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No Zoho lock-in needed
muro is a standalone widget and inbox that works with any stack, not just the Zoho suite.
[COMPARE] · ZOHO SALESIQ
The live-chat and visitor-tracking product inside the Zoho suite, aimed at teams already using Zoho CRM. It is priced per operator and really shines only once you are all-in on the wider Zoho ecosystem.
[SIDE BY SIDE]
| muro | Zoho SalesIQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | ✓Flat monthly — from $19, unlimited agents | Per operator |
| Adding teammates | ✓Unlimited agents on every plan | Every operator is billed |
| AI cost | Bring your own key — no markup, no metering | Zia and bot features on higher tiers |
| Data residency | EU only (Hetzner DE + Amazon SES eu-west-1) | Regional data centres, EU option |
| Developer surface | ✓Full REST API + MCP on every plan | API within the Zoho platform |
| Best for | Flat-priced standalone chat + AI | Teams standardised on Zoho |
Positioning as of June 2026. Check Zoho SalesIQ’s own pricing page for current numbers.
[WHY TEAMS SWITCH]
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muro is a standalone widget and inbox that works with any stack, not just the Zoho suite.
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Unlimited agents on one plan.
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The AI copilot, full REST API and a hosted MCP server ship on every plan.
[WHEN TO PICK ZOHO SALESIQ]
Zoho SalesIQ is the natural pick if you already run Zoho CRM and want chat that lives inside the same suite.
[FAQ]
If you want standalone live chat and AI at a flat price without committing to the Zoho suite, yes.
No, muro is independent and drops onto any site with one snippet.
Yes, a full REST API, webhooks and a hosted MCP server are on every muro plan.
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