Crevio vs Artisan
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Which is better, Crevio or Artisan?
It depends on your team. Hire Crevio if you're a small team and want one AI teammate that handles real work across the website, customers, sales and marketing, not just answers in a chat window. Hire Artisan if you sell B2B and want an AI rep that prospects and emails for you, with approvals before anything goes out. On our rubric Crevio scores 9.1 to Artisan's 6.0.
Crevio9.1
Best for: Small teams that want one AI teammate working across the whole business.
Try Crevio freeScores side by side
| Criterion | Crevio | Artisan |
|---|---|---|
| Role coverage (25%) | 9.6 | 6.0 |
| Autonomy with control (20%) | 9.4 | 8.0 |
| Where it works (15%) | 9.0 | 4.5 |
| Business memory (15%) | 9.0 | 6.0 |
| Value (15%) | 8.6 | 5.0 |
| Trust (10%) | 8.2 | 6.0 |
| Overall | 9.1 | 6.0 |
What each one can do
| Capability | Crevio | Artisan |
|---|---|---|
| Works inside Slack | ||
| Works inside Microsoft Teams | ||
| Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp or text | ||
| Reads and sends email | ||
| Takes or makes phone calls | ||
| Works on a schedule or trigger | ||
| Asks before risky actions | ||
| Remembers your business | ||
| Builds and edits your website | ||
| Handles customer payments | ||
| API or MCP access |
Price and fine print
Prices, fees and free plans as of November 2026, from each company's own site.
| Detail | Crevio | Artisan |
|---|---|---|
| Type | AI operator | Role specialist |
| Role it fills | Runs the business: site, sales, support and marketing | Ava, an AI sales rep for outbound email |
| Works in | Slack, Telegram, Discord, Claude, ChatGPT, Email, Phone, Web and mobile | Email, Web |
| Our rank | #1 | #14 |
| Starting price | From $25/mo, as of November 2026 | Custom pricing, as of November 2026 |
| Free plan | Yes: 100 credits once, no card (as of November 2026) | A free plan is reported by third parties (as of November 2026) |
| Extra fees | 2.5% of sales taken through Crevio on paid plans (5% on free), plus Stripe's card fees | Mailboxes and phone numbers billed separately (reported) |
| Refunds | 7-day money-back guarantee on your first payment | Not stated |
Crevio: strengths and concerns
- Acts in the business, not just in chat: website, checkout, email, social, ads and phone
- Reachable from Slack, Telegram, Discord, Claude and ChatGPT, plus its own web and mobile apps
- Standing tasks that run on a schedule or on events like a new order or inbound email
- Asks for approval before consequential actions
- No Microsoft Teams app
- Credit-based billing: a busy month costs more than a quiet one
- Takes 2.5% of sales you run through it, on top of Stripe's fees
- Younger company with far fewer public reviews than Microsoft, Google or OpenAI
Artisan: strengths and concerns
- End-to-end outbound email
- Approvals, tone locks and escalation rules
- Sends from your own domains
- Sales only
- Pricing not visible on its own site to us
- Sending infrastructure costs extra
- Email is the only confirmed channel
Crevio vs Artisan: questions
Is Crevio better than Artisan?
On our rubric, Crevio scores higher (9.1 vs 6.0 out of 10, as of November 2026). Artisan is still the better hire if you sell B2B and want an AI rep that prospects and emails for you, with approvals before anything goes out.
Which works where my team works, Crevio or Artisan?
Crevio works in Slack, Telegram, Discord, Claude, ChatGPT, Email, Phone, Web and mobile. Artisan works in Email, Web.
Which is cheaper, Crevio or Artisan?
Crevio: from $25/mo. Artisan: custom pricing. Both as of November 2026. Per-user and per-team prices aren't directly comparable, so multiply by your team size, and count any fees and usage charges.