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Livestorm costs Free to $825 per month as of September 2026, with 5 plans available including a free tier. Plans: Free (free), Pro (3,000 active contacts) at $105/per month, and Pro (9,000 active contacts) at $825/per month. Custom pricing is available on request. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

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  • Free tier: Yes

Livestorm offers 5 pricing tiers: Free, Pro (3,000 active contacts), Pro (9,000 active contacts), Business, Enterprise. A free plan is available. Paid plans include Pro (3,000 active contacts) at $105/per month (€105 for 3,000 active contacts), Pro (9,000 active contacts) at $825/per month (€825 for 9,000 active contacts). The Pro (3,000 active contacts) plan is growing teams and businesses hosting regular webinars with moderate attendance.

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+187%–+309% above list price
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Livestorm's sourced hidden costs add +187%–+309% on top of a $5,580/yr base license (about $15,997–$22,834/yr) as of September 2026. Key hidden costs: vip support premium, aggressive renewal price increases, subscription lock-in and exit difficulty. Verified from 1 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

1

VIP Support Premium

medium support

Livestorm offers different support tiers that can significantly affect total cost. Higher-tier support options (VIP support) come at a substantial premium over standard support.

vendr

We were given 3 different options with different levels of support. We identified that VIP support was not needed, therefore proceeding with a substantially cheaper offer.

2

Aggressive Renewal Price Increases

critical overage

Livestorm has been documented to dramatically increase renewal pricing for existing customers. One long-term customer of four years reported a near-350% price increase at renewal — from under £3,000/year to $13,000/year — with a 3-year lock-in offered as the only discount path at $7,000/year. Customers should treat initial contract pricing as non-representative of long-term costs.

trustpilot

they decided to drastically increase our annual renewal price, from just under £3,000 per year, to $13,000 per year, or $7,000 if we commit to a three year contract. That's close to a 350% increase, unless we take the longer term, in which case we're 'rewarded' with a 200% increase. We have been a loyal customer for around 4 years.

3

Subscription Lock-In and Exit Difficulty

high compliance

Multiple Trustpilot reviewers describe Livestorm's subscription as a trap that is difficult or impossible to exit. One reviewer explicitly calls it 'a business trap built around a subscription you can't get out of.' Additionally, the platform reportedly insists on invoice-based billing even when customers present one-time payment cards, creating friction that compounds exit difficulty.

trustpilot

Seriously the biggest mistake we've ever made was purchasing Livestorm's platform. It's nothing but a business trap built around a subscription you can't get out of.

trustpilot

Don't use this tool. They will keep requiring invoices even if you provide a one-time payment card (other services don't). Their subscription policy is very bad.

Year-1 Cost

Annual license ($465/mo × 12) $5,580/yr
VIP Support Premium (15-30% of license costs) +$837–$1,674
Aggressive Renewal Price Increases ($4,000-$10,000 at renewal) +$4,000–$10,000
Subscription Lock-In and Exit Difficulty (100% of license costs) +$5,580
Estimated Year-1 Total $15,997–$22,834
That's +187%–+309% on top of the base license, summed from the sourced hidden costs above. The median Livestorm contract is $9,900/yr across 4 Vendr purchases.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Livestorm?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: VIP Support Premium (15-30% of license costs); Aggressive Renewal Price Increases ($4,000-$10,000 at renewal); Subscription Lock-In and Exit Difficulty (100% of license costs). For a typical deployment that works out to roughly +187%–+309% on top of the base license ($5,580/yr → $15,997–$22,834/yr).

02 Does Livestorm charge for implementation?

Implementation costs for Livestorm vary by deployment size and customization. Contact the vendor or check our sourced hidden-cost breakdown above for verified figures.

03 How much does Livestorm support cost?

Livestorm offers different support tiers that can significantly affect total cost. Higher-tier support options (VIP support) come at a substantial premium over standard support. Estimated impact: 15-30% of license costs.

04 Are there overage or storage costs with Livestorm?

Livestorm has been documented to dramatically increase renewal pricing for existing customers. One long-term customer of four years reported a near-350% price increase at renewal — from under £3,000/year to $13,000/year — with a 3-year lock-in offered as the only discount path at $7,000/year. Estimated impact: $4,000-$10,000 at renewal.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Livestorm?

Add-on pricing for Livestorm varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

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