- You want unlimited users and contacts on every plan, with prices published on our site.
- Your leads come from IndiaMART, JustDial or Facebook lead forms and you want them in your contacts automatically.
- You want an AI Assistant and chatbot builder in the platform, and AI lead scoring with a reason for every score.
- You want Instagram comment and DM auto-replies alongside WhatsApp.
- You want an online store with cash on delivery, or AI phone agents for calls.
- You want to keep your WhatsApp Business app on the same number.
Automate AI vs AiSensy
AiSensy and Automate AI both run on the official WhatsApp Business API and cover the basics: a shared inbox, template campaigns and chatbots. They differ in how they price, which lead sources they connect and what the AI does.
Here’s an honest side-by-side, using what AiSensy publishes on its own website.
AiSensy details checked on 23 October 2026 from aisensy.com/. Products change, so confirm on their site.
Feature by feature
| Feature | Automate AI | AiSensy |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | PublishedSeries 1 ₹5,499 and Series 2 ₹8,499 a quarter; Series 3 ₹20,499 and Series 4 ₹34,499 a year; unlimited users; India messages from ₹0.95 marketing and ₹0.15 utility. | PublishedFree Forever plan (no broadcasting); Basic ₹1,500, Pro ₹3,200, Premium ₹9,100, Unlimited ₹45,000 a month; chatbot flows and AI agent are paid add-ons.Source |
| Official WhatsApp Business API | YesRuns on the official WhatsApp Business Platform (Cloud API). | YesSays it is an official WhatsApp Business Solution Partner.Source |
| Shared team inbox | YesShared inbox with round-robin auto-assignment, internal notes, quick replies, business hours and roles. | YesMulti-agent live chat, shared team inbox, agent transfer and smart routing (Pro and up).Source |
| Broadcast campaigns | YesTemplate campaigns with images, video, buttons and carousels, scheduling, live stats, Smart Links and button-click tracking. | YesBroadcasts and retargeting from Basic; scheduler and click tracking from Pro.Source |
| No-code chatbot builder | YesNo-code flow builder with keywords, buttons, lists, media and questions. | YesDrag-and-drop chatbot builder as a paid add-on (₹2,500 a month for 5 chatbots).Source |
| AI that answers from your documents | YesAI Assistant answers from your documents and website, with handover to a person. | YesAI agent that learns from your website or documents, as a paid add-on.Source |
| Drip / follow-up sequences | YesDrip sequences that stop on reply and respect business hours. | Yes“Campaign Agent” builds sequences of up to 15 steps with waits between them.Source |
| CRM and lead scoring | YesContacts, groups, tags, statuses, follow-ups; AI lead scoring 0–100 with AI Sales Center (Series 2 and up). | PartlyChat CRM with contacts, tags and attributes; no pipeline board or lead scoring listed.Source |
| Integrations | YesShopify (Series 2 and up), Facebook Lead Ads, IndiaMART, JustDial, website-form webhook, Google Sheets, Razorpay, REST API and webhooks. | YesShopify, WooCommerce, Razorpay, PayU, Zapier, Pabbly and more; IndiaMART and JustDial not listed.Source |
| Instagram automation | PartlyKeyword auto-replies to Instagram comments and DMs; no Instagram inbox. | Not listedInstagram comment or DM automation not found on the site.Source |
| Business app + API on one number | YesConnect your WhatsApp Business app number with Meta’s coexistence onboarding. | PartlyIn beta and not self-serve; contact support to enable it.Source |
| Catalogue, store and payments | PartlyOnline store (Series 2 and up) with Razorpay or cash on delivery and WhatsApp order updates; no in-chat WhatsApp payments. | YesWhatsApp catalogue and in-chat payments by UPI and cards through Razorpay or PayU.Source |
| Click-to-WhatsApp ads | PartlySends Lead, Purchase and status events to Meta’s Conversions API for Click-to-WhatsApp chats. | YesAI Ads Manager to create Click-to-WhatsApp ads, included even on the free plan.Source |
| Voice and calling | PartlyVoice AI phone agents on India and US numbers (Series 2 and up); not WhatsApp calls. | Not listedNo calling or voice-agent feature found.Source |
| Developer API and webhooks | YesREST API for contacts, chats, templates and campaigns, plus real-time webhooks. | YesTemplate message APIs from Basic, project APIs from Pro, webhooks on Premium and up.Source |
| Mobile app | PartlyInstallable web app for phones; no native Android or iOS app. | YesAndroid and iOS apps.Source |
“Not listed” means we couldn’t find it on AiSensy’s website; it may still be available. Features included from Automate AI Series 2 are noted.
- You want to start on a free plan before you pay anything.
- You want to create Click-to-WhatsApp ads from inside the platform.
- You need a WhatsApp catalogue and in-chat payments, or native mobile apps.
- You rely on Zapier, Pabbly or WooCommerce integrations.
Questions
Is Automate AI a good AiSensy alternative?
If you want lead capture from IndiaMART, JustDial and Facebook lead forms, a built-in AI Assistant and chatbot builder, and AI lead scoring, Automate AI is worth comparing. AiSensy offers a free plan, an ads manager and in-chat payments.
How does AiSensy price its plans?
On 23 October 2026 AiSensy’s pricing page listed a Free Forever plan and paid plans from ₹1,500 a month (Basic) to ₹45,000 a month (Unlimited), with chatbot flows and the AI agent as paid add-ons and message credits charged separately.
How does Automate AI price its plans?
Automate AI plans start at ₹5,499 a quarter (Series 1), with Series 2 at ₹8,499 a quarter, Series 3 at ₹20,499 a year and Series 4 at ₹34,499 a year. Every plan has unlimited campaigns, contacts and users, and WhatsApp message charges are added per message. See our pricing page.
Can I move from AiSensy to Automate AI?
Yes. Meta lets businesses move a WhatsApp Business API number between providers. Contact us and we’ll help you plan the move.
See Automate AI on your own number.
Book a demo and we’ll show the inbox, campaigns, chatbots and AI with your use case. Compare more providers on our comparison page.
Sources
- aisensy.com/pricing
- aisensy.com/
- aisensy.com/features/whatsapp-support
- aisensy.com/features/whatsapp-broadcasting
- aisensy.com/features/whatsapp-chatbot
- aisensy.com/features/ai-agents-on-whatsapp
- m.aisensy.com/blog/ai-whatsapp-campaign-agent/
- aisensy.com/features
- aisensy.com/integrations
- aisensy.com/tutorials/whatsapp-co-existence-everything-you-need-to-know
- aisensy.com/features/whatsapp-payments
- aisensy.com/features/aisensy-meta-ads-manager
- aisensy.stoplight.io/docs/project-api/56ea5a8f1cc9a-project-webhook
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