Keniyo vs AiSensy: which fits your business?
AiSensy is a popular Indian WhatsApp marketing platform with a free plan and a large agent allowance. Keniyo focuses on getting small and growing teams selling on WhatsApp quickly: a lower paid entry price, a chatbot builder in every plan and built-in commerce.
Keniyo and AiSensy side by side
| Keniyo | AiSensy | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting paid price | ₹999/month (Starter) + GST | ₹1,500/month (as listed on AiSensy's own comparison page) |
| Free option | 5 days, no card needed | Free forever plan; 14-day free trial advertised |
| Team users | 2 users on Starter, 5 on Growth, 15 on Pro; extra users ₹199/month + GST | Fair-use limit of up to 200 agents |
| Chatbot / flow builder | Visual flow builder included in every plan (2, 10 or 50 flows) | Paid add-on ($80/month billed monthly on the USD pricing page) |
| AI replies | Bring your own OpenAI or Anthropic key, no per-token markup | AI Agent Builder sold as a paid add-on |
| WhatsApp commerce | Shopify & WooCommerce catalog sync, UPI checkout, cart recovery | See AiSensy's website for current commerce features |
| Marketing message (India) | ₹1.09 per delivered message | ₹1.09 per message |
| Utility message (India) | ₹0.19 per delivered message | ₹0.145 per message |
AiSensy details are taken from its public website on 2 November 2026 and may have changed since. Check their site for current pricing: AiSensy website, AiSensy pricing (USD), AiSensy vs Wati (AiSensy's own page). Keniyo prices exclude GST; WhatsApp message charges are separate from the subscription.
Why teams choose Keniyo over AiSensy
Built for Indian businesses selling on WhatsApp
Lower paid entry price
Start on a paid plan at ₹999 a month instead of ₹1,500.
Chatbot builder in every plan
Build keyword, ad-click and event-triggered flows without paying for a separate chatbot add-on.
Commerce built in
Catalog sync from Shopify or WooCommerce, UPI checkout in the chat and automatic cart recovery.
Your own AI key
Connect OpenAI or Anthropic and pay the provider directly, with no per-token markup from Keniyo.
When AiSensy may be the better fit
- You want to start on a free plan before paying anything.
- You have a large support team: AiSensy's fair-use limit allows up to 200 agents.
- You mostly send utility or authentication messages at high volume, where AiSensy's listed ₹0.145 rate is lower than Keniyo's ₹0.19.
Frequently asked questions
Is Keniyo cheaper than AiSensy?
Keniyo's paid plans start at ₹999 a month and include the chatbot builder, while AiSensy lists ₹1,500 a month as its starting paid plan and sells the chatbot builder as an add-on. AiSensy has a free plan and a lower listed utility-message rate, so the cheaper choice depends on your users, flows and message mix.
Can I switch from AiSensy to Keniyo without losing my number?
Your WhatsApp Business Platform number can be connected to Keniyo through Meta's Embedded Signup. Talk to our team first so we can help you plan the switch and set up your templates and flows again.
Do both platforms charge for WhatsApp messages separately?
Yes. On both, WhatsApp message charges are separate from the subscription. Incoming customer messages are free.
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