Chatbase vs Tidio
as AI assistants see them, week of 2026-09-21
Chatbase and Tidio both show up on the smaller side when AI assistants list customer service tools, but Tidio edges ahead. Tidio scores 13 overall (ChatGPT 14, Claude 16, Perplexity 10) and gets named in 14 of 60 answers, versus Chatbase's overall 8 (ChatGPT 3, Claude 11, Perplexity 12) and 10 of 60 answers. Head-to-head, Tidio comes out more often in 5 questions, Chatbase in 3, with 12 ties. Tidio leads for value for money (3 of 3) and ecommerce support (3 of 3), while Chatbase shares the value-for-money spot with 2 of 3. Neither is ever named for enterprise support.
Head to head
| metric | Chatbase | Tidio |
|---|---|---|
| score | 8 | 13 |
| questions won | 8 | 8 |
By assistant
Chatbase
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 3 | 5% of answers | #5.0 |
| Claude | 11 | 25% of answers | #10.2 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 12 | 20% of answers | #5.8 |
Tidio
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 14 | 25% of answers | #6.6 |
| Claude | 16 | 30% of answers | #7.2 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 10 | 15% of answers | #4.3 |
Where they differ
Only Chatbase gets named for
- What are the best AI customer support agents?
- What's the best AI agent trained on my help centre and docs?
Only Tidio gets named for
- What's the best AI support agent for a small support team?
- What are the best AI customer service tools in 2026?
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Scores count how often each assistant names a product, weighted by position. How the score works · Full AI customer support agents leaderboard