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What is the typical pricing model for Live Chat & AI Support software?

In the latest run (Nov 3, 2026), Intercom was listed first by one of two engines that named vendors. The brands named most consistently were Intercom, LiveAgent and Comm100.

Live Chat & AI SupportTransactionalPricing Runs weekly

Tracked since Nov 2, 2026 · 2 weekly runs · 3 responses · last run Nov 3 · next run Nov 9

Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 98.8%·next run

Track this prompt
Top pick
listed first by 1 of 2 engines in the latest run
Brands named
7
+2
Answer volatility
High
70/100 · how often the shortlist changes

Who each engine recommends

Position of every brand named in the latest run.

BrandChatGPTPerplexityAI ModeMention rate
IntercomTop pick#1——
33%
LiveAgent—#1—
33%
Comm100—#2—
33%
Zendesk#2——
33%
Tidio#3——
33%
LiveChat#4——
33%
Crisp#5——
33%

Mention rate over time

Share of engines naming each brand, weekly over the last 60 days (up to 8 brands).

8 brands
0%25%50%75%100%Nov 2Nov 3Intercom 33%

Intercom is named by 33% of engines today.

Responses

What each engine answered, and how the shortlist moved.

ChatGPT · run of Nov 3 · sentiment toward the top pick: → Neutral

Typical Pricing Model for Live Chat & AI Support Software (2026) The typical pricing model for Live Chat & AI Support software is a hybrid SaaS subscription, combining a monthly or annual platform fee, per-agent pricing, and usage-based AI charges. The industry is moving away from charging exclusively per agent and increasingly toward a combination of human-agent seats and AI consumption. The five common pricing models Pricing model Typical pricing How it works ------------------------ Free /…

  1. Intercom — For additional reference, see the official Intercom pricing, Zendesk pricing and Tidio pricing pages.
  2. Zendesk — For additional reference, see the official Intercom pricing, Zendesk pricing and Tidio pricing pages.
  3. Tidio — For additional reference, see the official Intercom pricing, Zendesk pricing and Tidio pricing pages. New this week
  4. LiveChat New this week
  5. Crisp New this week

Citations

Sources the engines cited for this prompt.

SourceTypeCitationsCited by
engagelab.comWeb2ChatGPT, Perplexity
intercom.comBrand site · Intercom2ChatGPT
tidio.comBrand site · Tidio2ChatGPT
zendesk.comBrand site · Zendesk2ChatGPT
aisupportcrew.comWeb1Perplexity
chatbase.coWeb1Perplexity
comm100.comBrand site · Comm1001Perplexity
eesel.aiWeb1ChatGPT
enjo.aiWeb1Google AI Mode
gleap.aiWeb1ChatGPT
heyy.ioWeb1Perplexity
irisagent.comWeb1Google AI Mode
liveagent.comBrand site · LiveAgent1Perplexity
livechat.comBrand site · LiveChat1ChatGPT
myaskai.comWeb1Perplexity
pulserevops.comWeb1Perplexity
usefini.comWeb1Perplexity
vetloft.comWeb1Perplexity

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Cite as: SlateIndex, “What is the typical pricing model for Live Chat & AI Support software?”, https://slateindex.ai/prompt/what-is-the-typical-pricing-model-for-live-chat-and-ai-6ptcuewhz5, data of Nov 3, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.