Gist
Communication
From$29/mo
10 people: $29 a month · $348 a year
- Free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per plan
Gist vs Tidio: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Communication tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
Gist starts at $29/mo (Professional) and Tidio at $24.17/mo (Starter). For 10 people that's $29 vs $24.17 a month: Tidio is $4.83 a month (17%) cheaper than Gist on list price.
Tidio
Cheaper for 10 people
From$24.17/mo
10 people: $24.17 a month · $290.04 a year
- No free plan
- Up to 17% off yearly
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per plan
Plans
Gist and Tidio plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
Gist
Free
2 support seats · Live chat · Team inbox
Free
Professional
5 support seats · Email forwarding · Facebook integration
$29/mo
Premium
Unlimited support seats · Bots and automations
$99/mo
Prices per workspace per month as listed.
Prices from Gist's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Tidio
Starter
100 billable conversations · 50 Lyro AI conversations (one-off)
$24.17/mo
Growth
From 250 billable conversations · Advanced analytics · User permissions
$49.17/mo
Plus
Premium features & priority support · Plus usage-based rates
$300/mo
Shown on annual billing (2 months free): Starter $24.17/mo, Growth from $49.17/mo; Plus from $300/mo + usage. Lyro AI standalone from $32.50/mo.
Prices from Tidio's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | Gist (Professional) | Tidio (Starter) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $29/mo$348/yr a year | $24.17/mo$290.04/yr a year | Tidio $4.83 less a month |
| 10 people | $29/mo$348/yr a year | $24.17/mo$290.04/yr a year | Tidio $4.83 less a month |
| 25 people | $29/mo$348/yr a year | $24.17/mo$290.04/yr a year | Tidio $4.83 less a month |
Gist is priced per plan. Tidio is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
Gist vs Tidio: questions
Which is cheaper, Gist or Tidio?
Gist starts at $29/mo (Professional) and Tidio at $24.17/mo (Starter). For 10 people that's $29 vs $24.17 a month: Tidio is $4.83 a month (17%) cheaper than Gist on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do Gist and Tidio have free plans?
Gist has a free plan (Free). Tidio has no free plan in Surba's catalog.
Are Gist and Tidio cheaper if you pay yearly?
Tidio lists up to 17% off yearly billing. Surba's catalog lists no yearly discount for Gist.
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