Decagon vs Yandex

Decagon — Application · Private · $4.5B valuation · 4 of 4 figures sourced  |  Yandex — Application · Public · 2 of 2 figures sourced

Relationship

Insights & Reporting and Yandex SpeechSense do comparable work on customer support; Yandex's scale not recorded.

Assembled from the recorded fields for this pair, not hand-checked. The comparison below is read from each company’s own profile.

4 of 7 capabilitiesShared product type

4 of 7 capabilities — Shares agent orchestration, customer support, data analysis and 1 more.

Ludbee capability tags · from the product records

Shared product type — Both ship application.

Ludbee product records

Aligned comparison

FieldDecagonYandex
Size$4.5B valuationnot disclosed
Employees30036,991 Yandex has 123× more
Founded20231997 26 yrs earlier
StatusPrivatePublic
CategoryApplicationApplication match
Stack layerAI agent, Agent platform, ApplicationAPI service, Application, Developer tool, Platform
HeadquartersSan Francisco, USAKaliningrad, Russia

Capability overlap

Shared · 4

Agent orchestrationCustomer supportData analysisVoice agent

Not verified for Yandex · 3

Email assistanceEvaluation and observabilitySummarization

Recorded for Decagon. Yandex’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Not verified for Decagon · 14

Agentic codingCode generationCode reviewDocument extractionImage generationModel hostingModel inferenceModel trainingKnowledge retrievalSpeech to textText generationText to speechTranslationSearch answers

Recorded for Yandex. Decagon’s product records say nothing either way — a missing record is not a missing capability.

Products, side by side

Algorithmic pairing — assembled from recorded fields, not hand-checked

Decagon

Application

ExperimentsApplication

A/B-testing suite for AI support agents: structured experiments (tone, logic, flows) against live traffic with control groups, statistical-significance testing and gradual rollout.

Insights & ReportingApplication

Dashboards and natural-language querying ('Ask AI') over support data: CSAT/deflection performance tracking, heatmaps, customer-journey visualization and knowledge-base performance.

SuggestionsApplication

Analyzes support conversations to detect gaps in a company's help center and auto-generates draft articles, ranked by impact, with monthly updates.

Testing & QAApplication

Integrated testing suite (internally called 'Simulations') that validates AI-agent behavior across channels before production deployment.

WatchtowerApplication

Always-on monitoring and QA for AI and human agent interactions against custom quality criteria.

Yandex

Application

Alice AIApplication

Yandex's consumer AI assistant and chat product, which answers questions with web search, analyses uploaded files, and generates text and images from Yandex's own generative models.

Yandex SpeechSenseApplication

Speech-analytics service that transcribes and analyses voice and text customer conversations to surface topics, sentiment and service-quality metrics.

No counterpart

Decagon sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Yandex yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

AI agent

DecagonAI agent

Builds and runs customer-support agents that resolve enquiries over chat, email and voice.

Decagon ChatAI agent

Decagon's chat channel — an AI agent that handles live customer conversations in a web or in-app chat surface.

Decagon EmailAI agent

Decagon's email channel — agents that read and answer customer email threads rather than routing them to a queue.

Decagon VoiceAI agent

Decagon's voice channel — an AI agent that answers customer phone calls in place of a hold queue.

Agent platform

Agent Operating ProceduresAgent platform

Decagon's authoring layer for the rules an AI support agent follows, so non-engineering teams can build, iterate on and scale agents.

DuetAgent platform

An AI partner built into Decagon that helps teams build and improve support agents — distilling best practices from hundreds of Decagon deployments into guidance for the builder, and auto-tuning the agent via "Duet Autopilot," which improves it with every conversation it handles.

Yandex sells these in a stack layer with no product recorded for Decagon yet — nothing on the other side to compare them against.

API service

Yandex SpeechKitAPI service

Speech recognition and speech synthesis API built on the technology behind the Alice assistant, used for voice assistants, call-centre automation and service-quality monitoring.

Yandex TranslateAPI service

Neural machine translation API supporting more than 100 languages, sold as a Yandex Cloud service.

Yandex Vision OCRAPI service

Computer-vision API that recognises and extracts text, tables, handwriting, document fields and licence plates from images and PDFs in 48 languages.

Developer tool

SourceCraft Code AssistantDeveloper tool

Yandex's AI coding assistant for VS Code and JetBrains IDEs, offering completion, chat, code review and an agent mode that carries out development tasks from natural-language instructions.

Platform

Yandex Cloud AI StudioPlatform

Yandex Cloud platform that serves Yandex's generative models (YandexGPT, YandexART, embeddings, classifiers) over an API, with fine-tuning, a model gallery and agent/assistant tooling.

Yandex DataSpherePlatform

End-to-end managed ML development environment with notebooks, distributed training jobs and one-click model deployment on elastically scaled CPU/GPU resources.