Gorgias vs LiveAgent
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Customer Support Software (2026). Last verified June 4, 2026.
The short answer
Gorgias ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #8) for Small and mid-size businesses choosing help desk and support software (Zendesk alternatives). The best choice for e-commerce stores due to deep platform integrations.
At a glance
| Gorgias | LiveAgent | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #4 / The 11 Best Customer Support Software (2026) | #8 / The 11 Best Customer Support Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.6 | 7.8 |
| Best for | The definitive help desk for e-commerce | Fast, multi-channel live chat and social support |
| Pricing | $$$ ($50 to $900+/mo) | $$ ($9 to $69/agent/mo) |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Founded | 2015 | 2004 |
Gorgias
The best choice for e-commerce stores due to deep platform integrations.
www.gorgias.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Customer Support Software (2026)
LiveAgent
A very fast live chat widget and broad channel support.
www.liveagent.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Customer Support Software (2026)
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