LiveAgent vs HelpCrunch
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Customer Support Software. Last verified June 4, 2026.
The short answer
LiveAgent ranks higher on Top 11 (#8 vs #10) for Small and mid-size businesses choosing help desk and support software (Zendesk alternatives). A very fast live chat widget and broad channel support.
At a glance
| LiveAgent | HelpCrunch | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #8 / The 11 Best Customer Support Software | #10 / The 11 Best Customer Support Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Best for | Fast, multi-channel live chat and social support | Affordable all-in-one support & marketing |
| Pricing | $$ ($9 to $69/agent/mo) | $ ($15 to $495+/mo) |
| HQ | Bratislava, Slovakia | Remote |
| Founded | 2004 | 2016 |
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