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Intercom Fin vs Chatbase
Intercom Fin scores higher overall (8.7 vs 7.6), but the right pick depends on what you need.
Choose Intercom Fin if…
Support teams of any size that want a proven AI agent with transparent per-resolution pricing
8.7/10★★★★★Full review →Choose Chatbase if…
Small teams and startups that want a self-serve AI support bot without a helpdesk switch
7.6/10★★★★★Full review →Side by side
| Intercom Fin | Chatbase | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.7/10 | 7.6/10 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 | #5 of 10 |
| Price | Free trial · from $0.99 per outcome | Freemium · from $40/month |
| Free version | 14-day trial with unlimited Fin outcomes, no card required | 50 message credits a month, 1 agent (deleted after 14 days of inactivity) |
| Platforms | Web, API | Web, API |
| Made by | Intercom | Chatbase |
| Resolution quality | 9 | 6.5 |
| Ease of use | 8.5 | 9 |
| Features | 9 | 7.5 |
| Value for money | 8 | 7.5 |
| Platforms | 9 | 8 |
Intercom Fin: what the AI does
- Autonomous answers across chat, email, voice and social
- Procedures for multi-step tasks like refunds
- Fin Voice phone agent
- Simulations, regression testing and QA insights
- Works with Salesforce, HubSpot and Freshdesk
- Only major vendor with fully published pricing
- High reported resolution rate (76% average)
- Can be deployed on an existing helpdesk in under an hour
- Strong testing and analytics tools
- Per-outcome billing makes costs swing in busy months
- Best experience still assumes Intercom's own helpdesk
- Add-ons (Copilot, Pro) add up quickly
Chatbase: what the AI does
- Train on websites, PDFs and Notion
- AI Actions that call your APIs
- Choice of AI models
- Voice and telephony (Standard and up)
- 80+ languages
- Usable bot in under 10 minutes
- Deploys to many channels
- Wide language support
- Model choice
- Very limited free plan
- Costs jump quickly with usage and add-ons
- Weak for complex multi-step workflows