Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Papercups
Papercups clearly comes out ahead of Tawk.to on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | tawk.to | Papercups |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentMarketingAI & Machine Learning | MarketingDevelopment |
| Categories | customer-successai-chatbot | customer-success |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Papercups
freemium
open source
| Feature | tawkto | papercups |
|---|---|---|
| 1880+ Emoji | ||
| Custom Chat Widget | ||
| 45+ Languages | ||
| Github Integration | ||
| Agent > Agent Messaging | ||
| Gmail Integration | ||
| Agent Alerts | ||
| Mattermost Integration | ||
| Aliases | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Attention Bubble | ||
| Slack Integration | ||
| Automated Translation (Beta) | ||
| Sms Integration | ||
| Ban/Unban Visitors | ||
| Chat Pages | ||
| Crm | ||
| Custom Tabs | ||
| Departments | ||
| Desktop Notifications | ||
| Detailed Reporting | ||
| Domain Restriction | ||
| Email Ticketing System | ||
| File Transfer | ||
| Geo Ip Tracking | ||
| Group Messaging | ||
| High Load Dashboard | ||
| Hosted Knowledge Base | ||
| In-Chat Payments (Beta) | ||
| Javascript Api |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Papercups comes out ahead overall, though Tawk.to can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Tawk.to and Papercups offer a free tier.
Papercups is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
