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Best Chatbot Software

Last updated on August 27, 2026

# Best Chatbot Software

### [Text](https://www.capterra.com/ppc/clicks/collect/CA/directory/ced4ecd6-e1a5-45f3-9298-ae50ea0dc7ac/destination?country=US&language=en&specificLocation=category-upgraded-product-name&sessionStartPage=aHR0cHM6Ly9ieC1jYXB0ZXJyYS1pZXh1aXlpY2stZzJkbS52ZXJjZWwuYXBwL2NoYXRib3Qtc29mdHdhcmUv&categoryId=a68b9027-2175-4c11-9b58-b409cecfe30c&listingPosition=1&ts=1787984854363&s=A510F46529223AA2CFC1647DB98FF47F3E9140D59A7FD41C56B34F15AA019EB6)

[4.7(30)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10031687/Text/reviews/)

AI chatbot software that resolves conversations and closes sales on its own, 24/7. [Learn more about Text](https://www.capterra.com/p/10031687/Text/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (29)3 (1)2-1 (0)

Free TrialFree Version

### [SAS Viya](https://www.capterra.com/ppc/clicks/collect/CA/directory/695e7ea5-265b-4299-bdcb-a916e79be8b8/destination?country=US&language=en&specificLocation=category-upgraded-product-name&sessionStartPage=aHR0cHM6Ly9ieC1jYXB0ZXJyYS1pZXh1aXlpY2stZzJkbS52ZXJjZWwuYXBwL2NoYXRib3Qtc29mdHdhcmUv&categoryId=a68b9027-2175-4c11-9b58-b409cecfe30c&listingPosition=2&ts=1787984854364&s=3FC91D82C38B9AEBEB284B2A7C1C3EDDEE634219775AFE1D894628A48485BDCC)

[4.4(12)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10004983/SAS-Viya/reviews/)

SAS Viya is a cloud-native AI and analytics platform that integrates data, builds models, and manages cloud infrastructure. [Learn more about SAS Viya](https://www.capterra.com/p/10004983/SAS-Viya/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (11)3 (0)2-1 (1)

Free TrialFree Version

### [ZyraTalk](https://www.capterra.com/ppc/clicks/collect/CA/directory/14624898-2f10-4ba8-988f-4b99cd07547a/destination?country=US&language=en&specificLocation=category-upgraded-product-name&sessionStartPage=aHR0cHM6Ly9ieC1jYXB0ZXJyYS1pZXh1aXlpY2stZzJkbS52ZXJjZWwuYXBwL2NoYXRib3Qtc29mdHdhcmUv&categoryId=a68b9027-2175-4c11-9b58-b409cecfe30c&listingPosition=3&ts=1787984854366&s=C99311F6954A0AE2942B35CAC4B171CF3E932324034C96BBB09602E7A6F73590)

[4.7(17)](https://www.capterra.com/p/207596/ZyraTalk/reviews/)

ZyraTalk: The ultimate AI customer service solution. Automate conversations, increase leads, streamline support. Mind blowing AI. [Learn more about ZyraTalk](https://www.capterra.com/p/207596/ZyraTalk/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (15)3 (2)2-1 (0)

Free TrialFree Version

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### [ChatBot](https://www.capterra.com/ppc/clicks/collect/CA/directory/f2a40dfa-ff2b-46b3-beaf-a7c200452fa8/destination?country=US&language=en&specificLocation=category-upgraded-product-name&sessionStartPage=aHR0cHM6Ly9ieC1jYXB0ZXJyYS1pZXh1aXlpY2stZzJkbS52ZXJjZWwuYXBwL2NoYXRib3Qtc29mdHdhcmUv&categoryId=a68b9027-2175-4c11-9b58-b409cecfe30c&listingPosition=1&ts=1787984854369&s=CD289AF6AFAFA9B7F9CAFF066E46F99D7B14285409178F640B370A0D487962C1)

[4.6(66)](https://www.capterra.com/p/166420/ChatBot/reviews/)

ChatBot.com is an all-in-one platform to create, deploy, and track conversation AI agents across channels. [Learn more about ChatBot](https://www.capterra.com/p/166420/ChatBot/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (62)3 (3)2-1 (1)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Chatsi](https://www.capterra.com/ppc/clicks/collect/CA/directory/374c7455-7c22-4ce6-aa09-dae3480180be/destination?country=US&language=en&specificLocation=category-upgraded-product-name&sessionStartPage=aHR0cHM6Ly9ieC1jYXB0ZXJyYS1pZXh1aXlpY2stZzJkbS52ZXJjZWwuYXBwL2NoYXRib3Qtc29mdHdhcmUv&categoryId=a68b9027-2175-4c11-9b58-b409cecfe30c&listingPosition=2&ts=1787984854372&s=9103307B1ECEBDEB62351BF07C41F1F050B12BD1C41C8090CEA3E9B4EC250923)

