Relay vs SupportBee

Compare Relay and SupportBee. See features, pricing, and which is best for AI email support.

Feature Comparison

FeatureRelaySupportBee
AI Email Drafting
Multi-LLM AI drafts
No AI drafting
Knowledge Base
Built-in KB for AI
KB portal included
Shared Inbox
AI-powered shared inbox
Simple shared inbox
Customer Portal
Not included
Customer portal included
Starting Price
$49/mo with AI
$13/user/mo

Key Differences

AI Capability

Relay

Multi-LLM AI draft generation

SupportBee

No AI features

Relay leads for AI email

Simplicity

Relay

AI-first email workflow

SupportBee

Simple traditional help desk

Relay for AI; SupportBee for simplicity

Pricing

Relay

AI from $49/mo

SupportBee

From $13/user with no AI

SupportBee cheaper; Relay has AI

Pricing Comparison

Relay

  • Starter$49/mo
  • Professional$99/mo
  • Business$249/mo

SupportBee

  • Startup$13/user/mo
  • Enterprise$17/user/mo

SupportBee starts at $13/user with no AI. Relay starts at $49/mo with AI email drafting.

Who Should Choose What?

Choose Relay if you...

  • AI email drafting
  • Multi-LLM support
  • Knowledge base for AI

Choose SupportBee if you...

  • Simple help desk
  • Customer portal
  • Budget shared inbox

Frequently Asked Questions

Does SupportBee have AI?

No. SupportBee is a simple help desk. Relay offers AI email draft generation.

Is SupportBee cheaper than Relay?

Yes, from $13/user. But Relay includes AI drafting that SupportBee doesn't offer.

Can Relay replace SupportBee?

For email support, yes — with the added benefit of AI-powered draft generation.

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