Manychat
Manychat is a social-inbox automation desk: you open Automations → Flow Builder, pick a trigger, then add Messenger / Instagram / Telegram / SMS steps.
OUR TAKE
Pick Manychat for creators who will stay on Free 25 contacts or pay Essential $14/mo yearly — not Intercom first unless they want a full support suite. Contacts are monthly, even on annual billing; overages bill monthly (FAQ).
Good fit
Creators who will stay on Free 25 contacts or pay Essential $14/mo yearly — not Intercom first unless they want a full support suite.
Poor fit
Free · Essential $14/mo yearly · Pro $29/mo
USD, before tax · Checked 2026-10-26 · manychat.com/pricing
OUR TAKE
Pick Manychat for creators who will stay on Free 25 contacts or pay Essential $14/mo yearly — not Intercom first unless they want a full support suite. Contacts are monthly, even on annual billing; overages bill monthly (FAQ).
Good fit
Creators who will stay on Free 25 contacts or pay Essential $14/mo yearly — not Intercom first unless they want a full support suite.
Poor fit
Free · Essential $14/mo yearly · Pro $29/mo
USD, before tax · Checked 2026-10-26 · manychat.com/pricing
What it costs
USD, before tax · Checked 2026-10-26 · manychat.com/pricing
Free
25 Active Contacts
$0
Essential
( ). 250 contacts
Lowest paid
$14/mo yearly
Pro
(). 2,500 contacts. Manychat AI on the card
$29/mo
Business
(). 7,500 contacts
$69/mo
Advanced
(,668/yr). 25,000 contacts
$139/mo
Overage
Not published by the vendor
Not published by the vendor
The product is not OSS.
Not published by the vendor
Not published by the vendor
Checked 2026-10-26·manychat.com/pricing
Before you pay
Good fit
Creators who will stay on Free 25 contacts or pay Essential $14/mo yearly — not Intercom first unless they want a full support suite.
Watch out
Contacts are monthly, even on annual billing; overages bill monthly (FAQ).
Instead, try
Landbot if web/WhatsApp builder; Free €0 / Starter €32; Intercom if support inbox with public seats
Compare Manychat with
Limits, in full
- 01
Contacts are monthly, even on annual billing; overages bill monthly (FAQ).
- 02
Annual cannot downgrade until the term ends. (FAQ).
- 03
Not a shared helpdesk. Flows + inbox, not Zendesk.
If Manychat isn't it
Why: web/WhatsApp builder; Free €0 / Starter €32.
Free· paid from€32/mo yearly
We copied € annualChecked 2026-10-26·landbot.io/pricing
vs Manychat
Why: support inbox with public seats.
Paid only$0.99
Essential is a paid seatChecked 2026-10-23·intercom.com/pricing
vs Manychat
Why: chat + inbox with a public Free card.
Free· paid from$10/mo
Shared email prints on MiniChecked 2026-10-23·crisp.chat/en/pricing
vs ManychatLimits & alternatives3 limits · Landbot, Intercom, Crisp instead
Limits, in full
- 01
Contacts are monthly, even on annual billing; overages bill monthly (FAQ).
- 02
Annual cannot downgrade until the term ends. (FAQ).
- 03
Not a shared helpdesk. Flows + inbox, not Zendesk.
If Manychat isn't it
Why: web/WhatsApp builder; Free €0 / Starter €32.
Free· paid from€32/mo yearly
We copied € annualChecked 2026-10-26·landbot.io/pricing
vs ManychatWhy: support inbox with public seats.
Paid only$0.99
Essential is a paid seatChecked 2026-10-23·intercom.com/pricing
vs ManychatWhy: chat + inbox with a public Free card.
Free· paid from$10/mo
Shared email prints on MiniChecked 2026-10-23·crisp.chat/en/pricing
vs Manychat