Autobot
Pick Autobot if
- You want WhatsApp replies and call answering for your business.
- You need IRCTC, Flipkart or IndiaMART to open for it.
- You want a CRM or stock app inside your assistant.
- You want to start at ₹3,999, not ₹10,699.
Autobot vs ChatGPT Dots
Both give an AI its own computer. A dot lives inside ChatGPT Pro. Autobot is its own app, built for business in India.
Checked on 22 Oct 2026
Pick ChatGPT Dots if
- You already pay for ChatGPT Pro.
- Your team works in Slack or Teams.
- You need long coding or research jobs.
Side by side
| Autobot | ChatGPT Dots | |
|---|---|---|
| Available in India | Yes. Yes, built and sold in India. | Yes. Yes, with ChatGPT Pro. |
| Price | ₹3,999 a month with GST. Business: talk to us. | ChatGPT Pro: $100, $200 or $500 a month. ₹10,699 on the App Store. |
| Usage limit | Fixed price. Pauses at the limit, never charges more. | Chat is free. Deeper work has an allowance; later limits not published. |
| Pay in rupees with GST | Yes. Yes, with GST. | Partly. App Store only. No UPI for Pro. |
| Its own computer | Yes. Yes, works with the app closed. | Yes. Yes. |
| Browses from an Indian connection | Yes. Yes, an Indian home connection. | No. Not offered. |
| Learns a task when you record it | Yes. Yes, up to 15 minutes, on your laptop. | Partly. Only through a separate Mac feature. |
| Runs on your Claude or ChatGPT plan | Yes. Yes, Claude or ChatGPT. | No. No. OpenAI's model only. |
| Answers your customers on WhatsApp | Yes. Yes, official. Your WhatsApp Business app keeps working. Business plan. | No. No. |
| Answers your business calls | Yes. Yes, on an Indian number, in 11 Indian languages. Business plan. | No. No phone number. |
| Live widgets from your data | Yes. Yes. Edits can go back to your Sheet or CRM. Business plan. | Partly. Through ChatGPT Sites, a separate feature. |
| Apps | 1,500+ | 4,000+ plugins |
| Where you use it | Web, Android, Mac, Windows. iPhone soon. | ChatGPT on web, desktop and phone. Slack, Teams. |
What ChatGPT Dots doesn't do
Answers your customers on WhatsApp
Official WhatsApp Business, through a Meta Business Partner. Your phone app keeps working.
Answers your business calls
An Indian number that answers in 11 Indian languages and sends you a summary.
An Indian internet connection
OpenAI says sites may block its cloud browser. Autobot browses from an Indian home connection.
Runs on your Claude or ChatGPT plan
A dot runs only on OpenAI's model. Autobot can run on your Claude or ChatGPT plan.
Learns a task when you show it
Record it once in its browser. It repeats it on request or on a schedule.
Business apps without new software
A CRM, stock room or leave tracker built from your Sheet. Edit it like an app.
See the widgets, the Indian sites we tested and how teaching works on How Autobot compares.
Where ChatGPT Dots is better
- OpenAI's newest model. GPT-6 Astra.
- Inside ChatGPT. Nothing new to install.
- More plugins. Over 4,000.
- Long jobs. It hands coding and research to Codex.
- Slack and Teams. The same dot in both.
- Voice calls with it, now with a Hindi voice.
Questions
Is ChatGPT Dots available in India?
Yes, with ChatGPT Pro or Business Premium. It is rolling out gradually.
How much does ChatGPT Dots cost in India?
A dot comes with ChatGPT Pro: ₹10,699, ₹19,900 or ₹52,900 a month on the App Store. Card only, no UPI.
Can a dot reply to customers on WhatsApp or answer calls?
No. Only you can talk to a dot, and it has no phone number. Autobot does both.
Can I use my ChatGPT plan with Autobot?
Yes. Connect your ChatGPT plan, or your Claude Pro or Max plan, in Settings.
Try Autobot free for 2 days
The Business plan comes with WhatsApp, AI calls and custom widgets.
Autobot is only available in India for now.
Sources
Checked on 22 Oct 2026, makers' pages first. Out of date? Email support@getautobot.app.
- OpenAI: Introducing dots (29 Sep 2026)
- OpenAI Help: Getting started with your dot
- OpenAI Help: Manage dots in ChatGPT workspaces
- OpenAI Help: About ChatGPT Pro tiers
- OpenAI: ChatGPT Business pricing
- OpenAI Help: Multi-currency billing
- App Store India: ChatGPT (rupee prices)
- OpenAI developers: Dots channels
- OpenAI developers: Record & Replay
- OpenAI Help: ChatGPT Sites
- OpenAI Help: Using the cloud browser in ChatGPT
- OpenAI on X: new voices including Hindi (15 Oct 2026)
- PIB: IRCTC blocks foreign IP addresses (3 Feb 2023)