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At a Glance
LiveChat
LiveChat
Star Rating
(775)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 100 Visitors Per Month
Free Trial is available
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osTicket
osTicket
Star Rating
(44)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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LiveChat vs osTicket

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found LiveChat easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with LiveChat overall.

  • Reviewers felt that LiveChat meets the needs of their business better than osTicket.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that LiveChat is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of osTicket over LiveChat.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
LiveChat
Starter
$19.00
100 Visitors Per Month
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osTicket
No pricing available
Free Trial
LiveChat
Free Trial is available
osTicket
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
691
8.8
41
Ease of Use
9.3
690
8.2
41
Ease of Setup
9.0
271
8.0
29
Ease of Admin
9.1
263
8.3
29
Quality of Support
9.1
640
6.9
27
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
255
8.4
24
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
684
8.8
39
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
9.2
248
8.6
32
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Verified
9.1
245
8.7
32
|
Verified
9.0
238
8.0
31
|
Verified
9.2
253
8.4
29
|
Verified
8.5
156
8.0
24
9.0
231
7.7
30
9.1
230
8.3
31
|
Verified
8.9
142
|
Verified
7.3
17
Generative AI
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication Channels
9.2
220
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Verified
8.1
24
|
Verified
9.3
232
|
Verified
9.0
27
9.4
267
|
Verified
5.3
10
|
Verified
8.9
222
|
Verified
5.3
10
8.5
108
4.0
7
Platform
9.1
80
|
Verified
5.4
16
8.4
279
|
Verified
7.1
23
|
Verified
9.2
86
|
Verified
8.8
25
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Verified
8.9
73
|
Verified
6.8
13
|
Verified
8.9
212
|
Verified
7.2
26
|
Verified
9.1
216
|
Verified
7.8
27
|
Verified
Conversational MarketingHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Messenger
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Channels
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customers
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responses
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational SupportHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Service AutomationHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
387
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication
9.1
320
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
325
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
221
Not enough data
8.8
269
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.4
279
|
Verified
7.1
23
|
Verified
8.8
301
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
251
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
257
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
243
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
249
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational Commerce PlatformsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational AI - Conversational Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform integration - Conversational Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics and Reporting - Conversational Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
LiveChat
LiveChat
osTicket
osTicket
LiveChat and osTicket are categorized as Help Desk
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LiveChat
LiveChat
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.2%
osTicket
osTicket
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Reviewers' Industry
LiveChat
LiveChat
Computer Software
8.9%
Information Technology and Services
8.6%
Retail
6.0%
Financial Services
4.0%
Internet
3.8%
Other
68.7%
osTicket
osTicket
Information Technology and Services
22.7%
Education Management
13.6%
Computer Software
11.4%
Telecommunications
4.5%
Retail
4.5%
Other
43.2%
Alternatives
LiveChat
LiveChat Alternatives
Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
Add Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
Fin by Intercom
Fin by Intercom
Add Fin by Intercom
Tidio
Tidio
Add Tidio
Drift
Drift
Add Drift
osTicket
osTicket Alternatives
Freshdesk
Freshdesk
Add Freshdesk
OTRS
OTRS
Add OTRS
Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
Add Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
Zammad
Zammad
Add Zammad
Discussions
LiveChat
LiveChat Discussions
Can one user respond to multiple chats concurrently?
3 Comments
Bogdan M.
BM
Yes. 1-10-100. Easy to switch between themRead more
How does LiveChat work when no one is available?
3 Comments
Alan B.
AB
A small box will still be visible on your website, and (depending on your settings) it can say "Sorry you missed us, leave us a message" or "no agent are...Read more
HIS DOCTRINE!! by Paul T. Wright Jr
3 Comments
LL
I now have questions on the reason why churches now say that baptism in not necessary for salvation when it says that Baptism now saves us in 1 Peter 3:21....Read more
osTicket
osTicket Discussions
What is ticket support system?
1 Comment
NO
TicketSupport is OSTicket’s Software as a Service. Where as, OSTicket is typically self-hosted. Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
osTicket has no more discussions with answers