Crisp vs Kit (formerly ConvertKit)
A detailed comparison to help you choose the right platform for your business needs.
Platform Overview
Both Crisp and Kit (formerly ConvertKit) are popular technology solutions. Here's how they compare.
Crisp
A business messaging platform offering live chat, chatbot, CRM, and a shared inbox for customer communication.
Kit (formerly ConvertKit)
A creator marketing platform (rebranded from ConvertKit) offering email marketing, automations, and commerce tools for creators.
Feature Comparison
Crisp Features
- Live chat widget
- Shared team inbox
- Chatbot builder
- Knowledge base
- CRM and contact management
Kit (formerly ConvertKit) Features
- Visual email automation builder
- Subscriber tagging and segments
- Commerce and tip jar features
- Sponsor network for monetization
- Creator profile pages
Best For
Crisp — Best For
- Small business live chat
- Startup customer support
- Multi-channel team inbox
Kit (formerly ConvertKit) — Best For
- Creator email marketing
- Newsletter growth and monetization
- Automated email sequences
Our Verdict
Both Crisp and Kit (formerly ConvertKit) are excellent choices. Crisp excels at small business live chat, while Kit (formerly ConvertKit) shines at creator email marketing. The best choice depends on your specific needs, budget, and technical requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Crisp or Kit (formerly ConvertKit)?
Neither is universally better — it depends on your needs. Crisp is best for small business live chat, while Kit (formerly ConvertKit) excels at creator email marketing. We can help you evaluate which fits your business.
Can I switch from Crisp to Kit (formerly ConvertKit)?
Yes, migration is possible. The complexity depends on your current setup and data. Our team can plan and execute a smooth migration with minimal downtime.
Can I use Crisp and Kit (formerly ConvertKit) together?
In many cases, yes. Crisp and Kit (formerly ConvertKit) can complement each other depending on your architecture. We can advise on the best integration strategy.
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