[5.0(2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10023088/Chatsi/reviews/)

An AI-powered sales assistant designed to bring the in-store experience online, providing recommendations and real-time support. [Learn more about Chatsi](https://www.capterra.com/p/10023088/Chatsi/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (2)3 (0)2-1 (0)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Social Intents](https://www.capterra.com/ppc/clicks/collect/CA/directory/b500bba2-2e1e-4562-8a4b-24c6093a9cf2/destination?country=US&language=en&specificLocation=category-upgraded-product-name&sessionStartPage=aHR0cHM6Ly9ieC1jYXB0ZXJyYS1pZXh1aXlpY2stZzJkbS52ZXJjZWwuYXBwL2NoYXRib3Qtc29mdHdhcmUv&categoryId=a68b9027-2175-4c11-9b58-b409cecfe30c&listingPosition=3&ts=1787984854373&s=104CDBCD242AAF741AEE27AF86EB619C9A125335ADA33D9E0B7785A25B668493)

[4.7(10)](https://www.capterra.com/p/211547/Social-Intents/reviews/)

Engage website visitors instantly through seamless AI chatbot and live chat integrations with Microsoft Teams, Slack, Google Chat. [Learn more about Social Intents](https://www.capterra.com/p/211547/Social-Intents/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (10)3 (0)2-1 (0)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Pipedrive](https://www.capterra.com/p/132666/Pipedrive/)

[4.5(3058)](https://www.capterra.com/p/132666/Pipedrive/reviews/)

Engage visitors to your website 24/7 with Pipedrive's Chatbot and Live Chat. Turn your window shoppers into qualified leads. [Learn more about Pipedrive](https://www.capterra.com/p/132666/Pipedrive/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (2,855)3 (139)2-1 (64)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Notion](https://www.capterra.com/p/186596/Notion/)

[4.7(2806)](https://www.capterra.com/p/186596/Notion/reviews/)

Notion is the all-in-one workspace for notes, projects, documents, and collaboration. [Learn more about Notion](https://www.capterra.com/p/186596/Notion/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (2,718)3 (70)2-1 (18)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Writesonic](https://www.capterra.com/p/219972/Writesonic/)

[4.8(2102)](https://www.capterra.com/p/219972/Writesonic/reviews/)

Writesonic helps you Win Customers from AI Search [Learn more about Writesonic](https://www.capterra.com/p/219972/Writesonic/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (2,045)3 (44)2-1 (13)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Paylocity](https://www.capterra.com/p/86714/WebPay/)

[4.3(1929)](https://www.capterra.com/p/86714/WebPay/reviews/)

One unified platform for HR, Finance, and IT. Connect people, processes, and data. Automate tasks and drive business growth. [Learn more about Paylocity](https://www.capterra.com/p/86714/WebPay/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (1,682)3 (178)2-1 (69)

Free TrialFree Version

### [LiveAgent](https://www.capterra.com/p/102188/LiveAgent/)

[4.7(1787)](https://www.capterra.com/p/102188/LiveAgent/reviews/)[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/chatbot-software/shortlist/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/chatbot-software/shortlist/)

Award-winning help desk, ticketing, live chat, and call center software with AI capabilities, user-friendly from the start. [Learn more about LiveAgent](https://www.capterra.com/p/102188/LiveAgent/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (1,731)3 (49)2-1 (7)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Appy Pie](https://www.capterra.com/p/140928/Appy-Pie/)

[4.6(1394)](https://www.capterra.com/p/140928/Appy-Pie/reviews/)

Appy Pie is an AI App and Website Builder with prompt-based creation plus visual and selection-based editing for easy customization. [Learn more about Appy Pie](https://www.capterra.com/p/140928/Appy-Pie/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (1,279)3 (72)2-1 (43)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Intercom](https://www.capterra.com/p/134347/Intercom/)

[4.5(1135)](https://www.capterra.com/p/134347/Intercom/reviews/)[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/chatbot-software/shortlist/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/chatbot-software/shortlist/)

Intercom is an AI platform that combines an AI agent with a helpdesk to deliver efficient customer experiences. [Learn more about Intercom](https://www.capterra.com/p/134347/Intercom/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (1,025)3 (74)2-1 (36)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Talkdesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/132852/Talkdesk/)

[4.5(733)](https://www.capterra.com/p/132852/Talkdesk/reviews/)

