Crisp

The AI Customer Support Platform for Every Business.

by Crisp · Live Chat & Messaging

Executive Summary

Crisp is an all-in-one AI-powered customer support platform that centralizes customer conversations across multiple channels like live chat, email, and social media into a shared inbox. It's used by businesses of all sizes, from startups to growing enterprises, to streamline customer communication, automate responses with AI chatbots (MagicReply), and provide self-service options through a knowledge base. Its key value lies in simplifying the tech stack, improving response times, and enhancing customer experience through comprehensive features and competitive pricing.

Use Cases

  • Automating responses to frequently asked questions via AI chatbots.
  • Providing real-time support to website visitors and app users.
  • Centralizing customer communications from multiple channels into a single inbox.
  • Qualifying leads and routing conversations to the correct department or agent.
  • Building a self-service knowledge base to empower customers.
  • Monitoring and improving customer support team performance and efficiency.

Features

Visibility

  • Support Analytics: Monitor and track team performance, conversation activity, and customer ratings with customizable reports.
  • Live Visitor Map: Provides a live overview of visitors currently browsing the website from various global locations.
  • Conversation History: Maintains a full, searchable history of all customer interactions across all integrated channels.
  • Real-time Typing Insights: Allows agents to see what a visitor is typing before they send it, enabling more relevant and proactive responses.

Intelligence

  • AI Chatbot (MagicReply): Automates responses, qualifies leads, and routes conversations using AI trained on company knowledge base and website content.
  • AI-powered Reply Suggestions: Offers agents AI-generated suggestions for quick and relevant responses based on existing knowledge and past conversations.
  • Automated Workflows: Enables creation of no-code automated internal workflows to speed up team replies and reduce manual tasks.
  • Live Chat Triggers: Proactively engages website visitors with automated messages based on their behavior, visited pages, or time spent.

Support

  • Omnichannel Shared Inbox: Centralizes all customer conversations from various channels (chat, email, social, SMS) into one collaborative inbox.
  • Knowledge Base: Allows creation and management of a self-service help center with articles and FAQs for customers.
  • Team Collaboration Tools: Includes private notes, @mentions, and conversation assignment for efficient internal teamwork.
  • Co-browsing & Video Calls: Facilitates direct visual assistance and real-time face-to-face communication with customers.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-native SaaS
Deployment
Cloud/SaaS
Authentication
SSO, Identity Verification, MFA
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
No

AI/ML Stack

  • NLP
  • Machine Learning
  • LLM

Integrations

  • Slack
  • WordPress
  • Shopify
  • WhatsApp
  • Instagram

Security & Compliance

Certifications: GDPR

Encryption: TLS 1.2+ in transit, AES-256 at rest

Pricing

Model
Tiered subscription per workspace
Starting Price
Free plan available; Paid plans: Mini ($45/month), Essentials ($95/month), Plus ($295/month)
Target Customer
SMB to Mid-Market
Contract Type
Monthly
Free Trial
Yes, 14 days (credit card required)

About Crisp

Crisp is an all-in-one AI-powered multichannel messaging platform designed for customer support and engagement. It offers live chat, chatbots, a shared inbox, CRM, and a knowledge base to streamline customer communication. The platform is used by over 300,000 businesses worldwide.

Founded: 2015 · Headquarters: Nantes, France · Employees: 11-50 · Private