LiveChat is an alternative
to Tidio
$25/mo (Essential) vs Tidio Starter at $24.17/mo — covering 89% of the 6 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 $24.17/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Essential: 25 USD/monthly.
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.
| Capability | LiveChat | Tidio |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Essential | $25/seat/mo |
| Growth | $99/seat/mo |
| Enterprise | Contact sales |
| Free | Free |
| Starter | $24.17/mo (billed yearly) |
| Growth | $49.17/mo (billed yearly) |
| Plus | $300/mo |
| Premium | Contact 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.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.tidio.com/pricing/ (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-29)
- LiveChat data last verified 2026-10-28