Ably Realtime Features
Data (4)
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Data Processing
The ability to process large amounts of data.
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Data Sources
The ability to process data from a wide variety of sources and formats.
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Integration
The ability to work seamlessly with another software platform.
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Real-Time Processing
Processing data from a variety of sources in real time as it arrives.
Analytics (4)
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Reporting & Analytics
Tools to visualize and analyze data.
Campaign Performance
Track and report on performance metrics and conversions
Audience Insights
Report on audience demographics and engagement
Drip Campaigns
Send automated marketing emails based on user actions over a predetermined period
Campaigns (6)
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Customize
Allow users to customize their messages.
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Scheduling
Schedule push notifications to be delivered at a specific date and time, or set an expiration for time-bound messages
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Retarget
Retarget your messages based on previous user engagement.
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Segmentation
Segment audience based on device type, location, demographics, customer behavior, etc.
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Triggered Notifications
Automate notifications based on user behavior
Customer Segmentation
Process of dividing customers into groups based on common characteristics
Functionality (11)
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Asynchronous Messaging
Allows sender and reciever to operate independently at separate times.
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Language Support
Supports programming languages such as Java, C, or Python. Support for front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
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Cloud-based Messaging
Functions through a cloud-based messaging service without on-premise infrastructure.
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Latency
Has minimal delay between input and feedback.
Database Support
Supports common databases such as MySQL and Oracle
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Ease Of Integration
Empowers developers to intuitively integrate cloud communications functionality for their applications.
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API Call Speed
Grants high speed API calls for fast communications.
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Unified Communications
Consolidate and integrate communication tools as one platform or entity to enhance business communication and collaboration
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Computer Telephony Integration
Computer-telephony integration is the use of computers to manage telephone calls
Multi-Channel Communication
Allows communication with customers or users via multiple channels such as phone, email, live chat, etc.
Integration (4)
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Application Integration
Allows messages and data to integrate directly into applications using APIs.
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Data Integration
Breadth of standard integrations to first, second, and third-party data providers.
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Plugins and integrations
Allows for additional features and functionalities in the form of pre-packaged integrations and plug-ins.
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Management (6)
Policies and Controls
Ability to control file/folder access by user or group, external sharing permissions, editing policies, device location restrictions, sharing by device, etc.
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Security Monitoring
Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.
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Activity Monitoring
Actively monitor status of work stations either on-premise or remote.
Continuous Monitoring
Conduct tracking and assessment of application and device behavior without breaks or interruptions
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
SSL Security
Security protocol that ensures secure, encrypted communication over the internet, safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access
Optimization (7)
A/B Testing
Test variations of a push notification on a portion of users and track conversions
Personalization
Personalize messages with contextual data such as customer names or product recommendations
Rich Notifications
Enhance messages with images, emojis, animated gifs, or videos
Integrations
Integrate with third-party marketing or e-commerce software
App Notifications
Set-up notifications and alerts for mobile apps.
SMS Notifications
Set-up SMS-based notifications and alerts for mobile devices.
Web Notifications
Set-up notifications and alerts for web browsers and apps.
Support (3)
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Documentation
Provides clear, effective documentation for API integrations.
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Community Support
Provides public user forums for support questions and help.
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Professional Support
Connects users with professional support teams to troubleshoot and finetune integrations.
Agentic AI - Push Notification (4)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
AI/Machine Learning
Software program that continuously adjusts its behavior based on observed data
Agentic AI - Message Queue (MQ) (4)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Proactive Assistance
Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting
Additional Functionality (86)
Multi-Channel Marketing
Coordinate marketing efforts across channels (email, landing pages, social media, etc.)
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Event Triggered Actions
Predefined actions automatically performed on the occurance of specific events
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Template Management
Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.
Geotargeting
Geographic location of visitors determines behavior of the software
Customer Journey Mapping
Visualize and analyze customer experience across all touchpoints and channels
Subscriber Management
Add or remove subscribers from mailing lists
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Visual Workflow Management
Create, design, and visually represent processes within the software
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Conversion Tracking
Measure return on ad spend by tracking the actions people take such as sign up or download after engaging with ads
Behavior Tracking
Track visitors'/audience's responses across web pages and other optimized content
Engagement Tracking
Tracks metrics that provide insight into how a user interacts with any interface or product
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Campaign Management
Create a collection of marketing actions to complete specific goals and plan and analyze campaign results
Notification Editor
An editor that enables users to edit all aspects of notifications.
Workflow Automation
Streamlining repetitive tasks and activities through automated and predefined workflows
Automated Responses
Automatic reply functionality for incoming messages
Chat/Messaging
Communicate using direct chat or messages within the system
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Call Recording
Record the audio of phone conversations for quality assurance purposes
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Sentiment Analysis
Categorize emotions expressed in written text or images and identify if they are positive, negative or neutral
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Real-Time Reporting
Active reporting of data and metrics
SMS Messaging
Send messages via SMS
Interaction Tracking
Track interaction history by documenting conversations for contacts
Audio/Video Conferencing
Audio/Video Conferencing
Call Monitoring
Listen to live phone conversations for the purpose of training and assessing agent performance
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Call Routing
Sends voice calls to a specific queue based on predetermined criteria
Contact Management
Manage, organize, and store contact information
Voice Mail
Computer-based system that allows users to send and receive voice messages
Multi-Language
Manage and support multiple languages
Two-Way Audio & Video
Presenter can see and hear participants and vice versa
Real-Time Updates
Receive system updates as soon as any changes are made
Chat Transcript
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Live Chat
Ability to chat online in real time
Caller ID
Identify the number and contact information of a caller before answering the phone
IVR
Read and accept a combination of touch tone keypad selections and voice inputs and provide the appropriate prerecorded voice response
Real-Time Monitoring
Active monitoring of systems, applications, or networks
SMS Marketing
Send promotional campaigns or transactional messages via text messages
File Sharing
Public or private sharing of digital files such as documents, audio/video, images, and more
Fax Management
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Chatbot
AI-based platform which conducts a conversation via auditory or textual methods
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Single Sign On
Allow users to access multiple services after entering their login credentials once
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Self Service Portal
Online portal through which end users can access the system, manage tasks, or obtain information
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Secure Data Storage
Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Load Balancing
Process of distributing a set of tasks over a set of resources, with the aim of making their overall processing more efficient
Application Management
Track, manage and store the applications of potential future members, customers or candidates
Performance Management
Organize and manage the accomplishments and development of employees or performance of applications or systems
Data Synchronization
Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency
Rules Engine
It is a logic or a condition that executes business rules in a runtime production environment
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Dashboard Creation
Creation and customization of dashboards
Alerts/Notifications
Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges
Geolocation
Determines the location of a device using GPS or an IP address
User Interface
A visual way of interacting with a computer using items such as windows, icons, and menus, used by most modern operating systems
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Authentication
Verify the identity of users/devices to enable secure access
Customizable Fields
Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases
User Session Management
Maintain and control user sessions (including session tracking, timeouts and termination) in a web application or system
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Interoperability
The ability of two or more systems to exchange information or data.
Data Connectors
Connect to big data sources
Audit Management
Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws
Event Logs
A chronological record of actions or occurrences within a network, software, or process
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
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