WaCheap vs Dualhook
Both connect the WhatsApp Business app and the Cloud API on one number. They are built for different jobs.
| Feature | WaCheap | Dualhook |
|---|---|---|
| WhatsApp Coexistence through Meta Embedded Signup | Yes | Yes |
| Markup on WhatsApp messages | None | None |
| Shared team inbox | Included | Not offered (routing layer only) |
| Message storage | Stored in your workspace for the inbox and history | No message storage |
| AI replies, booking flows and campaigns | Included | Not offered |
| Onboard client numbers with a link | Included, with an API on Scale | Not offered for independent customers |
| Entry price | $15 / month for 1 number | $12 / month for 1 connection |
| Free trial | 14 days, no card to start | 14 days, card required |
Based on each product’s public website in November 2026. Check both sites for current details.
Which one fits
Choose WaCheap if
- You want a team inbox and automation, not only webhooks
- You onboard numbers that belong to your clients
- You need Arabic for your customers
- You may want to self-host later
Choose Dualhook if
- You already have your own inbox or CRM and only need routing
- Your policy is that no third party stores message content
- You only connect numbers your own business operates
Already on Dualhook?
WaCheap can use an existing Dualhook connection as it is, so you can add the inbox and automation first and decide about moving later.
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