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[Show IH] i built a chatbase alternative (ai agent for customer support via calls & chat), and it's now open source.

r/indiehackers
6/16/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
Intervohttps://intervo.aiAI Customer Support AgentVoice calls, web chat, knowledge base integration, RAG, self-hostable platform
Chat Data-Customer Support AIText-based AI for customer support

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Need for more advanced AI agents beyond simple Q&A
  • Desire for voice integration in customer support
  • Need for self-hostable AI solutions
  • Interest in multilingual support

Problems to Solve:

  • Improving customer support efficiency
  • Enhancing customer interaction quality
  • Providing more dynamic AI agent capabilities
  • Offering voice-based support solutions

Potential Solutions:

  • Developing AI agents with tool integration
  • Creating SDK for agent capabilities
  • Building hosted versions for easier access
  • Implementing multilingual support

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Open-sourcing core product
  • Building community through sharing
  • Offering both self-hosted and commercial versions

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Sharing on platforms like PeerPush
  • Leveraging community sharing on social networks

Monetization & Product:

  • Offering commercial version alongside open-source
  • Developing SDK for expanded capabilities

User Engagement:

  • Encouraging community feedback and contributions
  • Providing analytics and debugging features