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Customer support software

These guides compare live chat, help desk and AI support tools for teams that answer customers by chat, email or a shared inbox. We look at plan limits, agent pricing and what is included before add-ons.

We follow the method on how we score. Prices are taken from vendor pages and dated.

14 Nov 2026

Best Live Chat Software for Support Teams in 2026

Seat and conversation prices for LiveChat, Tidio, Crisp, Intercom, Zendesk and Freshdesk.

14 Nov 2026

Best AI Help Desk Software for 2026

Zendesk, Freshdesk, Intercom Fin, Help Scout Envoy, Tidio Lyro and Crisp AI credits.