ChatFuel: Conversation-based bot builder
ChatFuel packages Instagram + Facebook + WhatsApp flows with GPT-style replies, then scales price by monthly conversations.
Billing model
Per 1k conversations
Common entry plan
WhatsApp Business
Watch out for
USD conversation pricing plus WhatsApp surcharges create budgeting gue…
Pricing and feature details summarized from publicly available information. Subject to change.
Quick stats
LynkZen vs ChatFuel
Pricing unit
Per 1k conversations
Per workspace
AI replies
Add-on credits
150k–3M included
Primary channels
IG + FB + WA
Pricing tiers
- 01Tier 01
Business (IG/FB)
~$20/mo for 1,000 conversations, ~$45/mo for 2,500. Auto-upgrades as usage grows.
- 02Tier 02
WhatsApp Business
$49.49/mo for 1,000 conversations; ~$87.34/mo for 2,500 plus WhatsApp fees.
- 03Tier 03
Enterprise/Premium
$300+/mo with priority support, onboarding, and bot-building service hours.
Rules & guardrails
Signature automations
Insight- Flow builder with menus, question steps, and conditional branching.
- Comment-to-DM, story replies, mentions, and web widgets.
- AI/GPT replies blended with scripted flows for FAQs and sales.
Operational extras
Insight- Segmentation, attributes, and analytics dashboards.
- Shopify + ecommerce integrations plus webhook support.
Trade-offs to consider
Insight- USD conversation pricing plus WhatsApp surcharges create budgeting guesswork.
- Interface carries Messenger-era decisions, so IG-only teams see unused clutter.
Design differences to note
Insight- Single-channel focus means faster setup for creator funnels.
- Simple INR pricing with unlimited DMs—no per-conversation surprise upgrades.
- Creator-native templates and logs from the live build so you copy proven flows.
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