Best LiveChat Alternatives

LiveChat is a popular customer support chat platform, but its per-agent pricing and feature set may not suit every business. Companies look for alternatives with free tiers, built-in help desks, or all-in-one messaging.

12 alternativesCustomer SupportUpvote the ones you rate — the list re-ranks by votes.
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#1

Intercom

Subscription

Customer messaging platform combining live chat, bots, and a help desk.

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#2

Zendesk

Subscription

Customer service platform with live chat, ticketing, and help center tools.

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#3

Tidio

Freemium

Live chat and chatbot platform for small businesses and ecommerce.

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#4

Freshchat

Freemium

Freshworks' modern messaging and live chat tool for customer engagement.

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#5

Crisp

Freemium

Multichannel business messaging platform with chat, bots, and CRM.

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#6

Drift

Subscription

Conversational marketing and sales platform with chat and bots.

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#7

Olark

Subscription

Simple live chat software with automation and reporting for websites.

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#8

HubSpot Live Chat

Freemium

Free live chat and chatbot tools built into HubSpot's CRM platform.

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#9

LiveAgent

Freemium

Help desk software with live chat, ticketing, and call center features.

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#10

Chatwoot

Freemium

Open-source customer engagement platform with live chat and omnichannel inbox.

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#11

Zoho SalesIQ

Freemium

A live chat and visitor tracking tool integrated with Zoho's suite.

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#12

Tawk.to

Free

A completely free live chat widget for monitoring and chatting with visitors.

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