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Ultimate vs LiveAgent

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Customer Support providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Ultimate vs LiveAgent at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

UltimateLiveAgent
Overall score75/10086/100
TierStandardPremium
Capability (editorial)7784
Ease of use (editorial)7584
Value (editorial)7686
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
Founded

Verdict

LiveAgent is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (86/100 vs 75/100), but both are credible Customer Support options. Ultimate fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; LiveAgent fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Ultimate

Ultimate runs ticketing, live chat, and knowledge bases.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Ultimate review

LiveAgent

LiveAgent runs ticketing, live chat, and knowledge bases.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read LiveAgent review

Ultimate vs LiveAgent — FAQ

Is Ultimate better than LiveAgent?

On RankedVendors, LiveAgent scores 86/100 versus Ultimate's 75/100, so LiveAgent ranks higher overall in Customer Support. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Ultimate and LiveAgent?

Ultimate runs ticketing, live chat, and knowledge bases. LiveAgent runs ticketing, live chat, and knowledge bases. Both compete in Customer Support; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Ultimate or LiveAgent?

Our editorial value scores put Ultimate at 76/100 and LiveAgent at 86/100. Ultimate is Quote-based; LiveAgent is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.