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Chatwoot vs Liveblocks

Our take

Pick Chatwoot if support teams who will pay Startups or Business so Captain credits and a help center sit above the Hacker 500-conversation cap. Pick Liveblocks if product teams who will stay on Free $0 (3,000 collab minutes, 200 comments, Liveblocks watermark, no card) while they drop Comments on a canvas, then buy Pro at $30/month ($30 credits, branding off) when they ship.

Chatwoot

Chatwoot

**open-source support inbox

Liveblocks

realtime collab kit for people and agents

Best for

Chatwoot A support desk you can self-host

Liveblocks Rooms you start at $0 (hard caps) or Pro at $30

Free plan

Chatwoot $0 · / agent / month. Up to 2 agents; 500 conversations / month; live chat only. No voice, Captain, help center, teams, automations, or SSO. 30-day retention

Liveblocks $0 · no card. Hard caps: 3,000 collab minutes, 200 comments, 3M storage updates, 1 GB realtime data, 512 MB files, 200 custom notification events. 10 projects. 3 seats. 10 connections/room. 24-hour version history. Liveblocks branding required. Feature pauses at the cap

Lowest paid

Chatwoot Startups $19

Liveblocks Pro $30/mo yearly

Next step up

Chatwoot Business $39

Liveblocks

Coding agent

Chatwoot Shared inbox

Liveblocks Sync

Runs where

Chatwoot Local; you host it

Liveblocks

Watch out

Chatwoot $19 / $39 are per-agent monthly Cloud cards

Liveblocks Free pauses at each meter cap

Last checked

Chatwoot 2026-10-22 · chatwoot.com/pricing

Liveblocks 2026-10-22 · liveblocks.io/pricing

Which one, then?

Pick Chatwoot if

support teams who will pay Startups or Business so Captain credits and a help center sit above the Hacker 500-conversation cap.

Read the Chatwoot page

Pick Liveblocks if

product teams who will stay on Free $0 (3,000 collab minutes, 200 comments, Liveblocks watermark, no card) while they drop Comments on a canvas, then buy Pro at $30/month ($30 credits, branding off) when they ship.

Read the Liveblocks page

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