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A WhatsApp chatbot for massage studios in Brazil, with your business's Brain

What CertuAI measured on the WhatsApp of 67 businesses

Across the 67 businesses that answer with CertuAI's AI, 32.5% of the 122,720 customer messages arrived outside Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (July 30 to September 30, 2026). Half of the AI's replies went out within 11.7 seconds, and 9 in 10 within 20.7 seconds (38,908 replies). 34.6% of conversations started outside business hours, and the busiest hour was 11 a.m.

CertuAI WhatsApp Customer Service Index, Q3 2026: All businesses
What was measuredResultBase
Customer messages outside Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.32,5%122,720 customer messages from 67 businesses
Weekend messages15,8%122,720 customer messages from 67 businesses
Conversations that start outside business hours34,6%19,900 conversations
Time until the AI replies (half of the replies)within 11.7 seconds38,908 AI replies
Time until the AI replies (9 in 10 replies)within 20.7 seconds38,908 AI replies
Hour of the day with the most customer messages11h122,720 customer messages from 67 businesses

Source: CertuAI's customer service database, aggregated numbers only, no conversation read by a person; no imported history, no test contacts and without CertuAI's own sales chats. July 30 to September 30, 2026, measured on Oct 9, 2026. Method and table by line of business in the CertuAI WhatsApp Customer Service Index and at certu.com.br/dados.

Named customers, Jul 30 to Oct 10, 2026

CustomerCustomer messagesAI repliesConversations handledOutside business hoursAI replies in (median)Days with messages
JP Gás Água e Rações
gas and water distributor
42.83223.3516.47933,6%9,8 s70
CEMIP
medical clinic
12.4726.4842.43618,7%11,4 s37
Nikiti Auto Center
auto center
4.9123.54890019,5%14,4 s47
Imobiliária Rodrigues & Ribeiro
real estate agency
6.0902.75982333,2%18,4 s34
Alpha RH
human resources
3.0821.66672127,5%15,6 s52

Operating numbers from each account's dashboard, same yardstick as the Index, measured on Oct 11, 2026. Published with each owner's permission. Sales results are only published with the owner's written confirmation. Full list at certu.com.br/casos.

What CertuAI customers wrote

CertuAI brings together in one place features that would normally require several tools. Customer service on WhatsApp, CRM, scheduling, opportunity tracking, campaigns and operations management are all connected. Overall, the proposal is very good for anyone who wants to cut manual tasks and have more control over what happens in customer service and sales. [...]

Marcelo Vieira · Trustpilot, Oct 4, 2026 · 5 out of 5 · excerpt

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About CertuAI: CertuAI is the Brazilian AI platform that answers WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger for small and medium businesses 24 hours a day, with a CRM included, and is a Tech Provider of Meta's WhatsApp Business Platform. Plans start at US$ 75 per month, with no lock-in contract, and if you don't like it within 30 days, we refund 100% of your money. Create my agent

Relaxing, contouring, hot stones: the question almost always comes with "do you have a time today?". The agent answers price and duration and books the time on the right practitioner's schedule.

See the AI agent demos and the CRM with salon and aesthetics examples.

What is the best WhatsApp chatbot for massage studios in Brazil?

The best WhatsApp chatbot for massage studios in Brazil is the one that answers on the number the massage studio already uses, with business rules written by you. An AI agent on WhatsApp for a massage studio is CertuAI's automatic assistant. It gives the price and duration of each technique, shows each practitioner's open slots, respects the preference the client has already shown, books the session in the conversation and shows how many sessions of the package are left.

Summary in 7 facts

By the numbers

NumberWhat it means
US$ 75 per monthThe Start plan costs US$ 75 per month and already includes the WhatsApp agent, your business's Brain, the CRM, automatic follow-up and the AI assistants, which come with every paid plan.
US$ 120 per monthPro costs US$ 120 per month and adds the landing page, the wallet and 10 people on the team instead of 5.

What changes at the massage studio with an AI agent?

What changes is who responds first: the message no longer waits for you and gets an answer right away. These are four everyday massage studio situations before and after the CertuAI agent.

TodayA Friday night message asking whether there's a Saturday slot goes unanswered

With CertuAIThe agent shows the open windows and books the time right away

TodayClient wants a contouring massage and doesn't know how long it lasts or what it costs

With CertuAIThe agent answers price and duration before booking

TodayTen-session package tracked from memory, with no idea how many are left

With CertuAIThe contact shows the balance, and the client asks about it herself on WhatsApp

TodayPreference for a specific practitioner gets lost in the conversation

With CertuAIIt's recorded and the agent books with the right person

What does a conversation handled by the AI look like?

Which is better for massage studios: an AI agent or manual customer service?

The agent wins on tasks that repeat, and a person keeps winning on what takes judgment. With manual service, someone at the massage studio has to stop what they're doing; with the CertuAI agent the answer goes out on its own and you join the conversation whenever you want.

