HelpCrunch vs. Pure Chat by Ruby

Pure Chat by Ruby

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
HelpCrunch	Score 8.3 out of 10	N/A	All-in-one software for better customer communication HelpCrunch toolset includes: Live chat Email marketing automation Simple Helpdesk It's a perfect solution for customer support, sales & marketing teams at SaaS, E-commerce, and any other online businesses. Acquire, convert more leads, and support your customers better.	$12 per month
Pure Chat by Ruby	Score 8.6 out of 10	N/A	Pure Chat is a live chat tool with a free version for limited usage or paid versions with unlimited chat, developed by the company of the same name in Scottsdale, Arizona, and acquired late in 2020 by Ruby. Pure Chat is now a Ruby brand.	$10 per month

Pricing

HelpCrunch

Pure Chat by Ruby

Editions & Modules

Basic - Live chat: $12.00
per month
Premium - Live chat: $21.00
per month
Basic - Live chat+Emails: $25.00
per month
Premium - Live chat+Emails: $43.00
per month

Additional Users - Pro: $10
per month
Additional Users - Growth: $15
per month
Growth: $49
per month
Pro: $99
per month

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
HelpCrunch	Pure Chat by Ruby
Free Trial
Yes	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

Additional Details

Unlike most competitors, HelpCrunch's pricing is agent-based (not contacts-based) which gives you a full transparency of your chosen pricing plan and straightforward billing. Free 14-day trial is available to take the solution for a test drive. We're pretty flexible in terms of pricing. If you need a custom pricing plan - just message us via our website chat and we'll come up with a suitable pricing for your needs.

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More Pricing Information

Community Pulse
	HelpCrunch	Pure Chat by Ruby
Top Pros	Pro Simple to use Pro Make better decisions Pro Time to market	Pro Mobile app Pro Quick connection Pro Good customization
Top Cons	Minus Chat bot Minus Instagram integration Minus Additional training	Minus Set up Minus Nice feature Minus Chat widget

Best Alternatives
	HelpCrunch	Pure Chat by Ruby
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Medium-sized Companies	Genesys DX (discontinued) Score 10.0 out of 10	Genesys DX (discontinued) Score 10.0 out of 10
Enterprises	Genesys DX (discontinued) Score 10.0 out of 10	Genesys DX (discontinued) Score 10.0 out of 10
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User Ratings
	HelpCrunch	Pure Chat by Ruby
Likelihood to Recommend	8.0 (4 ratings)	8.6 (2 ratings)
Support Rating	10.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	HelpCrunch	Pure Chat by Ruby
Likelihood to Recommend	HelpCrunch Pros: - It is very easy to deploy out of the box. - Has good integration with most large scale platform and Operating Systems. Cons: - Because it is SaaS based, the used cases are very specific. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	Ruby Receptionists, Inc Chat is nothing new but the ease of use and functionality is key, that being said Pure Chat nails it across the board. We use the chat across our website and ad pages. Don't see a situation where this effective tool would be less appropriate, consumers want instant information and instant connection, chat provides both without being tied up on the phone Incentivized Matthew Gehrman Agency Principal Read full review
Pros	HelpCrunch Fastest time to market - set up the application fast and easy. The tags, filters, automated messaging and pop-ups are the best way to keep the potential customers engaged and achieve higher productivity. Coolest dashboard where I can find all tabs, data, analytics, and insights to make better decisions and provide ultimate customer experience. SK Shahid Khan Founder Read full review	Ruby Receptionists, Inc Online chat Multiple websites, multiple users Supervisor feature Incentivized Toby Mei Senior Marketing Analyst Read full review
Cons	HelpCrunch Not found any so far AS Alan Smith Owner & Operator Read full review	Ruby Receptionists, Inc Transcripts that could generate in a PDF or Word doc rather than .txt file, option would be nice Chat is straight forward so not much room for improvement, we're happy with the service, functionality, and ease of use. Incentivized Matthew Gehrman Agency Principal Read full review
Support Rating	HelpCrunch Always available, very knowledgeable, faster resolution. SK Shahid Khan Founder Read full review	Ruby Receptionists, Inc No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered	HelpCrunch HelpCrunch is more affordable than other alternatives on the market and offers better customer support. Verified User Anonymous Read full review	Ruby Receptionists, Inc Didn't see much pros and cons comparing Pure Chat and Olark. They all do the job. However, Pure Chat is free to use on basic functions. Incentivized Toby Mei Senior Marketing Analyst Read full review
Return on Investment	HelpCrunch Great price point. Effective self service platform. Good alerting solution. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review	Ruby Receptionists, Inc Instant connection with our clients and prospects Expanded our ability to increase client contact efficiency Allows us to stay up to date with the ever changing demand of consumers Incentivized Matthew Gehrman Agency Principal Read full review
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