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WhatsApp automation · Alternatives
Gupshup WhatsApp is a whatsapp automation product from Gupshup, Mumbai, priced at Pay as you go. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 4 have a free plan, 12 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Gupshup WhatsApp are Interakt (₹2,757/mo), Zoko (₹2,999/mo), Bitespeed (₹4,000/mo), Wappblaster (₹3,999/mo) and Whatso (₹2,000/mo). Zoho SalesIQ WhatsApp is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹1,500/month.
There is no free plan
Gupshup WhatsApp has no free tier. 4 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Gupshup WhatsApp's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Gupshup WhatsApp (current) | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | — |
| 1 |  Interakt | ₹2,757/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 2 |  Zoko | ₹2,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  Bitespeed | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 4 |  Wappblaster | ₹3,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Whatso | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 6 |  MyOperator WhatsApp | ₹2,499/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  Rapbooster | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 8 |  Twilio WhatsApp API | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 9 |  Respond.io | ₹6,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  Trengo | ₹9,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  WhatsApp Business Platform | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 12 |  360dialog | ₹4,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 13 |  Wassenger | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 14 |  Zoho SalesIQ WhatsApp | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 15 |  Freshchat WhatsApp | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 16 |  Callbell | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 17 |  Chatwoot | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 18 |  Rasayel | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 19 |  Vyapar WhatsApp | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 20 |  Gallabox | ₹2,399/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 |
Haptik (Jio) · Mumbai · WhatsApp automation · 4.6/5
WhatsApp Business API for SMBs and D2C brands.
₹2,757/mo
Free trial
Key features
Zoko · Bengaluru · WhatsApp automation · 4.6/5
WhatsApp commerce and support for Shopify brands.
₹2,999/mo
Free trial
BiteSpeed · Bengaluru · WhatsApp automation · 4.6/5
WhatsApp marketing and support for e-commerce.
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
₹3,999/mo
Free trial
MyOperator · Noida · WhatsApp automation · 4.4/5
WhatsApp Business API with call centre integration.
₹2,499/mo
Free trial
₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Twilio · San Francisco · WhatsApp automation · 4.5/5
Programmable WhatsApp messaging.
Pay as you go
Free trial
Respond.io · Kuala Lumpur · WhatsApp automation · 4.4/5
Omnichannel inbox including WhatsApp.
₹6,500/mo
Free trial
₹9,000/mo
Free trial
The closest matches to Gupshup WhatsApp on App Advisor are Interakt (₹2,757/mo), Zoko (₹2,999/mo), Bitespeed (₹4,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Gupshup WhatsApp, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 4 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho SalesIQ WhatsApp (Free plan), Freshchat WhatsApp (Free plan), Chatwoot (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Rapbooster starts lowest at ₹1,500/mo. Zoho SalesIQ WhatsApp also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 12 alternatives are built in India, including Interakt (₹2,757/mo), Zoko (₹2,999/mo), Bitespeed (₹4,000/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Interakt is the closest match to Gupshup WhatsApp in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in whatsapp automation or a category Gupshup WhatsApp also covers, and Gupshup'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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