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Front vs Landbot

Front logo

Front

Software

Where teams collaborate on customer communication

From
$25/month per seat
Rated
-
Landbot logo

Landbot

Software

No-code chatbot builder for websites, WhatsApp, and lead generation

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Landbot has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Front starter tier limited to single-channel support; omnichannel support requires Professional tier; Landbot extra chats beyond plan allowances cost €0.05-€0.10 each, which can add up at scale.
  • They diverge on capability: Front covers Shared inbox, Landbot covers Visual Flow Builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Front and Landbot actually diverge.

Attributes where Front and Landbot differ
AttributeFrontLandbot
Starting price$25/month per seatFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsCloud-based SaaSweb
Founded2013Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Front

  • Shared inbox
  • Email collaboration
  • Omnichannel messaging
  • Analytics
  • Workflows
  • Integrations
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot

Only in Landbot

  • Visual Flow Builder
  • WhatsApp Integration
  • AI Chats
  • Human Handoff
  • Templates Library
  • CRM Integrations

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Front

  • Multi-team customer support across email, chat, SMS channelsnot Landbot
  • Enterprises using AI to resolve complex multi-step customer requestsnot Landbot

Landbot

  • Lead qualification chatbots on websitesnot Front
  • WhatsApp customer engagementnot Front
  • Interactive conversational formsnot Front
  • Automated first-line customer supportnot Front

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Front

  • Starter tier limited to single-channel support; omnichannel support requires Professional tier
  • AI Copilot, Smart QA, and Smart CSAT are included only in Enterprise tier ($105/seat/month); available as add-ons at higher cost in lower tiers
  • Starter tier limited to 10 automation rules; Professional tier allows 20; unlimited rules only in Enterprise
  • Advanced analytics excluded from Starter tier

Landbot

  • Extra chats beyond plan allowances cost €0.05-€0.10 each, which can add up at scale.
  • Adding WhatsApp to the Professional plan costs an additional €100/month.
  • Premium CRM integrations like Salesforce require the higher-priced Professional tier or above.
  • The free plan is capped at only 100 chats per month, limiting real-world testing.

Pricing, plan by plan

Front

$25/month per seat

No published plan breakdown. See the Front review.

Landbot

Free
  • Free$undefined/month
    • 100 chats/month
    • 1 seat
    • Full builder access
  • Starter$32/month
    • 500 chats/month
    • 100 AI chats
    • 2 seats
  • Professional$80/month
    • 2,500 chats/month
    • 300 AI chats
    • 3 seats

Which should you pick?

Choose Front if

  • You need shared inbox.
  • You work on Cloud-based SaaS.
  • You also want email collaboration.

Choose Landbot if

  • You need visual flow builder.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on web.
  • You also want whatsapp integration.

Questions people ask

Is Front or Landbot better?
Neither clearly leads. Front starts at $25/month per seat and Landbot at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Front or Landbot?
Landbot has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $25/month per seat for Front and Free for Landbot.
Does Front or Landbot run on more platforms?
Front runs on Cloud-based SaaS. Landbot runs on web.
Can I use Landbot for free?
Yes. Landbot has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Front starts at $25/month per seat.
What is Front best used for?
Front is most often used for multi-team customer support across email, chat, sms channels, enterprises using ai to resolve complex multi-step customer requests. Of those, multi-team customer support across email, chat, sms channels and enterprises using ai to resolve complex multi-step customer requests are not what Landbot is typically brought in for.
What can Front do that Landbot cannot?
Front covers Shared inbox, Email collaboration, Omnichannel messaging, Analytics. Landbot covers Visual Flow Builder, WhatsApp Integration, AI Chats, Human Handoff.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Landbot: What happens after the free trial ends?

Users are automatically moved to the Free plan with no charge, since Landbot does not require a credit card for trials.

Source
Landbot: Can I cancel a monthly plan anytime?

Yes, monthly plans are month-to-month and can be cancelled at any time from account settings with no long-term contract.

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Landbot: Does Landbot support WhatsApp?

Yes, WhatsApp is included in the Professional WhatsApp plan and can be added to Professional for an extra €100/month, including one WhatsApp number.

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