Deacon vs FromKai

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Deacon compared with FromKai
Detail	Deacon	FromKai
What it does	AI customer support agent that answers from your docs in seconds and shows you what your customers need	AI SMS agent for business texting that handles conversations, follow-ups, qualification, booking, and compliance workflows in real time
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	GB	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Paid
Pricing	Free: $0/month (50 answers/month). Starter: $40/month billed yearly at $480/year (1,000 answers/month). Growth: $120/month billed yearly at $1,440/year (4,000 answers/month).	Setup: $499 one-time. Plans: Kai at $299/month (Haiku-class AI, inbound replies, follow-up, lead qualification, FAQ knowledge, human handoff, standard automations, API and webhook access); Kai Pro (recommended) at $499/month (Sonnet-class AI, advanced qualification and workflows, appointment booking
Key features	Answers from your own documentation without hallucinating Replies in customer's language Human handoff with email notifications Conversation logs and search Topics grouped by question frequency Website analytics and funnels Answer once, Deacon learns it Customizable widget styling Support for multiple content sources 24/7 answering without monitoring	Instant replies with median 4-second response time Appointment booking against real calendar availability Lead qualification without script trees DNC and compliance filtering in send path 10DLC brand and campaign registration Route-aware delivery with transparency CRM and calendar integration Automatic handoff to human agents iMessage support with rich media Follow-up sequences with scheduling
What makes it different	Honest answers only from your docs, never invents information Every feature on every plan, including free No surprise bills, transparent pricing Customer insights grouped by frequency	Response speed of 4 seconds median, 24/7, with no shift changes or queues Built specifically for regulated and high-risk verticals like lending, debt relief, and healthcare Compliance layer built into send path, not bolted on after Billing on confirmed SMS delivery only, with route transparency Onboarding as deployment with named success manager and compliance review
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	8 +3 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	25	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	24	16
Referring domains (Majestic)	74	4

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