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ManyChat

by ManyChat · Austin, United States · Since 2015

Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp automation.

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Starting price
Free plan
Free trial / plan
Free plan
Start without a card
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.2
transparency & India fit

What is ManyChat?

ManyChat is whatsapp automation from ManyChat, based in Austin, United States and has been building software since 2015. Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp automation.

WhatsApp automation tools sit on top of the WhatsApp Business API to run broadcasts, chatbots, catalogue selling and support conversations at scale. This is one of the few categories where Indian vendors genuinely lead the global market, because Indian businesses adopted the channel first.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams. Beyond whatsapp automation, ManyChat also covers workflow automation & integration.

What works well

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +11 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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ManyChat features

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

  • 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
  • CRM, Shopify and WooCommerce integrations
  • Green tick verification support
  • Free plan to start without a card

ManyChat pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How ManyChat charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on manychat.com.

Specifications

Category
WhatsApp automation, Workflow automation & integration
Vendor
ManyChat
Headquarters
Austin, United States
Founded
2015
Pricing model
Freemium
Starting price
Free plan
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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ManyChat — frequently asked questions

What is ManyChat?+

ManyChat is whatsapp automation by ManyChat. Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp automation.

How much does ManyChat cost?+

ManyChat has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does ManyChat offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — ManyChat offers a free plan you can start with.

Is ManyChat made in India?+

No. ManyChat is developed by ManyChat in Austin, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is ManyChat best suited for?+

ManyChat suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for whatsapp automation with workflow automation & integration.

What are the best alternatives to ManyChat?+

Popular alternatives in whatsapp automation include AiSensy, Gupshup, Zoho SalesIQ WhatsApp. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is ManyChat deployed?+

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

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ManyChat · Austin, United States · Founded 2015 · 1 product in our catalogue

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