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Deacon vs VirtualText

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Deacon compared with VirtualText
DetailDeacon logo DeaconVirtualText logo VirtualText
What it doesAI customer support agent that answers from your docs in seconds and shows you what your customers need AI-powered SMS and webchat for service teams with shared inbox and automated first response
StageNot given Established
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inGB US
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: $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). $89/mo flat for SMS + webchat + 5 seats + Core AI Agent + shared inbox + API/webhooks. 14-day free trial with card on file, then $89/mo billed monthly. No per-message or per-seat fees.
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
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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
  • One flat $89/mo price with no per-message or per-seat fees unlike typical chat tools at ~$50/seat
  • SMS and webchat unified in one inbox from day one, no need to choose one channel
  • Start immediately with SMS trial numbers and webchat widget before porting business number or 10DLC registration
  • Built by VirtualPBX with 27 years of service history and BBB A+ rating
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)8 +3 (up) since last check15 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)253
Citation Flow (Majestic)2417
Referring domains (Majestic)7413

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