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Migrate your Mekari Qontak data

Indonesia-centric omnichannel CRM built around WhatsApp Business API, unifying messaging channels with embedded sales and service tools for teams operating in Southeast Asian markets.

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In its favor

Why people choose Mekari Qontak

The signal that keeps Mekari Qontak on the shortlist. Sourced from G2, Capterra, and customer scoping calls.

WhatsApp Business API partnership credibility in Indonesia makes it the default choice for local teams needing verified business accounts and compliant messaging at scale.

Centralized omnichannel inbox unifies WhatsApp, Instagram, LINE, and Email into a single agent dashboard, eliminating context-switching across disconnected tools.

No-code chatbot builder lets sales and support teams create automated conversation flows without developer involvement, validated by multiple G2 reviewers praising its ease of use.

Built-in CRM with Deals and Tickets gives small and medium Indonesian businesses everything in one platform rather than stitching together multiple vendors.

Automation and reporting tools provide real-time KPIs and conversation analytics that help teams justify channel investment to stakeholders.

Frequent platform updates disrupt established workflows, with at least one reviewer noting significant time spent adapting to new UI patterns.

API integration support is slow and difficult to reach when custom webhook or two-way sync errors occur, particularly around WhatsApp message forwarding.

Daily and monthly broadcast quota limits throttle high-volume marketing campaigns, forcing customers to either split sends across days or upgrade tiers unexpectedly.

Indonesian Rupiah pricing creates currency conversion complexity and unpredictability for international teams or subsidiaries outside Indonesia.

Reasons to switch

Why people leave Mekari Qontak

The recurring reasons buyers give for replacing Mekari Qontak. Presented as facts, not knocks.

Platform scorecard

Strengths, weaknesses, and where Mekari Qontak fits

Grades across six dimensions, plus a SWOT-style view of where the platform shines and where it falls short.

SWOT — strengths, weaknesses, and use-case fit

Strengths

Official WhatsApp Business API partner with verified badge support for Indonesian businessesUnified inbox across WhatsApp, Instagram, LINE, Telegram, Email, and LiveChat in a single agent viewNo-code chatbot builder with visual flow editor praised by multiple reviewers for ease of useEmbedded CRM (Contacts, Deals, Tickets) reduces need for separate sales stackBuilt-in automation for message scheduling, auto-allocation, and follow-up sequences

Weaknesses

HMAC-only API authentication limits integration flexibility compared to OAuth 2.0 platformsFrequent UI updates create ongoing learning curve for agent teamsDaily and monthly broadcast quotas are restrictive for high-volume marketing use casesPricing in Indonesian Rupiah complicates cost estimation for international teamsLimited public API documentation compared to global CRM platforms

Where it works

Small and medium Indonesian businesses (51–200 employees) seeking an all-in-one CRM with WhatsApp Business API integration and verified badge support without stitching together multiple vendors.Teams operating in Southeast Asian markets where WhatsApp is the dominant customer communication channel and LINE, Instagram, or Telegram multi-channel support is required.Sales and support teams that lack developer resources but need to create chatbot flows and automate message routing without writing code.Organizations with moderate daily and monthly broadcast volumes that do not regularly push against platform-enforced messaging quota limits.Indonesian companies already using other Mekari products (Talenta, Jurnal) who benefit from bundled pricing and unified Mekari SSO access.

Where it struggles

High-volume broadcast and email marketing campaigns that exceed the platform's daily and monthly quota limits, requiring campaign splits or tier upgrades.Organizations with complex custom integration requirements that demand OAuth 2.0 authentication, flexible webhook handling, or advanced API customization beyond HMAC-only access.International teams or subsidiaries outside Indonesia that face pricing complexity, currency conversion unpredictability, and limited local support coverage.Teams whose workflows are disrupted by frequent platform UI updates and who lack the time or tolerance for ongoing adaptation cycles.Customers requiring responsive or skilled API integration support for troubleshooting webhook errors, two-way sync failures, or WhatsApp message forwarding issues.

Pricing tiers

Mekari Qontak pricing overview

Qontak uses a tiered SaaS model with packages for Broadcast, Sales Suite, Service Suite, and Qontak 360 (all-in-one). Pricing is sales-assisted for most tiers with starting prices in Indonesian Rupiah (Rp750,000/month for standalone Qontak) or USD equivalent on G2 ($105/month usage-based). The Omnichannel Starter tier offers a free trial with usage-based pricing after onboarding.

