What Missive does
Missive is an inbox collaboration app for teams that run on email, letting them discuss customer threads internally, see who owns what and coordinate work in one place. It suits small businesses in fields such as accounting, law, real estate, logistics, e-commerce and travel, for sales and support work. Features include shared team inboxes for email, SMS and social accounts, emails turned into tasks, team capacity views, tags, rules and automations, templated replies and integrations. An AI assistant drafts replies, summarizes conversations, translates and connects to tools through MCP, using Anthropic, OpenAI or Gemini models. Paid plans cost $14, $24 or $36 per user per month billed yearly, with a 30-day free trial.
How Missive compares with its closest alternatives
2 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan; Missive does not. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Notion AI Writer at $8 a month and the median is $9. Missive starts at $14 a month, above that median. 2 of the 5 offer an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Missive. Missive offers a web app, a mobile app and a desktop app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app, 2 offer a mobile app and 4 offer a desktop app. Missive was founded in 2013; the alternatives were founded between 2016 and 2023. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in the United States.