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Chatbase

Train an AI agent on your own documents and website, then add it to your site.

Company
Chatbase
Best for
Small businesses that want a support bot trained on their own content
Free plan
No free plan listed. 7-day trial on paid plans
Starting price
Hobby $32/month billed yearly (US dollars)
Details checked
28 October 2026

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Standout features

  • Trains an agent on your files and website content
  • Integrations with helpdesks such as Zendesk and HubSpot on Basic and above
  • Auto-recharge credits that do not expire at $40 per 1,000
  • Voice and telephony on Basic and above

Best uses

  • Answering product and policy questions on a website
  • Helping staff find answers in internal documents
  • Supporting customers outside office hours
  • Capturing leads with a chat widget

Pros

  • Quick to set up from your own content
  • Clear credit-based pricing
  • Integrates with common helpdesks
  • 7-day trial on paid plans

Cons

  • No free plan on the page we checked
  • Removing the Chatbase branding costs $1,188 a year
  • Prices are in US dollars, with UK VAT added on top
  • Each plan includes only one agent

How to use Chatbase

  1. Sign up at chatbase.co and start the 7-day trial.
  2. Add your sources: website pages, PDFs and FAQs.
  3. Set the instructions for how the agent should answer.
  4. Test with real questions and fix gaps in your content.
  5. Add the widget to your website and review chats weekly.

Example setups for a small business

Stay on topic

Answer only questions about our products and policies. For anything else, offer to pass the chat to a person.

Cite pages

When you answer, mention the page the answer came from.

Short answers

Keep answers under 80 words and finish with one next step.

Pricing

PlanPriceWhat you get
Hobby$32 / month billed yearly700 message credits a month, 2 members, basic integrations and basic analytics.
Basic$120 / month billed yearly4,000 message credits, 3 members, advanced integrations, helpdesk inbox, voice, API access.
Business$400 / month billed yearly15,000 message credits, 5 members, advanced analytics, sources suggestions.
EnterpriseCustomSSO, HIPAA-eligible, audit logs, white-labelling and SLAs.

Prices change often. Always confirm on the official site. We last checked on 28 October 2026.

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