01 — Pricing entry
What Chime does
from $49/mo per user + add-ons
What dakimmo does
$29/mo (Solo) · $89/mo (Agency)
vs · Chime — United States · Now part of Lofty
Chime alternative — dakimmo
Chime keeps charging extra for the website, the dialer, the Smart Numbers. dakimmo bundles a working CRM, your website, WhatsApp Business, and Instagram capture into one price — for any country, any currency.
Positioning
All-in-one US CRM and IDX platform aimed at agents and small teams — lead capture, drip campaigns, and AI assistant features.
Best for
US-based solo agents and small teams who want IDX, CRM, and basic AI in one bundle without a brokerage-tier contract.
02 — Quick verdict
Pricing
dakimmo · $29/mo (Solo) · $89/mo (Agency)
Chime · from $49/mo per user + add-ons
Mobile-first
dakimmo · Yes — designed for mobile
Chime · Desktop-first, mobile app available
Currency
dakimmo · Yes
Chime · USD-only
Migration
dakimmo · Included in Agency
Chime · Paid concierge migration
03 — Honest read
What Chime does well.
- AI assistant for follow-ups and engagement scoring is decent for the price tier
- IDX site templates are well-designed and quick to deploy
- Visual workflow builder for automations is approachable
- Strong US lead-source integrations (Zillow, Realtor, Facebook)
- Integrated power dialer add-on for call-heavy agents
Where dakimmo closes the gap.
- Per-user pricing scales fast — $49/mo per agent adds up beyond 2 people
- Now part of Lofty, which has caused product roadmap drift since the merger
- Mobile app gets mixed reviews — desktop is the real workflow
- WhatsApp Business not native — messaging is SMS and email
- USD-only, US-shaped onboarding
- Many features locked behind add-ons — IDX site, dialer, and Smart Numbers are all paid extras
04 — Feature-by-feature
How dakimmo compares to Chime.
| Feature | dakimmo | Chime |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing entry | $29/mo (Solo) · $89/mo (Agency) | from $49/mo per user + add-ons |
| Mobile-first dashboard | Yes — designed for mobile | Desktop-first, mobile app available |
| WhatsApp Business native | Yes — unified inbox | Not native |
| Instagram lead capture | Yes — direct DM + form | Via Facebook integration only |
| Multi-currency support | Yes | USD-only |
| Country flexibility | Worldwide | US-shaped |
| Trial without credit card | 14-day, no card | Demo + 30 days, card required |
| Migration assistance included | Included in Agency | Paid concierge migration |
| Pro website included | Yes (Agency tier) | IDX site is paid add-on |
| AI lead scoring | Yes | AI assistant on top tier |
| Setup time | Same day | 1-2 weeks typical |
| Long-term contract | Monthly, cancel anytime | Monthly + annual options |
Based on public information about Chime · Last verified 2026-04
05 — Why agents switch
Why agents on the move switch to dakimmo.
02 — Mobile-first dashboard
What Chime does
Desktop-first, mobile app available
What dakimmo does
Yes — designed for mobile
03 — WhatsApp Business native
What Chime does
Not native
What dakimmo does
Yes — unified inbox
06 — Migration in 8 steps
From Chime to dakimmo without losing a record.
- 01
Export all contacts and deals from Chime via Settings → Data → Export Contacts (CSV)
- 02
Export your Smart Plans (drip + automation logic) as a reference — dakimmo will rebuild them in onboarding
- 03
Save your IDX site search saved-searches your buyers rely on — these need re-creating
- 04
Note any Chime add-ons you currently pay for (dialer, Smart Numbers, IDX site) — most are replaced by core dakimmo features
- 05
Open a dakimmo trial and import the CSV — duplicate detection runs automatically
- 06
Rebuild your Chime workflows as dakimmo automations — the visual logic is similar
- 07
Forward Chime lead-routing emails to your new dakimmo capture address
- 08
Cancel Chime once you're confident no leads are slipping through
07 — FAQ
Common questions before you migrate.
- 01
Why switch from Chime to dakimmo?
Chime is a fine US-only CRM, but it nickel-and-dimes you on add-ons — IDX site, dialer, Smart Numbers all priced separately. dakimmo bundles the website, automations, and unified inbox into one tier. If you also want WhatsApp, Instagram lead capture, or non-US currency, dakimmo is built for that out of the box.
- 02
Is dakimmo cheaper than Chime?
Yes once you account for add-ons. Chime starts at $49/mo per user — but to match dakimmo's feature set you typically add the IDX site and dialer, which puts you near $99/mo per user. dakimmo Solo is $29/mo for one agent. dakimmo Agency is $89/mo for three agents with the website included.
- 03
Can I keep my data when I migrate from Chime?
Yes. Chime supports a self-serve CSV export from Settings → Data. Import into dakimmo in one step — duplicates merge automatically. Migration assistance is included in Agency, including help rebuilding your Smart Plans as dakimmo automations.
- 04
Does dakimmo have Chime's AI assistant?
dakimmo has AI for lead scoring, follow-up suggestions, and listing description generation. Chime's AI assistant for chat is more polished on a US-narrow use case. If your agents heavily rely on Chime's chat AI as their main outreach, validate the dakimmo equivalent in trial first.
- 05
How long does the migration take?
One afternoon for the data, one week for parallel running. Chime is monthly so there's no contract to unwind — you can cancel as soon as you're confident.
- 06
Does dakimmo replace the Chime IDX site?
For most markets, yes — dakimmo Agency includes a professional website tied to your CRM. For US teams who specifically need an MLS-fed IDX, you can keep the Chime IDX add-on running and let dakimmo handle the CRM layer.
08 — Next step
Try dakimmo for 14 days, no credit card.
Import your contacts from Chime, run both in parallel for a week, and decide. From $29/mo for solo agents — $89/mo for a team of three with your professional website included.
07 — Trial
Ready to close your next deal
from your phone?
14 days to try everything. No card, no commitment. A real onboarding call with a human included.
- From
- $29/mo
- Speed-to-lead
- < 60s
- Forms
- Multilingual
- Free trial · no CC
- 14days