Tuco AI

Tuco AI runs sales conversations over iMessage through dedicated phone numbers on real Apple hardware hosted at Tuco’s facility. Customers do not need to buy or maintain Macs or iPhones. Website: tuco.ai.

Teams can build campaigns with prompts and use AI SDRs to qualify leads and handle replies in copilot or autopilot mode. Messages, replies, and stop conditions sync with HubSpot, GoHighLevel, or Salesforce. Messaging is restricted to warm, opt-in leads. The iMessage channel requires no A2P 10DLC registration.

Key Features

• Dedicated iMessage line and calling: Send blue-bubble messages and make or receive calls from the same number, with SMS fallback for recipients without iMessage.
• Hosted Apple infrastructure: Tuco manages hardware, Apple ID provisioning, automatic rotation, and account recreation if a line gets flagged.
• AI SDRs and knowledge base: Build campaigns with prompts, qualify leads, and handle replies in copilot or autopilot mode. Preview conversations with a campaign simulator before sending.
• CRM sync and stop conditions: Connect HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Salesforce, Google Sheets, n8n, webhooks, and an MCP server. Supports activity logging, owner and property mapping, do-not-contact sync, and CRM-based stop rules.
• No iMessage registration wait: The iMessage channel does not require A2P 10DLC campaign registration.
• Line health controls: Monitor line health and spam risk, set daily sending caps, and use read receipts, typing indicators, and multi-bubble replies.

Pros

• Reported customer results: Tuco reports one customer test that generated 42 iMessage replies versus 15 email replies from 100 prospects. Another customer reported meeting attendance increasing from 58% to 68%.
• Managed infrastructure: Tuco handles devices, Apple IDs, hardware failures, and account issues.
• Dedicated numbers and devices: Each customer gets their own number and device without sharing sending reputation with other customers.
• Works with existing CRM processes: Two-way sync and stop conditions support existing contact lists and suppression rules.

Cons

• US-first focus: Supports US, UK, Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand numbers. Audiences that primarily use WhatsApp may be a poor fit.
• Warm, opt-in leads only: The platform does not permit cold list blasting.
• Upfront setup fee: A one-time setup charge applies, with no free trial or refunds.
• Per-line volume limits: Each line supports 50 new contacts and 150 total messages daily. Higher volumes require additional lines.

Pricing

• Starter: $149/month + $335 one-time setup. Includes one dedicated line, 50 new contacts daily, 150 messages daily, 500 call minutes monthly, 25,000 AI credits, AI SDRs with knowledge base copilot, CRM mapping, activity logging, and email support.
• Growth: $299/month + $335 one-time setup. Includes two dedicated lines, 300 messages daily in total, 1,000 call minutes monthly, 75,000 AI credits, autopilot replies, dormant lead reactivation, A/B testing, and support with a four-hour SLA.
• Enterprise: Custom pricing. Includes unlimited lines with custom routing and negotiated caps, white-label options, API-first workflow tools, a dedicated account manager, and custom SLAs.

Cancel anytime. No free trials or refunds are available.