free plan
- No
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Gladly no pricing is published at any level, and the pricing page states no per agent cost, per conversation rate, minimum commitment or feature tiers; Solid Performers monthly billing carries a five-user minimum, so the advertised 10 US dollars per user is really a 50 US dollar monthly floor, and teams of two or three must either overbuy seats or lock into annual billing.
- They diverge on capability: Gladly covers Lifelong conversation, Solid Performers covers Lead management.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Gladly and Solid Performers actually diverge.
| Attribute | Gladly | Solid Performers |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $180/month | On request |
| Pricing model | subscription | Per user per month |
| Category | Customer Support | CRM |
| Founded | 2014 | Unknown |
Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Gladly
- Lifelong conversation
- Omnichannel support
- Customer timeline
- Task management
- Knowledge base
- IVR
- Shopify
- Salesforce
Only in Solid Performers
- Lead management
- Deal pipelines
- Unlimited records and storage
- Quotations and proposals
- Follow-up automation
- WhatsApp integration
- White labelling
- Custom fields and modules
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Gladly
- Customer service built around a single customer record rather than ticketsnot Solid Performers
- Handling support conversations across voice, messaging and emailnot Solid Performers
Solid Performers
- An Indian education consultancy handling high lead volume from IndiaMART and Facebook that needs follow-up discipline more than marketing automationnot Gladly
- A ten-person B2B sales team priced out of Salesforce or HubSpot that still needs pipeline reporting and quotation generationnot Gladly
- An agency that wants to white-label a CRM for its own clients at 299 US dollars for the first year rather than build onenot Gladly
- A real estate firm that runs its entire sales conversation over WhatsApp and needs those threads attached to the lead recordnot Gladly
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Gladly
- No pricing is published at any level, and the pricing page states no per agent cost, per conversation rate, minimum commitment or feature tiers
- The pricing page presents outcome statistics in place of any cost information
- Every route to a figure goes through a demo or sales conversation
Solid Performers
- Monthly billing carries a five-user minimum, so the advertised 10 US dollars per user is really a 50 US dollar monthly floor, and teams of two or three must either overbuy seats or lock into annual billing.
- Common capabilities are charged as separate one-off add-ons rather than included: 249 US dollars for setup and training, 99 for SMS and 149 for WhatsApp, which can double first-year cost for a small team.
- The integration catalogue is small and skewed to Indian channels such as IndiaMART and WhatsApp, so a European or North American team will find its usual marketing, support and finance tools absent.
- It is a small vendor with support aligned to Indian business hours, which means slow turnaround for customers in the Americas and a genuine continuity risk for a system holding your entire pipeline.
- Functionality is sales-first with no meaningful marketing automation or customer service module, so growth beyond pipeline management means adding another product rather than another tier.
Pricing, plan by plan
Gladly
$180/month- Hero$180/month
- All channels
- Customer timeline
- Knowledge base
- Superhero$210/month
- Everything in Hero
- Custom reporting
- Advanced rules
Solid Performers
On request- Square (monthly)$10/month
- Lead and deal management
- Unlimited records and storage
- Follow-up reminders and tasks
- Pentagon (monthly)$15/month
- Everything in Square
- Quotations and proposals
- Additional automation
- Hexagon (monthly)$20/month
- Unlimited feature access
- Advanced reporting
- Minimum five users on monthly billing, so 100 USD a month is the real floor
- Square (annual)$100/year
- Same as Square monthly
- Two months free versus monthly billing
- No five-user minimum on annual billing
Which should you pick?
Choose Gladly if
- You need lifelong conversation.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want omnichannel support.
Choose Solid Performers if
- You need lead management.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want deal pipelines.
Questions people ask
- Is Gladly or Solid Performers better?
- Neither clearly leads. Gladly starts at $180/month and Solid Performers at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Gladly or Solid Performers?
- Gladly starts at $180/month and Solid Performers at On request.
- Does Gladly or Solid Performers run on more platforms?
- Gladly runs on Web, Ios, Android. Solid Performers runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- What is Gladly best used for?
- Gladly is most often used for customer service built around a single customer record rather than tickets, handling support conversations across voice, messaging and email. Of those, customer service built around a single customer record rather than tickets and handling support conversations across voice, messaging and email are not what Solid Performers is typically brought in for.
- What can Gladly do that Solid Performers cannot?
- Gladly covers Lifelong conversation, Omnichannel support, Customer timeline, Task management. Solid Performers covers Lead management, Deal pipelines, Unlimited records and storage, Quotations and proposals.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Gladly: How much does Gladly cost?
Gladly does not publish pricing on its website. The vendor directs prospective customers to request a demo or contact the sales team for custom pricing tailored to organizational needs.
SourceSolid Performers: What does Solid Performers actually cost to start?
On monthly billing, 50 US dollars a month, because the cheapest tier is 10 US dollars per user with a five-user minimum. Annual billing removes the minimum at 100 US dollars per user per year.
Solid Performers: Is pricing available in rupees?
Yes. The pricing page offers INR alongside USD, and Indian customers are the primary market.
Solid Performers: Is setup included?
No. Setup and training is a separate one-off charge of 249 US dollars.
Solid Performers: Can I resell it under my own brand?
Yes. White labelling is 299 US dollars for the first year and 99 US dollars per year afterwards.
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