Manychat
Chat marketing automation for Instagram, WhatsApp and more, with a free plan for 25 contacts.
Best for: automating Instagram and WhatsApp conversations, with a free plan
- Starting price
- Free plan · from $14/mo
- Free plan
- Yes
- Free trial
- Yes
- Checked on
- 2026-10-03
Manychat builds automated conversations on messaging channels such as Instagram DMs, with an automation builder, templates, broadcasting and AI. Plans are priced by active contacts, from a free plan for 25 contacts up to Advanced for 25,000.
Key features
- Automation builder and templates
- Unlimited automations (Essential and up)
- Broadcasting and AI-powered conversations (Pro)
- Inbox with scheduled messages
- Manychat AI and Inbox AI (Pro and up)
- Multi-user inbox (Business)
- Unlimited channels (Business)
- Automation insights (Business)
What stands out
- Free plan, 14-day free trial of Essential and Pro
- No Manychat branding from Essential
- Annual billing saves up to 30%
Trade-offs
- Free is limited to 25 active contacts and shows Manychat branding
- Prices rise with active contacts: 250 on Essential, 2,500 on Pro
- Business and Advanced have no trial listed
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Fees | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | Not stated |
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| Essential | $168 per year $14 per month, billed annually | Not stated |
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| Pro | $348 per year $29 per month, billed annually | Not stated |
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| Business | $828 per year $69 per month, billed annually | Not stated |
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| Advanced | $1,668 per year $139 per month, billed annually | Not stated |
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Prices are per month with the annual total shown (Essential $14, $168 a year; Pro $29, $348; Business $69, $828; Advanced $139, $1,668), read from the page's annual view; monthly-billing prices were not read.
Checked 2026-10-03. Source: manychat.com. Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy.
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