Frill Alternative

The Best Frill Alternative That Includes an Inbox and GitHub AI

Frill covers feature voting and a basic changelog at an affordable price. But there is no AI, no GitHub integration, and no support inbox — meaning you still need separate tools for customer communication and automated changelog generation. ShipTell delivers all three in one product and costs $6/month less.

What ShipTell includes

For Frill's current prices and features, check Frill's own site.

FeatureShipTell
PriceStarter $29/mo, Pro $49/mo, 7-day free trial
Shared inbox, live chat and email ticketingIncluded on every plan
Changelog written by AI from your GitHub PRsIncluded on every plan
Public roadmap with votingIncluded on every plan
Voters emailed when their request shipsIncluded on every plan
AI reply draftsIncluded on every plan
Stripe billing details next to each conversationIncluded on every plan

Why teams leave Frill

Real frustrations that drive the switch.

  • No inbox — customer support handled separately

  • No AI features — changelog entries are fully manual

  • No GitHub integration — no automated changelog from commits

  • $25/mo for two features when ShipTell gives three for $19/mo

Why they choose ShipTell

Everything you need, none of the bloat.

  • GitHub App auto-generates changelogs with AI

  • Shared inbox with AI draft replies

  • Feature voting board with auto-notify on ship

  • $19/mo — $6/mo less for significantly more functionality

Ready to switch from Frill?

7-day free trial on every plan. No credit card required.

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