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Kustomer vs Simplesat

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

CRM-based customer service platform.

CSAT and NPS for support teams.

The verdict

Both Kustomer and Simplesat are credible customer support tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

Kustomer — CRM-based customer service platform.

Choose Simplesat if you'd rather have a lower starting price (free – $49/mo), a free plan to start on and a higher overall rating (4.8/5). CSAT and NPS for support teams.

Kustomer vs Simplesat: side by side

DimensionKustomerSimplesat
Starting priceFrom $89/user/moFree – $49/moWinner
Free planNoYesWinner
Pricing modelSubscriptionFreemium
Best forMid Market, EcommerceSupport Teams, Msps
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Api
Rating4.3/54.8/5Winner

Kustomer key facts

Vendor
Kustomer
Pricing
Subscription — From $89/user/mo
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Mid Market, Ecommerce
Editor rating
4.3 / 5
Founded
2015
Headquarters
New York, NY, USA

Simplesat key facts

Vendor
Simplesat
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $49/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Api
Best for
Support Teams, Msps
Editor rating
4.8 / 5
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Wilmington, DE, USA

Frequently asked questions

Is Kustomer better than Simplesat?

Neither is universally better — Simplesat edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is Kustomer or Simplesat cheaper?

Simplesat is the more affordable of the two to get started, at free – $49/mo. Kustomer starts at from $89/user/mo; Simplesat starts at free – $49/mo.

Can Kustomer replace Simplesat?

Yes for most teams — both are customer support tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.