Best Live Chat Software in 2026
Updated
94 live chat software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
94ranked
9free plans on this page
£1.66/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
Live chat software, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 1 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 26 BotPenguin API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.4$29/mo
- 27 HelpCrunch API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3
- 28 Chatdrill API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.3$35/mo
- 29 GoSquared Analytics API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.3£9/mo
- 30 Kommunicate API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.2$40/mo
- 31 Chatling API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.2$25/mo
- 32 Acquire API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 33 Haptik API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 34 SiteGPT API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1$59/mo
- 35 WotNot API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1$29/mo
- 36 LivePerson Conversational Cloud API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.1
- 37 Gist API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1Free
- 38 Chatra API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1$31/mo
- 39 ZChat API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.1Free
- 40 Click4Assistance API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.0£1.66/mo
- 41 Grasp API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.0€43/mo
- 42 Live Helper Chat API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.0€6/mo
- 43 Verloop.io API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9
- 44 HelpOnClick API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9
- 45 Tiledesk API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9€149/mo
- 46 Podium Webchat API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.9
- 47 Continually API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 48 LooperChat API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$30/mo
- 49 LenoChat API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$24/mo
- 50 Chatfuel API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.8$69/mo
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Website chatbot | Live agent chat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | BotPenguin | 6.4 | Free plan | $29/mo | Yes | $29/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 27 | HelpCrunch | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 28 | Chatdrill | 6.3 | Free plan | $35/mo | Yes | $35/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 29 | GoSquared Analytics | 6.3 | No | £9/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 30 | Kommunicate | 6.2 | No | $40/mo | No | $34/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 31 | Chatling | 6.2 | Free plan | $25/mo | Yes | $21/mo | — | — |
| 32 | Acquire | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 33 | Haptik | 6.1 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | SiteGPT | 6.1 | No | $59/mo | No | $39/mo | — | — |
| 35 | WotNot | 6.1 | No | $29/mo | No | $29/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 36 | LivePerson Conversational Cloud | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 37 | Gist | 6.1 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 38 | Chatra | 6.1 | Free plan | $31/mo | Yes | $25/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 39 | ZChat | 6.1 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 40 | Click4Assistance | 6.0 | No | £1.66/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 41 | Grasp | 6.0 | No | €43/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 42 | Live Helper Chat | 6.0 | No | €6/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 43 | Verloop.io | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | HelpOnClick | 5.9 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 45 | Tiledesk | 5.9 | No | €149/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 46 | Podium Webchat | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 47 | Continually | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 48 | LooperChat | 5.9 | Free plan | $30/mo | Yes | $30/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 49 | LenoChat | 5.9 | Free plan | $24/mo | Yes | $24/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 50 | Chatfuel | 5.8 | No | $69/mo | No | $69/mo | — | — |
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