Forethought

by Forethought · San Francisco, United States · Since 2017

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Live chat & chatbot software AI toolsAI powered

Starting price: On request; Ask for a quote
Free trial / plan: Not advertised
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.1; transparency & India fit

What is Forethought?

Forethought is live chat & chatbot software from Forethought, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 2017. Generative AI for support.

Live chat and chatbot platforms add chat to websites and apps, automate answers with bots and route conversations to agents across WhatsApp, Instagram and web. Indian conversational-AI vendors are strong in vernacular and voice bots.

Pricing is quoted per organisation, so ask the vendor for a proposal that matches your size. Beyond live chat & chatbot software, Forethought also covers ai tools.

What works well

+Free trial available
+Integrations directory on the official site
+States SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA compliance

What to watch out for

−Pricing is not published — expect a sales conversation before you see costs
−No permanently free plan
−Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Mid-market · Enterprise

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Forethought features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Forethought adds. Verify depth in a demo.

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
Handoff to agents and ticketing
Analytics
AI-assisted workflows and suggestions

Forethought pricing

Entry price

On request

Quoted per organisation after a discovery call

How Forethought charges. Forethought prices per organisation based on users, modules and implementation scope. Ask for a quote that includes onboarding, training and annual increases.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on forethought.ai.

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Specifications

Category: Live chat & chatbot software, AI tools
Vendor: Forethought
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2017
Pricing model: Quote-based
Starting price: On request
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Mid-market, Enterprise
Made in India: No

₹2,399/mo

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Forethought — frequently asked questions

How much does Forethought cost?+

Forethought publishes its plans at https://forethought.ai/pricing. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.

Does Forethought have a free trial?+

Yes. Forethought's official site offers a free trial.

Is Forethought secure and compliant?+

Forethought's official site states SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA compliance.

What is Forethought?+

Forethought is live chat & chatbot software by Forethought. Generative AI for support.

How much does Forethought cost?+

Forethought is priced on request. Request a demo through App Advisor and we will ask the vendor for a written quote.

Does Forethought offer a free trial or free plan?+

Forethought does not advertise a free plan; ask the vendor for a trial or a guided demo.

Is Forethought made in India?+

No. Forethought is developed by Forethought in San Francisco, United States.

Who is Forethought best suited for?+

Forethought suits mid-market, enterprise buyers looking for live chat & chatbot software with ai tools.

What are the best alternatives to Forethought?+

Popular alternatives in live chat & chatbot software include Zoho SalesIQ, Freshchat, AiSensy. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Forethought deployed?+

Forethought is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.