Head-to-head · WhatsApp Marketing Software
Interakt vs Chatfuel
Interakt leads on 1 check, Chatfuel on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreInterakt · 8.4/10
- Lowest starting priceInterakt · $12/mo
- Free trialonly Interakt
Interakt scores higher on our rubric for whatsapp marketing software: 8.4 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
Interakt is cheaper to start at $12/mo against $69/mo.
Interakt is the better fit for teams needing routing, commerce, and WhatsApp APIs. Chatfuel is the better fit for teams automating WhatsApp and social chats.
- Interakt fits best
Teams needing routing, commerce, and WhatsApp APIs
- Chatfuel fits best
Teams automating WhatsApp and social chats
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Side by side
| Feature | Interakt 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | Chatfuel 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #6 in WhatsApp Marketing Software | #7 in WhatsApp Marketing Software |
| Best for | Teams needing routing, commerce, and WhatsApp APIs | Teams automating WhatsApp and social chats |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $12/mo (best) | $69/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs | Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 60+ integrations | 136+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Interakt 0/4 · Chatfuel 0/4 | ||
| Broadcast campaigns | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Workflow automation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Personalized variables | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Template management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Contact limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Monthly message limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Channel coverage | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Interakt is a WhatsApp Business platform for SMBs and direct-to-consumer brands that need one workspace for customer conversations, sales, marketing, and support. Its shared team inbox supports chat assignment and reassignment, while… Read the review → |
Chatfuel brings chatbot automation to businesses, agencies and creators that want to manage customer conversations across WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and websites without coding. Its visual flow builder covers automated replies and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Interakt — where it wins
- Shared inbox with chat assignment and auto-assignment rules
- Campaigns, workflows, templates, chatbots, and commerce tools
- Public APIs, webhooks, analytics, and commerce integrations
Where it doesn't
- No free plan for teams evaluating the platform
- Growth starts at $55 per month on monthly billing
- RCS is limited to Advanced and Enterprise plans
Chatfuel — where it wins
- Visual flow builder supports WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and website chats
- Business includes WhatsApp broadcasts, lead scoring and bookings
- Shared inbox and contact segmentation pair automation with human follow-up
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; the listed monthly Business price starts at $69
- Web is the only listed platform
- Agency S costs $90 per month and is aimed at multi-company management
- Interakt8.4/10 · 14-day trial
A broad WhatsApp commerce and routing suite, with a relatively high paid entry point.
Visit InteraktFull verdict → - Chatfuel8.3/10 · Paid
Visual WhatsApp and social chat automation, starting at $69 per month.
Visit ChatfuelFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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