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Compare Collect.chat and Drift 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Starting at $2,500.00 Per Month
Collect.chat
Star Rating
(14)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansDrift
Star Rating
(1,255)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 plansCollect.chat vs Drift
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Drift easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Collect.chat, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Drift meets the needs of their business better than Collect.chat.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Drift is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Collect.chat over Drift.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Collect.chat
Free
Free
Per Month
- 50 Responses per month
- Unlimited Bots
- Responses & Insights
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
Collect.chat
No trial information availableDrift
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
12
8.7
1,018
Ease of Use
8.6
12
8.7
1,031
Ease of Setup
9.6
8
8.4
508
Ease of Admin
9.0
8
8.5
473
Quality of Support
8.2
12
8.8
939
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
8
8.9
472
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
12
8.9
996
Features by Category
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
251
|
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
242
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
246
|
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
306
|
Verified
Organization
Not enough data
8.0
266
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
278
|
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
Responses
Not enough data
8.2
281
Not enough data
8.3
269
Not enough data
8.5
304
Not enough data
8.1
274
Not enough data
8.0
229
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
310
Not enough data
8.4
292
Not enough data
8.4
276
Not enough data
8.1
282
Not enough data
7.9
241
Not enough data
8.4
262
Not enough data
8.2
287
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
85
Not enough data
7.7
83
Survey Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Survey Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Survey Insights
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 - Survey
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
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
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
Not enough data
7.7
83
Not enough data
7.7
81
Not enough data
7.3
81
Communication
Not enough data
9.2
542
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
538
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
323
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
414
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
189
Internal Use
Not enough data
8.4
461
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
471
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
472
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
409
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
372
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
402
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
20
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.2
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.5
57
Self-Service Platform
Not enough data
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Collect.chat and Drift are categorized as Chatbots and Conversational Marketing
Unique Categories
Collect.chat is categorized as Online Form Builder and Survey
Drift is categorized as Business Scheduling, Conversational Support, AI Sales Assistant, Bot Platforms, Live Chat, Customer Self-Service, and Customer Service Automation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Collect.chat
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
Marketing and Advertising
25.0%
Internet
25.0%
Printing
8.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Hospitality
8.3%
Other
25.0%
Computer Software
32.9%
Information Technology and Services
20.5%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Financial Services
3.2%
Computer & Network Security
3.0%
Other
33.3%
Discussions
Collect.chat has no discussions with answers
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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