The best AI chatbot for Wix: an honest comparison.
The Wix App Market lists dozens of chat apps. Here is how four popular choices compare on what matters to a small business: answers from your own site, leads in your inbox, and what it costs. We make one of them, so we have kept to facts you can check on each listing.
How they compare.
Details as shown on each app's Wix App Market listing in November 2026. Check the listing for the latest.
| The AI Co-Founder | Wix Smart Chat | Chatway | AI Chatbot & Live Chat Agent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | AI assistant that builds itself from your site and emails you every lead | Wix's own chat with AI and manual replies | AI chatbot, live chat and WhatsApp support | AI chatbot with live chat across channels |
| To get started | Free plan available | Free to install | Premium Wix site required | Free plan available |
| Live human chat | No: leads go to your email for follow up | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Owners who want answers and leads without watching a chat inbox | Teams who reply to chats themselves | Businesses that also want WhatsApp support | Businesses chatting across several channels |
Ratings and features change often, so read recent reviews on each listing before you choose.
How to add a chatbot to Wix.
1. Open the Wix App Market
Search for the app, click Add to Site and approve the install.
2. Let it learn your site
With The AI Co-Founder, publish your site and the assistant reads it automatically. No training or scripts.
3. Publish again
The chat bubble appears on your live site after your next publish. Our bubble needs a Wix premium plan with a connected domain.
What our Wix chatbot costs.
Free for 50 conversations a month, then Starter at $15 a month (1,500 conversations, no branding) or Pro at $39 a month (5,000 conversations). If you would rather we set everything up, Done for you is $99 a month. On Wix, plans are billed by Wix and you can change or cancel any time. From November 15 to December 24, Wix users get our plans at half price for a year.
Common questions.
What is the best AI chatbot for a Wix site?
It depends on how you work. If you reply to chats yourself, an app with live chat suits you. If you want visitors answered automatically from your own pages and every lead sent to your email, The AI Co-Founder is built for exactly that.
How much does a Wix chatbot cost?
Several Wix chat apps have free plans. Ours is free for 50 conversations a month, then $15 or $39 a month without branding, billed by Wix.
Can I add a chatbot to Wix for free?
Yes. Wix Smart Chat is free to install, and The AI Co-Founder has a free plan. Some apps require a premium Wix site.
Does the chatbot need a premium Wix plan?
Our chat bubble needs a Wix premium plan with a connected domain to appear on your live site. Requirements for other apps are shown on their listings.
Will it work on Wix Studio sites?
Yes. Install it from the Wix App Market and it reads your published site the same way.