Interakt vs WATI vs AiSensy: which WhatsApp tool fits an Indian business?
BeeCMO vs Interakt, WATI and AiSensy
Interakt, WATI and AiSensy are established WhatsApp Business API platforms with deep messaging features. Messenger Bee does the core WhatsApp lead job. BeeCMO then ties it to the rest of your marketing: the ads that start the chats, the review you ask for after the sale, and your website and social posts.
At a glance
| Interakt | WATI | AiSensy | Messenger Bee (BeeCMO) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $21/mo Starter, $41 Growth, $51 Advanced, $99 Premier (Shopify listing) | Base prices not shown; ₹999 pay-as-you-go option | "Starts at ₹1,500/month" | Messenger Bee Lite ₹1,999/mo in India ($29/mo elsewhere). See pricing |
| WhatsApp message charges | Charged on top; rate page linked | Per WATI rate card | Published per-message rates (e.g. marketing ₹1.09) | Billed by Meta to you directly, no markup |
| Shared inbox | Yes | Yes, plus Instagram, Messenger, TikTok, widget | Yes (live chat) | Yes, plus Instagram and Messenger DMs as leads |
| Broadcasts | Yes | Yes (15k/month on Growth) | Yes | Yes, approval and cost estimate required |
| Chatbot / AI | Basic chatbot from Growth; AI agents on Premier | Chatbots; AI Co-pilot credits; AI agents add-on | Chatbot builder add-on ₹2,500/mo; AI agent add-on ₹1,350/mo | Task-specific qualifier with human handover, included |
| Click-to-WhatsApp ads | Facebook Ads integration listed | Launch CTWA ads on all plans | "AI Ads Manager" listed | Full Meta ads product (Forager Bee) with caps and kill switch |
| Shopify / commerce | Strong (cart reminders, order notifications) | Shopify add-on $4.99/mo | Integrations available | Not yet (abandoned-cart flows are not built) |
| IndiaMART / Justdial intake | Not on pricing page | Not on pricing page | Not on pricing page | Yes |
| SEO, social posting, Google reviews | Not on pricing page | Not on pricing page | Not on pricing page | Yes, in other BeeCMO products |
Where Interakt, WATI or AiSensy is the better pick
- You run a Shopify store and need cart recovery and order notifications on WhatsApp today.
- You need advanced chatbot flows, WhatsApp Pay or high-volume broadcasting.
- WhatsApp is the only channel you want to manage.
Where BeeCMO is the better pick
- Your leads come from several places: WhatsApp, lead ads, IndiaMART, Justdial and your website.
- You want the ads, the WhatsApp follow-up and the review request after the sale to work as one system.
- You want Meta to bill you directly for messages, without a reseller rate.
- You want one weekly briefing that covers all your marketing, with WhatsApp as one part of it.
Sources
- Interakt pricing (Shopify App Store listing): apps.shopify.com/interakt-marketing (checked 12 Oct 2026)
- WATI pricing: wati.io/pricing (checked 12 Oct 2026)
- AiSensy pricing: aisensy.com/pricing (checked 12 Oct 2026)
- Meta WhatsApp pricing: developers.facebook.com