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| Metric | Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package | Olark Live Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.1 ★ | ★ 3.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 11 | 6 |
| Free plan | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing | free | paid |
| Pricing tiers | — | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
| Languages |
Chatter Unfollow Rules and Olark Live Chat each lead on different measured dimensions — pick by the one that matters most to you.
Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package lists a free tier (free); Olark Live Chat lists paid.
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Read each app's audit: Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package audit • Olark Live Chat audit
| Field | Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package | Olark Live Chat |
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| Developer |
| 1 supported |
| 16 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2011 | Jul 2012 |
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| Keyword | Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package | Olark Live Chat |
|---|---|---|
| chatter unfollow rules | #1 | Not ranked |
| criteria example unfollow | #1 | Not ranked |
| closed case days | #1 | Not ranked |
| customers | Not ranked | #12 |
Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Olark Live Chat doesn't list one. Olark Live Chat's plans start at $17 / user / month (USD). Prices are as listed on the Salesforce AppExchange; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Olark Live Chat has the higher average rating (3.8★ from 6 reviews) compared to Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package (3.1★ from 11 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Olark Live Chat holds the higher average rating (3.8★ vs 3.1★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (11 vs 6).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Salesforce AppExchange data. What it can show: Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package has 11 published reviews; Olark Live Chat has 6 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Chatter Unfollow Rules - Unmanaged Package and Olark Live Chat both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Olark Live Chat" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.