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Haptik vs Pure Chat

Haptik logo

Haptik

Live Chat & Chatbots

Conversational AI platform for customer engagement and support

From
On request
Rated
-
Pure Chat logo

Pure Chat

Live Chat & Chatbots

Simple and affordable live chat for any business

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Pure Chat 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; Pure Chat growth plan is capped at 4 users and 1 website, and PRO is capped at 10 users, with extra seats billed separately at $8 to $15/month per additional operator
  • They diverge on capability: Haptik covers Conversational AI, Pure Chat covers Live chat widget.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Haptik and Pure Chat actually diverge.

Attributes where Haptik and Pure Chat differ
AttributeHaptikPure Chat
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, Messaging apps, VoiceWeb, Mobile app, IOS, Android
Founded20132011

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
  • Slack
  • Mobile support

Only in Pure Chat

  • Live chat widget
  • Visitor information
  • Chat transcripts
  • Department routing
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Zapier
  • Mobile app support

Both cover

  • 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 Pure Chat
  • Automating customer conversations across messaging channelsnot Pure Chat

Pure Chat

  • Small single-site teams needing live chat with SMS notificationsnot 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

Pure Chat

  • Growth plan is capped at 4 users and 1 website, and PRO is capped at 10 users, with extra seats billed separately at $8 to $15/month per additional operator
  • Monthly billing costs more than annual: Growth is $49/month monthly versus $39/month annual, and PRO is $99/month monthly versus $79/month annual

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

Pure Chat

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Up to 1 agent
    • Basic chat
  • Premium$50/month
    • Unlimited agents
    • Advanced features
  • Business$100/month
    • White-label
    • Premium support

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 Pure Chat if

  • You need live chat widget.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
  • You also want visitor information.

Questions people ask

Is Haptik or Pure Chat better?
Neither clearly leads. Haptik starts at On request and Pure Chat at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Haptik or Pure Chat?
Pure Chat has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Haptik and Free for Pure Chat.
Does Haptik or Pure Chat run on more platforms?
Haptik runs on Web, Mobile, Messaging apps, Voice. Pure Chat runs on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
Can I use Pure Chat for free?
Yes. Pure Chat 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 Pure Chat is typically brought in for.
What can Haptik do that Pure Chat cannot?
Haptik covers Conversational AI, Multi-channel support, Intent recognition, Analytics. Pure Chat covers Live chat widget, Visitor information, Chat transcripts, Department routing. Both handle API, Web support.

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