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Considering Bland? Here are the 24 best AI Customer Service Tool alternatives we've reviewed, ranked by our score.

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Fin

Mid-market and enterprise businesses seeking an AI agent to automate customer service across multiple channels and helpdesks

8.5
Rank #1 of 8 AI support agents
Best:Channels10
Weakest:Pricing6
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: yes
From $0.99No free plan
100% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Intercom

Customer support teams ranging from startups to large enterprises

8.2
Rank #3 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Channels10
Weakest:Pricing5.5
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: yes
From $39No free plan
100% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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ElevenLabs

Creators who want voice cloning, dubbing and multi-voice dialogue in one studio, with commercial rights from the first paid plan

8.5
Rank #1 of 7 AI voice generators
Best:What you can make10
Weakest:Workflow and output5.5
SOC 2: yes
From $6Free plan
100% from published facts · checked 21 Sep
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Gorgias

E-commerce brands scaling customer support

7.6
Rank #7 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Running a support team10
Weakest:Support and branding3.8
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yes
From $10No free plan
98% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Murf AI

Course and presentation teams voicing slides and e-learning, with voices that plug into Canva, PowerPoint and Articulate

7.0
Rank #4 of 7 AI voice generators
Best:Privacy and trust8
Weakest:Pricing5.5
SOC 2: yes
From $29Free plan
80% from published facts · checked 21 Sep
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Zendesk

Teams needing AI-powered customer support and ticketing

8.4
Rank #2 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Channels10
Weakest:Pricing6.5
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: yes
From $25No free plan
100% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Freshworks

IT teams

7.8
Rank #5 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Running a support team10
Weakest:Support and branding6.2
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: yes
From $23No free plan
89% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Front

Startups, enterprises, and omnichannel support teams

7.6
Rank #7 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Running a support team10
Weakest:Pricing5.5
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: yes
From $35No free plan
100% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Zoho

SMBs to enterprise businesses seeking an all-in-one suite with CRM, helpdesk, and AI automation

9.0
Rank #1 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Pricing10
Weakest:AI that answers your customers7.5
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: yes
From $9Free plan
95% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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AssemblyAI

Developers who want low per-hour transcription with redaction, word timestamps and a self-hosted option

8.6
Rank #1 of 3 speech-to-text APIs
Best:What the API does10
Weakest:Output and integrations5
Runs in your own cloud or on-premises: yes
From $0.15No free plan
100% from published facts · checked 21 Sep
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Dixa

Customer service teams from growing to enterprise scale

5.9
Rank #15 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Running a support team10
Weakest:Pricing2
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: no
From $118 (€109)No free plan
97% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Adobe Firefly

Creative Cloud users who want generation inside the apps they already use, from a vendor that does not train on their content

7.0
Rank #4 of 7 AI image generators
Best:What it makes8.8
Weakest:Openness and support3
Does not train on what you make: yes
From $9.99Free plan
74% from published facts · checked 22 Sep
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Kustomer

B2C and B2B companies seeking an AI-native CX platform with unified customer timelines and omnichannel support

8.1
Rank #4 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Running a support team10
Weakest:Support and branding1.2
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: yes
Price not publishedNo free plan
73% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Botpress

SMBs and enterprises building AI-powered customer support agents and helpdesks without heavy engineering resources

7.5
Rank #3 of 11 AI chatbot builders
Best:Channels10
Weakest:Support and branding5
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: no
From $189Free plan
86% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Help Scout

Growing teams managing customer support across multiple channels

7.8
Rank #5 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Running a support team10
Weakest:Support and branding6.2
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yesISO 27001: no
From $30Free plan
100% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Notevibes

Writers turning manuscripts and articles into multi-voice audiobooks, with translation on every paid plan

6.5
Rank #5 of 7 AI voice generators
Best:Pricing8.5
Weakest:Workflow and output4.5
SOC 2: yes
From $9Free plan
93% from published facts · checked 21 Sep
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Yuma AI

DTC e-commerce brands automating customer support inbox

6.0
Rank #7 of 8 AI support agents
Best:AI that answers your customers8.8
Weakest:Running a support team2
Ticketing: noHelp center: noSLA policies: noISO 27001: no
From $14,400 per yearNo free plan
96% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Ada

Mid-market and enterprise companies seeking AI-first automated customer service at scale

6.1
Rank #5 of 8 AI support agents
Best:Security and privacy8.5
Weakest:Support and branding1.2
Ticketing: noHelp center: noSLA policies: noISO 27001: no
Price not publishedNo free plan
79% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Auphonic

Podcasters who want levelling, filler-word cutting and publishing to their host fully automated

7.2
Rank #1 of 4 audio cleanup tools
Best:What it fixes9
Weakest:Privacy and trust4.5
SOC 2: no
From $13Free plan
93% from published facts · checked 21 Sep
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Deepgram

Developers building voice products who need self-hosted transcription plus a standalone text to speech API

7.3
Rank #2 of 3 speech-to-text APIs
Best:What the API does8.5
Weakest:Pricing6
Runs in your own cloud or on-premises: yes
From $0.26No free plan
86% from published facts · checked 21 Sep
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Forethought

AI-powered customer support automation for teams and enterprises

6.3
Rank #4 of 8 AI support agents
Best:Integrations10
Weakest:Running a support team0
Ticketing: noHelp center: noSLA policies: noISO 27001: yes
Price not publishedNo free plan
84% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Picsart

Social creators editing photos and short video on a phone as readily as desktop

7.3
Rank #4 of 6 AI graphic design tools
Best:Pricing9
Weakest:Workflow and output4.8
Publishes or schedules to social: no
From $15Free plan
81% from published facts · checked 19 Sep
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Richpanel

E-commerce stores needing multi-brand support, advanced analytics, and automation

7.4
Rank #9 of 16 helpdesks
Best:Running a support team10
Weakest:Support and branding3.8
Ticketing: yesHelp center: yesSLA policies: yes
From $89No free plan
83% from published facts · checked 13 Sep
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Sonix

Research, legal and media teams who want an editor synced to the audio and exports into NVivo or Premiere Pro

6.6
Rank #1 of 5 AI transcription tools
Best:Privacy and trust10
Weakest:Pricing4
Does not train AI on what you upload: yesSOC 2: yes
From $10No free plan
100% from published facts · checked 21 Sep
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