ChatGPT AI Copilot by Macha vs Aide AI Support Automation

What is Aide? Aide is the simplest way to get accurate AI responses for agents to insert, automate repetitive macros, and use help articles to answer common customer questions with generative AI. It works out of the box with no configuration required. Aide analyzes customer messages to find possible automations and helps you configure AI to bring automation and efficiency to your support operations. How does Aide work? Aide learns from past conversations to identify common topics and generate accurate AI drafts for agents to insert with one-click or auto-reply with macros or text to customers. Aide supports a gradual automation strategy to help you reliably deploy AI, by first drafting accurate responses for agents to reduce handle times and help your team build confidence in AI. Once you've decide which types of conversations to fully automate, Aide helps you create the most suitable strategy for each type of conversation. Topic detection: Put every incoming message into a bucket and then decide if you want to assist agents with drafts, automate it with a workflow to ensure that the right actions are taken, or use an AI bot to handle it. Ticket automation: Automate macros and collect ticket or user fields for every ticket based on business policy. Aide can combine different macros to answer all questions if the information exists. Run on backlog: If tickets pile up Aide can process the backlog to clear it. Agent panel (inside Zendesk): to generate accurate AI drafts for human agents to insert with one click, reducing handle times. Generative AI responses over chat and email: Train Aide on macros, past tickets, with safety guardrails (only answers relevant questions and only provides accurate, meaningful answers). You can add specific LLM instructions for Aide to follow. Add generative AI bots to your website or online portal: Embed Aide on your website, with customizable brand tone, description or use them inside Zendesk for any type of ticket or channel in Zendesk. Full reports: See Aide performance reports outlining most common topics detected, automations executed, drafts used, and bot handled conversations. Easy to Train: train Aide with macros, past tickets, help articles, and add custom AI instructions to make sure it performs as expected and maintains 99% accuracy. Integrated Feedback and QA reports: You can thumbs up or down every action Aide takes to teach the model and improve accuracy on your data. Slack Alerts: Monitor AI performance to ensure accuracy and coverage is maintained. Integrate with Shopify or CRM: Connect Aide directly to Shopify or your CRM to read customer data to accurately personalize responses or perform actions. Knowledge import: import your existing help articles or documentation for AI to draft or send responses. Support Multiple Brands: Use one Aide account for every brand you have to simplify management. We understand the needs of advanced teams and Aide is designed to help scale AI into every aspect of your Zendesk approach regardless of complexity. Support Multiple Languages: Aide is multilingual by default and supports common languages like English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Italian, and more! How do I train Aide? Every bit of data you add helps improve Aide, including macros, help articles, examples of customer messages for every topic. You can provide specific LLM instructions for Aide to follow and improve accuracy. You can also thumbs up or down every action or suggestion that Aide makes to improve. How do I speed up agent handle times? Aide presents consistently accurate AI drafts for agents to quickly insert, saving them time. Each response is fully personalized for each customer and their individual situation based on your business policy. When you consistently see Aide generate accurate responses, you can then set Aide to auto-reply to similar tickets in the future. How do I setup automations? 1 - Macro automation: When Aide identifies a topic, it can auto-run a macro on that ticket, including actions such as tagging, leaving a comment, or sending a response. If you are not ready to auto-reply to customers, Macro actions can be provided as a suggestion to agents in the Agent Panel (on the side inside Zendesk). You may use your existing macros, or create new ones. To make sure the right macros are used, you can create workflows based on Zendesk fields and if the conditions are true, then the macro is applied. You can also configure a custom greeting and signature. Responses can be multilingual. 2 - Fully generative AI (with 99% accuracy) - use generative AI that is compliant with your business policies based on your macros, past conversations, and knowledge base. How can I get started? Aide works out of the box, we are happy to work with you and setup custom automation triggers based on ticket fields or user fields tailored to your business! Where can I learn more? Feel free to install Aide now and try a free trial! You may also visit our website or see our pricing. Try Aide now to see how a full range of AI capabilities can be uniquely useful to you.

AI Agents for Your Zendesk Workflow Macha AI is a platform that helps you build an AI agent for your specific support workflow — inside and outside Zendesk. Our Autonomous Agents can automate workflows on Zendesk or even your external tools (Confluence, Stripe, Shopify and more...). Our Agent Copilot helps your agents solve tickets faster — through the Macha widget right inside Zendesk. 🔧 Build any AI agent — in minutes Write instructions in plain English. Pick the tools and knowledge sources each agent can use. Build one agent for triage, another for knowledge base lookup, another for bug escalations — each scoped to the exact tools and data it needs. And yes — we've built an AI agent that helps you build AI agents. ⚡ Automate any Zendesk workflow Decide which ticket gets processed by which agent via Zendesk or custom webhook triggers. Each agent then runs all the actions it's been assigned to execute — assign ticket, change status, add suggested reply for agent review, reply to customer… What part of the workflow you want to automate is yours to define. 🔌 Your full support stack, connected Macha is the layer that ties every tool you already use into your support workflow. Macha Agents can pull records from Google Sheets, post messages to Slack, update your Airtable, charge or refund in Stripe, reference Confluence docs — with read and write access scoped to exactly what you allow. 🔗 Connect your niche tools and APIs Got an internal tool no other AI platform integrates with — a legacy database, a knowledge base repository, a custom API? Macha connects to it directly. Build it yourself with our AI tool builder, or have your dev team wire it up in minutes. No consulting contract. No multi-month implementation. Get your agent running fast. 👩‍✈️ 🤖 Two ways to work 👩‍✈️ Zendesk Copilot — the Macha widget opens as a side pane in your Zendesk ticket view. @-mention any agent and help your agents solve tickets faster. 🤖 Autonomous Agents — set up triggers, instructions, tools, and sources, and let them run autonomously on Zendesk tickets. Got questions? Learn more at getmacha.com. Book a demo or onboarding session: Book a quick slot Data Security at Macha AI We prioritize data security to ensure your information remains safe. Here's how we protect it: Minimal Data Storage: We only save what's essential — AI-generated content — while excluding customer details and tickets. Strict Data Encryption: All stored data, including knowledge base information, is fully encrypted for maximum security. PII Redaction: Any personally identifiable information (PII) is automatically redacted before data is stored. View our Privacy Policy. Learn about our Security. Learn how we Protect and Process Data.