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The breadth here is significant. On one end are end-user chat applications where you interact with an AI directly, like CogBias AI or Eloquens AI. On the other are platforms like Markprompt that let you build custom chat interfaces on top of your own documentation or knowledge base. Sales-specific tools like Salesably and Triple Session focus on coaching and call analysis rather than open-ended conversation. Customer support tools like Watchdog.chat and AIPEX are deployed externally, handling queries on behalf of a business. When evaluating, the key question is whether you need a ready-made chat product or infrastructure to build your own. For the latter, the quality of the RAG pipeline, latency, and customization options matter most. For end-user products, context retention across sessions and instruction-following quality are the main differentiators. Pricing varies from free tiers to per-conversation billing.