Honest, side-by-side comparisons with the AI chatbots people usually look at. Prices are checked regularly.
Chatbase is a popular AI chatbot builder that runs every answer through an AI model and charges per message credit. Chatumi gives you a built-in site bot that answers only from your own website with no AI fees, plus the option to connect OpenAI, Anthropic or Gemini with your own key.
SiteGPT trains an AI chatbot on your website pages. Chatumi also learns your whole website, but its built-in site bot answers without any AI service, and there is a free plan.
Tidio is a live chat tool with an AI add-on (Lyro) billed separately per conversation. Chatumi includes the site bot, the shared inbox and handoff in every plan.