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Front vs LiveChat: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of Front and LiveChat. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: LiveChat starts at $19/mo, making it $6/mo cheaper than Front ($25/mo). Neither offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

Front vs LiveChat: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureFrontLiveChat
Starting Price$25/mo$19/mo
Number of Plans34
Free TierNoNo
Pricing Modelper-seatper-seat
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

LiveChat is the more affordable option, starting at $19/mo compared to Front's $25/mo. Both are Customer Support tools with 7 combined pricing plans and 48 features compared.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Customer Support needs.

Pricing Plans
LiveChat
LiveChat
Try it free
Tier 1
Starter
$25/month
Includes
  • Shared inbox and ticketing
  • AI Topics and up to 10 automation rules
  • Basic analytics
  • No-code public knowledge base
  • Available AI add-ons: Copilot, QA, CSAT
Start with Starter
Starter
$19/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Text Intelligence
  • Track up to 100 visitors
  • 1 recurring campaign
  • 60-day chat history
  • Basic widget customization
  • 24/7/365 Support
  • 1 user
Start with Starter
Tier 2
Professional
$65/month
Includes
  • Omnichannel (email, SMS, social, etc.)
  • Macros and up to 20 automation rules
  • Advanced analytics
  • Multiple workspaces, SSO, and SCIM
  • AI Autopilot add-on
Start with Professional
Team
$49/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Text Intelligence
  • Track up to 400 visitors
  • Unlimited campaigns
  • Unlimited chat history
  • Full widget customization
  • Basic reporting
  • Unlimited users
Start with Team
Tier 3
EnterprisePopular
$105/month
Includes
  • Smart rules
  • Unlimited rules and macros
  • Multi-language knowledge base
  • Custom roles and permissions
  • AI Copilot, QA, and CSAT included
Start with Enterprise
Business
$79/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Text Intelligence
  • Track up to 1000 visitors
  • Work scheduler
  • Staffing prediction
  • On-demand reporting
  • Advanced reporting
  • Agent performance
  • SMS and Apple Messages for Business
Start with Business
Tier 4
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Text Intelligence
  • Customize tracking limit
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Dedicated onboarding
  • White label chat widget
  • Software engineer support
  • Single Sign-on (SSO)
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Alternative payment terms
  • Professional services
  • Service level agreements (SLAs)
Start with Enterprise

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Front

Shared inbox platform for team email and communication

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LiveChat

Live chat and help desk software for customer service

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Our Pick

LiveChat

LiveChat starts at $6/mo lower ($19/mo vs $25/mo), offers 4 tiers vs 3.

Based on pricing data only. Review the full comparison below for your specific needs.

Best value: LiveChat

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Which Should You Choose?

Choose Front if:

  • Front's 3-tier per-seat structure gives clearer cost visibility for budget planning
  • Front keeps its feature set lean, which means faster onboarding and less complexity
  • You need a Customer Support tool that scales with your team — Front's tier progression supports that

Choose LiveChat if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—LiveChat starts at $19/mo, saving $6/mo compared to Front at $25/mo
  • You need 4 pricing tiers for flexible team sizing—more options mean less overpaying for features you don't need
  • You want more features built-in—LiveChat offers 18 additional features across its plans
  • Your team needs custom enterprise pricing—LiveChat offers negotiated terms for large deployments

LiveChat is the more affordable choice [1], starting at $19/mo compared to Front's $25/mo. For a 50-person team on paid plans, this translates to LiveChat saving approximately $300/month. LiveChat offers 4 pricing tiers compared to Front's 3, giving you more granular control over scaling costs as your team grows. Across all tiers, LiveChat provides 33 total features versus 15 for Front, offering a richer feature set depending on your specific needs. For budget-conscious teams seeking predictable costs, LiveChat delivers superior value. Front may justify its premium for specialized needs, but most organizations will find LiveChat the smarter financial choice.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Front vs LiveChat

Which is cheaper, Front or LiveChat?
As of March 2026, LiveChat starts at a lower price point. Front starts at $25/mo while LiveChat starts at $19/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does Front have vs LiveChat?
Front offers 3 pricing plans, while LiveChat offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
What is the most popular Front plan?
The Enterprise plan is Front's most popular tier, priced at $105/mo. Key features include Smart rules, Unlimited rules and macros, Multi-language knowledge base.
Does Front or LiveChat offer custom enterprise pricing?
LiveChat offers a custom-priced enterprise tier for larger teams. Front lists all its pricing publicly.
How do Front and LiveChat compare for Customer Support?
Both Front and LiveChat are Customer Support tools. Front offers 3 plans starting at $25/mo, while LiveChat offers 4 plans starting at $19/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Customer Support needs.

Sources

  1. Front Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. LiveChat Official PricingVendor pricing page

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