LeadDuo vs Basin
If your business depends on fast response times, waiting for email-only form alerts can cost real opportunities. Basin collects leads — LeadDuo helps you close them, with instant SMS notifications, AI-qualified responses, and full branding control. 💡 Built for professionals who can't afford to respond late.
| Feature | LeadDuo | Basin |
|---|---|---|
| Instant SMS alerts | ✅ Included on all paid plans | ❌ Email notifications only |
| Email notifications | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
| AI lead qualification (LeadQualify) | 🧠 ✅ Auto-generates smart questions and lead scoring | ❌ Not available |
| AI auto-response (SmartResponse) | 🤖 ✅ Personalized AI replies in your brand tone (Pro+) | ⚠️ Basic auto-response (no AI) |
| Quiet hours (pause overnight SMS) | ✅ Built-in | ❌ Not supported |
| Built-in spam defense | ✅ Honeypot + per-IP rate limiting | ✅ Advanced spam filters (Premium+) |
| Dashboard & CSV export | ✅ All paid plans | ✅ All paid plans |
| Branding control | 🎨 ✅ Full theming, logo, and thank-you page customization (Pro) | ⚠️ Partial — redirect URLs + custom emails (no full theming) |
| Custom domain / white-label | 🚀 Coming soon | ✅ Custom domains (Premium+) |
| API + webhooks | ✅ Included (Growth+) | ✅ Included (Standard+) |
| ChatGPT / MCP integration | 🤝 ✅ Native MCP — create forms & manage leads via ChatGPT | ❌ Not supported |
| Pricing model | ✅ Simple flat-rate, includes SMS credits | ⚠️ Tiered — per-submission pricing, overages apply |
| Free plan | ✅ Always-free tier (50 leads + 25 SMS credits) | ⚠️ 14-day trial only — no free tier |
| Support | 🤝 Email + docs + in-app help | ⚙️ Email support only |
| Hosting & company | 🇺🇸 Three Core AI LLC (USA) | 🇨🇦 Moonshot Ventures Inc. (Canada) |
Why Teams Switch from Basin to LeadDuo
Teams love Basin's simplicity for collecting forms — but they move to LeadDuo when speed and AI automation start to matter.
- 💬 Instant lead alerts — SMS + email in seconds
- 🤖 AI-powered SmartResponse — send branded replies instantly
- 🧠 LeadQualify — focus on real buyers with AI scoring
- 🎨 Full branding control — own the lead experience, not a vendor template
- 🌙 Quiet hours — pause alerts overnight without losing leads
- 🛡️ Spam defense — bots never burn your SMS credits
With LeadDuo, your form doesn't just collect — it connects.
AI-Native by Design — Powered by MCP
LeadDuo is the first form API with native Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration. Connect your workspace directly to ChatGPT or Claude to:
- Create or edit forms using natural language
- View, search, and qualify leads right inside AI tools
- Automate SmartResponse or AI-driven lead follow-ups
LeadDuo isn't just AI-enabled — it's AI-integrated.
Both platforms help you collect form data — but LeadDuo helps you act on it instantly. You get real-time text alerts, AI-driven qualification (LeadQualify), and full branding control so every interaction feels professional and on-brand.
Basin collects forms. LeadDuo converts leads.
No credit card required · 25 free SMS credits · Instant AI replies
Reply first, win more leads
Most customers contact 3–4 companies. The fastest response usually wins the job.
Protect your focus
Bots and junk are blocked before they waste your time or credits.
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Built on open AI standards — including the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — for seamless ChatGPT integration.