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Open source respond.io alternatives: 1 app ranked by verified data

Facts checked Nov 8, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

1 of the 7 respond.io alternatives we track are open source. Chatwoot ranks highest, with facts last verified Nov 8, 2026.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingVerified priceOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Chatwoot logoChatwootOpen sourceFrom $19 per agent/monthYesWeb, iOS, Android +14 of 448.2
  1. Chatwoot logo

    1. ChatwootTop pick

    Best for: Teams that want an Intercom-style inbox they can self-host and control

    Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, iOS, Android, Self-hosted

    48.2

    score / 100

    Why switch from respond.io

    Open-source shared inbox you can self-host, with WhatsApp, email and website chat channels in one place.

    Pros

    • Open source and self-hostable
    • Many channels, including WhatsApp and Telegram
    • Free cloud tier for very small teams

    Cons

    • Thinner reporting and integrations than big suites
    • Self-hosting means managing upgrades yourself
    • Some advanced features are paid enterprise extras
    Visit Chatwoot Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.332
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.15100
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Chatwoot a good respond.io alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Open source
    Yes
    Checked Nov 8, 2026chatwoot.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free cloud plan
    Up to 2 agents
    Checked Nov 8, 2026chatwoot.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Paid cloud plan
    From $19 per agent/month
    Checked Nov 8, 2026chatwoot.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Self-hosting
    Linux VM, Docker or Kubernetes
    Checked Nov 8, 2026developers.chatwoot.com(opens source in a new tab)