Comparison
WhatsApp Business App vs WhatsApp Bot
When to use WhatsApp Business App vs a WhatsApp bot like BotWave. Features, automation, and use cases.
WhatsApp Business (app) vs WhatsApp bot, different products.
Feature-by-feature
| Feature | BotWave | WhatsApp Bot |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Automation bot | Manual app |
| Automation | Full | Quick replies, away message |
| Groups moderation | Yes | No |
Where BotWave wins
- Real automation.
Where WhatsApp Bot wins
- Official app.
Pick BotWave if you are
- Anyone past quick-replies.
Pick WhatsApp Bot if you are
- Manual small biz.
Verdict
Upgrade path: Business app → BotWave.
FAQ
Both?
Yes, Business app + BotWave on same number works.