InquiryCatch vs DIY AI chatbots (like Chatbase)
Chatbot builders like Chatbase let you train an AI on your website and install it yourself, from about $32–40 a month. InquiryCatch is set up for you, asks the questions you would ask and sends each enquiry to your phone, from €49 a month.
| InquiryCatch | DIY AI chatbots | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €49 a month founding price for the first 20 customers, then €69 | Chatbase from $32 a month (yearly) or $40 (monthly) for 700 message credits |
| Setup | Done for you, included | You train it and install it yourself |
| Lead questions | Set up for your business (what, where, how urgent, name, number) | You design these yourself |
| Enquiry to your phone | Included | Depends on plan and your own setup |
| Free trial | Two weeks free | 7-day trial |
| Best for | Owners who want results without building anything | People who enjoy building and tweaking their own bot |
Prices and terms checked on 27 October 2026 from the sources below. They can change, so check with the provider before you decide.
Which one should you choose?
Choose a DIY builder if you like configuring software and mainly want an AI that answers questions from your website content.
Choose InquiryCatch if you want a finished assistant that collects proper enquiries and gets them to you, without spending your evenings setting it up.