WATI
Cheaper for 10 people
From$39/mo
10 people: $39 a month · $468 a year
- No free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 2 plans · priced per plan
WATI vs Zoom: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Communication tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
WATI starts at $39/mo (Growth) and Zoom at $16.99/user/mo (Pro). For 10 people that's $39 vs $169.90 a month: WATI is $130.90 a month (77%) cheaper than Zoom on list price.
Zoom
Communication
From$16.99/user/mo
10 people: $169.90 a month · $2,038.80 a year
- Free plan (Basic)
- Up to 17% off yearly
- $1,000 startup credits
- 3 plans · priced per user
Plans
WATI and Zoom plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
WATI
Growth
3 users included · Omnichannel inbox · 1,000 automation triggers/month
$39/mo
Pro
5 users included · Advanced chatbots · Auto-routing team inbox
$79/mo
Growth $39/mo and Pro $79/mo shown for annual billing; extra users $24/user/mo on Pro. WhatsApp conversation fees extra. Business: contact sales.
Prices from WATI's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Zoom
Basic
40-minute meetings · Up to 100 participants · 3 editable whiteboards
Free
Pro
30-hour meetings · Unlimited meeting summaries · 10 GB cloud storage/user
$16.99/user/mo
Business
Up to 300 participants · Unlimited booking pages · SSO & managed domains
$21.99/user/mo
Annual: Pro $14.16, Business $18.33/user/mo. Enterprise: contact sales.
Prices from Zoom's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | WATI (Growth) | Zoom (Pro) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $39/mo$468/yr a year | $84.95/mo$1,019.40/yr a year | WATI $45.95 less a month |
| 10 people | $39/mo$468/yr a year | $169.90/mo$2,038.80/yr a year | WATI $130.90 less a month |
| 25 people | $39/mo$468/yr a year | $424.75/mo$5,097/yr a year | WATI $385.75 less a month |
WATI is priced per plan. Zoom is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
WATI vs Zoom: questions
Which is cheaper, WATI or Zoom?
WATI starts at $39/mo (Growth) and Zoom at $16.99/user/mo (Pro). For 10 people that's $39 vs $169.90 a month: WATI is $130.90 a month (77%) cheaper than Zoom on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do WATI and Zoom have free plans?
WATI has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Zoom has a free plan (Basic).
Are WATI and Zoom cheaper if you pay yearly?
Zoom lists up to 17% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for WATI.
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