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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Per App
Starting at $2,500.00 Per Month
Appy Pie
Star Rating
(1,387)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Per App
Browse all 5 pricing plansDrift
Star Rating
(1,254)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2,500.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansAppy Pie vs Drift
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Appy Pie easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Appy Pie overall.
- Reviewers felt that Appy Pie meets the needs of their business better than Drift.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Appy Pie is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Appy Pie over Drift.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Drift
Premium
Starting at $2,500.00
Per Month
For small businesses. The right amount of conversational firepower to keep your business growing.
- * Everything in Free, plus:
- Live Chat
- Meetings
Free Trial
Appy Pie
Free Trial is available
Drift
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
948
8.7
1,017
Ease of Use
9.2
955
8.7
1,030
Ease of Setup
9.0
681
8.4
507
Ease of Admin
9.1
675
8.5
473
Quality of Support
9.4
950
8.8
938
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
662
8.9
472
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
895
8.9
995
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication Channels
9.5
31
Not enough data
9.1
30
Not enough data
9.7
34
Not enough data
8.7
28
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
52
Not enough data
8.8
72
8.4
461
|
Verified
9.0
54
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
Messenger
Not enough data
8.5
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
274
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
251
|
Verified
Channels
Not enough data
7.9
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
250
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
91
|
Verified
Customers
Not enough data
8.6
225
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
203
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
242
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
245
|
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
Lead Facilitation
Not enough data
8.9
316
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
310
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
289
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
305
|
Verified
Organization
Not enough data
8.0
266
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
277
|
Verified
Performance Analysis
Not enough data
7.8
242
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
262
|
Verified
Sales Analysis
Not enough data
7.5
216
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
222
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
88
Not enough data
7.6
86
Agentic AI - AI Sales Assistant
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
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responses
9.1
54
8.2
281
9.2
53
8.3
269
9.2
51
8.5
304
9.0
53
8.1
274
9.4
44
8.0
229
Platform
9.3
55
8.9
310
9.3
52
8.4
292
9.1
53
8.4
276
9.3
47
8.1
282
9.3
45
7.9
241
9.2
45
8.4
262
9.2
53
8.2
287
Generative AI
9.2
11
7.7
85
9.2
11
7.7
83
Development
9.2
60
Not enough data
9.3
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
Management
9.5
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Security
9.2
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration Options
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
Not enough data
8.6
168
Not enough data
8.4
118
Not enough data
8.7
129
Not enough data
8.6
93
Support Automation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
148
Not enough data
8.8
139
Not enough data
8.5
93
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
32
Not enough data
7.8
32
Functionality
8.1
300
Not enough data
8.4
299
Not enough data
8.6
292
Not enough data
8.4
297
Not enough data
Data Control
8.5
222
Not enough data
8.6
225
Not enough data
8.8
234
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Drag and Drop App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
7.4
92
Not enough data
7.9
95
Not enough data
7.8
91
Not enough data
7.3
88
Not enough data
8.0
94
Branding & Customizatio
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
8.3
93
Not enough data
7.9
90
Automatic Rules & Configurations
Not enough data
8.4
95
Not enough data
8.2
90
Not enough data
8.1
93
Agentic AI - Business Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Support
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.1
12
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.3
12
Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.3
14
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
31
Not enough data
7.9
30
Agentic AI - Bot Platforms
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
Generative AI
8.9
11
7.7
83
8.5
11
7.7
81
8.5
11
7.3
81
Communication
9.1
25
9.2
542
|
Verified
9.1
25
8.5
538
|
Verified
8.6
25
7.8
323
|
Verified
9.0
25
8.6
414
|
Verified
9.0
25
7.9
189
Internal Use
8.8
72
8.4
461
|
Verified
8.5
28
8.7
471
|
Verified
8.6
28
8.5
472
|
Verified
9.0
26
8.2
409
|
Verified
8.7
25
8.3
372
|
Verified
8.7
26
8.1
402
|
Verified
Generative AI
8.8
27
7.4
20
Self-Service Experience
8.7
56
8.1
57
8.4
51
8.2
53
8.5
49
Feature Not Available
8.8
58
8.2
51
8.8
56
8.5
57
Self-Service Platform
8.8
55
8.6
57
8.9
52
8.7
60
8.4
50
8.2
59
8.6
54
8.5
58
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
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
Generative AI
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editor - Low-Code Mobile App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment - Low-Code Mobile App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Interface Design
9.0
268
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
293
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
307
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
271
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Control
8.8
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
Publishing
9.0
290
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
289
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
256
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customizations
8.6
42
Not enough data
9.3
42
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Growth
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
Content
8.8
37
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
Support
9.2
42
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Appy Pie and Drift are categorized as Chatbots, Live Chat, and Customer Self-Service
Unique Categories
Appy Pie is categorized as Digital Customer Service Platforms, Low-Code Mobile App Builder, iPaaS, No-Code Development Platforms, Website Builder, Photo Editing, Drag and Drop App Builder, Help Desk, and Mobile E-Commerce
Drift is categorized as Business Scheduling, Conversational Support, AI Sales Assistant, Conversational Marketing, Bot Platforms, and Customer Service Automation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appy Pie
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Drift
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
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.0%
Education Management
4.5%
Entertainment
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Information Technology and Services
3.9%
Other
77.2%
Computer Software
32.9%
Information Technology and Services
20.5%
Marketing and Advertising
7.2%
Financial Services
3.2%
Computer & Network Security
3.0%
Other
33.3%
Discussions
Which payment methods do you accept?
2 Comments
Official Response from Appy Pie
We accept payments through Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, & Online Banking.
(Payment methods are country specific & some may be unavailable in your...Read more
How can i get a design service to radically improve the design and the look and feel of the app.
2 Comments
MS
I would say hold off, and talk to your customers about what they want. We were going to get a service and decided after talking to Appy Pie to talk to our...Read more
Can you come up with an offline desktop mode. Mobirise have such feature. Appy Pie has the best feature and can do more by having an offline app builder.
2 Comments
JP
I doubt they will offer an 'off line' version as that is how they control the product. That said, you should be able to access your app on your cell phone.Read more
Do I have to completely remove all of my lead capture forms?
2 Comments
Official Response from Drift
Getting started with conversational marketing isn’t an “all or nothing” decision. Rather than ripping all the forms off their site, many companies start by...Read more
How do I measure the effectiveness of conversational marketing?
2 Comments
Official Response from Drift
You can measure your conversational marketing efforts just like you would measure any other marketing channel. Platforms like Drift give you dashboards that...Read more
What types of people are having conversations with businesses?
2 Comments
Official Response from Drift
When we analyzed the data from the 50,000+ businesses using Drift for conversational marketing, we found that people in key decision-making roles are often...Read more
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