Text vs. Pylon

Text — AI Customer Service Text is a customer service platform with one goal most platforms don't have: generating revenue from conversations, not just closing them. It handles support, captures leads, and converts service conversations into measurable revenue. AI agent, live chat, help desk, analytics in one tool. Most platforms close tickets. Text closes sales. Here's what that looks like in practice: • AI agent — resolves FAQs, returns, and order status end to end with a 74% resolution rate, so your team handles only what needs a human • Live Chat — detects hesitation and triggers proactive conversations, so browsers convert before they leave • Help Desk — routes every conversation to the right agent with full context, so the right person closes it faster • Copilot — surfaces reply suggestions and customer history on demand, so every response is accurate and fast • Lead Capture — qualifies visitors and captures intent after hours, so your team opens the day with context-rich leads • Inbox — chat, email, Messenger, and SMS in one workspace with full conversation history, so every agent has full context before they type a word • Workflows — connects Text to HubSpot, Shopify, Slack, and more, so routing, tagging, and follow-ups run automatically • Product recommendations — surfaced in chat from catalog data, so every support conversation is a sales opportunity • Reports — track chat volume, CSAT, AI resolution rates, and team performance in one place, so you know exactly what's driving revenue and what isn't • One workspace — manage chats, tickets, emails, and reports in one place, so your team never switches tools to get the full picture The gap between a support team and a sales team is smaller than most businesses think. Text closes it. Built for enterprise trust and security • SOC 2 • GDPR • CCPA • PCI DSS Trusted by 35,000+ companies — PayPal, IKEA, Sephora, Mercedes-Benz. Free for 14 days, no credit card required

Pylon serves as a comprehensive support platform tailored for contemporary B2B enterprises. We equip post-sales teams with essential tools such as ticketing software, an omnichannel approach for B2B communications (including Slack Connect and Microsoft Teams), an interactive chat widget, a robust knowledge base, an AI-powered support bot, along with customer marketing and account management solutions. Our platform is designed specifically to address the unique needs of B2B businesses, enabling you to assist customers on their preferred channels while facilitating various support tiers. Our AI feature can generate support articles derived from previous issue resolutions, while our Triggers help formalize workflows and business processes. Additionally, with Macros, you can efficiently handle frequent inquiries. Engagement tracking allows for the dissemination of updates, newsletters, and new feature announcements to your clients. All customer information is meticulously organized and accessible in one centralized location, providing stakeholders with a comprehensive view of their team's ongoing concerns. If you're considering utilizing Slack for customer support, we would love to connect, as our users typically manage over 180 customer channels. The integration of these tools not only enhances communication but also streamlines the support process, leading to higher customer satisfaction and improved operational efficiency.