Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Increase average order value and overall sales through live chat support.
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| Metric | LiveChat for WooCommerce | Square |
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| Rating | ★ 4.3 ★ | 3.4 ★ |
| Total reviews | 12 | ★ 129 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
Based on the data on this page, LiveChat for WooCommerce is the stronger choice for most WooCommerce Marketplace store owners — 4.3★ vs Square's 3.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: LiveChat for WooCommerce at Free, Square at Free. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Square has the larger user base (129 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. LiveChat for WooCommerce's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage store owners who need fast install and low risk should default to LiveChat for WooCommerce; mid-market and enterprise store owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Square's 129-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than LiveChat for WooCommerce's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WooCommerce Marketplace listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: LiveChat for WooCommerce audit • Square audit
| Keyword | LiveChat for WooCommerce | Square |
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| woocommerce subscriptions | #61 | #11 |
| checkout | #61 | #11 |
| numbers | #61 | #11 |
| import | #61 | #11 |
| products | #61 | #11 |
Both LiveChat for WooCommerce and Square offer paid plans only. LiveChat for WooCommerce starts at Free; Square starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
LiveChat for WooCommerce has the higher average rating (4.3★ from 12 reviews) compared to Square (3.4★ from 129 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
LiveChat for WooCommerce holds the higher average rating (4.3★ vs 3.4★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WooCommerce Marketplace. Square has the deeper published review base (129 vs 12), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
LiveChat for WooCommerce typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (12 reviews). Square typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (129 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. LiveChat for WooCommerce and Square both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from LiveChat for WooCommerce" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.