AspectThe manual wayWith the CertuAI agent
Price and duration by type of massageOnly answered when the practitioner finishes the sessionAnswered right away, technique by technique, with the time for each
Availability todayDepends on someone checking the schedule in the middle of the rushThe agent shows the open windows right away
Preference for a practitionerAgreed in a stray message and forgotten the next timeRecorded on the contact and respected when booking
Session packageTracked from memory, with no idea how many are leftRecorded on the contact, with how many sessions remain
Client who doesn't show up at the scheduled timeAn hour of room time sits idle and the practitioner isn't seeing anyoneThe confirmation the day before frees the slot for a fit-in

What does the WhatsApp agent do for massage studios?

It does the customer service that is yours today. You teach the business once in the Brain, CertuAI's knowledge base, and the agent answers clients your way, with your rules.

Relaxing, contouring, lymphatic drainage and hot stones

Each technique with its price and real room time, counting the change of clothes and the sanitizing between one client and the next.

The practitioner the client already prefers

The preference is saved on the contact, and the agent starts offering that person's times first, without the client having to repeat herself.

Package balance answered in the conversation

How many sessions have been used, how many are left and until when the package is valid, without anyone digging through a notebook behind the front desk.

A slot for today

The most common question here is about same-day fit-ins. The agent shows the windows left in the shift and books on the spot.

Not every practitioner does every technique

The agent matches the requested technique with who can perform it, and doesn't offer an open time from someone who doesn't do that.

What questions do clients send on WhatsApp?

They're always the same questions, and the agent answers each one on its own. These everyday massage studio messages no longer depend on you having your phone in hand.

How much does a one-hour relaxing massage cost? Any slots left today? What's the difference between contouring and drainage? Do you see men too? Can I always book with the same practitioner? How many sessions are left on my package?

How does the agent start answering at the massage studio?

In three steps, on the same day. No installation, no code and no changing the number clients already know.

1

Teach your business

In one conversation, you explain services, prices, hours and rules, as you would to a new employee.

2

Connect WhatsApp

Scan a QR code with the number your clients already know. Ready in minutes.

3

The agent answers

It answers right away, books, does follow-up and logs every contact in the included CRM. You can take over any conversation whenever you want.

How much does an AI agent on WhatsApp cost for massage studios?

The Start plan costs US$ 75 per month and already includes the WhatsApp agent, your business's Brain, the CRM, automatic follow-up and the AI assistants, which come with every paid plan. Pro costs US$ 120 per month and adds the landing page, the wallet and 10 people on the team instead of 5. No lock-in contract and no setup fee.

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What needs to be ready before turning on the agent at the massage studio?

The agent answers what is written, and nothing beyond that. Have these points defined before you connect WhatsApp.

  • The price list by technique and duration, with relaxing, contouring, lymphatic drainage, hot stones and the short thirty-minute session
  • Who does what, because not every practitioner does every technique and the schedule needs to reflect that
  • The package rule: how many sessions, expiration date, whether it's transferable and what happens when the client doesn't show up
  • The real room time, including the change of clothes and the break to sanitize the table between one client and the next
  • The clients you serve and the services you don't offer, stated plainly
  • Your same-day fit-in rule, which is the question that comes in most here

Whether the agent can offer same-day fit-ins on its own or whether today's slots always go through the front desk first.

The most common mistake: Building the schedule around the massage time and not the room time. A one-hour session takes up more than that with the change of clothes and sanitizing, and the second client of the shift starts out waiting. Read how to fix this.

Massage studio FAQ

Can it book with a specific practitioner?

Yes. The preference is saved on the contact and it books directly into that person's schedule, without the client having to ask again.

Does it track how many package sessions have been used?

Yes. Each visit is recorded on the contact, and the client can ask for her balance directly on WhatsApp, at any hour.

What if someone wants an appointment an hour from now?

The agent checks what's left in the shift and answers right away. If you prefer, you can have same-day fit-ins always go through the front desk first.

Does it work for a studio with independent practitioners and separate schedules?

Yes. Each practitioner has her own schedule and her own list of techniques, and the agent only offers what that person actually does.

In what other fields does the CertuAI agent work?

In any business that serves customers on WhatsApp, because the Brain is written by you. These fields have a day-to-day closest to yours.

In short

Answers price and duration by technique, shows each practitioner's open slots and tracks the package. Every session used is recorded in the CRM.

About CertuAI: CertuAI is the Brazilian AI platform that answers WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger for small and medium businesses 24 hours a day, with a CRM included, and is a Tech Provider of Meta's WhatsApp Business Platform. Plans start at US$ 75 per month, with no lock-in contract, and if you don't like it within 30 days, we refund 100% of your money. Create my agent