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LiveChat starts at $19 for one person. We start at $0.

A support chat widget and one inbox, with no trial clock and no per-seat pricing.

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Prices checked September 30, 2026 · sources at bottom

Quick answer

Daykeeper is a LiveChat alternative for solopreneurs. LiveChat has no free plan, only a 14-day trial. Starter is $19 a month billed yearly for 1 user, and Team is $49 per person. Email tickets and the AI agent are sold through its newer Text plans, from $19 per user a month. Daykeeper's Free plan includes a support chat widget and inbox for 100 conversations a month, and Pro is $19.99 per workspace.

What a solopreneur pays

LiveChat

100 conversations/mo
$19–25 chat only · $38–50 with email
1,000 conversations/mo
Same (+about $0.99 per AI resolution)

Daykeeper

100 conversations/mo
$0
1,000 conversations/mo
$19.99 (Pro)

Feature by feature

LiveChat

Free plan
No14-day trial
Priced per seat?
Yes$19 (1 user), then $49/person (Team)
Support chat widget
Yes
Email inbox
On paid plansHelpDesk or Text plans, from $19/user
API
YesMetered usage
SDK
YesWeb, iOS, Android
MCP server
On paid plansOfficial, via Text plans
One-prompt setup with your AI agent
No

Daykeeper

Free plan
Yes100 conversations/mo
Priced per seat?
NoPer workspace
Support chat widget
YesOn Free
Email inbox
On paid plansPro and up (verified support email)
API
YesFree
SDK
YesFree (Node, web, React Native)
MCP server
YesFree (local)
One-prompt setup with your AI agent
YesFree, no human signup

Pick LiveChat if…

  • You want a polished widget and native iOS and Android apps for your team.
  • You need HIPAA, SSO or SLAs on an Enterprise plan.
  • You sell online and want Shopify catalog and cart features in chat.

Pick Daykeeper if…

  • You're a small team and don't want per-seat pricing. 3 people on LiveChat Team cost $147 a month.
  • You want chat and email in one inbox without buying two products.
  • You want your AI to set it up for you in one prompt.

Switch in 3 steps

  1. Start free Create your workspace. No card needed.

  2. Add the Daykeeper widget Ask your AI to set it up. It takes one prompt.

  3. Remove the LiveChat widget Delete the LiveChat script and keep LiveChat open until old chats are answered.

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FAQ

Does LiveChat have a free plan?

No. Every plan starts with a 14-day free trial, no card needed.

How much does LiveChat cost?

Starter is $19 a month billed yearly ($25 monthly) for 1 user. Team is $49 per person ($59 monthly), and Business is $79 ($89 monthly).

Does LiveChat include email?

Not in LiveChat itself. Email tickets come from HelpDesk or the Text plans, from $19 per user a month.

What is Text by LiveChat?

LiveChat's newer bundle of chat, email tickets and an AI agent. Essential is $19 per user a month billed yearly, with 10 AI resolutions included and about $0.99 for each extra.

Can LiveChat work with my AI agent?

Yes, through Text. Its connector lets AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT read and update your chats and tickets. Daykeeper works with your AI on the Free plan, and your AI can set it up for you in one prompt.

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Sources

Prices and features checked September 30, 2026.