Free-tier-friendly Intercom alternative

Customer Support China-friendly Integration difficulty·Low KYC requirement·No KYC required

Pricing:免费 2 座席,Pro $25/月起

Good for

  • Cost-sensitive solo founders and small teams
  • Unifying chat, email, Telegram, and WhatsApp inboxes
  • Teams who want an Intercom-like experience without the price

Not good for

  • Teams needing advanced workflows, SLAs, or enterprise permissions
  • Deep in-product onboarding tours (weaker than Intercom)

Integration effort

Drop one JS snippet to launch. SDKs exist for React, Vue, and native apps.

KYC and entity

None.

Payouts to China

N/A.

Privacy / compliance notes

France-based, GDPR native.

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Summary

Crisp offers chat, shared inbox, multi-channel routing, shared notes, CRM, and a knowledge base. The free tier supports a website chat widget; Pro reaches Intercom-class features.