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TalkingDot vs Chaport
Looking for a free Chaport alternative? Here is a fair, side-by-side look at pricing and features — including when Chaport may be the better choice for you.
Plans checked Oct 4, 2026 · Source: Chaport pricing page
TalkingDot
Live chat software with a shared inbox, chatbots, AI, a help center, proactive messages and reports. Free plan with every feature, unlimited teammates and 300 conversations a month (3 months of history). Starter is $19 a month per workspace: unlimited conversations, 3 teammates and light branding. Pro is $29 a month: unlimited conversations and teammates, unlimited of history and no branding.
- Price: Every feature, 300 conversations / mo; $19 or $29 / mo per workspace — not per seat
- 3 agents: $0 on Free (300 conversations/mo) · $19/mo on Starter (unlimited)
- Teammates: unlimited
- AI: an assistant that reads your website, plus live translation — with your own key
- Channels: website chat, hosted chat page, email, WhatsApp and Telegram
CChaport
A simple, low-cost live chat with chatbots and a knowledge base, priced per account with operators bundled, for small businesses.
- Free plan: Yes, 2 operators
- Pricing: Per account, from EUR 29 / mo
- 3 agents: EUR 39 / EUR 29 (Pro, 4 ops) / mo
- Free trial: 14 days of Unlimited, no credit card
Chaport pricing
Free forever for 2 operators with unlimited chats and websites, a 60-day chat history, one branded auto-invitation, basic widget customization and web, desktop and mobile apps. Prices are in EUR only.
AI & automation: Chatbots and a keyword FAQ bot on Unlimited; no AI agent pricing on the pricing page (unverified).
After the trial the account drops to the Free plan. Prices exclude VAT.
Channels: Chat widget and direct chat link on all plans; email, Facebook, Telegram and Viber on Pro and up.
Prices in USD as listed on chaport.com/pricing, checked October 2026. Taxes may apply; prices can differ by region and change at any time.
Feature comparison
| TalkingDot | Chaport | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes — every feature, 300 conversations / mo | Yes — 2 operators |
| Teammates on the free plan | Unlimited | 2 operators |
| Paid pricing basis | $19 or $29 / mo per workspace — not per seat | Per account with bundled operators |
| Shared inbox, assignment & teams | Yes, with macros, notes, tags, snooze and saved replies | Yes — team live chat |
| Chatbot flows | Yes, included | Chatbots on Unlimited |
| AI / automation pricing | Chatbots, answer bot and an AI assistant that reads your website — with your own AI key, so no per-answer fees | Not listed (unverified) |
| Help center / knowledge base | Yes, included | Knowledge base and FAQ bot on Unlimited |
| Proactive / targeted messages | Yes, plus popups and surveys — included | Auto-invitations on Pro and up (Free: 1 branded default) |
| REST API & webhooks | Yes, included | REST and JavaScript API on Pro and up |
| Remove "Powered by" branding | Lighter on Starter ($19/mo), removed on Pro ($29/mo) | Not stated (unverified) |
| Channels | Website messenger, hosted chat page, email, WhatsApp and Telegram (your own accounts), REST API | Chat widget and direct chat link on all plans; email, Facebook, Telegram and Viber on Pro and up. |
| Voice, video & screen sharing | Voice messages; no video calls or screen sharing yet | Not listed (unverified). |
| Mobile | Installable web app with push notifications for your team | Web, desktop and mobile apps on all plans. |
| Conversation history | 3 months on Free, unlimited on paid plans | Free: 60 days; paid: unlimited |
| Lifetime plan | Occasional lifetime deals | No |
| Self-hosting | Yes (plain PHP + MySQL) | No — cloud service |
Sources: chaport.com/pricing
“Not verified” means we could not confirm it on Chaport's public pages. Spotted something out of date? Let us know and we'll fix it.
When TalkingDot is a good fit
- You want every feature on a free plan — and one flat price for the whole team when you outgrow it ($19 or $29/mo), not a bill per seat.
- You want website chat, email, WhatsApp and Telegram in one shared inbox, with live translation.
- You want an AI assistant on your own API key: you pay the provider for what you use, no per-resolution fees.
- You want a REST API, webhooks, popups and a help center without upgrading — and the option to self-host.
When Chaport may suit you better
- You want a flat account price with 4 operators for under EUR 40 a month.
- You need Telegram and Viber alongside website chat.
Switching from Chaport
- 1
Create a workspace
Sign up free and customize the messenger to match your brand.
- 2
Import contacts & history
Export from Chaport as CSV and import contacts in Contacts — or past conversations with the CSV/JSON importer.
- 3
Swap the snippet
Replace the old chat snippet with yours. If you used a JavaScript API, see the JavaScript API.
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Chaport is a trademark of its owner. This comparison is based on public information and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Chaport.
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