Live Chat · head to head
LiveChat vs Re:amaze
The short version
- Only Re:amaze has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: LiveChat the Starter plan retains only 60 days of chat history, so an audit trail requires the Team plan at $49 per person per month; Re:amaze aI resolutions are metered per plan at 5, 10 and 20 a month, with each additional resolution at $0.85
- They diverge on capability: LiveChat covers Ticketing, Re:amaze covers Multi-channel inbox.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which LiveChat and Re:amaze actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated).
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 LiveChat
- Ticketing
- Chat routing
- Analytics
- Canned responses
- File sharing
- WordPress
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
Only in Re:amaze
- Multi-channel inbox
- FAQ center
- Chatbots
- Automation
- Push campaigns
- BigCommerce
- WooCommerce
- Stripe
Both cover
- Live chat
- Shopify
- GDPR
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
LiveChat
- Live chat support on a website with agent routingnot Re:amaze
- Handling customer conversations across chat, SMS and messaging channelsnot Re:amaze
Re:amaze
- Customer service and support for small to mid-size teamsnot LiveChat
- Multi-channel communication management across email, chat, SMS, and voicenot LiveChat
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
LiveChat
- The Starter plan retains only 60 days of chat history, so an audit trail requires the Team plan at $49 per person per month
- Pricing is per agent, so support cost scales with headcount rather than with conversation volume
- AI reply suggestions are capped by plan, at 3 knowledge sources on Starter and 10 above it
- Surveys and eye catchers are predefined rather than customisable below the Enterprise plan
- SSO, white labelling and HIPAA compliance are Enterprise only
Re:amaze
- AI resolutions are metered per plan at 5, 10 and 20 a month, with each additional resolution at $0.85
- The flat rate Starter plan at $59 a month caps responded conversations at 500
- SMS, voice, multiple brands and a custom domain all require the Pro plan at $49 per team member
- Departments, custom roles, shift management and satisfaction ratings are Plus only at $69 per team member
- The 10% saving requires annual billing
Pricing, plan by plan
LiveChat
$20/month- Starter$20/month
- 60-day chat history
- Basic customization
- Ticketing system
- Team$41/month
- Unlimited history
- Advanced reporting
- Branding removal
- Business$59/month
- Staffing prediction
- Work scheduler
- Apple Business Chat
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Dedicated account manager
- Product training
- SSO
Re:amaze
Free- Basic$29/month
- Unlimited email inboxes, live chat, social media channels
- Public/internal FAQ, workflow automation, chatbots
- Basic reporting and Re:amaze AI Agent
- Pro$49/month
- All Basic features plus multiple brand management
- Live visitor tracking, advanced reporting
- SMS and voice channels, custom domain, AI Intents
- Plus$69/month
- All Pro features plus live screensharing (Peek)
- Department management, staff performance reporting
- Shifts/vacation tracking, custom roles, video calls
- Starter$59/month
- All Basic plan features for unlimited team members
- Limited to 500 responded conversations monthly
- Flat rate billing regardless of team size
Which should you pick?
Choose LiveChat if
- You need ticketing.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Desktop.
- You also want chat routing.
Choose Re:amaze if
- You need multi-channel inbox.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want faq center.
Questions people ask
- Is LiveChat or Re:amaze better?
- Neither clearly leads. LiveChat starts at $20/month and Re:amaze at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, LiveChat or Re:amaze?
- Re:amaze has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $20/month for LiveChat and Free for Re:amaze.
- Does LiveChat or Re:amaze run on more platforms?
- LiveChat runs on Web, Ios, Android, Desktop. Re:amaze runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- Can I use Re:amaze for free?
- Yes. Re:amaze has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. LiveChat starts at $20/month.
- What is LiveChat best used for?
- LiveChat is most often used for live chat support on a website with agent routing, handling customer conversations across chat, sms and messaging channels. Of those, live chat support on a website with agent routing and handling customer conversations across chat, sms and messaging channels are not what Re:amaze is typically brought in for.
- What can LiveChat do that Re:amaze cannot?
- LiveChat covers Ticketing, Chat routing, Analytics, Canned responses. Re:amaze covers Multi-channel inbox, FAQ center, Chatbots, Automation. Both handle Live chat, Shopify, GDPR, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
LiveChat: How much does LiveChat cost?
LiveChat pricing starts at $19/month for the Starter plan (annual billing). The Team plan is $49/person/month and includes unlimited users. The Business plan is $79/person/month with advanced features. Enterprise plans require a custom quote.
SourceRe:amaze: Is there a free trial for Re:amaze?
Yes, Re:amaze offers a 14-day free trial that includes all Plus plan features. No credit card is required and there are no cancellation fees.
SourceLiveChat: Does LiveChat offer a free trial?
Yes, LiveChat provides a 14-day free trial with AI-driven features and no credit card required.
SourceRe:amaze: How much does Re:amaze cost per team member?
Basic costs $29 per team member monthly, Pro costs $49, and Plus costs $69. An annual billing option provides 10 percent savings across all tiers.
SourceLiveChat: What is the difference between LiveChat's Team and Business plans?
The Team plan ($49/person/month) tracks 400 visitors and includes unlimited campaigns and chat history. The Business plan ($79/person/month) tracks 1,000 visitors and adds work scheduler, advanced reporting, SMS, and Apple Messages support.
SourceRelated pages
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