Comparison

Intercom Conversations vs Customerly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Intercom Conversations

Manage customer conversations and access your inbox from your mobile device. Respond to messages, assign tasks, and view customer profiles to build better connections.

Highlights
  • Manage inbox on the go
  • View and assign conversations
  • Collaborate with team notes
  • Start/continue conversations
  • Use saved replies
  • Search leads and users
  • View live user profiles
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The Intercom Conversations app lets teammates access all their Intercom conversations and customers from their iPhone or iPad. Intercom is the first to bring messaging products for sales, marketing & customer service to one platform, helping businesses avoid the stiff, spammy status quo and have real conversations that build real connections. Designed to feel like the messaging apps you use every day, Intercom lets you talk to consumers almost anywhere: inside your app, on your website, across social media and via email. With the Intercom Conversations mobile app you can: Manage your inbox from anywhere View and assign conversations, see where you’re mentioned, and collaborate with your team using internal notes Start or continue a conversation Send a new message or respond to a customer via in-app or email Insert saved replies to resolve common questions faster Search and see your leads and users Gain context by viewing a user or lead’s live profile to reduce frustrating back and forth

About

Customerly

This app offers AI-powered customer support tools for teams on the go. It streamlines communication, enables collaboration, and provides faster resolutions with features like AI replies, conversation summaries, and real-time notifications.

Highlights
  • AI-powered replies and summaries
  • Manage multiple inboxes
  • Real-time collaboration with notes
  • Instant message translation
  • Advanced search and filters
  • Customer insights and profiles
Features
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A smarter, faster way to deliver customer support anytime, anywhere. Customerly Mobile App is the first to empower teams on the go with AI capabilities for customer support. Designed for support agents, managers, and teams, it streamlines communication, enables collaboration, and ensures faster resolutions – all from your mobile device. With AI-powered tools, Customerly makes replying, summarizing, and managing conversations smarter and more efficient than ever, setting a new standard for mobile customer service apps. Key Features: Revolutionary AI Capabilities on the Go • Automatically reply, summarize, and expand conversations with advanced AI tools. • Save time while maintaining a human-like, professional tone in every interaction. Manage Multiple Inboxes with Ease • Seamlessly switch between inboxes and keep customer communication organized. Advanced Search and Filters • Search conversations instantly and filter by tags, status, or priority for focused efficiency. Real-Time Collaboration with Internal Notes • Use @mentions to involve teammates and share internal notes to keep everyone aligned. Global Communication Simplified • Translate messages instantly to communicate with customers worldwide. Smart Conversation Management • Snooze, assign, or send conversation transcripts to manage your workload effectively. Comprehensive Customer Insights • Access detailed customer profiles with tags, custom properties, ratings, events, and lists. Share Help Center Articles and Canned Responses • Provide quick, consistent answers directly from your mobile device. Attach Files Easily • Share images, documents, and other files to resolve issues efficiently. Why Choose Customerly? Customerly is the first mobile app to integrate AI into customer support workflows, offering unparalleled convenience and efficiency. Whether you’re switching from Intercom, Zendesk, or Crisp, Customerly is designed for modern teams that need smarter tools, better collaboration, and a faster way to connect with customers. • AI-Powered Conversations: Save time and enhance quality with AI replies and summaries. • Team Collaboration Made Simple: Use @mentions and notes to align effortlessly. • Real-Time Notifications: Stay informed of critical updates, no matter where you are. • Comprehensive Customer Insights: Understand customer needs better with rich profiles and history. Perfect for Modern Support Teams Customerly sets a new standard for mobile customer service. It’s not just a live chat app – it’s a complete mobile customer support suite designed for teams on the go. Download Customerly now and be part of the revolution in mobile AI-powered customer support.

Screenshots

Intercom Conversations4 screens
Customerly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Customerly at 5.0 against Intercom Conversations's 2.1. Customerly also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Intercom Conversations's advantage is ratings volume (171 vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Customerly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Intercom Conversations has 171 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Intercom Conversations ships an update every 5 days, Customerly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Intercom Conversations versus Customerly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIntercom ConversationsCustomerly
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (171 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings171 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIntercomCustomerly

Customer experience

Intercom Conversations

All ratings171 ratings
Positive18.7%
Neutral14.6%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews285 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral11.9%
Negative69.8%

Customerly

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Intercom Conversations

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes when scrolling through conversations
  • App crashes when opening or sending messages
  • Crashes when loading conversations
  • Notifications not working or delayed
  • Message badges not displaying correctly
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  • Filter resets from 'Me' to 'All' automatically
  • Keyboard randomly hides when switching apps
  • Login verification email not sent
  • SAML login not supported
  • Saved replies not inserting when selected
  • Messages not queuing to send
  • Text formatting changes after sending
  • Conversations not loading
  • Macros not functioning properly
  • App crashes on rotation
  • Slow performance on larger devices
  • Filtering by 'Me' shows incorrect ticket counts
  • Translation feature not working
  • Copilot feature not functional

Requested features

16 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ticket attribute management
  • Tag and label functionality
  • Macro/saved reply improvements
  • File attachment capability
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  • Hyperlink creation in replies
  • Customer event history visibility
  • Keyboard shortcuts for external keyboards
  • Do not disturb/quiet hours settings
  • Conversation snooze feature
  • Internal notes functionality
  • Multiple conversation type selection
  • Web version feature parity
  • Advanced formatting options
  • Translation feature in app
  • Intercom call capability

Customerly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Intercom Conversations

No in-app purchases

None

Customerly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Intercom Conversations free?
Intercom Conversations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Customerly free?
Customerly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Intercom Conversations or Customerly?
Customerly is rated higher. Intercom Conversations averages 2.1 out of 5 from 171 ratings, while Customerly averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Intercom Conversations or Customerly have ads?
Neither Intercom Conversations nor Customerly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Intercom Conversations or Customerly?
Intercom Conversations ships an update every 5 days, and Customerly every 2 weeks. Most recently, Intercom Conversations was updated on October 13, 2026 and Customerly on October 5, 2026.

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