Franz
7.7#23 in email clientsFrom $60 a yearFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Franz | Front |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | 2013 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | Franz lists 75+ supported services, including WhatsApp, Slack, Gmail, Signal, Discord, and Telegram, and lets users add any website as a custom service. | Front says it offers more than 160 integrations and lists Salesforce, Pipedrive, Jira, Asana, Trello, GitHub and Zapier among supported connections. |
| Paid from | 5 | 25 |
Franz suits consultants, recruiters, founders, and operators managing several chat, email, calendar, and privacy-sensitive conversations. It also fits users who want separate accounts organized in one desktop workspace.
Front may suit teams that need shared inboxes alongside ticket automation, SLA management, a help center, or a customer portal. Its plans are organized around seat, workspace, automation-rule, and channel limits.