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Knocket vs Tidio — No Conversation Cap

Tidio caps free live-chat conversations at 50 per month. Knocket has no conversation cap — every message flows into a unified inbox with Telegram push and a shareable /handle contact page.

◈ HONEST COMPARISON

Knocket vs Tidio is an honest side-by-side. Knocket has no monthly conversation cap, a shareable contact page, and pushes every chat to Telegram. Tidio has a visual chatbot flow builder and a native Shopify app — read the table below to pick the tool that fits.

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◈ Inbox · unlimited conversations
This month
1,284
Cap
none
Branding
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LIVE MESSAGE STREAM
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maya · web widget
"Hi! Does this integrate with Shopify?"
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alex · telegram
"Perfect, sent — thanks!"
4s
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rita · email
"Following up on my last message..."
6s
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kai · web widget
"Can I try it now?"
9s
+ 1,280 more this month · no cap

Why teams compare Tidio vs alternatives

Best for: Indie makers and Shopify sellers who want live chat and a contact page without ever hitting a conversation cap.

Feature-by-feature comparison

Feature Knocket Tidio Tawk.to
Monthly conversation cap no cap · unlimited50/month on free unlimited
Branding-free widget alwaysupgrade requiredpaid add-on
Live chat widget
Shareable contact page /handle"Chat Pages"
Telegram push and quote-reply
Unified inbox (chat + email + Telegram)chat + emailchat + ticketing
Shopify integration via script tag native app
AI auto-replyopen-source Inbox AgentLyro · add-onpaid add-on
Chatbot flow builder visual editorpaid add-on
Mobile SDK for iOS + AndroidWebView SDK
One-line install
Knocket, Tidio, and Tawk.to all serve overlapping use cases. Knocket's differentiators are no monthly conversation cap, live chat baked into the contact page, and Telegram push with quote-reply so every message reaches you. Tidio may be a better fit if you need a visual chatbot flow builder and Lyro AI, or a native Shopify app experience. Pick the tool that matches how your users actually reach you.

Comparison based on public information from official product sites. Facts may change — verify on each vendor's site before deciding.

Frequently asked questions

How is Knocket different from Tidio?

Knocket has no monthly conversation cap, includes a shareable contact page, and pushes every chat to Telegram with quote-reply. Tidio caps free live-chat at 50 conversations/month — see the table above for a side-by-side.

How do I switch from Tidio to Knocket?

Remove the Tidio widget script and paste one Knocket <script> tag from your console. Connect Telegram or email in the Knocket console — your chat, mobile, and email conversations flow into one inbox.

Is Knocket really free?

Yes — 100% free forever and no ads. Powered by Tencent RTC's infra.

Can I use both Knocket and Tidio?

Yes. Nothing stops you from running Knocket for chat + contact page and Tidio for its category-specific strengths. Many teams start with one and layer on the other.

How do I get notified when someone messages?

Knocket sends instant Telegram push notifications and email notifications. Quote-reply in Telegram and your response is delivered back to the visitor in real time. No dashboard to open.

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