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An AI support agent that answers customers from your help content and hands off when stuck.
$0.99 per resolution
Our verdict
In our side-by-side, Tidio edges it — it comes out on top in 4 of the 7 things we checked.
Money-wise, Tidio is the friendlier option ($29 vs custom pricing).
- Go with Ada if you want to build on top of it.
- Go with Tidio if you’re watching the budget and you’d like to try before paying.
Ada vs Tidio: side by side
| Criteria | Ada | Tidio |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Contact | Freemium |
| Starting price | custom pricing | $29 ✓ |
| Free plan | No | Yes ✓ |
| User rating | — | — |
| Reviews | 0 | 0 |
| API | Yes ✓ | No |
| Platforms | web, browser-extension | web, ios, android, desktop ✓ |
| Popularity | 36k pts | 50k pts ✓ |
Ada features
- ✓ AI agent for chat, email, voice and messaging
- ✓ Connects to back-end systems to take actions
- ✓ Plain-language coaching of agent behavior
- ✓ Performance reporting and conversation review
Best for
- • Automating order lookups and account updates
- • Supporting customers in multiple languages
- • Reducing ticket volume for large support teams
Tidio features
- ✓ Website live chat widget with mobile app
- ✓ Lyro AI assistant trained on your FAQs
- ✓ Shared inbox for chat, email and social messages
- ✓ Simple chatbot flows for sales and support
Best for
- • Answering shipping and return questions automatically
- • Nudging hesitant shoppers with proactive chat messages
- • Handling customer messages from one inbox
FAQ
Should I use Ada or Tidio?+
We lean towards Tidio — it wins more of our checks. That said, Ada is the better fit for large enterprises with high support volumes across many channels.
Is Ada cheaper than Tidio?+
No — Tidio starts at $29, Ada at custom pricing.
Do Ada and Tidio have free plans?+
Ada: Contact for pricing. Tidio: Free · from $29/mo.
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