Alternatives · Customer support agents · Prices checked October 21, 2026
Tidio Lyro alternatives (2026): 10 compared by price
Tidio Lyro starts at from $32.50/mo (checked October 21, 2026). Here are 10 alternatives for the same job, each with its pricing as the vendor publishes it, the source and the date we checked it: 4 publish prices, 6 quote only. Ordered by our data, never by payment.
Quick answer
- Tidio Lyro starts at: from $32.50/mo (checked October 21, 2026, full listing).
- First in our order: Gorgias AI Agent ($40/mo + AI Agent), Intercom Fin ($0.99 per resolution), Zendesk AI agents ($55/agent/mo (Suite Team)).
- Lowest listed monthly plan: Zendesk AI agents at $19/mo (1 of 10 list a lower monthly plan than Tidio Lyro).
- Free plan: none of the alternatives publishes one.
- No public price: HubSpot Customer Agent, Ada, Aisera, Decagon, Kustomer, Sierra.
- Open source: 5 projects in the Hub for the same job.
Tidio Lyro pricing, for reference
- Lyro AI Agent: from $32.50/mo
- Starter: $24.17/mo
- Growth: from $49.17/mo
- Plus: from $300/mo
Prices shown are with annual billing (the page advertises 2 months free).
Source: vendor pricing page, checked October 21, 2026. Tidio Lyro: full listing.
All 10 Tidio Lyro alternatives, in our order
Customer support agents →-
Support
Gorgias AI Agent
A helpdesk for Shopify stores with an AI agent that answers email and chat using order data, macros and your policies.
Subscription · 3 use cases$40/mo + AI Agent
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Support
Intercom Fin
An AI support agent that answers from your help center and connected data, in chat, email and other channels; works with Intercom or another helpdesk.
Pay per use · 3 use cases$0.99 per resolution
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Support
Zendesk AI agents
AI agents inside Zendesk's helpdesk suite that answer and resolve requests across messaging and email.
Per seat · 2 use cases$55/agent/mo (Suite Team)
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Ecommerce
Siena AI
An AI customer-experience agent for ecommerce brands that resolves support tickets across channels.
Subscription$750/mo platform fee + $0.90/ticket
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Support
HubSpot Customer Agent
HubSpot's AI agent for chat, email, forms and calling, trained on your content and connected to the HubSpot CRM.
Pay per use · 2 use casesUses HubSpot Credits
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Support
Ada
An AI customer service agent platform that resolves inquiries across chat, email and voice.
Quote onlyContact sales
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IT helpdesk
Aisera
Agentic AI for enterprise IT, HR and customer service that resolves requests automatically.
Quote onlyContact sales
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Support
Decagon
AI customer-service agents for large companies across chat, email and voice.
Quote onlyContact sales
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Support
Kustomer
A customer service CRM with AI agents for chat, email and voice support.
Quote onlyContact sales
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Support
Sierra
AI agents for customer experience from Bret Taylor's company, priced on outcomes.
SubscriptionOutcome-based (quote)
How we ordered this list: whether the vendor publishes its prices, then the number of verified public use cases we've found, then the lowest listed monthly plan. Only full listings (verified starting price with its source) in the same job category are included. We haven't tested these hands-on. How we rank.
Pricing compared
| Alternative | Starts at | Model | Free plan | Lowest monthly plan vs Tidio Lyro ($24.17/mo) | Checked | Source |
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| $40/mo + AI Agent | Subscription | No | $40/mo (higher) | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| $0.99 per resolution | Pay per use | No | no monthly plan listed | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| $55/agent/mo (Suite Team) | Per seat | No | $19/mo (lower) | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| $750/mo platform fee + $0.90/ticket | Subscription | No | $750/mo (higher) | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| Uses HubSpot Credits | Pay per use | No | no monthly plan listed | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| Ada | Contact sales | Quote only | No | no monthly plan listed | October 21, 2026 | Source |
| Contact sales | Quote only | No | no monthly plan listed | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| Contact sales | Quote only | No | no monthly plan listed | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| Contact sales | Quote only | No | no monthly plan listed | October 21, 2026 | Source | |
| Outcome-based (quote) | Subscription | No | no monthly plan listed | October 21, 2026 | Source |
Prices are copied from each vendor's public pricing page on the date shown. "not published" or "Contact sales" means the vendor doesn't publish a price; we don't guess. Monthly plans are compared as listed (per seat where the vendor prices per seat); usage-priced plans have no monthly figure. Prices change; confirm with the vendor.
Open-source Tidio Lyro alternatives from the Hub
Free, open-source agents, skills, MCP servers and recipes for the same job, from the AITeamGuide Hub. You run them yourself.
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Agent
Dify
A workspace for building AI apps, agent workflows and document Q&A, self-hosted with Docker or on their cloud.
Ops & IT · Customer support★ 159k
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Agent
Chatwoot (with Captain)
An open-source help desk for chat, email and social messages, with a built-in AI agent called Captain that answers common questions.
Customer support★ 38k
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Skill
Knowledge Work Plugins
Anthropic's plugins (skills plus connectors) for sales, customer support, marketing, legal, finance, productivity and more.
Sales · Customer support★ 32k
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Playbook
Claude Quickstarts
Anthropic's starter projects, such as a customer support agent, a financial data analyst and a computer-use demo.
Customer support · Finance & accounting★ 19k
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PlaybookBy AITeamGuide
Triage a support inbox and draft answers from your help docs
Answer the common questions automatically, draft replies for the rest from your own docs, and escalate anything about money or safety to a person.
Customer support4 steps
FAQ
What are the best Tidio Lyro alternatives in 2026?
We list 10 alternatives to Tidio Lyro for the same job (answer customer questions in chat and email), each with pricing checked on the vendor's own site. Ordered by our data (whether the vendor publishes its prices, then the number of verified public use cases we've found, then the lowest listed monthly plan), the first three are Gorgias AI Agent ($40/mo + AI Agent), Intercom Fin ($0.99 per resolution) and Zendesk AI agents ($55/agent/mo (Suite Team)). We haven't tested them hands-on, and no vendor can pay to change this order.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Tidio Lyro?
Tidio Lyro's lowest listed monthly plan is $24.17/mo (checked October 21, 2026). 1 alternative lists a lower monthly plan: Zendesk AI agents ($19/mo). Plans are compared as the vendors list them (per seat where they price per seat), so check what each plan includes.
Is there a free alternative to Tidio Lyro?
None of the 10 alternatives we list publishes a free plan on its pricing page (checked October 21, 2026).
Is there an open-source alternative to Tidio Lyro?
The AITeamGuide Hub lists 5 open-source projects for the same job that you run yourself, for example Dify, Chatwoot (with Captain) and Knowledge Work Plugins. They need setup and hosting, unlike Tidio Lyro.
Can a vendor pay to rank higher here?
No. The order comes from our data only. Paid placements are always labelled "Sponsored" or "Featured", sit outside the list and never change the order.
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