Overpaying for WhatsApp Marketing? Cut Your Costs by 50%.

YCloud starts at just $39/month — half the price of Respond.io.

As a WhatsApp-focused specialist, we offer a Forever Free plan with zero markup on messages.

Official Meta Business Partner

WhatsApp-Focused Specialist

50% Cheaper Than Respond.io

50,000+

Businesses Worldwide

1B +

Monthly Messages

99.9%

Uptime Reliability

4.8/5

Customer Rating

Why YCloud?

Same capabilities. Lower price. Stronger WhatsApp features.

Lower Entry Price

Save $40/month

Same features, 50% less cost

YCloud

$39/month

Respond.io

$79/month

Forever Free Plan

Zero-Risk Start

Full features, no time limit

YCloud

Free forever

Respond.io

7-day trial only

Unlimited Contacts

No Hidden Fees

No cap on active contacts

YCloud

Unlimited

Respond.io

Plan-based limits

Task-Executing AI

AI That Works

Beyond chat — executes real business tasks

YCloud

Executes tasks

Respond.io

Q&A only

Real Price Comparison

Based on official published pricing

Plan Tier

YCloud

Respond.io

You Save

Entry

$39/mo (Growth)

$79/mo (Starter)

$40/month

Mid-tier

$89/mo (Pro)

$159/mo (Growth)

$70/month

Free Plan

Forever Free

7-day trial only

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

YCloud focuses on WhatsApp — deeper features, more expertise

WhatsApp Core Capabilities

Feature

Zero markup on WhatsApp messages

Forever Free plan

WhatsApp Voice Calling

App Coexistence

Click-to-WhatsApp Ads Tracking

WhatsApp Link/QR Code Generator

AI & Automation

Feature

AI Chatbot

AI Executes Business Tasks

Supported

Limited

Workflow Automation

Automated Marketing Journeys

AI Translation

AI Conversation Summary

Marketing & CRM

Feature

WhatsApp Broadcast

WhatsApp Marketing Automation

Contact Management

Limited

Customer Tags & Segments

Shopify Integration

HubSpot Integration

Support Comparison

Service

Support Hours

24/7

24/5 human 24/7 AI

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese

Multi-language UI

Channels

Email, Chat, Dedicated Manager

Email, Live Chat

Dedicated Account Manager

Pro and above

Enterprise only

Migration Assistance

99.99% SLA Guarantee

AI That Talks vs. AI That Works

YCloud Advantage

YCloud

YCloud AI Agent

Task-Executing

Auto-answer FAQs

Lead qualification

Real-time order status lookup

Modify bookings and orders

Connect to CRM / ERP systems

"AI that doesn't just chat — it gets things done"

Respond.io

Q&A Based

Auto-answer FAQs

Lead qualification

Conversation routing

Voice-to-text

Workflow automation

"Comprehensive AI automation for standard customer service scenarios"

See How Much You Can Save

Annual savings compared to Respond.io

Select your current Respond.io configuration

Active Contacts

1,000

2,500

5,000

10,000

Current Respond.io Plan

Starter

$79/mo

Growth

$159/mo

Advanced

$279/mo

Monthly Fee Comparison

Recommended Plan

YCloud Growth

Annual Monthly Fee

$39

Current Plan

Respond.io Starter

Annual Monthly Fee

$79

Annual Savings

$480

*Estimates based on publicly available data

Frequently Asked Questions

YCloud's entry plan is $39/month vs. Respond.io's $79/month — that's 50% less. Over a year, you save $480 by choosing YCloud.
YCloud's Free plan is free forever and includes 1 user account, 2 channels, AI Chatbot, and WhatsApp CRM. It's perfect for validating your business model before committing.
Not at all. Your WhatsApp Business API number can be migrated. We provide migration guides and technical support, and most migrations complete within 1-3 business days.
YCloud offers customer support in English, Spanish, and Chinese. Enterprise customers enjoy 24/7 support.
Both platforms have AI Agent capabilities. Respond.io's AI focuses on Q&A and workflow automation. YCloud's AI Agent goes further — it can execute business tasks like checking orders, modifying bookings, and generating quotes.

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