---
type: entity
subtype: tool
title: "Voiceflow"
description: "A conversational-AI builder cited as a comparable node-based workflow platform."
resource: "https://www.voiceflow.com"
tags: [no-code, conversational-ai]
videos: [im-hosting-a-huge-ai-hackathon-competition, revealing-my-complete-ai-agent-blueprint, the-king-of-no-code-ai-agent-builders, get-qualified-leads-while-you-sleep-with-ai]
created: 2026-07-21
updated: 2026-07-21
---

# Voiceflow

Voiceflow is a no/low-code conversational-AI agent development platform that Cole singles out for pairing ease of use with real control. He describes it as "Voiceflow a no code platform that makes it so easy to build AI agents all the while still having the control you need to manage your rag pipeline." Its distinguishing strength is a first-class treatment of [intents and entities](../../concepts/intents-and-entities.md): "they have an incredible feature called intents which is basically your way to define your tools and incorporate them within your AI agent." That focus, he argues, "is the kind of power that Voiceflow gives you that other AI agent no code platforms don't."

Cole treats Voiceflow as a serious, production-leaning [agent builder](../../concepts/production-grade-agents.md) rather than a toy. He worked on a direct integration for it within his Live Agent Studio, and it was a headline hackathon sponsor, putting up "$11,000 of their sponsorship... towards the best and second best agents built specifically with voice flow." Because Voiceflow ships an embeddable chat widget, he combines it with a front-end generated by [autodev](./autodev.md), his bolt.new fork, telling that tool to produce a vanilla JS/HTML wrapper around the Voiceflow embed, a clean [deployment](../../concepts/agent-deployment.md) path from no-code agent to hosted [chat interface](../../concepts/chat-interfaces.md).

It sits in the same category of node-based [visual workflow builders](../../concepts/visual-workflow-builder.md) as VectorShift, and Cole often names it beside [n8n](./n8n.md) and [Flowise](./flowise.md) when surveying the no-code landscape, distinguishing it by its intent-centric [RAG](../../concepts/rag.md) customization and its polish across the [agent development lifecycle](../../concepts/agent-development-lifecycle.md).

## Realizes

- [Visual Workflow Builder](../../concepts/visual-workflow-builder.md) - A drag-and-drop canvas of nodes (triggers, messages, AI responses, logic, API calls, and typed audio/text I/O) wired together to define how a conversation or automation flows.
- [Intents and Entities](../../concepts/intents-and-entities.md) - The no-code tool-definition mechanism where an intent (name, description, and example utterances) tells the agent when to fire a tool, and entities are the required input variables it must collect first.
- [Production-Grade Agents](../../concepts/production-grade-agents.md) - Real agents need validation, error handling, testing, logging, observability, and monitoring rather than just an LLM plus tools stitched together.

## Contrasts with

- [n8n](./n8n.md) - A no-code AI automation platform for building agents and workflows that integrate with 500+ applications.
- [Flowise](./flowise.md) - Low-code LLM app / agent builder included and exposed in the stack.

## Works with

- [autodev (bolt.new fork)](./autodev.md) - Cole's community-built fork of bolt.new, used to generate the front-end wrapper (vanilla JS/HTML) that embeds the Voiceflow chat widget.

## Related

- [Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)](../../concepts/rag.md) - Grounding an LLM's answers by retrieving relevant documents from an external knowledge base and injecting them into the prompt at query time.
- [Agent Deployment](../../concepts/agent-deployment.md) - Getting agents to production, containerizing, networking, reverse-proxying, and choosing a provider-agnostic, cost-predictable host.
- [Chat Interfaces](../../concepts/chat-interfaces.md) - Wrapping agents in chat surfaces (websites, DMs, platforms) with adapters, a shared message format, and durable history.
- [Agent Development Lifecycle](../../concepts/agent-development-lifecycle.md) - A repeatable blueprint for taking an agent from planning and a minimal proof-of-concept through database, code, UI, testing, deployment, and evaluation.

## Sources

- [I'm Hosting a HUGE AI Hackathon Competition](../../sources/im-hosting-a-huge-ai-hackathon-competition.md) - "[0:02:23] $11,000 of their sponsorship which is a part of the prize pool is going towards the best and second best agents built specifically with voice flow"
- [Revealing my COMPLETE AI Agent Blueprint](../../sources/revealing-my-complete-ai-agent-blueprint.md) - "[0:05:41] they have an incredible feature called intents which is basically your way to define your tools and incorporate them within your AI agent"
- [The KING of No Code AI Agent Builders?!](../../sources/the-king-of-no-code-ai-agent-builders.md) - "[0:00:32] Voiceflow a no code platform that makes it so easy to build AI agents all the while still having the control you need to manage your rag pipeline"
- [Get Qualified Leads While you Sleep with AI](../../sources/get-qualified-leads-while-you-sleep-with-ai.md)
