WideBot vs Yellow.ai vs Kore.ai vs Gupshup
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
WideBot
Egypt-born, Riyadh-based Arabic chatbot platform now selling AQL AI
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Yellow.ai
Agentic CX platform serving 1,300+ brands, with mixed G2 reviews
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Kore.ai
Enterprise agentic AI platform for banking, health and CX teams
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Gupshup
WhatsApp-first messaging platform for commerce and support at scale
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| RECATOOLS Score | 5.8 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 | 7.1 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Enterprise | Enterprise | Paid |
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| Has API | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
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| Verdict | WideBot has quietly outlasted a lot of chatbot-builder hype: it started in Cairo in 2016 as an Arabic-language bot platform, relocated its base to Riyadh, and now claims 350-plus clients across 12 countries including Sau... |
Yellow.ai is one of the longest-running conversational AI vendors out of India — founded in 2016, backed by $102M across six rounds from investors including Sapphire Ventures and Lightspeed, and now selling an agentic la... |
Kore.ai has been building conversational AI since 2014, before "conversational AI" was even a category, and Gartner named it a Leader in the 2025 Magic Quadrant for Conversational AI Platforms, rating it highest on Abili... |
Gupshup is infrastructure, not a chatbot demo: it's one of the larger Business Solution Providers sitting between companies and Meta's WhatsApp Business API, handling upwards of 120 billion messages a year for 50,000+ cu... |
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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.