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Chatbase vs CustomGPT.ai
Competitor facts from CustomGPT.ai's pricing page and public reviews, checked 24 Oct 2026. Prices change; check the vendor's site.
| CustomerReplies | Chatbase | CustomGPT.ai | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price | Free during launch; optional add-ons at cost | $40/month (Hobby, 700 message credits, 1 agent) | $99/month for 1,000 queries |
| Pricing model | No plans during launch; third-party costs we bear passed through at cost | Message credits; 1–6 credits per reply depending on the model | Queries; extra 2,500 queries cost $375/month |
| Free plan | Every feature free during launch (fair-use reply limit) | No free plan; 7-day trial | No; 7-day trial with card |
| When credits run out | Keeps answering on our own model; paid add-ons pause when your balance runs out | The agent stops answering unless auto-recharge ($40 per 1,000 credits) is on | Buy more queries |
| Agents | Up to 20 agents | 1 agent on every self-serve plan; extra agents $300/year | 10 agents |
| Remove branding | Included | $1,188/year add-on | Premium plan ($499/month) |
| Included, no markup on Meta's fees | Yes | Through integrations | |
| Telegram | Included (your own bot) | Only through third-party middleware | No |
| Human inbox | Included; team alerts on Telegram and phone push | Helpdesk inbox from the Standard plan ($150/month) | No |
| Actions | Shopify, WooCommerce, Razorpay, Stripe, bookings, custom APIs | Stripe, Shopify, Calendly, custom HTTP actions | Limited |
| Unanswered-question report | Included, with drafted answers | Source suggestions on the Pro plan ($500/month) | Partial |
What Chatbase users complain about
- The bot goes silent when credits run out
- 700 replies for $40, and expensive models use several credits per reply
- Removing the “Powered by Chatbase” badge costs $1,188 a year
- Some users report invented links on their own domain
- Billing and refund complaints on Trustpilot
What CustomGPT.ai users complain about
- Expensive for the queries included
- Few reviews; inflexible policies
Where CustomerReplies is better
- Free during launch: you pay only third-party costs, at cost
- Never goes dark: past the fair-use limit customers get your fallback message and your team, not silence
- No credit maths: replies on our own model cost you nothing
- Shared inbox and hand-off included
- Links in answers are checked against your sources
- Telegram, WhatsApp with no message markup, Razorpay actions
- Answer-gap report included, with one-click draft answers
- Free during launch vs $99 for 1,000 queries
- Inbox, channels and actions included
Where CustomGPT.ai is better
- • Reads 1,400+ file formats
- • Very large document limits
Best for: Knowledge bases with thousands of documents and strict citation needs.
Questions
Is CustomerReplies cheaper than CustomGPT.ai?
Free. You pay only what third-party services cost us, at cost. Every feature is included and answers run on our own AI server; optional add-ons such as Claude or speech are passed through at the provider's price. CustomGPT.ai: $99/month for 1,000 queries (checked 24 Oct 2026).
Can I move from CustomGPT.ai to CustomerReplies?
Yes. Point CustomerReplies at the same website and upload the same documents; most teams are live in under an hour. Paste the new widget script in place of the old one.
What does CustomGPT.ai do better?
Reads 1,400+ file formats. Very large document limits.
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Every feature free during launch, no card. Paste your website and test it in minutes.
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