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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (51.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2,500.00 Per Month
$39/month 3
Drift
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 plansProProfs Chat
Star Rating
(35)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$39/month 3
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ProProfs Chat excels in its Live Chat feature, scoring 9.1, which reviewers mention provides a seamless experience for real-time customer interactions. In contrast, Drift's live chat functionality, while still strong, scores slightly lower at 8.9.
- Reviewers mention that ProProfs Chat offers a more affordable entry-level price of $39/month, making it accessible for small businesses. Drift, on the other hand, starts at $2,500.00, which users on G2 say may be prohibitive for smaller organizations.
- G2 users highlight ProProfs Chat's superior Customer Profiles feature, scoring 9.3, which allows for better personalization and engagement. Drift's equivalent feature scores lower at 8.0, leading users to feel less equipped for targeted marketing efforts.
- Reviewers mention that ProProfs Chat's Knowledge Base is highly rated at 9.4, providing users with extensive self-service support options. In contrast, Drift's Knowledge Base scores 8.2, which some users feel lacks depth in available resources.
- Users say that ProProfs Chat's Customization options are robust, scoring 8.5, allowing businesses to tailor their chat experience effectively. Drift's customization features, while good, score slightly lower at 8.4, leading some users to desire more flexibility.
- Reviewers mention that ProProfs Chat's Lead Qualification feature scores 8.2, which users find effective for filtering potential customers. Drift's lead qualification capabilities, scoring 8.2 as well, are noted to be effective but not as intuitive, according to some user feedback.
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
ProProfs Chat
Gold Package
$39/month
3
Best for established businesses that have support teams & require team reporting.
- All Silver Plan
- Chat history - 1 year
- Domains - 3
Free Trial
Drift
Free Trial is available
ProProfs Chat
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
1,017
8.3
26
Ease of Use
8.7
1,030
9.0
26
Ease of Setup
8.4
507
8.5
10
Ease of Admin
8.5
473
8.3
10
Quality of Support
8.8
938
8.7
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
472
9.3
10
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
995
8.9
22
Features by Category
Messenger
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
Not enough data
Channels
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
Not enough data
Customers
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
Not enough data
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
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
Not enough data
Organization
8.0
266
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
277
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance Analysis
7.8
242
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
262
|
Verified
Not enough data
Sales Analysis
7.5
216
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
88
Not enough data
7.6
86
Not enough data
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
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
Not enough data
Platform
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
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
85
Not enough data
7.7
83
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
8.6
168
Not enough data
8.4
118
Not enough data
8.7
129
Not enough data
8.6
93
Not enough data
Support Automation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
148
Not enough data
8.8
139
Not enough data
8.5
93
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
32
Not enough data
7.8
32
Not enough data
Integrations
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
Not enough data
Branding & Customizatio
8.2
94
Not enough data
8.3
93
Not enough data
7.9
90
Not enough data
Automatic Rules & Configurations
8.4
95
Not enough data
8.2
90
Not enough data
8.1
93
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Support
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
Automation
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
31
Not enough data
7.9
30
Not enough data
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
7.7
83
Not enough data
7.7
81
Not enough data
7.3
81
Not enough data
Communication
9.2
542
|
Verified
9.0
8
|
Verified
8.5
538
|
Verified
8.8
8
|
Verified
7.8
323
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
414
|
Verified
9.4
6
|
Verified
7.9
189
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.4
461
|
Verified
8.5
8
|
Verified
8.7
471
|
Verified
7.7
5
8.5
472
|
Verified
9.3
7
|
Verified
8.2
409
|
Verified
9.4
6
|
Verified
8.3
372
|
Verified
8.7
5
|
Verified
8.1
402
|
Verified
9.3
5
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.4
20
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
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
Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
8.5
58
Not enough data
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
Unique Categories
Drift is categorized as Business Scheduling, Conversational Support, AI Sales Assistant, Conversational Marketing, Bot Platforms, Customer Self-Service, and Customer Service Automation
ProProfs Chat has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Drift
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ProProfs Chat
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
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%
Information Technology and Services
22.9%
Marketing and Advertising
20.0%
Computer Software
8.6%
Automotive
5.7%
Accounting
5.7%
Other
37.1%
Discussions
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
ProProfs Chat has no discussions with answers
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