Chatwoot is 100% cheaper
than Helply
$0/mo (Hacker) vs Helply Per-ticket pricing at $1/mo — covering 14% of the 7 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Per-ticket pricing plan at $1/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Hacker: 0 USD/monthly.
Helply costs $1/mo on the Per-ticket pricing plan at single user, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 7 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
Chatwoot covers 14% of the 7 capabilities compared against Helply. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Chatwoot | Helply |
|---|---|---|
| Ticketing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Omnichannel inbox | ✓ | ✓ |
| Live chat & messaging | ✗ | ✓ |
| Knowledge base / help center | ✗ | ✓ |
| AI agents | ✗ | ✓ |
| AI copilot | ✗ | ✓ |
| Support automations | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Helply has that Chatwoot lacks.
- Ticketing — Track customer requests as tickets through resolution.Missing from Chatwoot.
- Live chat & messaging — Chat with customers in real time on your site or app.Missing from Chatwoot.
- Knowledge base / help center — Publish a self-serve help center for customers.Missing from Chatwoot.
- AI agents — Let an AI agent resolve support requests automatically.Missing from Chatwoot.
- AI copilot — Get AI-drafted reply suggestions for support agents.Missing from Chatwoot.
- Support automations — Automate routine support tasks like tagging or follow-ups.Missing from Chatwoot.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Hacker | Free |
| Startups | $19/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Business | $39/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Enterprise | $99/seat/mo (billed yearly) |
| Per-ticket pricing | $1/mo |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is Chatwoot than Helply?
100% cheaper in our scenario (single user, monthly billing): $0/mo on Hacker vs $1/mo on Per-ticket pricing. That is $12 a year.
What does Chatwoot lack compared with Helply?
Ticketing, Live chat & messaging, Knowledge base / help center, AI agents, AI copilot, Support automations — 6 of the 7 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Helply: 2026-09-07; Chatwoot: 2026-08-31 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.groovehq.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- Chatwoot data last verified 2026-08-31