Looking for a Wati Alternative? Get chat support without the top-tier price.
QuickMessage gives you the official WhatsApp Business API with 5 team members, chatbot flows, webhooks and priority email and chat support for ₹2,999 a month, and a 24/7 dedicated account manager for ₹9,999. Keep your number when you switch.
By QuickMessage Team · Last updated October 22, 2026
Quick answer
QuickMessage is a Wati alternative for businesses that want hands-on support and more users at a lower price. On Wati, the Growth plan (₹2,699/month) lists email support (24x5) and 3 users; chat support and 24x7 cover start on Pro at ₹5,799/month, and dedicated customer success managers on Business at ₹16,799/month. On QuickMessage, ₹2,999/month gets you 5 team members, chatbot flows, webhooks and priority email and chat support, and ₹9,999/month adds a 24/7 dedicated account manager with unlimited team members.
Wati is one of the best-known WhatsApp Business API platforms, with a polished product and a 7-day free trial. As teams grow, though, the support, users and automation they need often sit on the higher plans. This page compares the two using Wati's own published pricing for India.
Wati vs QuickMessage at a glance
| Wati | QuickMessage | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry plan | Growth, ₹2,699/month | Starter, ₹999/month |
| Team plan with chat support | Pro, ₹5,799/month | Professional, ₹2,999/month |
| Users on that plan | 5, then ₹1,299 per extra user per month | 5 team members |
| Webhooks | None on Growth; limited on Pro | Included on Professional, in chatbot flows too |
| Support on entry plan | Email, 24x5 | Email, plus onboarding help and template approval assistance |
| Dedicated account manager | Business, ₹16,799/month (dedicated CSMs) | Enterprise, ₹9,999/month, 24/7, unlimited team members |
| Dedicated onboarding | Paid add-on, custom one-time fee | Included, no setup fee |
| Free trial | 7 days | Free demo with our team |
Wati details are from Wati's pricing page for India as checked on October 22, 2026 (monthly price on quarterly billing). Wati lists per-message charges on a separate rate card. QuickMessage rates exclude 18% GST. Prices can change; check both sites for the latest.
Wati is a trademark of its respective owner. QuickMessage is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wati. This comparison is based on publicly available information as of October 22, 2026. If anything here is out of date or incorrect, email sales@quickmessage.in and we will correct it promptly.
Support is where we are different
If a campaign needs fixing during a weekend sale, you want chat support and a person to call. We include chat support and people in our everyday plans.
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Onboarding included
We connect your number, set up your inbox and build your first chatbot flow with you. No onboarding fee.
Help getting templates approved
Template approval assistance: we check wording and category before you submit. See our template guidelines.
A dedicated manager at ₹9,999
Our Enterprise plan includes a 24/7 dedicated account manager and unlimited team members, for less than Wati's Business plan.
| Support you want | Wati plan | QuickMessage plan |
|---|---|---|
| Chat support | Pro, ₹5,799 | Professional, ₹2,999 |
| Dedicated manager | Business, ₹16,799 | Enterprise, ₹9,999 |
| Onboarding help | Paid add-on | Included on every plan |
What a 5-person team pays
A team of five that needs chatbots, webhooks and chat support. Monthly platform cost before GST and message charges:
| Per month | Per year | |
|---|---|---|
| Wati Pro | ₹5,799 | ₹69,588 |
| QuickMessage Professional | ₹2,999 | ₹35,988 |
| You save | ₹2,800 | ₹33,600 |
Plans are not identical: Wati Pro also includes features such as AI agents and higher API limits, so compare the features you need. Message charges come on top on both platforms. QuickMessage rates for Indian numbers are ₹0.96 for marketing, ₹0.18 for utility and authentication, and ₹0.12 for service replies after 1,000 free each month. Compare them with Wati's rate card for your own message mix, or ask us to do it on a free demo call. See full QuickMessage pricing.
When Wati may still suit you
We would rather you choose the right tool. Wati can be the better fit if:
- You want to try the product on your own first with a 7-day free trial.
- You rely on Wati's AI agents and AI credits included in its plans.
- You operate in many countries and want a vendor with a large global user base.
Everything included with QuickMessage
- Shared team inbox with conversation assignment and internal notes.
- Flow builder and chatbots with If/Else routing and webhooks, on Professional and Enterprise.
- Campaign management with delivered, read and clicked reports.
- Integrations with HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho and Shopify, plus webhooks and REST API.
- Blue tick help: we guide your Official Business Account application.
- Billing in INR with a GST invoice for input tax credit.
How to switch from Wati without changing your number
Your number moves from Wati's WhatsApp Business Account to ours. Meta's migration keeps the number's display name, quality rating, messaging limit, blue tick and high-quality approved templates.
- Book a call. We review your templates, chatbots and integrations and pick a quiet time to switch.
- Get your two-step verification PIN from Wati, or ask them to turn it off.
- We start the migration and you approve it in your Meta business portfolio.
- Verify the number with the code Meta sends by SMS or call.
- Go live. We rebuild your key chatbots with you and send a test message.
Chat history and any prepaid balance do not move, so export what you need and plan to use up your balance first. More on using your existing number. Source: Meta's phone number migration guide.
Comparing other platforms too? See our AiSensy alternative, Interakt alternative and Gupshup alternative pages, or the list of top WhatsApp Business API providers in India.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Wati alternative in India?
For teams that want chat support, chatbots and webhooks without paying for a top plan, QuickMessage is a good fit: Rs 2,999 a month includes 5 team members, chatbot flows, webhooks and priority email and chat support, and Rs 9,999 adds a 24/7 dedicated account manager. If you want a self-serve free trial first, Wati offers 7 days.
How much does Wati cost in India?
Wati's pricing page for India lists Growth at Rs 2,699, Pro at Rs 5,799 and Business at Rs 16,799 per month on quarterly billing. Extra users cost Rs 1,299 a month on Pro and Rs 2,199 on Business, and per-message charges are listed on a separate rate card.
Is QuickMessage cheaper than Wati?
For a team that needs chat support and chatbots, yes. QuickMessage Professional costs Rs 2,999 a month against Rs 5,799 for Wati Pro, a saving of Rs 33,600 a year on the platform fee. Plans differ in features such as AI agents and API limits, so compare what you need. A dedicated account manager costs Rs 9,999 on QuickMessage against Rs 16,799 for Wati Business.
Can I move my number from Wati to QuickMessage?
Yes. The number is migrated and keeps its display name, quality rating, messaging limit, blue tick and high-quality templates. You need the two-step verification PIN or to have it turned off, and you verify the number with a code. Our team runs the migration with you.
Does Wati charge for onboarding?
Wati lists dedicated onboarding as an add-on with a custom one-time fee. QuickMessage includes onboarding help on every plan with no setup fee.
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