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If you are developing a Google Assistant application,
you can either use Dialogflow or Google Assistant's Conversational Actions
to build your conversational experience.
This document compares the two approaches.
For any issue or guidance specific to Google Assistant,
you may reach out to their
support team.
Dialogflow's integration with Google Assistant
Dialogflow provides a seamless integration with Google Assistant.
This integration has the following advantages:
You can use the same Dialogflow agent to power Google Assistant and other
integrations.
Dialogflow agents provide Google Cloud enterprise-grade security,
privacy, support, and SLAs.
The Google Assistant Conversational Actions development platform
is a built-in conversation builder,
and it does not integrate with Dialogflow.
This platform has the following advantages:
Provides a more immersive end-user experience on Google Assistant devices.
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