Warmly vs Percepto

Warmly identifies.
Percepto reads the room.

Warmly engages visitors via AI text chat and a video avatar with voice. Percepto reads the same signals — then opens with a voice line runtime-generated from that visitor's exact scroll, source, and session. Both speak. Only one adapts its opener to each anonymous visitor's live signals.

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Same visitor. Same page. Different outcome.

A VP Marketing at a target account just landed on your pricing page. Here's what each tool does in the next 10 minutes.

Warmly · Inbound Agent Text + avatar
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Warmly AI
Inbound Agent · chat
👋 Hey Apex Corp — looks like you've been exploring our pricing. What brings you here today?
Warmly's Inbound Agent opens a text conversation in-session.
Video avatar with speech also available. CRM-history driven opener.
Not runtime-matched to this visitor's live signals.
Percepto Real-time
Signals read in 490ms
3 pages · 6 min session Organic · "warmly alternative" Mid-market · CMO stack Scrolled ROI section
Percepto speaks
"You've been on three pages in the last six minutes — and you came through a search for Warmly alternatives. Is it the notification latency you're trying to solve, or is it that the alerts aren't converting into real conversations?"
The visitor is still on the page. The conversation is happening now.
No alert delay. No cold follow-up needed.

Feature by feature.

Every row is a real capability gap — not marketing spin.

Capability Warmly Percepto
Engagement mode
Approach-matched voice openerIntent scored. Methodology selected. Not one script. AI Chatbot: contextualized text opener using CRM history + intent signals. Voice approach-matching: not available. Approach matched to persona — Challenger, Consultative, ROI, and more
Voice qualification in-sessionHappens while the visitor is live, not a follow-up Inbound Agent qualifies in-session via text chat. Video avatar with speech also available — opener is CRM-history driven, not live-signal matched. Calibrated voice opener at first engagement, while visitor is live
Autonomous-to-handoff qualificationQualifies autonomously. Routes to live SDR at peak intent. Inbound Agent handles ~80% of conversations autonomously via text before escalating Voice, never offline
Visitor intelligence
Visitor deanonymizationIdentifies company from IP Clearbit, 6sense, Bombora — ~70% B2B coverage Built-in via IPinfo — ~40% B2B coverage
Person-level identificationLinkedIn profile match for individual visitors Via Clearbit + LinkedIn enrichment Company-level only (v1)
Real-time first-party signalsScroll depth, timing, page path Account-level intent only 15+ per-session behavioral signals
Return visitor memoryRecalls previous sessions With identity match First-party cookie, 365-day
TAM market mappingScans full addressable market — not limited to site visitors TAM Agent: scans company DB against ICP (industry, headcount, tech stack, intent) continuously — not visit-triggered Inbound-only — no outbound market scanning
Channel & modality
Voice-first interactionSpeaks out loud, not just types Video avatar with synchronized speech available; text chat (Inbound Agent) is primary. No runtime-signal-matched voice opener. Voice-first — runtime-generated opener from live visitor signals
Visual avatarAnimated AI video presence on site AI video avatar with synchronized head, eye, and hand motion + speech Audio-only voice — no visual avatar
In-session conversationEngages while visitor is on-site Inbound Agent (text chat) + video avatar with speech — both in-session Real-time voice, on-page
B2C / e-commerce supportWorks on D2C and retail sites B2B only Misha persona for B2C
Qualification & handoff
Qualifies visitors autonomouslyNo forms, no text prompts Inbound Agent: text-based qualification, no rep needed Voice-led qualification, no rep
Books demo in-sessionCalendar scheduled mid-conversation, no rep needed AI Chatbot books Google Cal / Outlook — no rep required Voice-led booking or live SDR handoff at peak intent
Handoff with session contextRep receives full conversation log Slack alert with account-level signal — rep must respond manually Full transcript + intent score + signal summary
Integration & stack
CRM syncHubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho HubSpot, Salesforce, Outreach — native Webhook + HubSpot (in beta) — Salesforce coming
Install complexityTime to first value Multi-integration setup One script tag · 60 seconds
MCP server / AI workflow accessPlug into Claude, GPT, Cursor Not available Native MCP server
Commercial
Free tier No free tier 500 conversations free
Entry price $799+/mo (paid plans) $149/mo (Cognis Engage)
Pricing model Per seat + data fees Per conversation

Warmly data sourced from public listings and vendor docs, June 2026. Warmly AI Chatbot + TAM Agent verified via warmly.ai/p/inbound-agent and warmly.ai/tam-agent. Subject to change.

