Actually Asked vs Hostly

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Actually Asked compared with Hostly
Detail	Actually Asked	Hostly
What it does	AI FAQ app for websites and Shopify stores	AI web receptionist that answers customer questions and enables reservations on your website
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	MK	ES
Pricing model	Freemium	Paid
Pricing	Free plan: $0/month for 50 AI answers/month and 1 site. Starter: $12/month or $120/year ($10/month billed yearly) for 500 AI answers/month and 2 sites. Growth: $39/month or $390/year ($32.50/month billed yearly) for 1,500 AI answers/month and 5 sites. Premium: $99/month or $990/year ($82.50/month bi	Mostrador: 29,90 €/month (600 conversations, 1,800 AI responses, 1 user); Recepción: 49,90 €/month (1,200 conversations, 3,600 AI responses, 2 users); Sala: 99,90 €/month (3,000 conversations, 9,000 AI responses, 5 users); Sede: 200 €/month (7,000 conversations, 21,000 AI responses, unlimited users)
Key features	Inline FAQ with highlight-to-ask interface Self-improving FAQ that grows from visitor questions Weekly gap report of unanswered questions Lead capture from unanswered questions Shopify theme block and product FAQ integration MCP integration with Claude, ChatGPT and other assistants Works on WordPress, Webflow, Framer, Squarespace and any website Answers from site pages, help center and uploaded files Unlimited team members on all plans FAQ groups and pinned entries	Answers customer questions from business information Handles reservations and schedules Accepts payments via Stripe for deposits or full service cost Team member access to internal information and procedures Human review of conversations and manual control Multilingual responses that translate business information Integration with Beauty Calendar for scheduling Complaint flagging and notification to business email Does not invent prices, hours, or availability
What makes it different	Answers come only from your own pages, help center and files, not from external sources FAQ grows automatically from most-asked questions without manual curation Identifies gaps where your site couldn't answer visitor questions Capture leads from unanswered questions with visitor email addresses	Only responds with information you provide and approve; never invents data Works across multiple industries with tailored configurations Includes internal team assistant for company knowledge access
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	42 −1 (down) since last check	26 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	2	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	31	19
Referring domains (Majestic)	34	6
Domain Authority (Moz)	Not checked yet	1
Page Authority (Moz)	Not checked yet	5
Spam Score (Moz)	Not checked yet	-

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