8x8 vs CometChat vs Sendbird vs Stream
| Attribute | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication | API Management | API Management |
| Pricing | Paid | Paid | Free tier | Free tier |
| Starting price | $24/month | $0/month | $399/month | $0/month |
| Free tier | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud | — | — | — |
| API available | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Platforms | — | — | — | — |
| Certifications | — | — | — | — |
| Integrations | — | — | 1 | — |
| Company | Founded 1987 | — | — | — |
| Feature attributes | ||||
Also consider
Unknown values show as “Unknown”/“—”. Nothing is inferred — see each tool page for sources.