Top pick freshworks.com
Freshdesk Freshdesk Growth plan $19 / agent / month billed yearly Higher listed entry price
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What to use instead of Missive
None of the 7 verified alternatives to Missive undercuts the $168 a year its Missive Starter costs, but 2 of them offer a free plan. Ranked by yearly cost, each with its own verified cancellation guide.
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Missive Missive Starter Verified alternatives to Missive
7 verified · checked 13 Aug 2026Ranked by yearly cost, cheapest first. Each one links to our own verified guide, so you can see how hard it is to leave later.
Freshdesk Freshdesk Growth plan $19 / agent / month billed yearly Higher price intercom.com
Intercom Intercom Essential plan $19 / seat / month billed yearly Higher listed entry price
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Higher price zendesk.com
Zendesk Zendesk Support Team plan $19 / agent / month billed yearly Higher listed entry price
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Higher price front.com
Front Front Starter plan $25 / seat / month, billed yearly Higher listed entry price
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Higher price helpscout.com
Help Scout Help Scout Standard plan $25 / user / month Higher listed entry price
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Free plan tidio.com
Tidio Tidio Starter plan $29 / month Higher listed entry price
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Free plan crisp.chat
Crisp Crisp Mini plan $45 / workspace / month Higher listed entry price
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