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HubSpot Live Chat vs Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

HubSpot Live Chat logo

HubSpot Live Chat

Live Chat

Live chat integrated with HubSpot CRM platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat logo

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

Live Chat

Omnichannel chat solution integrated with Microsoft ecosystem

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only HubSpot Live Chat has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: HubSpot Live Chat no specific pricing published on the live chat product page; pricing requires navigation to separate Marketing Hub pricing page; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat specific pricing not disclosed on product page
  • They diverge on capability: HubSpot Live Chat covers Live chat messaging, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat covers Omnichannel messaging.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which HubSpot Live Chat and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat actually diverge.

Attributes where HubSpot Live Chat and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat differ
AttributeHubSpot Live ChatMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Chat
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
Founded20061975

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Live Chat).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in HubSpot Live Chat

  • Live chat messaging
  • CRM integration
  • Visitor identification
  • Chatbot builder
  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • Gmail

Only in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Omnichannel messaging
  • Live chat
  • Email support
  • Social media integration
  • Teams
  • 365
  • Power BI

Both cover

  • Outlook
  • Web support
  • Mobile app support
  • IOS support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

HubSpot Live Chat

  • Customer engagementnot Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat
  • Lead generationnot Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat
  • Customer supportnot Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat
  • Sales automationnot Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Customer service omnichannel communicationnot HubSpot Live Chat
  • Multi-channel customer engagementnot HubSpot Live Chat
  • AI-powered customer conversationsnot HubSpot Live Chat
  • Enterprise customer service automationnot HubSpot Live Chat

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

HubSpot Live Chat

  • No specific pricing published on the live chat product page; pricing requires navigation to separate Marketing Hub pricing page
  • Live chat pricing bundled with broader Marketing Hub plans rather than offered as standalone product pricing
  • Free tier features not detailed on product page, requiring contact or additional navigation for feature clarity

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

  • Specific pricing not disclosed on product page
  • Directs users to separate pricing overview page for details
  • Requires contacting sales for custom quotes and pricing

Pricing, plan by plan

HubSpot Live Chat

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Live chat
    • CRM
    • Basic features
  • Starter$50/month
    • Marketing automation
    • Enhanced features
  • Professional$320/month
    • Advanced workflows
    • Custom reporting

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat

On request
  • Customer Service Professional$100/month
    • Basic chat
    • Ticketing
  • Customer Service Enterprise$200/month
    • Advanced omnichannel
    • AI integration
  • Premium$undefined/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose HubSpot Live Chat if

  • You need live chat messaging.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
  • You also want crm integration.

Choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat if

  • You need omnichannel messaging.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android.
  • You also want live chat.

Questions people ask

Is HubSpot Live Chat or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat better?
Neither clearly leads. HubSpot Live Chat starts at Free and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, HubSpot Live Chat or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat?
HubSpot Live Chat has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for HubSpot Live Chat and On request for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat.
Does HubSpot Live Chat or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Mobile app, IOS, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use HubSpot Live Chat for free?
Yes. HubSpot Live Chat has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat starts at On request.
What is HubSpot Live Chat best used for?
HubSpot Live Chat is most often used for customer engagement, lead generation, customer support, sales automation. Of those, customer engagement and lead generation are not what Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat is typically brought in for.
What can HubSpot Live Chat do that Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat cannot?
HubSpot Live Chat covers Live chat messaging, CRM integration, Visitor identification, Chatbot builder. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat covers Omnichannel messaging, Live chat, Email support, Social media integration. Both handle Outlook, Web support, Mobile app support, IOS support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

HubSpot Live Chat: What does HubSpot live chat cost?

HubSpot live chat is available free with core functionality and no credit card required. Premium features are available through Marketing Hub Starter, Professional, and Enterprise plans starting at $7/month annually, with details available on the main pricing page.

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: How much does Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat cost?

Specific pricing for Dynamics 365 Chat is not published on the product page. Pricing information is available on Microsoft's separate Dynamics 365 pricing overview page, with custom quotes available through sales contact.

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HubSpot Live Chat: Is there a free version of HubSpot live chat?

Yes, HubSpot live chat and chatbot builder are available free with core functionality including CRM integration and mobile app access, requiring no credit card to start.

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: Is there a free trial for Dynamics 365 Chat?

Microsoft Dynamics 365 offers free trials that users can request directly from the product page. Exact trial duration and terms are determined during the trial request process.

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HubSpot Live Chat: What premium features are included in paid HubSpot live chat plans?

Paid tiers include advanced automation and scaling features through Marketing Hub Starter, Professional, and Enterprise editions with varying levels of functionality and support.

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Chat: Can I compare Dynamics 365 Chat plans and pricing?

Microsoft provides plan and pricing comparison on their dedicated pricing overview page. Users should visit the Dynamics 365 pricing section to see available plans, features, and pricing tiers before contacting sales.

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