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Ora, the Botpress alternative for growing businesses in India

No agent to build. It learns your business in minutes. Ora is an AI front office: it answers customers on WhatsApp, your website, Instagram and email in their language, takes bookings, sends GST invoices and payment links, follows up on lost sales, and an AI manager checks its work.

What you get with Ora that Botpress does not list

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Instagram and Messenger
Botpress: Not listed
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Email support inbox (Gmail, Outlook, any mailbox)
Botpress: Not listed
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Bookings with reminders
Botpress: Not listed
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GST quotes, invoices and payment links
Botpress: Not listed
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Follow-ups on lost sales and abandoned carts
Botpress: Partly
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AI manager that reviews chats and fixes the bot
Botpress: Not listed
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DPDP consent asked in every chat
Botpress: Not listed
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Build your own bundle with a live price
Botpress: No

Switch to Ora if…

  • • You want it working without building anything: Ora learns from your website and documents.
  • • You want more conversations for the money: Ora Starter is ₹4,999 a month with 2,500 AI replies.
  • • You also want bookings, GST invoices, follow-ups, reviews and calls in the same product.

Stay with Botpress if…

  • • You have developers and want to build custom AI agents with a visual builder and code.
  • • You need Slack, Salesforce, Zendesk or HubSpot connections.
  • • You need SOC 2 today.

Ora and Botpress at a glance

What you needOraBotpress
Visual builder for custom agents◐ Partly✓ Yes
Developer API✓ Yes✓ Yes
Entry paid plan₹4,999 a month$150 a month
Instagram and Messenger✓ YesNot listed
Email support inbox (Gmail, Outlook, any mailbox)✓ YesNot listed
Bookings with reminders✓ YesNot listed
GST quotes, invoices and payment links✓ YesNot listed
Follow-ups on lost sales and abandoned carts✓ Yes◐ Partly

Checked on 14 October 2026 from Botpress's own website. “Not listed” means we could not find it on their public pages. See every row.

Price

Ora

Free plan to try. Starter ₹4,999 a month (website, WhatsApp and email inbox), Business ₹19,999, Scale ₹39,999, or build your own bundle. WhatsApp message fees are paid to Meta directly, with no markup from us.

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Botpress

Free plan (100 conversations a month). Plus $150 a month with 250 conversations and Team $750 a month with 1,500 conversations, billed yearly. Extra conversations cost $0.50 to $0.65 each.

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Moving from Botpress to Ora

  1. 1
    Start free

    Make an account on the free plan. No card needed.

  2. 2
    Teach Ora your business

    Add your website, price list and documents. Ora reads them in minutes.

  3. 3
    Test it on real questions

    Ask what your customers ask and fix any answer in plain words.

  4. 4
    Connect your channels

    Add WhatsApp, your website, Instagram and email when you are happy.

Questions about switching from Botpress

What is the best Botpress alternative in India?

It depends on what you use Botpress for. If you want one AI that answers customers on WhatsApp, your website, Instagram and email, takes bookings, sends GST invoices and follows up on lost sales, Ora is built for that, with prices in rupees and a free plan to try. If you mainly need what Botpress is strongest at, the comparison on this page says so honestly.

Is Ora cheaper than Botpress?

Ora has a free plan, and paid plans start at ₹4,999 a month (Starter), then ₹19,999 (Business) and ₹39,999 (Scale), or you can build your own bundle. Botpress's pricing as we found it: Free plan (100 conversations a month). Plus $150 a month with 250 conversations and Team $750 a month with 1,500 conversations, billed yearly. Extra conversations cost $0.50 to $0.65 each.

Can I try Ora before I switch from Botpress?

Yes. Start on the free plan, teach Ora your website and documents, and test it on your own questions. You only connect your live channels when you are happy with the answers.

Do I need a developer to use Ora?

No. Sign up, share your website and documents, and Ora starts answering. You change how it behaves with rules written in plain words. Botpress is the better choice when you want developers to build custom agents.

How many conversations do I get?

Ora Starter includes 2,500 AI replies a month for ₹4,999. Botpress Plus includes 250 conversations for $150 a month, billed yearly.

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Try Ora free before you leave Botpress

Teach it your website in minutes and see how it answers your customers. No card needed.