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HexaFloww vs Periskope: Marketing Suite vs Group Inbox

Periskope helps teams manage WhatsApp chats and groups across many phones, priced per user in US dollars. HexaFloww is a marketing suite on Meta’s official API: WhatsApp campaigns, email, a social inbox, AI replies and bookings, from ₹999/month. Here’s an honest, side-by-side look.

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HexaFloww vs Periskope comparison: Indian SMBs, D2C brands and agencies running WhatsApp, email and social marketing on official channels.
The short answer

HexaFloww or Periskope?
Here’s the honest answer.

Choose HexaFloww if you want to run WhatsApp marketing campaigns on Meta’s official API, plus email, an Instagram and Messenger inbox, AI replies and bookings from ₹999/month. Choose Periskope if your team works inside lots of WhatsApp groups across several phones and needs ticketing and per-user pricing.

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4 areas where HexaFloww comes out ahead
2 ties where it depends on your business
2 areas where Periskope is stronger

Key takeaways

01

Periskope is built for managing WhatsApp chats and groups across many phones; HexaFloww is built for marketing.

02

Periskope charges $25–$35 per user a month, with extra phones billed separately; HexaFloww is a flat rupee plan from ₹999/month.

03

HexaFloww runs campaigns on Meta’s official API, with approved templates, opt-in checks and quality monitoring.

04

HexaFloww adds email, an Instagram, Messenger and TikTok inbox, WhatsApp booking and Google reviews.

05

Periskope leads on WhatsApp groups, ticketing and multi-phone team workflows.

Periskope is a workspace for teams that live in WhatsApp: many phones, many groups, tickets and AI summaries. HexaFloww is a marketing suite: campaigns on Meta’s official API, journeys, email and a social inbox.

This page compares the two on campaigns, compliance, groups, the inbox, AI, email and pricing. HexaFloww is our product, so read it as an informed opinion. Every Periskope fact is taken from Periskope’s own website.

Quick verdict

Two good tools.
Built for different jobs.

Periskope is a strong choice for operations and account teams that work inside WhatsApp groups. HexaFloww is the better fit for marketing: official-API campaigns with safety rails, email, a four-channel inbox, AI replies, bookings and Google reviews.

Best for most Indian businesses

Choose HexaFloww if…

  • You send marketing campaigns to opted-in customers
  • You want Meta-approved templates and quality monitoring
  • You need email and Instagram alongside WhatsApp
  • You want a flat price in rupees instead of per user
  • You take bookings or manage Google reviews

Choose Periskope if…

  • Your team works inside many WhatsApp groups
  • You connect several phones and want one view
  • You want ticketing on WhatsApp conversations
Side by side

HexaFloww vs Periskope.
Feature by feature.

Included Partial / add-on Not offered

WhatsApp

Connection

HexaFloww: Meta’s official Cloud API

Periskope: Connects your phones; method not stated on pricing page

Campaigns

HexaFloww: Template campaigns, scheduling, waves

Periskope: Bulk messaging, 3,000 credits per licence a month

Compliance rails

HexaFloww: Opt-in checks, frequency caps, quality auto-pause

Periskope: Not described

WhatsApp groups

HexaFloww: Not supported

Periskope: Unlimited groups across numbers

Multiple numbers

HexaFloww: One per project, 3–10 projects

Periskope: Many phones, each billed after the first

Inbox & AI

Inbox channels

HexaFloww: WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram and TikTok

Periskope: WhatsApp

Ticketing

HexaFloww: Assignment and status

Periskope: Manual, emoji and rule-based tickets

AI

HexaFloww: AI auto-reply trained on your website

Periskope: AI summaries, responses, flagging; AI agent on Pro

Beyond WhatsApp

Email campaigns

HexaFloww: Builder, A/B tests, Smart Send (Growth)

Periskope: Not offered

WhatsApp booking

HexaFloww: Slots, reminders, Google Calendar sync

Periskope: Not offered

Google reviews & SEO

HexaFloww: Review replies, posts, Search Console, GA4

Periskope: Not offered

API & webhooks

HexaFloww: Contacts API with per-project keys

Periskope: Custom APIs and webhooks

Pricing

Model

HexaFloww: Flat plans from ₹999/month

Periskope: $25–$35 per user a month

Extra phones

HexaFloww: One number per project

Periskope: $25–$35 per extra phone

Currency

HexaFloww: Rupees via Razorpay

Periskope: US dollars, tax extra

Area by area

8 areas.
Each with a clear winner.

Area 01 · Campaigns

HexaFloww

Marketing campaigns on the official API

HexaFloww is built for sending marketing to opted-in customers the way Meta expects.

HexaFloww

  • Meta-approved templates with a builder and preview
  • Consent and suppression checked before every send
  • Frequency caps and quality auto-pause
  • Delivered, read and replied tracking with cost per campaign

Periskope

  • Bulk messaging with scheduling and polls
  • 3,000 credits per licence a month
  • Built for team messaging more than campaigns

Verdict: HexaFloww wins for marketing campaigns.

Explore WhatsApp marketing

Area 02 · Groups

Periskope

WhatsApp groups: Periskope’s home ground

If your business runs on WhatsApp groups with clients, vendors or partners, Periskope is built for it.

