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Gorgias vs Kore.ai

Gorgias logo

Gorgias

Software

E-commerce helpdesk built for Shopify

From
$10/month
Rated
-
Kore.ai logo

Kore.ai

Software

Enterprise conversational AI platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Gorgias helpdesk plans are metered by ticket volume, scaling from 50 to 5,000 tickets a month rather than a flat per-agent fee; Kore.ai the Internet Archive's capture of Kore.ai's site on 17 June 2020 confirmed its named products, Kora (Enterprise Virtual Assistant) and Deflect.ai (Digital Deflection Platform), are sold to enterprise buyers across banking, insurance, healthcare and retail with no published price list and a dedicated pricing path that itself 404s.
  • They diverge on capability: Gorgias covers Omnichannel inbox, Kore.ai covers Conversational AI.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Gorgias and Kore.ai actually diverge.

Attributes where Gorgias and Kore.ai differ
AttributeGorgiasKore.ai
Starting price$10/monthOn request
Pricing modelusage-basedsubscription
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Mobile, Messaging, Voice, IVR
Founded20152014

Identical on both: 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 Gorgias

  • Omnichannel inbox
  • Order management
  • Macros
  • Automation
  • Revenue tracking
  • Self-service
  • Shopify
  • BigCommerce

Only in Kore.ai

  • Conversational AI
  • Advanced NLU
  • Workflow automation
  • Multi-language
  • Salesforce
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • API

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Gorgias

  • E-commerce support teams wanting AI-resolved conversations billed only on successful resolutionsnot Kore.ai

Kore.ai

  • Customer engagementnot Gorgias
  • Lead generationnot Gorgias
  • Customer supportnot Gorgias
  • Sales automationnot Gorgias

Where each one falls short

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

Gorgias

  • Helpdesk plans are metered by ticket volume, scaling from 50 to 5,000 tickets a month rather than a flat per-agent fee
  • The AI Agent is billed separately per resolved conversation on every plan rather than included in the flat seat or ticket price

Kore.ai

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Kore.ai's site on 17 June 2020 confirmed its named products, Kora (Enterprise Virtual Assistant) and Deflect.ai (Digital Deflection Platform), are sold to enterprise buyers across banking, insurance, healthcare and retail with no published price list and a dedicated pricing path that itself 404s.

Pricing, plan by plan

Gorgias

$10/month
  • Starter$10/month
    • 50 tickets/month
    • 3 user seats
    • Email & social
  • Basic$60/month
    • 300 tickets/month
    • Unlimited users
    • Phone support
  • Pro$360/month
    • 2000 tickets/month
    • Advanced automation
    • Revenue statistics
  • Advanced$900/month
    • 5000 tickets/month
    • Dedicated CSM
    • Custom integrations

Kore.ai

On request
  • Professional$200/month
    • AI chatbot
    • Basic NLU
  • Enterprise$500/month
    • Advanced NLU
    • Custom integrations
  • Custom$undefined/month
    • Unlimited features
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Gorgias if

  • You need omnichannel inbox.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want order management.

Choose Kore.ai if

  • You need conversational ai.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Messaging, Voice, IVR.
  • You also want advanced nlu.

Questions people ask

Is Gorgias or Kore.ai better?
Neither clearly leads. Gorgias starts at $10/month and Kore.ai at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Gorgias or Kore.ai?
Gorgias starts at $10/month and Kore.ai at On request.
Does Gorgias or Kore.ai run on more platforms?
Gorgias runs on Web, Ios, Android. Kore.ai runs on Web, Mobile, Messaging, Voice, IVR.
What is Gorgias best used for?
Gorgias is most often used for e-commerce support teams wanting ai-resolved conversations billed only on successful resolutions. Of those, e-commerce support teams wanting ai-resolved conversations billed only on successful resolutions is not what Kore.ai is typically brought in for.
What can Gorgias do that Kore.ai cannot?
Gorgias covers Omnichannel inbox, Order management, Macros, Automation. Kore.ai covers Conversational AI, Advanced NLU, Workflow automation, Multi-language. Both handle Web support.

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