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Haptik vs Chatra

Haptik logo

Haptik

Live Chat & Chatbots

Conversational AI platform for customer engagement and support

From
On request
Rated
-
Chatra logo

Chatra

Live Chat & Chatbots

Live chat and CRM software for customer engagement

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Chatra has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Haptik no pricing is published, and no tier, cost structure or minimum is disclosed; Chatra free plan is capped at 5 chats per month and one agent seat
  • They diverge on capability: Haptik covers Conversational AI, Chatra covers Live chat messaging.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Haptik and Chatra actually diverge.

Attributes where Haptik and Chatra differ
AttributeHaptikChatra
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, Messaging apps, VoiceWeb, Mobile app, IOS, Android
Founded20132010

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Live Chat & Chatbots).

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 Haptik

  • Conversational AI
  • Multi-channel support
  • Intent recognition
  • Analytics
  • WhatsApp
  • Facebook
  • Mobile support
  • Messaging apps support

Only in Chatra

  • Live chat messaging
  • CRM functionality
  • Visitor tracking
  • Chat history
  • Shopify
  • Zapier
  • Mobile app support
  • IOS support

Both cover

  • Slack
  • API
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Haptik

  • Building conversational AI assistants for customer supportnot Chatra
  • Automating customer conversations across messaging channelsnot Chatra

Chatra

  • Small teams starting on live chat with a hard free-tier chat limit before needing to upgradenot Haptik

Where each one falls short

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

Haptik

  • No pricing is published, and no tier, cost structure or minimum is disclosed
  • The only routes to a figure are a demo request or an enterprise sales email

Chatra

  • Free plan is capped at 5 chats per month and one agent seat
  • Essential and Pro tiers are billed per agent seat at $31/month and $41/month (or $25/month and $33/month if billed yearly), so cost rises directly with headcount

Pricing, plan by plan

Haptik

On request
  • Starter$100/month
    • Basic chatbot
    • 1 channel
  • Professional$300/month
    • Advanced AI
    • Multi-channel
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Dedicated support

Chatra

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Live chat
    • Basic CRM
    • 1 agent
  • Starter$15/month
    • Unlimited agents
    • Advanced CRM
  • Business$49/month
    • Priority support
    • Custom branding

Which should you pick?

Choose Haptik if

  • You need conversational ai.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Messaging apps, Voice.
  • You also want multi-channel support.

Choose Chatra if

  • You need live chat messaging.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
  • You also want crm functionality.

Questions people ask

Is Haptik or Chatra better?
Neither clearly leads. Haptik starts at On request and Chatra at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Haptik or Chatra?
Chatra has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Haptik and Free for Chatra.
Does Haptik or Chatra run on more platforms?
Haptik runs on Web, Mobile, Messaging apps, Voice. Chatra runs on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
Can I use Chatra for free?
Yes. Chatra has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Haptik starts at On request.
What is Haptik best used for?
Haptik is most often used for building conversational ai assistants for customer support, automating customer conversations across messaging channels. Of those, building conversational ai assistants for customer support and automating customer conversations across messaging channels are not what Chatra is typically brought in for.
What can Haptik do that Chatra cannot?
Haptik covers Conversational AI, Multi-channel support, Intent recognition, Analytics. Chatra covers Live chat messaging, CRM functionality, Visitor tracking, Chat history. Both handle Slack, API, Web support.

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