Live Chat Software Market: By Product Type, By End User, and Region Forecast 2019-2030  

Live Chat Software Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Product Type (Customer Service Live Chat System, Informational Live Chat System, and Sales Live Chat System), By End User (Retail and E-commerce, IT and Telecom, Media and Entertainment, Travel and Hospitality, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, BFSI, and Others), and Region Forecast 2019-2030  

The live chat software market size was valued at US$ 1,287.4 million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.4 % over 2024-2030. Live chat software is a specialized tool or software designed to provide real-time, human assistance via chat window. This software allows customers to text, or chat with support staff or sales agents in real-time from their devices while they’re on the website, which ultimately increases customer satisfaction.

The escalating growth of e-commerce is a significant driver for the revenues of the market. As the global population grows, the adoption of online or e-commerce platforms for activities, including shopping, is on the rise. During online shopping, customers increasingly require assistance in inquiring about products, pricing, and resolutions of any issues during ordering. Live chat software serves as a suitable solution to meet this rising need. This allows customers to communicate with the support staff immediately in real-time to resolve all the issues, ultimately enhancing customer satisfaction and trust. In addition, the rising adoption of omnichannel customer services is another key driver behind the increased sales of live chat software. Nowadays omnichannel customer service is increasingly adopted by many businesses to enable organizations to promptly connect and engage with their customers via channels like Live Chat, voice, and SMS. To perform quick actions in omnichannel conversations, several robust software including live chat software are used. As the importance of customer experience grows, the demand for live chat software rises, which ultimately drives the growth of the market.

However, the lack of standardization and continuous surge in demand for web mobile self-services are potential restraints to the market growth. Meanwhile, the increase in the digitalization trend across the globe and the integration of social media and live chat software can create significant opportunities for the growth of the market over the forecasted years. The key players in the market are further contributing to the development of the market by announcing launches, collaborations, and acquisitions.

Key Developments:

In November 2019, Sprinklr launched live chat solution, Sprinklr Live Chat, for prompt and personalized customer support.

Live Chat Software Market Summary

Study Period

2025-2031

Base Year

2024

CAGR

8.4%

Largest Market

North-America

Fastest Growing Market

Asia-Pacific

Live Chat Software Market Dynamics

Rising customer expectations are a significant driver of the growth of revenues in the live chat software market. As the global population becomes attracted to online shopping, customers' expectations for a seamless shopping experience are on the rise. The live chat software allows customers to interact in real-time with the sales staff promptly to address their issues, which ultimately builds customers' trust and increases sales. Moreover, rise in the need to improve customer relationship management (CRM). Several enterprises integrate numerous strategies to manage customer interaction. Live chat software is one of them. This software improves customer communications in real-time with the support staff of the organization, which ultimately enhances the overall experience of the customer and builds customer relationships.

Live Chat Software Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2025-2031

Market Size in 2023

US$ 1,287.4 million

Market CAGR

8.4%

By Product

  • Customer Service Live Chat System
  • Informational Live Chat System
  • Sales Live Chat System

By End User

  • Retail and E-commerce
  • IT and Telecom
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Travel and Hospitality
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Healthcare
  • BFSI
  • Others

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa

Key Features of the Report

  • The live chat software market report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019-2023)and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitor’s overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and their key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments, and start-up details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides a plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework, and reimbursement scenario
  • The report analyses the impact of the socio-political environment through PESTLE Analysis and competition through Porter's Five Force Analysis in addition to recent technology advancements and innovations in the market

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Frequently Asked Questions

The global live chat software market size was valued at US$ 1,287.4 million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.4 % from 2024-2030.

The growing e-commerce sector and rising awareness about the benefits of live chat software create potential opportunities for the growth of the live chat software market.

Integration of AI, ML, and chatbots into the live chat software is one of the major trends in the live chat software market.

Intercom, Drift.com, Inc, LivePerson, Inc, SnapEngage, Zendesk Singapore Pte. Ltd, LogMeIn, Inc, Velaro, Inc, Olark, Kayako, Comm100 Network Corporation are a few companies operating in live chat software market.

