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# YakChat

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> Communication tool that helps teams integrate SMS/MMS, RCS and WhatsApp messaging into Microsoft Teams and Webex.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## About the vendor

- **Company**: YakChat

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$0,00
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: YakChat offers six pricing plans with various features and pricing models. The Free plan includes 50 SMS credits and a 14-day free trial. Other plans offer features like unlimited SMS, language translation, and AI Assist. Pricing is in US Dollars and billed annually for most plans.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Activity/News Feed
- Alerts/Notifications
- Employee Database
- Real-Time Chat

## Integrations (12 total)

- Bandwidth
- Bandwidth|Link
- Flowroute
- Infobip
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Power Automate
- Microsoft Teams
- Sinch
- Telnyx Suite
- Twilio
- Webex Suite
- WhatsApp

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Internal Communications Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31014/internal-communications/software)

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## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1079932/YakChat)

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| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10032998/YakChat/> |
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| en-IN | <https://www.capterra.in/software/1079932/YakChat> |
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