Verified comparison

LiveChat is an alternative
to Tidio

$25/mo (Essential) vs Tidio Starter at $24.17/mo — covering 89% of the 6 compared capabilities.

Not cheaper than Tidio in this scenarioVisit LiveChat ↗

Same job. Compare the fees.

Comparison scenario

Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.

Scenario

single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.

Tidio basis

Starter plan at $24.17/mo, the cheapest paid plan.

LiveChat basis

Essential: 25 USD/monthly.

The short version

Tidio costs $24.17/mo on the Starter plan at single user, monthly billing. LiveChat costs $25/mo (Essential plan), which is not cheaper than Tidio Starter at $24.17/mo in this scenario.

Capability comparison

LiveChat covers 89% of the 6 capabilities compared against Tidio. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.

CapabilityLiveChatTidio
Ticketing◐✓
Omnichannel inbox✗✓
Live chat & messaging✓✓
AI agents◐✓
AI copilot✓✓
Support automations✓✓

What you give up

Capabilities Tidio has that LiveChat lacks.

  • Omnichannel inbox — Manage messages from multiple channels in one inbox.
    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.

LiveChat
Essential$25/seat/mo
Growth$99/seat/mo
EnterpriseContact sales
Tidio
FreeFree
Starter$24.17/mo (billed yearly)
Growth$49.17/mo (billed yearly)
Plus$300/mo
PremiumContact sales

Frequently asked

What does LiveChat lack compared with Tidio?

Omnichannel inbox — 1 of the 6 compared capabilities.

When were these prices checked?

Tidio: 2026-10-29; 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.

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