NiCE Cognigy

AI customer service agents, Voice agent platforms

This company has been acquired. See the summary for details.

Cognigy is a conversational AI platform for building voice and chat AI agents for enterprise contact centers. It was founded in Düsseldorf in 2016 and acquired by NiCE in 2025, and is now sold as NiCE Cognigy. Its voice AI agents handle inbound and outbound calls through the Cognigy Voice Gateway and route calls to human agents with context. The platform connects to contact center systems including Genesys, Amazon Connect, Avaya, NiCE CXone and 8x8.

Visit NiCE CognigyPricing page

Charges by
Quote only
Starts at
Quote
How it works
AI with human backup
Checked
October 15, 2026

Pricing

No pricing page or prices were found on cognigy.com, and no pricing unit is stated. Pricing is through NiCE/Cognigy sales.

What it does

Answers inbound calls
Yes
Places outbound calls
Yes
Books appointments
Yes
Warm transfer to a person
Yes
Text follow-up
Unconfirmed
Call recording
Yes
Transcripts
Yes
CRM sync
Unconfirmed
Keep your number (porting)
Unconfirmed
Spanish
Yes
Other languages
Yes
Web chat
Yes
API
Unconfirmed
Custom voice
Unconfirmed

Cognigy's voice AI agents page says agents speak 100+ languages, with sample voices in English (US/UK), German, Spanish, Dutch and Danish. The Voice Gateway page cites built-in machine translation for 100+ languages and 1,000+ synthetic voices.

Integrations

As listed by NiCE Cognigy. Integrations not listed may still be possible through an API or Zapier.

Security and compliance

Signs a HIPAA BAA
Unconfirmed
SOC 2
SOC 2 Type II
Discloses it's an AI
Unconfirmed

Cognigy's Trust Center does not mention HIPAA or a BAA. NiCE's 'AI Agents for Self-Service' page says NiCE complies with HIPAA, but it does not tie that statement to Cognigy or mention a BAA.

“Unconfirmed” means NiCE Cognigy's public pages don't say either way. Rules for AI phone calls

Company

Headquarters
Düsseldorf, Germany / Dallas, TX
Founded
2016
Built for
Enterprise

Sources

  1. NiCE Cognigy homepage features, integrations. Accessed October 15, 2026
  2. NiCE Cognigy: Voice AI agents features, integrations. Accessed October 15, 2026
  3. NiCE Cognigy Voice Gateway features, integrations. Accessed October 15, 2026
  4. NiCE Cognigy contact center integrations integrations. Accessed October 15, 2026
  5. Cognigy Trust Center compliance. Accessed October 15, 2026
  6. About Cognigy company, status. Accessed October 15, 2026
  7. NiCE Cognigy partner program affiliate, integrations. Accessed October 15, 2026
  8. NiCE press release (Oct 1, 2026) referencing its 2025 acquisition of Cognigy status. Accessed October 15, 2026
  9. NiCE: AI Agents for Self-Service compliance. Accessed October 15, 2026

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