Customer Success · head to head
Natero vs Product Fruits

Product Fruits
Customer Success
In app onboarding, tours and checklists priced by monthly active users, not by seat
- From
- $83.25/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Natero acquired by Freshworks in May 2019 and folded into the Freshsuccess product line, so it is no longer sold as Natero; Product Fruits pricing is by monthly active users rather than by seat, so the bill grows with product success rather than with team size, and a viral month produces a cost increase the finance team did not plan for.
- They diverge on capability: Natero covers Predictive health scores, Product Fruits covers Product tours.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Natero and Product Fruits actually diverge.
| Attribute | Natero | Product Fruits |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $800/month | $83.25/month |
| Pricing model | subscription | Per month by monthly active users |
| Founded | 2012 | Unknown |
Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Customer Success).
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 Natero
- Predictive health scores
- Machine learning
- Customer journey analytics
- Playbooks
- Risk detection
- Salesforce
- Freshworks
- Slack
Only in Product Fruits
- Product tours
- Hints and tooltips
- Onboarding checklists
- In app announcements
- Surveys and NPS
- Help centre widget
- Segmentation
- Analytics
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Natero
- Customer Successnot Product Fruits
- Predictive Analyticsnot Product Fruits
- Machine Learningnot Product Fruits
Product Fruits
- A software company that wants to ship onboarding changes without putting them in an engineering sprintnot Natero
- A team evaluating product adoption tools that needs a real price before starting a sales conversation, which the category incumbents largely do not providenot Natero
- A product manager running activation experiments where the cycle time of a release is the bottleneck, not the ideanot Natero
- A small software business whose monthly active user count is under a few thousand and for whom Pendo enterprise pricing is out of reachnot Natero
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Natero
- Acquired by Freshworks in May 2019 and folded into the Freshsuccess product line, so it is no longer sold as Natero
- natero.com no longer resolves
Product Fruits
- Pricing is by monthly active users rather than by seat, so the bill grows with product success rather than with team size, and a viral month produces a cost increase the finance team did not plan for.
- Overage is not priced publicly. Product Fruits says the product keeps working above quota and that customer service will reach out to discuss a better fitting plan, so a spiky business should get overage terms in writing before signing.
- The published rate card stops at Business, so any organisation beyond that scale is into a custom quote and loses the price transparency that made Product Fruits attractive in the first place.
- There is no free plan, only a trial, so a team that wants to keep a small permanent deployment running without a subscription cannot, unlike some competitors in adjacent categories.
- It is a smaller vendor than Pendo, Appcues and Userpilot, with a correspondingly smaller integration ecosystem and less depth in product analytics, so teams that want adoption tooling and analytics from one vendor will find it thin on the analytics half.
Pricing, plan by plan
Natero
$800/month- Growth$800/month
- Predictive health
- Playbooks
- Reporting
- Enterprise$2000/month
- Custom ML models
- Advanced API
- Dedicated support
Product Fruits
$83.25/month- Starter$83.25/month
- 999 US dollars a year on annual billing, 111 US dollars a month if billed monthly
- 1,500 monthly active users included
- Tours, hints, checklists and announcements
- Pro$140.25/month
- 187 US dollars a month if billed monthly
- Higher monthly active user allowance
- Surveys, NPS and help centre widget
- Business$280.5/month
- 374 US dollars a month if billed monthly
- Highest published monthly active user allowance
- Advanced segmentation and analytics
Which should you pick?
Choose Product Fruits if
- You need product tours.
- You also want hints and tooltips.
Questions people ask
- Is Natero or Product Fruits better?
- Neither clearly leads. Natero starts at $800/month and Product Fruits at $83.25/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Natero or Product Fruits?
- Natero starts at $800/month and Product Fruits at $83.25/month.
- Does Natero or Product Fruits run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What is Natero best used for?
- Natero is most often used for customer success, predictive analytics, machine learning. Of those, customer success and predictive analytics are not what Product Fruits is typically brought in for.
- What can Natero do that Product Fruits cannot?
- Natero covers Predictive health scores, Machine learning, Customer journey analytics, Playbooks. Product Fruits covers Product tours, Hints and tooltips, Onboarding checklists, In app announcements.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Product Fruits: How is Product Fruits priced?
By monthly active users. Starter is 999 US dollars a year, which is 83.25 a month, for 1,500 monthly active users, or 111 a month billed monthly. Pro and Business are 140.25 and 280.50 a month on annual billing.
Product Fruits: What happens if we exceed the monthly active user quota?
Product Fruits says the product keeps working for users above quota and that customer service will reach out to discuss a better fitting plan. Overage is not priced publicly, so agree the terms before signing.
Product Fruits: Is there a free plan?
No. There is a free trial with full access and no card required, but no permanently free tier.
Product Fruits: How does it compare with Pendo?
Product Fruits is much cheaper and publishes its prices. Pendo has far deeper product analytics. If you need adoption guidance only, Product Fruits is the cheaper answer; if you need analytics too, it is not.
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