LiveChat is an alternative
to Front
$25/mo (Essential) vs Front Starter at $25/mo — covering 80% of the 8 compared capabilities.
Same job. Compare the fees.
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.
Starter plan at $25/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Essential: 25 USD/monthly.
Front costs $25/mo on the Starter plan at single user, monthly billing. LiveChat costs $25/mo (Essential plan), which is not cheaper than Front Starter at $25/mo in this scenario.
Capability comparison
LiveChat covers 80% of the 8 capabilities compared against Front. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | LiveChat | Front |
|---|---|---|
| Ticketing | ◐ | ✓ |
| Live chat & messaging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Knowledge base / help center | ◐ | ✓ |
| AI agents | ◐ | ✓ |
| AI copilot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Routing & assignment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Support automations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Voice / telephony | ✗ | ◐ |
What you give up
Capabilities Front has that LiveChat lacks.
- Voice / telephony — Handle customer support calls by phone.Missing from LiveChat.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Essential | $25/seat/mo |
| Growth | $99/seat/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| Starter | $25/seat/mo |
| Professional | $65/seat/mo |
| Enterprise | $105/seat/mo |
Frequently asked
What does LiveChat lack compared with Front?
Omnichannel inbox, Voice / telephony — 2 of the 8 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Front: 2026-10-26; LiveChat: 2026-10-28 — on the official pricing pages.
Who switched
Anonymous: no account, no email, no IP stored. Reports are shown once a switch has 3 or more and never change ranking or order — alternatives are computed from prices and capabilities only.
Sources & freshness
- https://front.com/pricing (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-26)
- LiveChat data last verified 2026-10-28