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WhatsApp for Business

business.whatsapp.com
Customer Support
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Do more with conversations

How to Replace WhatsApp for Business
Compare:vs CloudTalkvs HappyFoxvs Nextiva

Overview

WhatsApp for Business enables companies of all sizes to engage audiences, accelerate sales, and drive better customer support outcomes on a platform with over 2 billion users worldwide. It provides messaging solutions for connecting with customers at scale through programmatic access or personal conversation management, depending on business size.

Features

7 features across 7 categories

CRM(1)

Customer Relationship Management

Build long-lasting customer relationships and keep prospects on the path to purchase

Also in: monday.com, Setmore, HubSpot

Engagement(1)

Customer Engagement

Engage audiences and connect with customers through messaging

Also in: Klaviyo, Iterable, Internal-io

Integration(1)

Programmatic Access

Communicate with customers at scale through programmatic API access

Also in: monday.com, Notion, Airtable

Messaging(1)

Rich Messaging

Deliver personal experiences through rich messaging capabilities

Also in: Insider CDP, Klaviyo, Iterable

Retention(1)

Customer Retention

Engage and retain customers with conversational experiences

Also in: Fathom Analytics Finance, Recharge, Vindicia Retain

Sales(1)

Sales Acceleration

Accelerate sales through conversations and personal experiences

Also in: Jobber, Keap, Insightly

Support(1)

Customer Support

Drive better customer support outcomes through messaging

Also in: Obsidian, 1Password, Bitwarden

Cost Calculator

Pricing data not available for WhatsApp for Business. Check their website for current pricing.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a WhatsApp for Business alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 7 features.

Buy WhatsApp for Business

Better Value
Monthly costContact Sales
3-year totalVaries
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying WhatsApp for Business saves ~$18,480 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 7 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.