ChatKitty vs PubNub Chat
ChatKitty
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PubNub Chat
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| Figure | ChatKitty | PubNub Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $400/mo | $98/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Chat APIs | 8.2 (#7) | 8.3 (#6) |
| Founded | 2020 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Canada | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Integrations | The architecture supports optional push providers, object storage, customer webhooks, existing interfaces, and an open-source integration layer. | PubNub's integrations page lists pre-built connections including Amazon Lex, Amazon Comprehend, Agora, Amazon Kinesis, Amazon Polly, Amazon SQS, and Amazon Translate. |
| Moderation | Safety capabilities include reporting, blocking, moderator controls, and application-specific enforcement paths. | The product page lists flagging messages or users and rate limiting, and says chat can be moderated through a no-code BizOps Workspace interface. |
| Support | The launch sprint includes production planning, release support, and 14 days of post-launch defect correction for the agreed scope. | The pricing page says all plans include standard support and lists email and chat support with a 1–2 day guaranteed response time in its support options. |
Plans
ChatKitty
- Ongoing support$400 a month
- Managed deployment$950 a month
- Standard implementation$7,700, paid once
In their own words
PubNub Chat
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