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1.Executive Summary
2.Global Live Chat Software Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Live Chat Software Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Live Chat Software Market  - Definitions
2.2.1.Product Type 
2.2.2.End User
2.2.3.Region
3.Global Live Chat Software Market Dynamics
3.1. Drivers
3.2. Restraints
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market
3.4. Trends
3.5. Product Landscape
3.6. New Product Launches
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market
4.Global Live Chat Software Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030
4.1.  Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
4.2.  Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) 
4.3.  Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.Global Live Chat Software Market  By Product Type , 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Customer Service Live Chat System
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.2. Informational Live Chat System
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.3. Sales Live Chat System
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.Global Live Chat Software Market  By End User, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Retail and E-commerce
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.2. IT and Telecom
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.3. Media and Entertainment
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.4. Travel and Hospitality
6.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.5. Pharmaceutical
6.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.6. Healthcare
6.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.7. BFSI
6.7.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.7.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.7.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.8. Others
6.8.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.8.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.8.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.Global Live Chat Software Market  By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. North America
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.2. Europe
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.5. Latin America
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.North America Live Chat Software Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. Product Type  Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.1.1.Customer Service Live Chat System
8.1.2.Informational Live Chat System
8.1.3.Sales Live Chat System
8.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.2.1.Retail and E-commerce
8.2.2.IT and Telecom
8.2.3.Media and Entertainment
8.2.4.Travel and Hospitality
8.2.5.Pharmaceutical
8.2.6.Healthcare
8.2.7.BFSI
8.2.8.Others
8.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.3.1.United States of America (USA)
8.3.2.Canada
9.Europe Live Chat Software Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.Customer Service Live Chat System
9.1.2.Informational Live Chat System
9.1.3.Sales Live Chat System
9.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Retail and E-commerce
9.2.2.IT and Telecom
9.2.3.Media and Entertainment
9.2.4.Travel and Hospitality
9.2.5.Pharmaceutical
9.2.6.Healthcare
9.2.7.BFSI
9.2.8.Others
9.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.3.1.Germany
9.3.2.France
9.3.3.Italy
9.3.4.United Kingdom (UK)
9.3.5.Spain
10.Asia Pacific (APAC) Live Chat Software Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.Customer Service Live Chat System
10.1.2.Informational Live Chat System
10.1.3.Sales Live Chat System
10.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Retail and E-commerce
10.2.2.IT and Telecom
10.2.3.Media and Entertainment
10.2.4.Travel and Hospitality
10.2.5.Pharmaceutical
10.2.6.Healthcare
10.2.7.BFSI
10.2.8.Others
10.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.China
10.3.2.India
10.3.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
10.3.4.Japan
10.3.5.Rest of APAC
11.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Live Chat Software Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.Customer Service Live Chat System
11.1.2.Informational Live Chat System
11.1.3.Sales Live Chat System
11.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Retail and E-commerce
11.2.2.IT and Telecom
11.2.3.Media and Entertainment
11.2.4.Travel and Hospitality
11.2.5.Pharmaceutical
11.2.6.Healthcare
11.2.7.BFSI
11.2.8.Others
11.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.GCC Countries
11.3.2.South Africa
11.3.3.Rest of MEA
12.Latin America Live Chat Software Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1. Product Type  Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.Customer Service Live Chat System
12.1.2.Informational Live Chat System
12.1.3.Sales Live Chat System
12.2.  End User Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Retail and E-commerce
12.2.2.IT and Telecom
12.2.3.Media and Entertainment
12.2.4.Travel and Hospitality
12.2.5.Pharmaceutical
12.2.6.Healthcare
12.2.7.BFSI
12.2.8.Others
12.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.Brazil
12.3.2.Mexico
12.3.3.Rest of LA
13. Competition Landscape
13.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
13.2.1.Intercom
13.2.2.LivePerson, Inc
13.2.3.SnapEngage
13.2.4.Zendesk Singapore Pte. Ltd
13.2.5.LogMeIn, Inc
13.2.6.Velaro, Inc
13.2.7.Olark
13.2.8.Kayako
13.2.9.Comm100 Network Corporation
14. Research Methodology 
15. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Intercom
  • LivePerson, Inc
  • SnapEngage
  • Zendesk Singapore Pte. Ltd
  • LogMeIn, Inc
  • Velaro, Inc
  • Olark
  • Kayako
  • Comm100 Network Corporation

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