Talkdesk is intuitive, cloud-based contact center software with advanced features, comprehensive reporting and seamless integrations. [Learn more about Talkdesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/132852/Talkdesk/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (683)3 (35)2-1 (15)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Birdeye](https://www.capterra.com/p/152997/BirdEye/)

[4.7(705)](https://www.capterra.com/p/152997/BirdEye/reviews/)

Birdeye is a Reputation & Customer Experience platform used by over 100k businesses to manage reviews, engage visitors, & grow sales. [Learn more about Birdeye](https://www.capterra.com/p/152997/BirdEye/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (663)3 (17)2-1 (25)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Weave](https://www.capterra.com/p/141842/Weave/)

[4.3(673)](https://www.capterra.com/p/141842/Weave/reviews/)

Appointment scheduling solution that helps businesses manage bookings, reminders, payments, email marketing, reviews and more. [Learn more about Weave](https://www.capterra.com/p/141842/Weave/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (571)3 (47)2-1 (55)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Lime Connect](https://www.capterra.com/p/131558/Userlike-Live-Chat/)

[4.6(648)](https://www.capterra.com/p/131558/Userlike-Live-Chat/reviews/)

Lime Connect is the leading GDPR-compliant software for automation & messaging that helps businesses transform customer communication. [Learn more about Lime Connect](https://www.capterra.com/p/131558/Userlike-Live-Chat/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (624)3 (17)2-1 (7)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Tidio](https://www.capterra.com/p/144040/Tidio-Chat/)

[4.7(590)](https://www.capterra.com/p/144040/Tidio-Chat/reviews/)[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/chatbot-software/shortlist/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/chatbot-software/shortlist/)

Use the simple drag-and-drop visual chatbot builder to create automation flows. Resolve up to 64% of the tickets with conversational AI [Learn more about Tidio](https://www.capterra.com/p/144040/Tidio-Chat/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (568)3 (15)2-1 (7)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Gong.io](https://www.capterra.com/p/157969/Gong-io/)

[4.8(561)](https://www.capterra.com/p/157969/Gong-io/reviews/)

Gong helps revenue teams with deal execution, strategic initiatives, conversation intelligence, forecasting, and customer engagement. [Learn more about Gong.io](https://www.capterra.com/p/157969/Gong-io/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (551)3 (7)2-1 (3)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Celoxis](https://www.capterra.com/p/5923/Celoxis/)

[4.5(553)](https://www.capterra.com/p/5923/Celoxis/reviews/)

Celoxis is an all-in-one project management tool with built-in features, customizable reports and fast setup. Zero stress, just results [Learn more about Celoxis](https://www.capterra.com/p/5923/Celoxis/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (528)3 (19)2-1 (6)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Podium](https://www.capterra.com/p/164285/Podium/)

[4.3(526)](https://www.capterra.com/p/164285/Podium/reviews/)

Podium's AI-powered lead conversion platform helps businesses streamline client communication across multiple channels. [Learn more about Podium](https://www.capterra.com/p/164285/Podium/)

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Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (438)3 (28)2-1 (60)

Free TrialFree Version

### [ChatGPT](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009334/ChatGPT/)

[4.4(392)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009334/ChatGPT/reviews/)

ChatGPT is a natural language processing tool that leverages AI functionality and helps users converse with chatbots like humans. [Learn more about ChatGPT](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009334/ChatGPT/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (350)3 (17)2-1 (25)

Free TrialFree Version

### [ExecVision](https://www.capterra.com/p/165609/ExecVision-For-Sales/)

[4.3(348)](https://www.capterra.com/p/165609/ExecVision-For-Sales/reviews/)

ExecVision's conversation intelligence platform mines insights from customer and prospect conversations to improve rep performance. [Learn more about ExecVision](https://www.capterra.com/p/165609/ExecVision-For-Sales/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (300)3 (40)2-1 (8)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Texta.ai](https://www.capterra.com/p/240296/Textaai/)

[4.6(346)](https://www.capterra.com/p/240296/Textaai/reviews/)

Get Professional Level Blog Articles in Seconds. Market leading Long content AI copywriting tool. [Learn more about Texta.ai](https://www.capterra.com/p/240296/Textaai/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (328)3 (12)2-1 (6)

Free TrialFree Version

### [Smartsupp](https://www.capterra.com/p/136251/Smartsupp-live-chat/)

[4.6(343)](https://www.capterra.com/p/136251/Smartsupp-live-chat/reviews/)

Automate customer care processes, increase sales, and boost your conversion rates with our chatbot and AI shopping assistant. [Learn more about Smartsupp](https://www.capterra.com/p/136251/Smartsupp-live-chat/)

Pricing info

Free TrialFree Version

5-4 (325)3 (13)2-1 (5)

Free TrialFree Version

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