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Acquire vs tawk.to
Both stand on conversational support software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3
Acquire combines live support, automation, routing, and digital channels in one platform. Buyers should review its requested pricing and Shopify payment limitation before choosing it.
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Free plan WebWindowsMac+2
Choose tawk.to if you need website and messaging chat with live agents, visitor tracking, and chatbot options across its listed platforms. Hobby provides a free way to start with limited message, agent, and crawl allowances. Look at paid plans or separate options when you need higher listed allowances, voice agents, or data enrichment.
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| Acquire | tawk.to | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Web, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Growth: $29 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 7 |
| Maker | Acquire | tawk.to |
| Website | acquire.io | tawk.to |
| On conversational support software | #11 of 27 | #7 of 27 |
Acquire: what it does well
- Supports chat, SMS, email, voice, and video
- Customizable rules route customer inquiries
- Sequence and conversational chatbots automate support
- Cobrowsing and screen sharing guide customers
- Available on web and major desktop and mobile platforms
What to know first
- No free plan
- Pricing is available only on request
- Shopify cannot process credit card details in Acquire
tawk.to: what it does well
- Combines website chat, live agent chat, visitor tracking, and a chatbot.
- Website and messaging channels are listed.
- Available on web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
- Free Hobby plan includes 100 monthly message credits.
- Plans list allowances for AI agents, crawled pages, and API calls.
What to know first
- Hobby includes only 100 monthly message credits.
- Hobby is limited to one AI chat agent and 100 crawled pages.
- Voice Agents start at $49 a month plus usage.
- Data Enrichment pricing scales with volume.
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