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At a Glance
HCL Verse
HCL Verse
Star Rating
(31)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (72.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
0.00 USD
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Spike
Spike
Star Rating
(255)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 1 User Per Month
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HCL Verse vs Spike

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Spike easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Spike overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Spike meets the needs of their business better than HCL Verse.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Spike is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Spike over HCL Verse.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
HCL Verse
Free Trial
0.00
USD
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Spike
Pro
$5.00
1 User Per Month
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Free Trial
HCL Verse
No trial information available
Spike
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.3
22
8.8
165
Ease of Use
7.3
22
9.3
169
Ease of Setup
8.1
6
9.3
51
Ease of Admin
8.1
6
8.7
34
Quality of Support
7.3
19
9.0
156
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
6
8.6
32
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
19
9.6
155
Features by Category
Conversational MarketingHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
8.8
28
Messenger
Not enough data
9.1
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
25
|
Verified
Channels
Not enough data
8.7
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
20
|
Verified
Customers
Not enough data
8.8
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Business Instant MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
7.9
83
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
9.2
68
Not enough data
8.6
69
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.4
53
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.2
67
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.4
9
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
6.0
8
Not enough data
5.6
8
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
8
Grammar
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Formatting
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Product Type
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
9.7
5
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Shared Inbox
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
83
Inbox Tools
Not enough data
9.5
71
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
9.2
63
Coordination Tools
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
8.6
58
Software Options
Not enough data
9.3
68
Not enough data
9.2
69
Email Client - Agentic AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
42
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.1
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.8
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Meeting Coordination
Not enough data
8.2
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
24
|
Verified
Software Type
Not enough data
9.0
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
26
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
33
Calendar View
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.8
27
Shared Calendar
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Accessibility
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
7
Integration
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Notifications
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
8
Sorting & Filtering
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Management
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
14
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption Techniques - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication, Verification, and Access Controls - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Enhancements and Auditing - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration, Compatibility, and Usability - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Note-Taking SoftwareHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
HCL Verse
HCL Verse
Spike
Spike
HCL Verse and Spike are categorized as Email Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
HCL Verse
HCL Verse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
72.0%
Spike
Spike
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.2%
Reviewers' Industry
HCL Verse
HCL Verse
Marketing and Advertising
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Computer Software
15.4%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
7.7%
Wholesale
3.8%
Other
42.3%
Spike
Spike
Information Technology and Services
12.2%
Marketing and Advertising
9.2%
Computer Software
8.7%
Higher Education
5.2%
Financial Services
3.1%
Other
61.6%
Alternatives
HCL Verse
HCL Verse Alternatives
Thunderbird
Thunderbird
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Hiver
Hiver
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Titan
Titan
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Gmelius
Gmelius
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Spike
Spike Alternatives
Google Workspace
Google Workspace
Add Google Workspace
Microsoft Outlook
Outlook
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Front
Front
Add Front
Zoho Mail
Zoho Mail
Add Zoho Mail
Discussions
HCL Verse
HCL Verse Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
HCL Verse has no discussions with answers
Spike
Spike Discussions
What platforms is Spike available on?
2 Comments
Pavan D.
PD
windows, android, web, ios, macRead more
How much does Spike cost?
2 Comments
Pavan D.
PD
there's a free account for personal email. Pro costs $4 a monthRead more
Does it allow customization?
2 Comments
Adam L.
AL
Will it integrate business into the model Read more