BotStar vs. Tidio

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
BotStar
Score 8.3 out of 10
N/A
BotStar is a messaging solution from the company of the same name in Da Nang, designed to make it easy for businesses to streamline all customer conversations. With Live Chat, Chatbot Engine, Multi-platform Integrations, BotStar aims to drive business communications, from Sale & Marketing to Customer Service.
$15
per month
Tidio
Score 9.6 out of 10
N/A
Tidio is a live chat app powered by a chatbot and that comes with mailing features.
$49
per month
Pricing
BotStarTidio
Editions & Modules
Pro Plan
$15
per month
Enterprise
Custom Pricing
Communicator
$19
per month
Chatbot
$49
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
BotStarTidio
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Best Alternatives
BotStarTidio
Small Businesses
Smith.ai Live Website Chat
Smith.ai Live Website Chat
Score 9.0 out of 10
Smith.ai Live Website Chat
Smith.ai Live Website Chat
Score 9.0 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Score 10.0 out of 10
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Score 10.0 out of 10
Enterprises
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Score 10.0 out of 10
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Genesys DX (discontinued)
Score 10.0 out of 10
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User Ratings
BotStarTidio
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(1 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
BotStarTidio
Likelihood to Recommend
BotStar
This is a perfect tool to help you save time with repetitive tasks, enhance customer experience. As long as you use Facebook Page or Website, BotStar is suitable for developing your business or project. While it is possible to create chatbots that can speak more naturally, it will require some programming knowledge as well as time to develop.
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Tidio
Tidio is well suited for businesses who want to chat with their site visitors in real time. The interface is simple and intuitive, and the user experience on the visitor side is great as well. Perfect for installing on a marketing site, proprietary portal, and more. Can set up an after hours bot to help triage requests from clients and prospective clients when you are back in office.
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Pros
BotStar
  • First of all, the design, as well as the ease of use, are definitely the biggest strengths of this platform. The drag and drop feature allows me to design the flow quite conveniently.
  • Second, the step-by-step video, documented tutorials are simple and only took about 5-10 minutes.
  • Third, BotStar created the feature which allows me to update CMS data automatically with CSV files.
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Tidio
  • Very intuitive interface and management.
  • Scalable plans that don't require me to purchase features I don't need.
  • Super simple chat bot administration.
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Cons
BotStar
  • BotStar updates regularly, but sometime it come with small bugs.
  • Should consider update Smart delay feature.
  • BotStar has lots of tools and integrations, so it would be great to have more documents or a place for people to share their ideas with those tools.
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Tidio
  • Unable to ban visitors by site referrer (spam sites)
  • Chatbot conditional logic could be a bit simpler/cleaner
  • Occasional issues with the desktop app (in browser never gives us trouble though)
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Alternatives Considered
BotStar
Easy to use interface and price are the two factors that made me decide to use BotStar. Compared to other chatbot platform, there are a few features that are not available or as diverse, but seeing the platform is updated monthly makes me confident that I have made a wise choice.
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Tidio
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Return on Investment
BotStar
  • Speed ​​up customer response on Facebook as well as Website, guaranteed under 10 minutes.
  • Reduce repetitive employee workloads and prioritize more important things.
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Tidio
  • Helped us get new deals from site visitors
  • Helped us get renewals from current clients
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ScreenShots

BotStar Screenshots

Screenshot of Bot BuilderScreenshot of Audience FeatureScreenshot of CMS FeatureScreenshot of Dashboard InterfaceScreenshot of Preview BotScreenshot of Publish Bot