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Chatfuel

by Chatfuel · San Francisco, United States · Since 2015

Messaging automation for Meta channels.

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Starting price
₹1,500/mo
per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.1
transparency & India fit

What is Chatfuel?

Chatfuel is whatsapp automation from Chatfuel, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 2015. Messaging automation for Meta channels.

WhatsApp automation tools sit on top of the WhatsApp Business API to run broadcasts, chatbots, catalogue selling and support conversations at scale. This is one of the few categories where Indian vendors genuinely lead the global market, because Indian businesses adopted the channel first.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹1,500 per month. Beyond whatsapp automation, Chatfuel also covers workflow automation & integration.

What works well

  • +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
  • +11 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run

What to watch out for

  • No permanently free plan
  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

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Chatfuel features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Chatfuel adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Official WhatsApp Business API access
  • Broadcasts with template management
  • No-code chatbots and flows
  • Shared team inbox
  • Catalogue and in-chat payments
  • Click-to-WhatsApp ads integration
  • CRM, Shopify and WooCommerce integrations
  • Green tick verification support

Chatfuel pricing

Entry price

₹1,500/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Chatfuel charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on chatfuel.com.

Specifications

Category
WhatsApp automation, Workflow automation & integration
Vendor
Chatfuel
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2015
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
₹1,500/mo
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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Chatfuel — frequently asked questions

What is Chatfuel?+

Chatfuel is whatsapp automation by Chatfuel. Messaging automation for Meta channels.

How much does Chatfuel cost?+

Chatfuel starts at about ₹1,500 per month according to the vendor's published pricing. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Chatfuel offer a free trial or free plan?+

Chatfuel typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.

Is Chatfuel made in India?+

No. Chatfuel is developed by Chatfuel in San Francisco, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Chatfuel best suited for?+

Chatfuel suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for whatsapp automation with workflow automation & integration.

What are the best alternatives to Chatfuel?+

Popular alternatives in whatsapp automation include AiSensy, Gupshup, Zoho SalesIQ WhatsApp. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Chatfuel deployed?+

Chatfuel is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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Chatfuel · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2015 · 1 product in our catalogue

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