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Best Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives in India (2027)

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: 5 have a free plan, 8 are built in India.

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Freshworks Freddy AI are Kommunicate Chat (From $34/month (yearly) · Starter $40/month monthly or $34/month billed yearly), 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 ₹1,600/month.

Why businesses look for a Freshworks Freddy AI alternative

There is no free plan

Freshworks Freddy AI has no free tier. 5 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 ChatFrom $34/month (yearly) · Starter $40/month monthly or $34/month billed yearlyNoWebYes4.6/5
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
7Social Intents logoSocial Intents$29/month (Lite, 1 seat)NoWebNo3.9/5
8Botsonic by Writesonic logoBotsonic by WritesonicFree planYesWebYes4.4/5
9Dialogflow logoDialogflowFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
10Tidio AI logoTidio AIFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
11Voiceflow logoVoiceflowFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
12Gnani.ai logoGnani.aiOn requestNoWebYes4.1/5
13Amelia (SoundHound) logoAmelia (SoundHound)On requestNoWebNo4.2/5
14Tars logoTars$499 · per month for Premium; yearly billing advertised at 17% offNoWebYes4.6/5
15Forethought logoForethoughtOn requestNoWebNo4.1/5
16LiveChat logoLiveChat₹1,600/moNoWebNo4.5/5
17Olark logoOlark₹2,400/moNoWebNo4.4/5
18Haptik Platform logoHaptik PlatformOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5
19Yellow.ai logoYellow.aiFree plan · then $0.99/resolution (USD)YesWebYes4.4/5
20Verloop Chat logoVerloop ChatOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5

Top 10 Freshworks Freddy AI alternatives in detail

Kommunicate Chat logo

1. Kommunicate Chat

Kommunicate · Bengaluru · Live chat & chatbot software · 4.6/5

AI chatbot builder and live chat.

From $34/month (yearly) · Starter $40/month monthly or $34/month billed yearly

Free trial

Key features

  • No-code AI agent builder (Kompose)
  • Generative AI chatbot trained on website content
  • Support for OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, Dialogflow, Lex and Watson
  • Human handoff by query type and team
  • Voice AI and AI email ticketing
SiteGPT logo

2. SiteGPT

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

ChatGPT for websites built in India.

₹4,000/mo

Free trial

Social Intents logo

7. 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

Dialogflow logo

9. Dialogflow

Google · Mountain View · Live chat & chatbot software · 4.4/5

Google's conversational AI platform.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Freshworks Freddy AI

  • Has a free plan — Freshworks Freddy AI does not
Tidio AI logo

10. Tidio AI

Tidio · Szczecin · Live chat & chatbot software · 4.4/5

Lyro AI chatbot.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with Freshworks Freddy AI

  • Has a free plan — Freshworks Freddy AI does not

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 2027?+

The closest matches to Freshworks Freddy AI on App Advisor are Kommunicate Chat (From $34/month (yearly) · Starter $40/month monthly or $34/month billed yearly), 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. 5 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Botsonic by Writesonic (Free plan), Dialogflow (Free plan), Tidio AI (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, LiveChat starts lowest at ₹1,600/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. 8 alternatives are built in India, including Kommunicate Chat (From $34/month (yearly) · Starter $40/month monthly or $34/month billed yearly), SiteGPT (₹4,000/mo), Botsonic by Writesonic (Free plan). 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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