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Chat and voice AI platforms. Evaluated by Gartner Magic Quadrant, The Forrester Wave, The Forrester Wave, Frost & Sullivan Frost Radar and IDC MarketScape, 2022 to 2026: 7 reports, 37 vendors. Each firm below runs newest first, with who moved since its edition before.
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Conversational AI Platforms
Gartner Magic Quadrant · 3 editions, 2022 to 2026
2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Conversational AI Platforms
Changes since 2025
Google · New Leader
Salesforce · New Leader
SoundHound AI · New Leader
Boost.ai · No longer a Leader (now Challengers)
Cognigy · No longer a Leader (now Visionaries)
Yellow.ai · Down: Challengers to Niche Players
Avaamo · New in Niche Players
Druid AI · New in Niche Players
IBM · New in Visionaries
Netomi · New in Challengers
Omilia · New in Visionaries
PolyAI · New in Niche Players
Sprinklr · New in Niche Players
LivePerson · Dropped (was Niche Players)
2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Conversational AI Platforms
Changes since 2022
Kore.ai · New Leader
Amelia · No longer a Leader
OneReach.ai · No longer a Leader
Openstream.ai · Dropped (was Visionaries)
2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Conversational AI Platforms
Every vendor, year by year
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| · | Leaders | Challengers | |
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| · | Leaders | Visionaries | |
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| · | Challengers | Niche Players | |
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LeadersChallengersVisionariesNiche Players· not placed
Conversational AI Platforms For Customer Service
The Forrester Wave · 1 edition, 2026
Conversational AI Platforms For Employee Services
The Forrester Wave · 1 edition, 2026
Intelligent Virtual Agents for Customer Experience
Frost & Sullivan Frost Radar · 1 edition, 2026
General-Purpose Conversational AI Platforms
IDC MarketScape · 1 edition, 2025
Placements as each vendor or analyst firm publicly announced them; the tracker lists tiers only, never a report's chart or the positions inside a tier.