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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat vs Odoo

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat logo

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

Live Chat

Omnichannel chat solution integrated with Microsoft ecosystem

From
On request
Rated
-
Odoo logo

Odoo

ERP

Open-source ERP and CRM suite for all business needs

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Odoo has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat specific pricing not disclosed on product page; Odoo the free plan is limited to one app, so any second module moves the whole account to a paid per user plan
  • They diverge on capability: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat covers Omnichannel messaging, Odoo covers Sales management.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat and Odoo actually diverge.

Attributes where Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat and Odoo differ
AttributeMicrosoft Dynamics 365 ChatOdoo
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Mobile app, IOS, AndroidCloud, On-premise, Web, Mobile
CategoryLive ChatERP
Founded19752002

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), 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 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Omnichannel messaging
  • Live chat
  • Email support
  • Social media integration
  • Outlook
  • Teams
  • 365
  • Power BI

Only in Odoo

  • Sales management
  • Inventory
  • Accounting
  • CRM
  • Project management
  • E-commerce
  • Email marketing
  • Payment gateways

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Customer service omnichannel communicationnot Odoo
  • Multi-channel customer engagementnot Odoo
  • AI-powered customer conversationsnot Odoo
  • Enterprise customer service automationnot Odoo

Odoo

  • Running ERP, CRM, inventory and accounting from one integrated suitenot Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat
  • Starting with a single business app and adding modules over timenot Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

Where each one falls short

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

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Specific pricing not disclosed on product page
  • Directs users to separate pricing overview page for details
  • Requires contacting sales for custom quotes and pricing

Odoo

  • The free plan is limited to one app, so any second module moves the whole account to a paid per user plan
  • Standard runs $13.50 to $16.90 per user per month and Custom $20.40 to $25.50, both quoted with a yearly discount applied
  • Implementation services and custom development are not included in any plan
  • Odoo.sh hosting is required for custom modules and is charged separately from the subscription
  • SMS credits and AI scanning are billed on top of the per user price

Pricing, plan by plan

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

On request
  • Customer Service Professional$100/month
    • Basic chat
    • Ticketing
  • Customer Service Enterprise$200/month
    • Advanced omnichannel
    • AI integration
  • Premium$undefined/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Dedicated support

Odoo

Free
  • One App FreeFree
    • Unlimited users
    • One app included
    • Hosted on Odoo Online
  • Standard$13.5/month
    • All apps included
    • Odoo Online hosting
    • Unlimited support, hosting and maintenance
  • Custom$20.4/month
    • All apps, multi-company support
    • Odoo Studio access
    • External API access

Which should you pick?

Choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat if

  • You need omnichannel messaging.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
  • You also want live chat.

Choose Odoo if

  • You need sales management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Cloud, On-premise, Web, Mobile.
  • You also want inventory.

Questions people ask

Is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat or Odoo better?
Neither clearly leads. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat starts at On request and Odoo at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat or Odoo?
Odoo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat and Free for Odoo.
Does Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat or Odoo run on more platforms?
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat runs on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android. Odoo runs on Cloud, On-premise, Web, Mobile.
Can I use Odoo for free?
Yes. Odoo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat starts at On request.
What is Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat best used for?
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat is most often used for customer service omnichannel communication, multi-channel customer engagement, ai-powered customer conversations, enterprise customer service automation. Of those, customer service omnichannel communication and multi-channel customer engagement are not what Odoo is typically brought in for.
What can Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat do that Odoo cannot?
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat covers Omnichannel messaging, Live chat, Email support, Social media integration. Odoo covers Sales management, Inventory, Accounting, CRM. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: How much does Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat cost?

Specific pricing for Dynamics 365 Chat is not published on the product page. Pricing information is available on Microsoft's separate Dynamics 365 pricing overview page, with custom quotes available through sales contact.

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Odoo: How much does Odoo cost per user?

Odoo pricing ranges from $0/month for one free app with unlimited users, to $13.50-$16.90/month per user for Standard, and $20.40-$25.50/month per user for Custom, depending on billing frequency (yearly vs monthly).

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: Is there a free trial for Dynamics 365 Chat?

Microsoft Dynamics 365 offers free trials that users can request directly from the product page. Exact trial duration and terms are determined during the trial request process.

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Odoo: Is there a free Odoo plan?

Yes, Odoo offers a free plan that includes unlimited users for one app with hosting and support included on Odoo Online.

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: Can I compare Dynamics 365 Chat plans and pricing?

Microsoft provides plan and pricing comparison on their dedicated pricing overview page. Users should visit the Dynamics 365 pricing section to see available plans, features, and pricing tiers before contacting sales.

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Odoo: How does Odoo define a paying user?

A paying user is typically an employee who has access to the Odoo backend to create, view, or edit documents. Customers and suppliers accessing portals are free users and do not count toward the seat limit.

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Odoo: What is included in Odoo's Standard plan?

The Standard plan at $13.50-$16.90/user/month includes all Odoo apps, hosting, unlimited support and maintenance, daily backups, 24/7 monitoring and security, and free eLearning platform access.

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