How much does a WhatsApp chatbot cost in India?
A WhatsApp chatbot in India typically costs ₹25,000 to ₹75,000 to set up, plus a monthly plan from ₹4,000 and Meta's conversation charges. Advanced bots that take orders or payments start around ₹2,00,000.
Is a WhatsApp chatbot free?
No. The WhatsApp Business app is free, but chatbots need the WhatsApp Business API, which Meta charges for per conversation. Building and running the bot also costs money. For a small business, total running costs are often a few thousand rupees a month.
How much does an AI chatbot cost?
AI chatbots typically cost ₹25,000 to ₹2,00,000 or more to build, depending on what they connect to, plus monthly running costs. In the UAE, the equivalent range is AED 2,500 to AED 20,000 or more.
Do you have a ready-made option?
Yes. For clinics, salons and other appointment-based businesses, our product Oroe provides an AI receptionist and WhatsApp assistant on a subscription, with no build cost.