Where Percepto wins.
Where it doesn't.

An honest look at the three decisions teams face when evaluating both tools.

01

Both engage. Both speak. Only Percepto's opener is generated from your visitor's live signals.

Warmly now offers both a text Inbound Agent and a video avatar with voice and synchronized motion. The gap isn't the presence of voice — it's what drives the first sentence. Warmly's opener is personalized from CRM history and account-level intent. Percepto generates its opener at runtime from this exact visitor's scroll depth, UTM source, page path, return count, and company size — in under 500ms. No playbook can anticipate every anonymous signal combination.

The question isn't who speaks first. It's whether the first sentence was written for this visitor or this account type.
02

Warmly's TAM Agent is a genuine outbound moat. Percepto doesn't have one.

Warmly's TAM Agent scans its company database against your ICP criteria continuously — surfacing new accounts before they ever visit your site. That's a meaningful outbound capability Percepto doesn't offer. Percepto is inbound-only: it converts visitors who land on your site. If outbound prospecting is part of your pipeline motion, Warmly adds real value there.

Warmly is a better fit if you want to run outbound from visitor signals. Percepto is better if you want to maximise conversion from inbound traffic — at a fraction of the cost.
03

Warmly needs your whole stack. Percepto needs one script tag.

Warmly's data quality improves significantly as you add Clearbit, 6sense, Outreach, and Slack. That integration depth is real value — but it takes weeks to wire up, and starts at $799/mo. Percepto is live in 60 seconds at $149/mo. CRM sync and enrichment come after you've validated the channel works for you.

Both are valid starting points. The question is whether you want to start with data richness and outbound (Warmly) or voice-first inbound conversion (Percepto) and layer in data over time.

Side by side.

Warmly
$799
per month · paid plans · minimum
Visitor deanonymization (Clearbit/6sense)
Inbound Agent AI Chatbot (in-session text)
TAM Agent (outbound ICP market scanning)
HubSpot / Salesforce / Outreach sync
No free tier
Video avatar with voice available — text chat primary
Warmly pricing from public sources, June 2026. Enterprise contracts vary.
Percepto · Cognis
$149
per month · Engage plan · billed monthly
Voice-first, real-time engagement
15+ signal intent scoring
Autonomous booking — no rep needed
Human handoff with full session log
500 conversations free to start
Per-conversation — scales with results
No seat fees. No integrations required to start. Cancel any time.

When Warmly is the right call.

We'd rather you pick the right tool than the wrong one. Warmly is genuinely better in a few situations:

You need third-party intent data beyond the visit. Warmly layers Clearbit, 6sense, and Bombora — surfacing buying signals from across the web, not just your site. Percepto's intelligence is first-party only.
Person-level identification matters to you right now. Warmly's Clearbit + LinkedIn enrichment gives you individual contact data. Percepto identifies company-level today — person-level is on the roadmap.
You're Salesforce-native and need deep CRM routing. Warmly's Salesforce integration is mature. Percepto's is in beta. If your workflow lives in SFDC, Warmly will plug in more cleanly today.
Budget isn't the deciding factor. At $799+/mo Warmly costs 5× more than Percepto. If the ROI math works at that price and you need enterprise-grade data depth, the premium is justified.
You want proactive outbound, not just inbound conversion. Warmly's TAM Agent scans a full company database against your ICP criteria and surfaces new accounts before they ever visit your site. Percepto is inbound-only.
A visual animated avatar matters for your brand. Warmly's AI video avatar with synchronized motion gives your site a human-like video presence. Percepto is audio-only voice — no visual component.

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One script tag. No integrations required. Percepto scores intent and opens conversations from the moment it's live — while visitors are still on your page.

500 conversations free · No credit card · No contract