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Top-5 Chatbot Builders: Feature and Pricing Comparison

  1. MaviBot — Best Choice for Complete Sales Automation MaviBot is a comprehensive platform that combines chatbot creation with a full suite of sales automation tools. The platform is designed for small and medium-sized businesses that want to avoid tool fragmentation. ​

Key Features:

AI-powered chatbots supporting simple to complex scenarios

Integration with TikTok, Instagram, and other messengers

Built-in website and e-commerce store builder

CRM system for customer management

Email and messenger campaigns

Online booking and meeting management functionality

Unified inbox for all chats

Live streaming and automated webinars

Advertising campaign analytics

Advantages: MaviBot positions itself as a platform that helps companies achieve "100x efficiency at minimal cost". It's particularly valuable for companies that want to centralize management of all aspects of sales, marketing, and customer service in one place.

Pricing: Freemium model with trial access. This makes the platform accessible to beginner entrepreneurs.

Target Audience: Startups, agencies, and SMB companies seeking a comprehensive solution without the need to integrate multiple separate tools.

  1. SiteGPT — Best for Content Library Automation

SiteGPT receives recognition for its most complete set of data source integrations. The platform specializes in training chatbots based on a company's existing content.

Key Features:

Support for 12+ data sources (YouTube, cloud storage, help centers, websites)

Automatic content synchronization — a key advantage that sets SiteGPT apart from competitors

Support for 95+ languages for global operations

Integration with Zapier, HubSpot, Slack, Google Analytics, and other popular tools

Built-in analytics and conversation tracking

Advantages: SiteGPT stands out for its unique automatic synchronization feature, which keeps the chatbot's knowledge base current without manual updates. This is critical for companies with rapidly changing content.

Pricing: Starting at $39/month, basic features available in the free plan.

Target Audience: Companies with extensive reference materials, FAQs, video content, or documentation who want to automate answers to typical questions.

  1. Landbot — Best for Visual Flow Design Landbot is renowned for its intuitive drag-and-drop interface for building conversation flows without code. ​

Key Features:

Visual drag-and-drop flow builder for dialogue scenarios

Integration with WhatsApp and websites

Library of ready-made templates for common use cases

Real-time conversation analytics

Integrations with Zapier, Slack, Google Analytics, HubSpot, Airtable, Calendly

Advantages: Landbot is oriented toward teams that prefer visual representation of bot logic. This reduces the learning curve and allows rapid prototyping of solutions.

Pricing: Starting at €40/month, free plan provides 100 chats per month.

Target Audience: Marketers, small business owners, and design teams who prefer to see automation logic visually.

  1. Botpress — Best for Developers and Custom Automation Botpress remains the only truly open platform in our review, offering maximum control for technical teams. ​

Key Features:

Fully open-source code

Visual flow builder and code mode for advanced scenarios

10 channel integrations out of the box

Advanced natural language processing (NLU)

Support for RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) workflows

Flexible LLM provider support (GPT-4, Claude, and others)

Multilingual conversations

Zapier integration

Advantages: Botpress provides complete control over bot architecture and logic, critical for complex enterprise scenarios. Code openness allows companies to host the platform locally to meet security and confidentiality requirements.

Pricing: Completely free in the basic version (500 messages per month). This is the most accessible option for experimentation and development.

Target Audience: Developers, corporate IT departments, and companies with requirements for local deployment or non-standard integration.

  1. Tidio — Best for Hybrid Customer Service Tidio combines an AI chatbot with live chat functionality on a single platform, which is unique in the category. ​

Key Features:

Built-in Lyro AI bot for automatic responses

Full live chat functionality for handoff to operators

Multi-channel support (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, TikTok)

Built-in NLP support for understanding user intent

Real-time conversation analytics

Ticket management and request routing

Advantages: Tidio solves the problem of handoff between automation and live operator, critical for handling complex cases. A single platform eliminates the need to switch between systems.

**Pricing: **Starting at $24.17/month, free plan available for small operations.

Target Audience: Customer service teams who need a combination of automation (for typical questions) and human interaction (for complex issues).

Selection Matrix
Choosing among these five platforms depends on your priorities:

Need a complete platform for sales management? → MaviBot

Do you have lots of content that needs to be organized into a knowledge base? → SiteGPT

Do you prefer to design dialog flows visually? → Landbot

Do you need complete flexibility and control? → Botpress

Is your main task customer service with a balance of AI and live chat? → Tidio

All five platforms offer free tiers or trial periods, allowing you to test them before choosing a paid plan. In 2026, the trend clearly shows a preference for integrated solutions (MaviBot) and specialized platforms that deeply solve one task

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