Omnichannel Starter

Tier 1 of 5

Free trial, then usage-based

What's included

WhatsApp account masking and verificationPersonalized WhatsApp messages and unlimited broadcastAutomatic agent allocationCustomizable chat templateScheduled auto-reply

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What gets migrated

Mekari Qontak object support

Object-by-object support for Mekari Qontak migrations. Per-pair details surface during scoping.

Contacts

Fully supported

Contacts are the primary CRM object in Qontak. Both bulk and selective export are documented via the UI with 'Download All' and 'Download selected' options. We map standard Contact fields (name, phone, email) and custom Contact properties directly to destination CRM Contacts.

Deals

Mapping required

Deals exist as a pipeline object but stage names and pipeline configuration vary by plan tier. We preserve Deal values and stage assignments but flag any pipeline customizations that need reconfiguration in the destination system.

Tickets

Mapping required

Tickets are used for customer service workflows. Status values and custom ticket fields require field-level mapping since Qontak uses an enumerated status model that differs from most standard CRMs.

Chatbot Flows

Mapping required

Chatbot flows are custom objects with Qontak-specific JSON schemas. We extract flow definitions and decision trees but note that the flow builder interface does not export in a portable format, requiring manual reconstruction in some destinations.

WhatsApp Templates

Mapping required

Approved WhatsApp message templates are tied to the Qontak-hosted WABA account. Migrating templates requires a new WhatsApp Business API registration in the destination platform or a porting request to Meta.

Contacts Lists/Segments

Mapping required

List membership and segmentation criteria are stored as separate objects. We export list definitions but note that dynamic segment membership recalculates based on current contact data, not historical snapshot values.

Workflow Automations

Mapping required

Automation rules (trigger conditions, action sequences, scheduled broadcasts) use a Qontak-specific workflow schema. We document the trigger-action structure but cannot import automations directly into non-Qontak platforms due to schema incompatibility.

Users/Agents

Mapping required

Agent records include role assignments (Supervisor, Agent) and channel allocation rules. We map agent names and roles but preserve the Qontak-specific role hierarchy as a custom field in the destination CRM.

Broadcast Campaigns

Not in this platform

Email and WhatsApp broadcast campaign history (sent timestamps, delivery receipts) is stored in Qontak's channel layer, not accessible via the CRM API. We do not migrate historical campaign records as they cannot be exported reliably.

Attachments

Mapping required

File attachments in conversations are stored in Qontak's media CDN. We download attachments during migration and re-upload to the destination, but long-term media hosting in the destination depends on the target platform's storage limits.

Custom Properties

Mapping required

Custom Contact and Deal properties are fully accessible via the Mekari API. We extract the full schema and migrate property values, but destination CRM field types may require conversion (e.g., Qontak dropdown to HubSpot option sets).

Gotchas

What to watch for in Mekari Qontak migrations

Issues we've hit on past Mekari Qontak migrations, tagged by severity. FlitStack AI handles every one — surfacing them up front because buyer engineering teams want to know.

High

WhatsApp Business API number offboarding requires manual support request

High

Broadcast quotas are enforced at account level, not campaign level

Medium

Marketing Messages API migration for WABA numbers registered after August 2025

Medium

Chatbot flow JSON is not portable between platforms

Low

Frequent platform UI updates can rename or relocate export options

How a Mekari Qontak migration works

Four steps, Mekari Qontak-specific

Connect

HMAC authentication with client_id and client_secret into Mekari Qontak. Scopes limited to read-only on the data we move.

Map

We translate Mekari Qontak-specific structures (custom fields, objects, value lists) to the destination's model.

Sample

Test with a 50–200 record subset to validate Mekari Qontak quirks before production.

Migrate

Full migration with Mekari Qontak rate-limit handling. Rollback available throughout.

FAQ

Mekari Qontak migration FAQ

Answers to the questions buyers ask most during Mekari Qontak migration scoping. Not seeing yours? Book a call.

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Most Mekari Qontak migrations under 1M records finish in 48–72 hours end-to-end. Larger orgs with custom objects or buyer-side security review typically take 5–7 days.

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