Brift vs Chatbase: which one turns website visitors into leads?
In short
Chatbase is a general-purpose AI agent billed in message credits (700, 4,000 or 15,000 a month for $32, $120 or $400 billed yearly). Brift is a sales agent for websites at $79/month with unlimited conversations, and it can price a visitor’s project with a built-in quote calculator.
Tools compared
| Tool | Published price | What is included | Answers visitors | Gives a price | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatbase | $32, $120 or $400 per month (billed yearly) (source) | 700, 4,000 or 15,000 message credits a month | Yes, trained on your documents and pages | No built-in price calculator | General-purpose AI agent with many integrations |
| Brift | $79/month after a 7-day trial ($632/year) | Unlimited conversations, agent + quote or ROI calculator | Yes, from your website’s own information | Yes: price range built from your website | Builds itself from your website URL in 60 seconds |
Published by Brift. Every price links to the tool’s pricing page, read on the date shown.
Where Chatbase is strong
Training on documents and pages, many integrations and actions, and solid tooling for support and internal assistants.
The difference that matters for a service business
Credits make the cost rise with traffic, the opposite of what a business wants from its website. Brift is flat, and it is built around one goal: turning the visitor’s question into a quote request or a booking.
Which tool for whom
- Chatbase
- You need a general AI agent wired into many tools, with predictable volume.
- Brift
- Your website should produce quote requests and bookings, at a flat price, and visitors ask what things cost.
- Not Brift
- If you need a help-desk bot for existing customers or a team inbox, Brift is not built for that.
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FAQ
How much does Chatbase cost?
$32, $120 or $400 per month billed yearly, for 700, 4,000 or 15,000 message credits (pricing page, October 23, 2026).
Does Brift limit messages?
No. One flat plan with unlimited conversations.
Can I try Brift on my own site?
Yes. Paste your URL: the agent is built in 60 seconds, with a 7-day free trial.
Are these prices current?
They were read on each vendor’s pricing page on October 23, 2026; every price links to its source.