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Pure Chat by Ruby

Score8.6 out of 10

7 Reviews and Ratings

What is Pure Chat by Ruby?

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.

Categories & Use Cases

Simple, Affordable, and Incredibly Easy To Use

Pros

  • Instant notifications
  • Mobile app
  • Customizing the chat box
  • Instant access to the transcripts once the chat has ended
  • Ability to send a copy to the consumer allows us a second chance to connect
  • Personal chat pages

Cons

  • 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.

Return on Investment

  • 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

Alternatives Considered

Olark and LiveChat

Other Software Used

Salesmate, Accounting by Wave, HelloSign, QQCatalyst

Good (and Free) online chat software

Pros

  • Online chat
  • Multiple websites, multiple users
  • Supervisor feature

Cons

  • It's not easy to control which page to show chat, which pages not to show. You have to remove the code if you don't want the chat to show on that page. there is no global setting.
  • Customization is limited. You can control how it shows up, what the color is.

Return on Investment

  • Online chat helps customer with a quick way to get information, increase satisfaction.
  • Online chat helps us to convert visitors to customers better.

Alternatives Considered

Olark