Botpress vs Respond.io
Both are in Chat and chatbots. Here is how their plans, prices and features compare, taken from each vendor's own site.
The main differences
- Respond.io's cheapest paid plan is $79/mo, against $150/mo for Botpress.
- Fees: Botpress Billed annually; extra conversations $65 per 100, Billed annually; extra conversations $50 per 100, Custom pricing; Respond.io states none.
| Botpress | Respond.io | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free plan · from $150/mo | from $79/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Not stated by the vendor |
| Free trial | Not stated by the vendor | Yes |
| Plans | Free ($0); Plus ($150/mo annual); Team ($750/mo annual); Enterprise () | Starter ($79/mo); Growth ($159/mo); Advanced ($279/mo) |
| Fees | Billed annually; extra conversations $65 per 100; Billed annually; extra conversations $50 per 100; Custom pricing | Not stated |
| Best for | Not stated | Not stated |
| Key features | AI agents with unlimited agents on paid plans; Webchat and WhatsApp channels; Whitelabel webchat (Plus and up); Help Center with custom domain (Plus and up) | Team and custom inboxes; Mobile app; AI prompt and AI assist; Broadcasts and workflow automation (Growth and up) |
| Checked on | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-05 |
Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Full details and sources are on each tool's page.
Botpress
- Free plan with no top-ups or overages
- Unlimited AI agents and AI spend included on paid plans
- Priced by conversations, not seats
Trade-offs
- Free is limited to 25 conversations and 3 AI agents
- Extra conversations are sold in packs of 100 ($65 on Plus, $50 on Team)
- Plus is $150 a month billed annually
Respond.io
- 7-day trial with no credit card
- Starter has unlimited monthly active contacts
- Advanced adds webhooks and SSO
Trade-offs
- No free plan
- Starter is limited to 5 users
- Workflows and broadcasts start on Growth ($159 a month)