Gupshup
- No monthly platform fee on pay as you go
- Seats, flows and AI agents included
Gupshup vs Wati
Gupshup is conversational messaging platform with WhatsApp and AI agents; Wati is whatsApp Business API platform with a team inbox, broadcasts and AI agents. Here they are side by side from their own pricing pages, with VYZR as a third option for Gulf teams.
Side by side
| Gupshup | Wati | VYZR | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price | Pay as you go from a prepaid wallet; enterprise custom | $59/mo Growth, $119 Pro, $279 Business (billed yearly) | $149/mo Starter (400 min), $349 Pro (1,000 min, WhatsApp), $699 Ultra |
| How you pay | Wallet + per-message rate card; first 1,000 AI messages free each month | Subscription + Meta message charges (markup not stated) | Plan with AI minutes; overage $0.16–$0.23/min; Meta WhatsApp rates passed through with no markup |
| Channels | WhatsApp, SMS, RCS, Truecaller and Voice; Instagram on Enterprise | WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, web; voice agents on Business | Phone calls, WhatsApp, web chat (one agent, shared memory) |
| Arabic | Check with the vendor | Check with the vendor | Arabic and English; Gulf Arabic (Khaleeji) tested on production calls; 100+ languages |
| Core product | Core product | Native, official WhatsApp Business API (official Meta partner) | |
| Phone calls | Voice channel and AI voice agents listed; per-call prices not published | Voice AI agents on the Business plan | Core product: inbound and outbound, warm and cold transfers, UAE numbers on e& and du |
| Setup | Self-serve and enterprise | Self-serve | Build it yourself, or the VYZR team sets it up |
Where each one is strong
Wati
- Low entry price for a WhatsApp team inbox
- AI agents and credits on every plan
Gupshup or Wati?
Pick Gupshup if no monthly platform fee on pay as you go matters most. Pick Wati if low entry price for a WhatsApp team inbox matters more. Watch for: per-message platform fee is on a separate rate card (Gupshup); voice only on the top plan (Wati).
VYZR adds what WhatsApp-first tools are lighter on: an AI agent that answers your phone line too, books into your calendar and hands over with the full story, with Meta's WhatsApp rates passed through with no markup.
Gupshup vs Wati: questions
Which is cheaper, Gupshup or Wati?
Gupshup: Pay as you go from a prepaid wallet; enterprise custom. Wati: $59/mo Growth, $119 Pro, $279 Business (billed yearly). The real cost depends on your volume and add-ons.
Which one supports Arabic?
Gupshup: Check with the vendor. Wati: Check with the vendor.
Is there an option that does calls and WhatsApp together?
Yes. VYZR runs phone calls, WhatsApp and web chat on one AI agent with shared memory, in Arabic and English.
More on each one
VYZR vs GupshupVYZR vs WatiGupshup alternativesWati pricingWati alternatives
Where these facts come from
- Gupshup pricing · checked 2026-11-09
- Wati pricing · checked 2026-11-09
- VYZR pricing
Vendors change prices and features often. Confirm current details with each vendor before you buy, and tell us at info@vyzr.ai if anything here is out of date.
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