SocialIntents versus Intercom

Social Intents offers a basic live chat widget that focuses on integrations with third parties.

Besides the live chat, Social Intents has apps for conversion popups and feedback forms available. They offer plugins for Shopify, WordPress, Bigcommerce, and Wix. You can set up your own chatbot through Google-owned Dialogflow.

Social Intents has also recently added ChatGPT integration in all their plans.

Social Intents doesn’t share any examples of its customer base.

Intercom has some of the world’s largest tech companies among its clients. As an industry-leading provider of live chat and in-app messaging, they have an impressive amount of features and an unrivaled level of customizability.

Intercom’s conversational support funnel is set up to efficiently filter support requests. Support tickets trickle through from proactive support to self-serve support via their knowledge base, to actual human support. Inbox automation can be set up to quickly prioritize tickets. Team efficiency and customer experience metrics are an integrated part of the platform.

Intercom leaves no matter to chance and knows that live chat needs to connect seamlessly with your existing software stack. For this purpose, an incredible number of integrations and apps in multiple categories can be found and installed through their app store.