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AthenaText is built for inbound, appointment-driven teams that qualify leads by SMS. Its AI holds multi-turn conversations, scores replies, runs follow-up and no-reply sequences, routes conversations, and hands qualified leads to staff with context preserved. A shared inbox keeps history together, while qualification rates, pipeline views, and per-rep throughput support oversight. Web and API access, two-way SMS, MMS, webhooks, and integrations such as HubSpot, Zapier, Discord, CSV export, and custom API connections extend its workflow.

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    Crisp

    by Crisp
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Omnichannel customer support with live agents — Crisp adds website chat, live agents, visitor tracking, and omnichannel channels across more platforms than AthenaText.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $45/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Jack The Butler

    Free plan APILinuxMac+3

    Self-hosted hotel and hospitality guest communication — Jack The Butler is a self-hosted hospitality concierge covering WhatsApp, SMS, email, and web chat with selectable AI providers.

    7.3 Free plan Visit site
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    Bryka

    Free plan APIWeb

    Website and document-trained agents that capture leads — Bryka turns websites and documents into agents that answer questions, take actions, capture leads, and deploy beyond SMS.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $32/mo (annual) Visit site
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    Clickatell SMS API

    Free plan APIWeb

    Global programmable SMS sending and receiving — Clickatell focuses on SMS APIs, inbound webhooks, and international routing across more than 220 territories and 1,000 networks.

    Pricing on request Visit site
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    ConvoCore

    Free plan APIWeb

    No-code multichannel voice and chat agent building — ConvoCore adds visual branching, voice agents, scheduling, broad channel deployment, and integrations with calendars, CRMs, and 40+ tools.

    7.1 From $29/mo Visit site
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    eesel AI for SMS

    Free plan APIExtensionWeb

    Knowledge-based automated SMS support — eesel AI for SMS replies from connected knowledge sources, supports more than 80 languages, and emphasizes rapid no-code setup.

    7.2 From $0.40 Visit site
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    Evoriqa SMS AI Chatbot

    Free plan APIWeb

    SMS lead capture with calendar booking and approvals — Evoriqa combines SMS lead capture, in-thread Cal.com or Calendly booking, draft approval, and a unified multichannel inbox.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $29/mo Visit site
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    Smstools

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    7.1 Free plan Visit site
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    Gupshup

    by Gupshup
    Free plan APIWeb
    7.0 From $0.00 Visit site
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    Newo

    Free plan APIWeb
    6.9 From $299/mo Visit site
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    Sarufi

    by Sarufi
    Free plan APIWeb
    6.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Boei

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3
    6.5 From $19/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Agentli AI Chatbot

    Free trial Web
    6.1 From $79/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
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    ChatBot

    by ChatBot
    Free trial APIWeb
    6.1 From $19/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Cobalt

    Free trial APIWeb
    6.1 From $199/mo Visit site
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    Aircall

    by Aircall
    Paid WebWindowsMac+2
    6.0 From $30/user/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Sinch Engage

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    6.0 From $99/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    TextGlobal SMS Chatbot

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    5.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    AfterLead

    Paid Web
    5.7 From $1,500/mo Visit site
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    Botsify SMS Chatbot

    Paid APIWeb
    5.7 From $49/mo Visit site
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    LeadSixty

    Free trial Web
    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    TextIt

    Free trial APIWeb
    5.6 From $25/mo · 90-day trial Visit site
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    Conversica

    Paid APIWeb
    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Wellgrow

    Free trial Web
    5.4 From $149/mo Visit site
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    SMB Sidekick

    Paid APIWeb
    5.2 From $29/mo Visit site

Readers may still want a different fit. AthenaText has a free tier with no AI replies, paid plans from $49/mo, monthly credit limits, and outbound pauses after credits are exhausted; unused credits expire. It is centered on SMS qualification rather than broad chat, hospitality operations, website agents, or voice. When comparing alternatives, weigh channel coverage, hosting and data control, knowledge-base tools, scheduling, automation depth, inbox needs, pricing structure, and whether you need inbound replies, outbound campaigns, or both.

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