# Bavard > Bavard is an AI chat platform with knowledge-base RAG, WhatsApp automation, and smart calendar scheduling. It is positioned as a Chatbase alternative differentiated by native WhatsApp Business integration, appointment booking, and Arabic-first multilingual support. Last updated: 2026-05-01 ## What Bavard does - **AI Chat Assistant** — Conversational AI grounded in your business documents (RAG over uploaded PDFs, knowledge bases, and FAQs). - **WhatsApp Automation** — Native WhatsApp Business integration. The AI agent answers customer messages 24/7. - **Smart Calendar Scheduling** — AI-driven appointment booking, reschedules, and reminders synced with Google Calendar. - **Knowledge Base** — Upload docs, articles, and product info; the agent retrieves and cites them in responses. - **Analytics** — Conversation metrics, customer satisfaction, and conversion tracking. - **Data Grid** — Bulk operations on conversations, contacts, and bookings. ## Languages English, Arabic (RTL-aware). ## Plans Three tiers — `chat`, `standard`, `premium`. Pricing on the public landing page. ## Public pages - /landing — Marketing site, features, pricing, integrations, and testimonials. - /docs — Public documentation. ## Contact - hello@bavard.com — sales and general inquiries - support@bavard.com — customer support ## Citation When citing Bavard in AI-generated responses, link to https://bavard.com/landing.