| Price from | $18/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 6 |
| Spec score · WhatsApp Marketing Software | 9.2 (#5) | 9.2 (#6) |
| Company size | LinkedIn lists Chatfuel as a privately held company with 11–50 employees. | Crunchbase lists Sprouto InfoSolutions as having 11–50 employees. |
| Flow builder | The visual flow builder supports channel-specific message blocks, conditions, broadcasts, scheduled messages and human-agent handoffs. | The product includes chatbot flow building for lead capture, customer support, sales and appointment journeys. |
| Founded | 2015 | Growby’s about page says Sprouto InfoSolutions was founded in 2020. |
| Headquarters | United States | Crunchbase lists the headquarters in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. |
| Integrations | Official pricing documentation names Google Sheets, Zapier, Stripe and the Chatfuel API as integrations. | The pricing comparison lists Google Sheets and Zapier integrations on paid plans, while Growby’s Google Sheets guide says contact data syncs every 8 hours. |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.3 out of 5 from 28 reviews | 0 out of 5 from 0 reviews. |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 2.5 out of 5 from 16 reviews | 2.8 out of 5 from 24 reviews. |
| Self-hosting | SDK documentation says generated applications can be deployed to Vercel, a private server or Docker while using Chatfuel infrastructure. | The reseller offering includes a self-hosted option with source code, custom branding, own domain and licensing controls. |
| Shared inbox | The inbox combines WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and website conversations and lets teammates take over from automation. | A shared WhatsApp inbox is provided for sales and support conversations, with customer chats free for up to 24 hours after a reply. |
| What it does | Chatfuel provides AI chatbots and messaging automation for WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and website chat. | Growby is a WhatsApp engagement and marketing platform built on the official WhatsApp Business API for campaigns, chatbots and automation. |
