Kayako pricing in 2026

Customer support helpdesk with an AI agent charged per resolved ticket. How Kayako charges, its plans and the alternatives.

Billing

Pay as you use

    Plans

    How Kayako prices

    Kayako is usage-based: you pay per transaction, message or unit used rather than a fixed subscription, so there's no plan price to show. Surba tracks what you actually pay each month.

    AI agent 'Kay' costs $1 per fully resolved ticket (no charge for escalations). Kayako One full helpdesk platform: book a strategy session for pricing.

    Checked on Kayako's site on 26 Oct 2026.

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    FAQ

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    How does Kayako charge?

    Kayako is usage-based: you pay for what you use (transactions, messages, compute and so on) rather than a fixed subscription, so the bill depends on volume. AI agent 'Kay' costs $1 per fully resolved ticket (no charge for escalations). Kayako One full helpdesk platform: book a strategy session for pricing.

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