# Chatwoot API vs Intercom API + MCP (slim)

> Intercom API + MCP has a score of 71.8 (BB) against Chatwoot API's 56 (C). Both do support tickets. The largest gap is agent ergonomics, 27 points. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Intercom API + MCP has a score of 71.8 (BB) against Chatwoot API's 56 (C). Both do support tickets. The largest gap is agent ergonomics, 27 points.

- Chatwoot API: C 56, rank #308 of 452 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/chatwoot.min.md
- Intercom API + MCP: BB 71.8, rank #77 of 452 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/intercom.min.md
- Pick Chatwoot API for payments & pricing (+10), maintenance & community (+5). Pick Intercom API + MCP for reliability (+20), schema & documentation (+13), agent ergonomics (+27), security & auth (+20), transparency & trust (+6).

| Category | Chatwoot API | Intercom API + MCP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 53 | 73 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 81 | 94 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 47 | 74 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 52 | 72 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 40 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 77 | 72 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 77 | 83 |