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Best LiveChatAI alternatives in India (2027)

LiveChatAI is a helpdesk software product from LiveChatAI, Ankara, priced at Free plan with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 17 have a free plan, 5 are built in India.

LiveChatAI review

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to LiveChatAI are Tidio (Free plan), LiveAgent (Free plan), Desku (Free plan), eesel AI (Free plan) and ProProfs Help Desk (Free plan). Tidio is the top-ranked option with a free plan.

Why businesses look for a LiveChatAI alternative

Indian support and GST

LiveChatAI is built in Turkey. 5 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

LiveChatAI alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches LiveChatAI's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—LiveChatAI logoLiveChatAI (current)Free planYesWebNo4.3/5—
1Tidio logoTidioFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
2LiveAgent logoLiveAgentFree planYesWebNo4.6/5
3Desku logoDeskuFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
4eesel AI logoeesel AIFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
5ProProfs Help Desk logoProProfs Help DeskFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
6Wonderchat logoWonderchatFree planYesWebNo4.2/5
7ASQR.ai logoASQR.aiFree planYesWebNo4.2/5
8Drag logoDragFree planYesWebNo4.2/5
9CommBox logoCommBoxPaid plansNoWebNo4/5
10Zoho Desk logoZoho DeskFree planYesWebYes4.8/5
11ChatBot logoChatBotPaid plansNoWebNo3.9/5
12Hiver logoHiverFree planYesWebYes4.7/5
13Freshdesk logoFreshdeskFree planYesWebYes4.8/5
14Help Scout logoHelp ScoutFree planYesWebNo4.6/5
15HubSpot Service Hub logoHubSpot Service HubFree planYesWebNo4.6/5
16Salesforce Service Cloud logoSalesforce Service CloudFree · paid from $25/user/moYesWebNo4.6/5
17Jira Service Management logoJira Service ManagementFree planYesWebNo4.6/5
18UVdesk logoUVdeskFree planYesWebYes4.6/5
19Desk365 logoDesk365Free planYesWebYes4.6/5
20Talkative logoTalkativeOn requestNoWebNo4/5

Top 10 LiveChatAI alternatives in detail

Tidio logo

1. Tidio

Tidio · Szczecin · Helpdesk software · 4.4/5

Live chat and AI chatbots.

Free plan

Free plan available

Key features

  • Website chat widget
  • Billable-conversation based plans
  • Multichannel inbox
  • Flows visual chatbot builder (metered by visitors reached)
  • Macros (Growth and above)
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3. Desku

Desku · Wilmington · Helpdesk software · 4.3/5

AI customer service software with a shared inbox, chatbot and support automation.

Free plan

Free plan available

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4. eesel AI

eesel AI · Middletown · Helpdesk software · 4.3/5

AI agents that answer customer service tickets and chats inside helpdesks like Zendesk and Freshdesk.

Free plan

Free plan available

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6. Wonderchat

Wonderchat Private Limited · Singapore · Helpdesk software · 4.2/5

AI support agent that deflects repetitive customer questions on your website.

Free plan

Free plan available

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7. ASQR.ai

ASQR.ai · Helpdesk software · 4.2/5

AI guest support platform for venues, festivals and conferences

Free plan

Free plan available

Drag logo

8. Drag

DragApp · Helpdesk software · 4.2/5

Shared inbox for Gmail teams with AI drafting and ticket management

Free plan

Free plan available

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9. CommBox

CommBox · Glil Yam · Helpdesk software · 4/5

AI omnichannel customer experience platform with chatbots and a unified agent workspace.

Paid plans

Free trial

Compared with LiveChatAI

  • No free plan, unlike LiveChatAI
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10. Zoho Desk

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Helpdesk software · 4.8/5

Context-aware helpdesk with multichannel ticketing.

Free plan

Free plan available

Compared with LiveChatAI

  • Built in India (Chennai)

Key features

  • Ticket Management
  • Agent Productivity
  • Real Time Collaboration
  • Work modes
  • Parent-child ticketing

LiveChatAI alternatives by what you need

How to choose a LiveChatAI alternative

  • List your channels and check each is native — WhatsApp especially.
  • Knowledge base quality deflects tickets; look at the editor and search.
  • Compare per-agent pricing across tiers; the features you need may sit two tiers up.

LiveChatAI alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to LiveChatAI in 2027?+

The closest matches to LiveChatAI on App Advisor are Tidio (Free plan), LiveAgent (Free plan), Desku (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match LiveChatAI, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to LiveChatAI?+

Yes. 17 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Tidio (Free plan), LiveAgent (Free plan), Desku (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

Is there an Indian alternative to LiveChatAI?+

Yes. 5 alternatives are built in India, including Zoho Desk (Free plan), Hiver (Free plan), Freshdesk (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

LiveChatAI vs Tidio: which is better?+

Tidio is the closest match to LiveChatAI in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these LiveChatAI alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in helpdesk software or a category LiveChatAI also covers, and LiveChatAI's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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