Respond.io vs. Ruby Virtual Receptionist Services
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Respond.io | Score9.8 out of 10 | N/A | Respond.io is a business messaging platform from the Hong Kong based company of the same name, that connects customers from any channel to every team. As consumers grow to demand personal communication on a wide variety of channels, businesses are looking to their software vendors and partners to innovate and deliver these customer experiences. Respond.io is designed to meet this challenge, simply. | $99 per month |
Ruby | Score10 out of 10 | N/A | Ruby, or Ruby Receptionists headquartered in Portland, boasts supporting more than 10,000 businesses with live virtual receptionists and 24/7 available chat services. Users set their preferences to have Ruby answer the phone part-time, full-time, or after hours, and Ruby deploys personalized company greetings to custom call handling instructions. | $129 per month |
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| Additional Details | Up to a 20% discount for annual pricing. | Bundled Chat Ruby 10 Your Call Ruby Plan + Up to 10 Chats for $99 Bundled Chat Ruby 30 Your Call Ruby Plan + Up to 30 Chats for $249 Bundled Chat Ruby 50 Your Call Ruby Plan + Up to 50 Chats for $399 | ||||||||||||||
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| Considered Both Products | No answer on this topic | No answer on this topic |
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100% Would buy again 12 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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100% Delivers good value for the price 11 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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100% Happy with the feature set 12 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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100% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 11 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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100% Implementation went as expected 12 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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| Small Businesses | GoTo Connect Score8 out of 10 | Smith.ai Score9 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Quadient Inspire Score9.5 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| Enterprises | Quadient Inspire Score9.5 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.8 | 5.0 |
| Usability | 9.7 | - |
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