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Botpress

Free, then from $10/mo

Open-source-rooted chatbot platform with deep LLM integration for building customizable support/sales agents.

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Summary

Botpress's open-source flexibility and self-hosting option appeal to technical teams wanting more control than closed SaaS chatbot builders. That flexibility means a steeper setup curve than fully hosted no-code tools.

Strengths

Ease of Use
72
Value
82
Features
90
Support
74

Pricing

Starter
Free
  • Core features
  • Community support
  • Limited usage
Pro
Free, then from $10/mo
  • Everything in Starter
  • Priority support
  • Higher usage limits
  • Advanced features
Enterprise
Custom
  • Everything in Pro
  • Dedicated account manager
  • SSO & advanced security
  • Custom contracts

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