Looking for a Drift alternative?
Drift moved upmarket to serve enterprise B2B sales teams. OpenTulpa is built for local service businesses — with AI that books appointments, captures leads, and handles customer conversations at a fraction of the cost.
Why businesses switch from Drift
Drift has repositioned toward enterprise with pricing to match — OpenTulpa is right-sized for local businesses from $130/mo
Drift is designed for B2B website lead capture — OpenTulpa is built for local service business customer conversations
OpenTulpa books appointments natively — Drift's chatbot routes to sales reps for manual follow-up
OpenTulpa covers Instagram DMs, WhatsApp, and Telegram — Drift is website chat only
No complex playbook configuration or enterprise setup — describe your business and the AI starts working same day
Feature comparison
| Feature | OpenTulpa | Drift |
|---|---|---|
| Built for local service businesses | ||
| Native appointment scheduling | ||
| Instagram and social DMs | ||
| WhatsApp and Telegram | ||
| Website chat | ||
| Lead qualification | ||
| B2B sales acceleration | ||
| Account-based marketing tools | ||
| Flat-rate pricing | ||
| Same-day setup |
Pricing comparison
OpenTulpa
From $130/mo
Flat rate · Unlimited conversations · 24/7
Drift
From $2,500/mo (enterprise)
Drift is a conversational marketing and sales platform — now...
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