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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (58.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
$0.99 1 Outcome
Appcues
Star Rating
(342)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about AppcuesFin by Intercom
Star Rating
(3,815)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.99 1 Outcome
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Fin by Intercom excels in providing a human-like interaction experience, with users appreciating its quick and comprehensive responses. Many find it refreshing compared to typical AI chatbots that often provide vague answers.
- Users say that Appcues stands out for its user-friendly build interface, making it easy to create customizable onboarding flows. This flexibility allows teams to target different user segments effectively, enhancing the overall onboarding experience.
- Reviewers mention that while Fin by Intercom has a higher overall satisfaction score, it also has a significantly larger number of reviews, indicating a more reliable consensus on its performance. Users frequently highlight its ability to actually fulfill its intended purpose rather than just pretending to help.
- According to verified reviews, Appcues is praised for its intuitive setup process, which allows users to quickly implement onboarding, walkthroughs, and surveys. This ease of use is a significant advantage for teams looking to onboard users efficiently.
- G2 reviewers note that while Fin by Intercom has a slight edge in user segmentation capabilities, Appcues offers robust support for tracking events, which is crucial for understanding user behavior and improving engagement strategies.
- Users highlight that Appcues provides excellent quality of support, with many reviewers rating it highly for responsiveness and helpfulness. In contrast, while Fin by Intercom also receives positive feedback, it does not match the same level of support satisfaction reported for Appcues.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Appcues
Start Free
Free Trial
Full-featured, 14-day free trial of Appcues. No credit card required.
- Boost activation with tailored onboarding
- Improve conversion by reducing time to value
- Create stickiness with feature adoption
Fin by Intercom
Fin with your current helpdesk
$0.99
1 Outcome
Try Fin for 90 days, completely risk-free. If it's not the right fit, you can request a refund – no questions asked.
- Fin AI Agent works seamlessly with any helpdesk, including Zendesk, Salesforce, HubSpot, and more.
- Set up in under an hour
- Handles tickets, cases, emails, live chat, WhatsApp, SMS, and more
Free Trial
Appcues
Free Trial is available
Fin by Intercom
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
286
8.7
2,877
Ease of Use
8.6
289
8.9
2,907
Ease of Setup
8.3
164
8.4
1,510
Ease of Admin
8.7
149
8.6
1,340
Quality of Support
9.1
271
8.6
2,773
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
147
8.8
1,336
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
268
8.8
2,728
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
Not enough data
8.6
1102
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1100
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
681
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1138
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1063
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
964
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
249
Not enough data
8.2
249
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
7.8
62
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.9
62
Communication Channels
Not enough data
8.8
894
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1093
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
1269
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
812
Not enough data
7.6
523
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
722
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
826
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
791
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1018
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1019
|
Verified
Messenger
Not enough data
8.8
383
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
327
|
Verified
Channels
Not enough data
8.0
293
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
438
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
207
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
121
Not enough data
8.1
229
|
Verified
Customers
Not enough data
8.8
428
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
432
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
436
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
387
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
379
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Analysis
8.5
153
8.6
140
7.5
177
8.4
157
User Support
8.5
180
9.1
167
7.0
102
8.1
119
8.1
147
8.8
151
Walkthrough Type
8.1
119
8.9
136
8.9
178
9.0
146
Platform Basics - Digital Adoption Platform
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
Analytics - Digital Adoption Platform
7.7
8
Not enough data
Functions - Digital Adoption Platform
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Campaigns
8.9
21
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
9.4
20
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
8.9
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Push Notification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Segmentation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Targeting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Triggered Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalized Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Personalization Engines
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Channels
Not enough data
8.8
229
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Design
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
230
Not enough data
8.7
222
Not enough data
8.6
215
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
85
Responses
Not enough data
9.1
84
Not enough data
9.0
86
Not enough data
9.0
84
Automation - AI Agents
Not enough data
7.7
61
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
63
Not enough data
8.7
63
Platform
Not enough data
9.1
81
Not enough data
8.8
82
Not enough data
9.1
83
Autonomy - AI Agents
Not enough data
8.5
65
Not enough data
8.6
65
Not enough data
8.4
64
Not enough data
8.7
67
