Captain

An AI agent that automates responses, handles common queries, and reduces agent workload.

by Chatwoot · Chatbots & Virtual Agents

Executive Summary

Captain is an AI agent for Chatwoot, designed to enhance customer support by automating responses and handling common queries. It aims to make support smarter, faster, and more personal, significantly reducing the workload on human agents. By leveraging AI, Captain can provide instant answers, freeing up agents to focus on more complex issues and improving overall customer satisfaction. Captain integrates seamlessly with the Chatwoot platform, allowing access to conversation data and custom attributes like customer type or subscription plan for more personalized interactions. It is available as an add-on, with clear billing controls for AI usage, and can be enabled from the Captain console within Chatwoot. It's also included in the Premium Self-Hosted version of Chatwoot.

Use Cases

  • Automating responses to frequently asked questions.
  • Providing instant support outside business hours.
  • Reducing agent workload by handling routine inquiries.
  • Personalizing customer interactions using available customer data.
  • Scaling support operations without increasing headcount.

Features

Intelligence

  • Automated Response Generation: Captain automatically generates and delivers responses to common customer queries, reducing manual effort.
  • Contextual Understanding: Leverages custom attributes and conversation history to provide more relevant and personalized support.
  • Workload Reduction: Handles routine inquiries, allowing human agents to focus on complex and high-value interactions.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Open-source core with AI add-on
Deployment
SaaS, Self-Hosted
API Available
Yes

Integrations

  • HubSpot
  • Linear

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR

Encryption: Data encryption in transit and at rest (implied by SOC 2 Type II compliance).

Pricing

Model
Add-on subscription based on AI responses
Starting Price
$200/month for up to 10,000 responses
Target Customer
SMB,Mid-Market
Contract Type
Monthly
Free Trial
Yes

About Chatwoot

Chatwoot is an open-source, self-hosted omnichannel customer support platform that centralizes customer conversations across various channels like live chat, email, and social media. It aims to help businesses deliver exceptional customer support experiences and offers features such as an AI agent (Captain), a help center, and various integrations.

Founded: 2017 · Headquarters: San Francisco, CA, United States · Employees: 1-10 · Private