SellByChat vs Voiceflow
Voiceflow is a professional canvas for designing conversational AI. Teams use it for support bots and voice assistants, and it gives designers tight control. SellByChat is a done-for-you AI setter for Instagram DM sales. Pick Voiceflow if you want to design the conversation. Pick SellByChat if you want it built for you.
Side by side
| What you are comparing | SellByChat | Voiceflow |
|---|---|---|
| Who it is for | Coaches who want a setter running in Instagram DMs | Teams designing their own support or voice assistants |
| Custom AI training on your offer | AI trained on your coaching offer, voice, and buyer objections | Knowledge base and AI features available but you build the training yourself |
| Objection handling | Battle-tested objection reframes specific to coaching sales | Can handle objections if you design the logic. No coaching templates |
| Multi-day follow-up | Automated re-engagement sequences built into the system | Requires external integrations for follow-up workflows |
| Coaching-specific design | Every feature built around coaching DM sales | Designed for customer support, IVR, and general conversational AI |
| Done-for-you setup | Full done-for-you build, training, and optimization | Visual canvas builder. You or your developer build everything |
| Time to launch | 2 to 3 weeks from kickoff to live AI | Weeks to months, depending on how complex the design is |
| Price | Core $397/month. AI + Full Management $597/month. | Not listed. We did not verify a public price. |
Pricing in this table is what we could see published on 2026-09-21. Where a cell says not listed, we could not verify a public price and did not guess one.
Where Voiceflow is better
A strong visual canvas that is genuinely good at conversation design
Built for teams, so several people can work on the same assistant
Covers voice and support channels we do not touch at all
You keep full control of every step and can version and test it yourself
Pick SellByChat if
- You want a setter written for a coaching offer, not a blank canvas
- You want it live in 7 days without designing anything
- Instagram DMs are your only channel and you want that done well
Pick Voiceflow if
- You want to design the conversation yourself and own the build
- You need voice, phone, or website support assistants as well as chat
- You have a team who will work on the assistant together over time
The verdict
Voiceflow is a serious platform and the design tooling is better than ours, because designing conversations is the product. If you want to own the build, or you need voice and support channels too, pick Voiceflow. If you want an Instagram setter written and run for you, pick SellByChat.
Questions
Can Voiceflow work for Instagram DM sales?
Voiceflow can technically connect to Instagram through integrations, but it's designed for customer support and voice assistants. Building a DM sales bot on Voiceflow requires significant custom development.
Is Voiceflow harder to use than SellByChat?
Voiceflow has a visual canvas that's easier than coding from scratch, but designing effective sales conversations still requires skill. SellByChat is done-for-you so you never touch the builder.
Which platform is better for coaches with no tech skills?
SellByChat. It's completely done-for-you. Voiceflow requires you or a developer to build and maintain the bot. Most coaches prefer to focus on coaching, not bot building.
Not sure which one fits?
Book a strategy call. We look at your inbox and say straight out whether SellByChat is the right pick for you, or whether Voiceflow is.