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
50
Responses
Not enough data
8.8
597
Not enough data
8.8
587
Not enough data
9.0
589
Not enough data
8.8
558
Not enough data
8.6
478
Platform
Not enough data
9.5
616
Not enough data
8.9
584
Not enough data
8.8
579
Not enough data
8.7
564
Not enough data
8.2
419
Not enough data
8.9
528
Not enough data
8.8
583
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
142
Conversational Platform
Not enough data
8.7
1058
Not enough data
8.7
839
Not enough data
8.7
858
Not enough data
9.0
779
Support Automation
Not enough data
8.6
859
Not enough data
8.7
901
Not enough data
8.5
519
Not enough data
8.8
813
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
155
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.6
202
Not enough data
7.4
185
Not enough data
9.0
214
Automation
Not enough data
8.4
211
Not enough data
8.3
208
Not enough data
8.5
198
Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
8.5
201
Not enough data
8.6
193
Not enough data
8.5
204
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
297
Not enough data
8.3
295
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Communication
Not enough data
9.2
1443
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1451
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1192
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1358
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
595
Internal Use
Not enough data
8.2
1270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1095
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1043
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1251
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1321
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1289
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
94
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
9.0
657
Not enough data
8.9
653
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
491
Not enough data
8.4
536
Self-Service Platform
Not enough data
8.7
532
Not enough data
8.8
540
Not enough data
8.4
482
Not enough data
8.6
524
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
7.5
48
Not enough data
7.5
47
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Process
Not enough data
9.3(won by default)
89
Not enough data
9.0(won by default)
86
Not enough data
9.6(won by default)
89
Channels
Not enough data
9.4(won by default)
89
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
88
Not enough data
9.5(won by default)
91
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
81
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
83
Insight
Not enough data
9.1(won by default)
86
Not enough data
9.2(won by default)
88
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
83
Not enough data
9.3(won by default)
83
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
17
Agentic AI - Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Natural Language Interaction - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intent & Action Handling - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Context & Personalization - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise Integration & Deployment - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
Campaigns
5.8
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Not enough data
5.0
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Engagement
5.3
6
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
Not enough data
7.8
190
Not enough data
7.9
195
Not enough data
7.8
167
Not enough data
8.5
188
Not enough data
8.0
161
Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
Not enough data
7.5
158
Not enough data
7.9
160
Not enough data
7.9
170
Not enough data
8.5
186
Automation
Not enough data
8.3
190
Not enough data
8.0
163
Not enough data
7.2
156
Autonomy
Not enough data
7.6
162
Not enough data
7.7
163
Not enough data
7.2
160
Not enough data
7.7
166
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Variation Testing
5.2
10
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
6.8
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
Reporting
8.5
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Personalization
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
Administration
7.6
11
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Appcues and Fin by Intercom are categorized as Digital Adoption Platform
Unique Categories
Appcues is categorized as Personalization, Mobile App Optimization, Mobile Marketing, Personalization Engines, and Push Notification
Fin by Intercom is categorized as AI Customer Support Agents, Customer Service Automation, Digital Customer Service Platforms, AI Agents For Business Operations, Shared Inbox, Conversational Support, Customer Communications Management, Conversational Marketing, Chatbots, Social Customer Service, Live Chat, Help Desk, Customer Self-Service, and Conversational Interface Agents
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appcues
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Fin by Intercom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Marketing and Advertising
8.8%
Financial Services
6.5%
Internet
4.7%
Other
31.0%
Computer Software
26.5%
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Financial Services
7.2%
Internet
4.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Other
43.5%
Discussions
What does Appcues do?
3 Comments
BE
Appcues allows you to easily add tutorial and/or introductory cues to your website.Read more
How do I use Appcues?
3 Comments
SS
We used Appcues to engage with our customers, give our product owners more tools to learn from their experiences on the site, and collect NPI scores and...Read more
What is the best way to track progress of individual users through the adoption process so that we can create follow up tasks?
1 Comment
Official Response from Appcues
Hey Kushal! The best way to do this is to click and track an event using the Appcues Builder and then create a Goal and assign it to your flow. Read more
What is Intercom used for?
3 Comments
JT
for sending emails to our correspondents and monitoring our callsRead more
While interaction can be audio visual emojies be developed
2 Comments
SG
I do not think they have developed Intercom that far yet, though it would be great.Read more
¿What is the best economic model in order to use Intercom?
2 Comments
AB
Plus is $39/seat (User) per month.
Its enough to get startedRead more
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