Comparing Power Virtual Agents Teams and Standalone
Comparing Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams vs Standalone Subscription: Which One to Choose?
I do Power Virtual Agents in a Day Workshop with many participants every month. And every month, I get asked one question most of them have:
There is Power Virtual Agents as a standalone paid offer and Power Virtual Agents as a combined offer in Microsoft 365 subscriptions; what should I choose? Is it really for free, and are there differences in the offering?
Yes, there are some significant differences.
Please find the answer and a Conclusion in this article.
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Comparing Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams vs Standalone Subscription: Which One to Choose?
Comparing Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams
Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams and a standalone subscription are two different options for using Microsoft’s AI-powered chatbot platform. Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams is a built-in chatbot for Teams users, while a standalone subscription allows users to use the chatbot outside of Teams.
When deciding which option is best for your business, consider the following:
- Cost: Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams is free, while a standalone subscription requires a monthly fee.
- Availability: Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams is only available within Teams, while a standalone subscription can be used anywhere.
- Features: Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams offers basic features, while a standalone subscription offers more features, including the ability to create custom chatbot flows and integration with third-party services.
- Scalability: Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams is limited to Teams users, while a standalone subscription can be used by anyone.
Ultimately, the best option for your business will depend on your specific needs. Power Virtual Agents for Microsoft Teams is a good choice if you just need basic chatbot features and don’t want to pay for a subscription. However, if you need more features and a wider reach, a standalone subscription may be a better choice.
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