Tidio vs Wati

Two customer support tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Tidio costs less for a six-person team.
  • Wati fits retail shop, trades or contractor.
  • Wati suits teams past ten people.
CompareTidioTidioWatiWati
In one lineLive chat and chatbot widget with a free tierWhatsApp Business inbox, broadcasts, and bots
Starting priceFreeFrom $59/mo
Six-person team$0/mo$158/mo
PlansFree (50 conversations/mo); Starter $24.17/mo; Growth from $49.17/mo, billed annually (monthly $29/$59); Plus from $300/moGrowth $59/mo billed yearly ($69 monthly; 3 users, no extra seats); Pro $119 ($149; 5 users, +$39/user); Business $279 ($349; 5 users, +$89/user); WhatsApp message fees extra; 7-day trial
Pricing modelFree tierFree trial
Free trial7 days7 days
UsersUnlimited3 on Growth; 5 on Pro and Business
IntegrationsShopify, WordPress, Wix, HubSpot, MailchimpShopify, WooCommerce, HubSpot, Zapier, Google Sheets
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedPro and up
Support hoursNot publishedEmail: 24x5 (Growth only), 24x7 (Pro and up) · Live chat: 24x7
Incidents posted0 incidents posted on Tidio's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status pageWati has a public status page. Status page
Capterra score4.7 / 5 from 590 reviews4.6 / 5 from 207 reviews
Trustpilot score3.5 / 5 from 225 reviews3.0 / 5 from 273 reviews
Fit: Retail shop6575
Fit: Restaurant or café6065
Fit: Service business7580
Fit: Agency or studio5555
Fit: Trades or contractor5565
Fit: Online store8585
Why people pick it
  • Fast to install
  • Bots answer the easy stuff
  • Official WhatsApp API
  • Broadcasts and automations
Where it falls short
  • Conversation caps
  • AI add-on costs extra
  • Meta conversation fees on top
  • WhatsApp only
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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