LiveAgent bundles an AI Chatbot, an Answer Improver, and an Answer Composer into its help-desk platform, with the company claiming teams can “automate up to 75% of conversations with built-in AI” by partnering AI teammates with human agents rather than replacing them outright.
Three distinct AI tools rather than one generic chatbot is the practical difference here – the Chatbot handles first-response automation, Answer Improver refines agent-drafted replies for clarity and tone, and Answer Composer helps draft responses from scratch. Splitting those roles means AI assists at multiple points in the support workflow instead of only the initial contact.
Four plans run Small Business, Medium Business, Large Business, and Enterprise, each currently discounted roughly a third off list price when billed annually. There’s no permanent free plan, but a 30-day free trial requires no credit card, and a current promotion adds a free AI Agent on top of the trial discount.
LiveAgent starts at $10, which is 71% below the Customer Support median of $34 a month across the 61 priced tools we list in that category.
The cheapest paid option in Customer Support starts at $0.99 and the most expensive at $4,167.
21% of Customer Support tools in the directory offer a free tier, which this one does not.
Compared against every priced listing in Customer Support, recalculated as the catalogue changes. Method and the full market breakdown are in our AI tool pricing study.
Obie, your AI agent, reads your catalog and policies to answer customers, track orders, and process exchanges directly in Shopify – not just draft replies.
Customer operations platform with a shared inbox for support, sales and operations teams, plus Front AI: Autopilot agents that resolve requests, Copilot drafting and next steps, and Compass monitoring of agent performance.
Support assistant built so a question answered once does not get answered again.
AI-powered contact center automation across email, chat, and phone – measured to save agents between 30% and 60% of their time.