HexaFloww

  • One-to-one conversations only
  • No WhatsApp group management

Periskope

  • Unlimited groups across numbers
  • One view across many phones
  • Tickets created from group messages

Verdict: Periskope wins for group-heavy teams.

Area 03 · Inbox

Tie

Inbox: social channels vs many phones

HexaFloww brings social DMs into one inbox. Periskope brings many WhatsApp phones into one view.

HexaFloww

  • WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram DMs and TikTok (Growth)
  • Facebook and Instagram comment replies
  • Assignment with an email to the assignee

Periskope

  • Many WhatsApp phones in one place
  • Manual, emoji and rule-based ticketing
  • Multi-agent access by email

Verdict: A tie: different inboxes for different teams.

See the unified inbox

Area 04 · AI

Tie

AI: customer replies vs team assistance

HexaFloww’s AI answers customers. Periskope’s AI helps your team summarise and respond.

HexaFloww

  • AI auto-reply trained on your website and documents
  • Hands chats to a human when it should
  • Scores chats for buying intent

Periskope

  • AI summaries and suggested responses
  • Auto-flagging of messages
  • AI agent with 5,000 credits per licence on Pro

Verdict: A tie: both useful, aimed at different jobs.

How AI auto-replies work

Area 05 · Email

HexaFloww

Email marketing: only in HexaFloww

HexaFloww’s Growth plan adds email campaigns that work alongside WhatsApp.

HexaFloww

  • Drag-and-drop builder and templates
  • A/B tests and Smart Send
  • Email and WhatsApp in one journey

Periskope

  • No email campaigns

Verdict: HexaFloww wins.

Explore email campaigns

Area 06 · Booking & reviews

HexaFloww

Bookings and Google reviews

HexaFloww adds tools for appointment-based and local businesses.

HexaFloww

  • WhatsApp booking with reminders
  • Google Calendar sync
  • AI-drafted Google review replies

Periskope

  • No booking or review tools

Verdict: HexaFloww wins for local businesses.

See WhatsApp booking

Area 07 · Pricing

HexaFloww

Pricing: flat rupees vs per user

Periskope’s cost grows with every user and phone. HexaFloww’s plans include several seats.

HexaFloww

  • From ₹999/month with 3 seats
  • Growth ₹1,999/month with 5 seats
  • Paid in rupees

Periskope

  • Starter $25 and Pro $35 per user a month
  • Extra phones at the same rate
  • Tax extra, billed in US dollars

Verdict: HexaFloww wins for small teams on a budget.

See HexaFloww pricing

Area 08 · API

Periskope

APIs and custom workflows

Periskope offers custom APIs and webhooks on every plan.

HexaFloww

  • REST API to add and update contacts
  • Connectors for Shopify, HubSpot and forms

Periskope

  • Custom APIs and webhooks
  • Rule-based automations on Pro

Verdict: Periskope wins for developer flexibility on WhatsApp.

Who should choose which

Pick by business type.
And where Periskope wins.

D2C & Shopify brands

HexaFloww

Official campaigns, cart journeys, email and Instagram DMs.

HexaFloww for e-commerce

Clinics & salons

HexaFloww

WhatsApp booking with reminders and Google reviews.

HexaFloww for healthcare

Schools & institutes

HexaFloww

Admissions campaigns on WhatsApp and email.

HexaFloww for education

Marketing agencies

HexaFloww

Separate client projects, each with its own channels.

HexaFloww for agencies

B2B account teams

Periskope

Client and partner conversations in WhatsApp groups.

Ops & logistics teams

Periskope

Many phones and groups with ticketing.

Where Periskope is the better choice

A useful comparison is clear about our own gaps too.

WhatsApp groups

Manage unlimited groups across many numbers.

Many phones

One workspace for several connected phones.

Ticketing

Manual, emoji and rule-based tickets on WhatsApp messages.

APIs

Custom APIs and webhooks on every plan.

Migration

Switching from Periskope?
Six steps, one afternoon.

HexaFloww uses a WhatsApp Business number on Meta’s official API. Many teams set up a dedicated marketing number for it.

  1. 01

    Choose your number

    Pick a number for marketing on the official API: a new one or an existing business number.

  2. 02

    Collect opt-ins

    Make sure contacts have agreed to hear from you on WhatsApp.

  3. 03

    Import contacts

    Import a CSV and map each column to a contact field.

  4. 04

    Connect WhatsApp

    Connect your number with Meta’s guided signup in HexaFloww.

  5. 05

    Create templates

    Build marketing templates and submit them for Meta approval.

  6. 06

    Send your first campaign

    Build a segment, schedule a campaign and add an email follow-up.

Tip: You can keep group chats where they are and run marketing from HexaFloww on a separate number.

FAQ

HexaFloww vs Periskope.
Questions people ask.

Still have questions?Talk to us

Yes, if your goal is marketing: campaigns, journeys, email and social DMs. HexaFloww runs on Meta’s official WhatsApp API with built-in safety rails. If your team mainly works inside WhatsApp groups with clients or partners, Periskope is built for that.

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