Drift
by Drift (Salesloft)
Conversational marketing platform with AI chatbots for B2B lead generation and sales
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Our verdict
Drift (now part of Salesloft) is a conversational marketing platform with AI chatbots that qualify leads, book meetings, and accelerate B2B sales pipelines.
Overview
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Score breakdown
Overall score
Scores are editorial assessments by the Compare Best AI team on a 0–10 scale.
Expert review
CompareBestAI Team
Compare Best AI · Editorial Team
Drift pioneered the conversational marketing category — using chatbots and live chat to engage B2B website visitors, qualify them in real-time, and book meetings with sales reps automatically.
How we tested
Days tested
21 days
Tasks evaluated
- ·AI chatbot evaluation
- ·Meeting booking flow
- ·Salesforce integration
- ·Lead qualification
- ·Analytics
Method
Compared against Intercom and HubSpot Chat for B2B
Reviewer
CompareBestAI Team
Plans & pricing
Premium
Mid-market B2B
- AI chatbots
- Live chat
- Meeting booking
- Basic analytics
Advanced
Enterprise B2B
- Bionic AI
- Multi-language
- A/B testing
- Salesforce integration
- Advanced analytics
Enterprise
Large enterprises
- All features
- Custom AI training
- Dedicated support
- SLA
- Multi-workspace
Pricing may vary by region. Always verify on the vendor's website.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Drift | Intercom | HubSpot Chat |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | |||
| Bionic AI chatbots | |||
| B2B | |||
| B2B lead qualification + meeting booking | |||
Is it right for you?
Good fit for
Enterprise B2B
Most sophisticated conversational marketing for B2B
Sales acceleration
AI qualifies leads and books meetings 24/7
Less suited for
SMBs
Enterprise pricing is prohibitive for small businesses
Customer support
Intercom or Zendesk for support-focused chat
Simple chat
tawk.to or Crisp for basic live chat
User reviews
Editorial score
Distribution is estimated from our editorial score. Verified user reviews coming soon.
Use cases
Typical ways teams rely on this tool — from everyday tasks to specialized workflows.
- Conversational marketing
- B2B lead qualification
- AI chatbots
- Meeting booking
- Sales acceleration
Integrations
Reported connectors
Apps and services commonly connected out of the box or via official connectors.
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Marketo
- Outreach
- Salesloft
- Slack
- Zapier
- 6sense
Privacy & compliance
Security & data practices
Highlights we track from the vendor's documentation. Always confirm current terms, subprocessors, and regional policies on their official site.
- SOC 2
- GDPR-ready
- SSO/SAML
Details
Category
Price
- Contact sales
Free version
Best for
- Conversational lead qualification
- B2B website chat
- Meeting booking from inbound traffic
Frequently asked questions
Drift
Productivity & Collaboration
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Visit the Drift website to explore plans and pricing.
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