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Maqpie dashboard and user interface - Embed real-time user-to-user team chat directly into any SaaS application.

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Maqpie

AI & Automation

Revenue: <$100k ARR

Embed real-time user-to-user team chat directly into any SaaS application.

Overview

Maqpie is an in-app real-time messaging solution that enables B2B SaaS applications, digital marketplaces, and online platforms to embed user-to-user chat natively. By offering full-screen inboxes, contextual widgets, and mobile messaging capabilities, it replaces external email and phone communication. Modern product teams use Maqpie to increase user engagement, boost retention, and deliver seamless communication within their web applications.

Founded year: 2017

Founder: Andrew Orsich

Team size: 2-10

Popularity: 100+ active apps integrated

HQ: United States

Status: Active

Funding status: Bootstrapped

Customer type: B2B

Funding: Bootstrapped

Pricing: Freemium

Tech stack: JavaScript, Node.js, WebSockets, Amazon S3, REST API

Platform: Web

Integrations: JavaScript, Amazon S3, Axios, REST API

What it does

Embeds custom user-to-user chat widgets directly into web application interfaces via simple JavaScript snippets.
Facilitates one-on-one and group conversations with file sharing, rich formatting, emojis, and read receipts.
Delivers full-screen inbox views and email notifications to keep users engaged with in-app messages.
Exposes REST APIs for automated contact list management and programmatic chat administration.

Who it's for

SaaS Product Teams
Marketplace Operators
EdTech Platforms
B2B Software Developers

Why it works

Simple JavaScript setup enables developers to deploy full-featured in-app chat in under 10 minutes.
Eliminates expensive, time-consuming custom chat infrastructure development for product engineering teams.
Contextual in-app messaging keeps users active within the platform, directly driving user retention metrics.
Fully customizable UI themes ensure the chat interface seamlessly matches host product branding.

Founder story

Maqpie was founded in 2017 by engineer Andrew Orsich. Recognizing that building reliable, real-time user-to-user messaging in-house required massive development resources, Orsich created Maqpie to provide a turn-key chat infrastructure for SaaS applications and online marketplaces.

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Comparison overview

Focuses on end-user-to-end-user team chat embedding rather than customer support live chat desks.
Provides lightweight JavaScript widgets designed for rapid setup without complex SDK dependencies.
Includes built-in full-screen inbox modules tailored for SaaS web platforms.

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