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AI/CUSTOMER SUPPORT/HELP DESKS/AI HELP DESKS WITH A FREE TRIAL

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10 ranked, with a plain verdict on every entry.

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Chatbase takes the top spot on this list for Customer support teams, and requires no code and allows users to set up agents in minutes. Social Intents is built for Teams using collaboration tools. Macha serves Support teams seeking high automation rates.
RANKENTRYSCORETRENDFROM
1ChatbaseThe AI tool publishes agents across chat, email, and voice with a single click96.0NEW–
2Social IntentsThe AI tool handles routine questions and qualifies leads automatically96.0NEW–
3MachaThe AI tool grades its own work against specific instructions94.0NEW–
4WonderchatBuilt for SaaS, industrial, healthcare and e-commerce teams94.0NEW–
5Molin AIIncreases sales by providing personalised product recommendations92.0NEW–
6IntercomProvides an omnichannel inbox with Copilot to improve team efficiency90.0NEW$39/month
7LiveAgentBuilt for businesses seeking unified support90.0NEW$15 per agent/month
8TypewiseThe AI tool allows setup in plain language without needing developers90.0NEW–
9Yep AIBuilt for Shopify merchants seeking an AI workforce90.0NEW–
10ZendeskAutomates up to eighty percent of interactions using AI agents90.0NEW$55/agent/month
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The ranking, in detail

01

Chatbase

The leading AI agent for CX

Chatbase is an AI agent platform for customer experience and support. It enables businesses to build, deploy, and optimise conversational agents across multiple channels.

Best for Customer support teams
96.0
02

Social Intents

AI agents answer first, humans step in when it matters.

Social Intents is an AI customer support and live chat platform. It allows teams to answer customers directly from Microsoft Teams, Slack, or Google Chat.

Best for Teams using Microsoft Teams or Slack for support
96.0
03

Macha

Multiple AI agents for one support system

Macha deploys agents that answer in approved wording and escalate when uncertain.

Best for Support teams seeking high automation rates
94.0
04

Wonderchat

AI customer service agents for support & sales

Wonderchat is an AI platform for building customer service and sales agents.

Best for SaaS, industrial, healthcare and e-commerce teams
94.0
05

Molin AI

Cut customer support costs and boost sales with AI

Molin AI is an intelligent agent designed for online businesses to automate customer interactions. It autonomously solves millions of support tickets while increasing sales through personalised recommendations.

Best for e-commerce retailers seeking automated support and sales assistance
92.0
06

Intercom

The complete conversational relationship platform

Intercom is a complete system for human and AI customer service. It combines a helpdesk with the Fin AI Agent to streamline support operations.

Best for Growing tech companies and SaaS businesses
90.0
07

LiveAgent

Helpdesk and live chat software

LiveAgent is an all-in-one customer service platform combining help desk, live chat, and call centre features. It utilises built-in AI to automate up to seventy-five percent of conversations.

Best for Omni-channel support teams needing phone support
90.0
08

Typewise

AI customer experience platform for end-to-end resolution

Typewise is an AI customer experience platform that resolves requests end to end. It operates as a resolution engine rather than a simple chatbot.

Best for customer support teams
90.0
09

Yep AI

Think less stress and let AI agents run your Shopify store.

Yep AI provides Shopify merchants with a team of dedicated agents for support, sales and operations.

Best for Shopify merchants seeking an integrated AI workforce
90.0
10

Zendesk

Complete customer service solution

Zendesk is an AI-first service platform designed to deliver faster and higher quality resolutions. It powers customer service with artificial intelligence that continuously improves every interaction.

Best for Medium to large enterprises
90.0
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Frequently asked questions

What do the top four say they are built for?

Chatbase says it is built for Customer support teams, and Social Intents for Teams using collaboration tools. Macha says it is built for Support teams seeking high automation rates, and Wonderchat for SaaS, industrial, healthcare and e-commerce teams.

What should a buyer check before signing up?

Chatbase states that Chatbase limits message credits per month on its lower tier plans. Social Intents states that the Starter plan limits users to only four seats. Molin AI states that Molin AI currently lacks integration with WooCommerce and Zapier. LiveAgent states that the AI tool requires a higher tier plan for full setup and advanced features like call centres. Those are the limits each AI tool publishes itself, not a full account of any plan.

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