What is Intercom?
The modern customer communications platform that unifies every aspect of the customer journey, from conversion to engagement to support. Connecting with customers is more important than ever. We can help with scalable messaging for sales, marketing, and support.
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90 Likeliness to Recommend
99 Plan to Renew
86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+97 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Intercom?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Trustworthy
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Integration With CRM
Leads Generation
Voice or Text Input
Personalized Service
Knowledgebase
Multi-channel
Natural Language Processing
Scheduled Availability
Translation
Application Programming Interface
Wayfinding
Vendor Capability Ratings
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Usability and Intuitiveness
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
Intercom Reviews
Sai A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Intercom Chatbot makes customer support faster
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Intercom from other similar products?
Intercom's widget is modern and clean, it blends nicely with websites and apps.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The bot can collect emails which can be used for email marketing by sales team.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Mobile app needs improvement, works fine but isn't smooth like desktop.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Run through chatbot flows yourself before live to make sure responses are not robotic.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Sunny Y.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Gaming and Hospitality
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
Powerful customer support tool
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Intercom from other similar products?
Intercom stands out because of its clean interface, smart automation tools, and ability to combine live chat, email, and help articles in one place. It helps teams support customers faster and more personally.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The chatbot and automation features are my favorite. They save a lot of time by handling common questions and routing users to the right team automatically.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The pricing can get expensive as you grow, and some features are locked behind higher plans. Also, it can take time to set up everything correctly.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Intercom is a great tool for improving customer communication. Just make sure to understand the pricing structure and plan your setup in advance to get the most value.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
Sunny Y.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Gaming and Hospitality
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
Intercom Makes Customer Support Faster and Smarter
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Intercom from other similar products?
Intercom stands out because it combines live chat, help desk, and automated support in one easy-to-use platform. Its chatbots, AI features, and personalized messaging help teams respond faster and give customers a better experience. It also offers strong integration with other tools, making it more flexible than many other support platforms.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite thing about Intercom is the live chat and automation. It helps us respond to customers quickly, even outside of working hours, and makes support more efficient with smart bots and quick replies.
What do you dislike most about this product?
There’s nothing I dislike about Intercom. It works well for our team and meets all our communication needs.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you’re considering Intercom, I’d recommend setting up automated replies and chatbots early on—they save a lot of time and improve response speed. Also, take time to explore the analytics and integrations to get the most value from the platform.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
