Solutions, licensing, and pricing

Genesys Cloud offers multiple licensing and billing models including named, concurrent, and hourly licensing options. The platform provides access to on-demand services, add-ons, and subscription upgrades to enhance functionality. Key features include BYOC Cloud, data storage capabilities, Basic Routing/IVR, API on demand, and voice transcription services. The system includes billing and usage summaries, data storage estimation tools, and free trial options through GCXNow. A fair use policy governs the utilization of various services, particularly for data storage and voice-related features. Users can manage licenses and monitor usage through dedicated billing interfaces while accessing different service tiers based on their subscription level.

Genesys Cloud offers free trials of GCXNow to learn about its features and capabilities for contact center solutions. The GCXNow trial provides tutorials to configure your organization and explore features like setting up phone numbers, WhatsApp integration, call flows, bot flows, web messaging, and more. Limitations apply such as available AWS regions and global coverage.

Genesys Cloud provides omnichannel routing, workforce engagement, and analytics tools to optimize customer experience. Key capabilities include predictive routing with machine learning, omnichannel digital channels like chat and SMS, outbound campaigns, workforce management, quality management, speech analytics, an app marketplace, and real-time dashboards.

Genesys Cloud's integration with Salesforce Service Cloud delivers a comprehensive AI-powered contact center solution that unifies voice, digital, and CRM capabilities through multiple specialized packages designed for complete customer interaction management. The platform provides Core Services, Voice, Digital and AI, Workforce Engagement Management (WEM), External Routing, and Outbound Campaign Management packages that work together to enable seamless agent productivity and customer engagement. Agents leverage essential features including screen pop functionality, AI-assisted Agent Copilot for enhanced decision-making, advanced scripting tools, and multi-channel communication support across voice, digital, and messaging channels. The solution enables bidirectional campaign data synchronization between Salesforce and Genesys Cloud, customizable Lightning app integration, call attribute synchronization, and flexible WebRTC settings to accommodate various deployment scenarios. Implementation requires proper licensing configuration, OAuth setup, and remote site settings within Salesforce to establish secure communication between systems. WEM activity monitoring provides visibility into agent schedules, tasks, and performance metrics, while queue management through Omni-Channel integration ensures efficient routing and callback scheduling capabilities. Customizable components including Queue Stats, Interaction Record Utility, Voice Transcript, Agent Performance Stats, and Agent Copilot enhance the agent experience within the Service Cloud console. External Routing manages Salesforce Case objects, Email-to-Case inquiries, and Messaging Sessions for Enhanced Chat, directing customer interactions through Genesys Cloud's intelligent routing engine. Outbound Campaign Management allows organizations to create and manage Genesys Cloud outbound dialing campaigns directly within Salesforce, with full synchronization of campaign data, members, settings, and schedules. The comprehensive solution supports HIPAA compliance with inactivity timeout features and delivers robust interaction handling capabilities for managing both inbound and outbound customer interactions effectively.

Genesys Cloud Digital licenses offer maximum speed and efficiency in digital customer communication through an agent workspace that enables agents to perform several tasks across all interactions with a simple, transparent view of multiple customer engagements. Key features include external contacts as a comprehensive repository of data about external organizations and contacts, permissions to manage contacts and see customer profiles and journeys, and a streamlined view of all contact and organization data. The licenses also provide capabilities for digital routing, messaging, chat, and social media.

following the requested format: Genesys Cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) is a web-based suite of cloud services for enterprise-grade communications, collaboration, and customer experience management built on a microservices architecture and delivered via Amazon Web Services (AWS). It provides scalability and resilience as a stand-alone, full featured unified communications, collaboration, and customer experience solution designed for modular integration. It offers various plans with different allotments and capabilities. Use cases include improved customer engagement, employee collaboration, and operational efficiency. Key technical details include voice connectivity options like Genesys Cloud Voice (GCV) and Bring Your Own Carrier (BYOC), integrations, phone management, system requirements, and applications access from browsers, mobile, or desktop. Resources like training, setup guides, the AppFoundry marketplace, community forums, and troubleshooting tools help optimize utilization.

Genesys Cloud EX is an employee experience platform that enables organizations to transform employee engagement and improve efficiency and effectiveness through a comprehensive suite of workforce management tools. The platform provides capabilities for onboarding, learning and training, workforce management, performance management, gamification, coaching, interaction recording, quality management, web surveys, and speech and text analytics to manage the complete employee development journey. As a separate base license from Genesys Cloud CX, Genesys Cloud EX does not include voice, email, or digital interaction handling capabilities but allows users to access all Workforce Engagement Management (WEM) capabilities for voice interactions handled on external platforms and leverage workforce management, gamification, performance and engagement, development and feedback modules, and coaching capabilities for email interactions on external platforms. The platform includes features for agent workspace configuration, messaging options, external platform data synchronization, and integration capabilities to enhance organizational workforce engagement.

Genesys Cloud's Collaborate platform provides unified communications through chat, video conferencing, and document sharing capabilities. Users can engage in individual and group chats with persistent history, convert text chats to video calls, and share screens during meetings. The platform features comprehensive profile management where users can showcase skills, education, work experience, and contact information. Advanced search functionality allows filtering by keywords, profile tags, and specific fields like job titles or skills. Teams can create specialized groups based on common interests, projects, or expertise. The solution offers cross-platform support through mobile apps (iOS and Android), desktop applications (Windows and Mac), and web browsers. Document management capabilities include personal and group workspaces, file sharing, content tagging, and advanced search features. All communications and content remain accessible across devices, enabling seamless collaboration whether in office or remote.

Genesys Cloud Communicate includes all the features of Genesys Cloud Collaborate, such as chat, video chat, a company directory, and document sharing. Communicate offers telephony services for handling phone calls with features like voicemail, conferencing, call recording, transfers, extensions, and call forwarding. It supports WebRTC with the Genesys Cloud web-based phone. Architect is an auto attendant designer that links predefined operations to create custom IVR functionality. Genesys Cloud customers with CX 1, CX 2, and CX 3 licenses get Communicate at no extra charge, but Genesys bills for each stand-alone Communicate user. The summary covers Communicate's features, telephony capabilities, Architect tool, and pricing model while focusing on key details and functionality.

Genesys Cloud offers a comprehensive suite of add-on features and integrations designed to enhance contact center operations and customer engagement capabilities. The platform provides digital channels including email, chat, and messaging to enable multi-channel customer interactions, alongside Workforce Engagement Management (WEM) solutions that include optional AudioHook Monitor for streaming conversation audio to third-party services for voice biometrics and transcription. AI functionality is delivered through flexible, consumption-based AI Experience tokens that scale across the platform, while Analytics add-ons support critical operational functions such as call center quality monitoring, staffing optimization, and cross-channel performance tracking. The platform also includes advanced speech and text analytics capabilities for voice and text processing needs, along with enhanced Text-to-Speech pricing options. Additional productivity enhancements are available through AppFoundry integrations for third-party services, wallboard accounts, BYOC Cloud and Genesys Cloud Voice options, and Work Automation add-ons that boost productivity across both contact center and back-office tasks. Specialized offerings include the Genesys Dialog Engine Bot Flows and Digital Bot Flows for automation, Messaging services, and on-demand services with transcription connectors, providing organizations with flexible, scalable solutions to optimize workforce performance, improve customer retention, and drive sales through comprehensive monitoring and analytics capabilities.