Head to head · Live chat & chatbot software
Freshchat vs Gallabox
Pricing, features, India readiness and rating compared. Freshchat rates highest.
| Compare | Freshchat | Gallabox |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Live chat & chatbot software | WhatsApp automation |
| Vendor | Freshworks | Gallabox |
| Headquarters | San Mateo, California | San Diego, California |
| Made in India | Yes | Yes |
| Starting price | Free · paid from $19/agent/mo · Growth plan, billed annually | ₹2,399/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Published pricing | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Mobile apps | No | No |
| Founded | 2010 | 2020 |
| Best for | Startup, Small business, SMB | Small business, SMB, Mid-market |
| App Advisor rating | 4.8 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
Freshchat: pros & cons
- +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
- +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
- +16 years in business — a mature, stable product
- +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run
- −Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo
Key features
- Website and in-app chat widget
- AI chatbots trained on your content
- WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger channels
- Shared team inbox
- Proactive messages and triggers
- Vernacular and voice bots
Gallabox: pros & cons
- +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
- +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
- +One of the top-ranked whatsapp automation options in our catalogue
- +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run
- −No permanently free plan
Key features
- Official WhatsApp Business API access
- Broadcasts with template management
- No-code chatbots and flows
- Shared team inbox
- Catalogue and in-chat payments
- Click-to-WhatsApp ads integration
Schedule a demo
See Freshchat live, with an App Advisor discount
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Freshchat or Gallabox?+
Freshchat scores higher on App Advisor's rating (4.8/5) for pricing transparency, India readiness and maturity. Freshchat has a free plan, which matters if you want to try before paying. The right choice depends on your workflow — request demos of both.
Is Freshchat cheaper than Gallabox?+
Freshchat starts at Free · paid from $19/agent/mo · Growth plan, billed annually and Gallabox at ₹2,399/mo. Compare per-user costs at your team size, and remember GST is added on top.
Can I switch from Freshchat to Gallabox?+
Most live chat & chatbot software products import CSV or Excel data; check whether historical records, attachments and integrations move too before you switch.