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Best Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives in India (2026)

Freshworks Freddy AI is a live chat & chatbot software product from Freshworks, San Mateo, priced at Pay as you go. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 6 have a free plan, 10 are built in India.

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Freshworks Freddy AI are Kommunicate Chat (₹3,300/mo), SiteGPT (₹4,000/mo), Microsoft Copilot Studio (₹16,000/mo), Zendesk AI (Pay as you go) and Intercom Fin (Pay as you go). Botsonic by Writesonic is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹3,300/month.

Why businesses look for a Freshworks Freddy AI alternative

There is no free plan

Freshworks Freddy AI has no free tier. 6 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Freshworks Freddy AI's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
Freshworks Freddy AI logoFreshworks Freddy AI (current)Pay as you goNoWebYes4.5/5
1Kommunicate Chat logoKommunicate Chat₹3,300/moNoWebYes4.6/5
2SiteGPT logoSiteGPT₹4,000/moNoWebYes4.4/5
3Microsoft Copilot Studio logoMicrosoft Copilot Studio₹16,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
4Zendesk AI logoZendesk AIPay as you goNoWebNo4.3/5
5Intercom Fin logoIntercom FinPay as you goNoWebNo4.3/5
6CustomGPT logoCustomGPT₹8,000/moNoWebNo4.2/5
7Haptik Platform logoHaptik PlatformOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5
8Yellow.ai logoYellow.aiOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5
9Social Intents logoSocial Intents$29/month (Lite, 1 seat)NoWebNo3.9/5
10ORI logoORIOn requestNoWebYes4.3/5
11Rezo.ai logoRezo.aiOn requestNoWebYes4.3/5
12Botsonic by Writesonic logoBotsonic by WritesonicFree planYesWebYes4.4/5
13Gupshup Bot Builder logoGupshup Bot BuilderPay as you goNoWebYes4.7/5
14Tars logoTars₹8,000/moNoWebYes4.6/5
15Dialogflow logoDialogflowFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
16Rasa logoRasaFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
17Tidio AI logoTidio AIFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
18Voiceflow logoVoiceflowFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
19Chatbase logoChatbaseFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
20Gnani.ai logoGnani.aiOn requestNoWebYes4.1/5

Top 10 Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives in detail

SiteGPT logo

2. SiteGPT

SiteGPT · Bengaluru · Live chat & chatbot software · 4.4/5

ChatGPT for websites built in India.

₹4,000/mo

Free trial

Yellow.ai logo

8. Yellow.ai

Yellow.ai · San Mateo · Live chat & chatbot software · 4.4/5

Enterprise conversational AI across chat and voice, built in Bengaluru.

On request

Quote-based

Social Intents logo

9. Social Intents

Social Intents · Live chat & chatbot software · 3.9/5

Website chat and AI chatbot that lets agents reply from Microsoft Teams, Slack or Google Chat.

$29/month (Lite, 1 seat)

Free trial

ORI logo

10. ORI

ORI · Gurugram · Live chat & chatbot software · 4.3/5

Conversational AI for sales and support.

On request

Quote-based

Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Freshworks Freddy AI alternative

  • Start with channels: if WhatsApp is where customers are, buy a WhatsApp-first tool.
  • Test the bot on your actual FAQs; accuracy varies enormously.
  • Check pricing on conversations versus seats.

Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Freshworks Freddy AI in 2026?+

The closest matches to Freshworks Freddy AI on App Advisor are Kommunicate Chat (₹3,300/mo), SiteGPT (₹4,000/mo), Microsoft Copilot Studio (₹16,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Freshworks Freddy AI, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Freshworks Freddy AI?+

Yes. 6 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Botsonic by Writesonic (Free plan), Dialogflow (Free plan), Rasa (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Freshworks Freddy AI?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Kommunicate Chat starts lowest at ₹3,300/mo. Botsonic by Writesonic also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Freshworks Freddy AI?+

Yes. 10 alternatives are built in India, including Kommunicate Chat (₹3,300/mo), SiteGPT (₹4,000/mo), Haptik Platform (On request). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Freshworks Freddy AI vs Kommunicate Chat: which is better?+

Kommunicate Chat is the closest match to Freshworks Freddy AI in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in live chat & chatbot software or a category Freshworks Freddy AI also covers, and Freshworks's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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