G2 Vendor Directory

Chatway Live Chat vs. Podium

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricChatway Live Chat

by Chatway

Podium

by Podium

Overall rating4.94.5
Review count912,155
Ease of use9.89.4
Ease of setup9.89.2
Quality of support9.99.1
Meets requirements9.79.2
NPS95.60439671.621622
Small Business95.4%61.1%
Mid-Market3.4%34.2%
Enterprise1.1%4.7%
Total page views8276,056
Total LLM citations1,75876,684

Chatway Live Chat

Chatway is an all-in-one live chat, AI chatbot, customer service, and customer communication platform that helps businesses support customers, automate conversations, manage multiple channels, and connect support workflows with AI agents and external tools. Businesses can add a customizable live chat widget to their website in minutes and communicate with visitors in real time. Chatway works with virtually any website and offers integrations for platforms such as WordPress, WooCommerce, Shopify, Wix, Square, BigCommerce, and more.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customer Support
  • Easy Setup
  • Simple
  • Features
  • Helpful

Podium

Podium builds the AI Employees that power local businesses. Trusted by 60,000+ businesses across Automotive, Home Services, Aesthetics, and Retail, Podium's AI Employees increase lead conversion by 45% and generate 30% more revenue, without adding headcount. Podium is purpose-built for the industries we serve: Automotive: Podium turns every lead into a test drive or service appointment and searches for more opportunities in your database.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Helpful
  • Communication
  • Easy Communication
  • Customer Support
  • Useful