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A Gorgias alternative that is not priced per ticket

Gorgias meters tickets and charges again for each AI resolution. Sellio is a flat workspace price with an included AI credit. It does not yet do Shopify order actions, and this page says so.

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What a five-person team pays

GorgiasGorgias · Basic

$60/mo

300 tickets a month, any number of agents

About $0.40 per ticket past 300, and about $1 per AI-resolved conversation, which also counts as a ticket.

  • Starter · 50 tickets$10/mo
  • Basic · 300 tickets$60/mo
  • Pro · 2,000 tickets$360/mo
  • Advanced · 5,000 tickets$900/mo

AI Agent about $0.90 to $1.00 per resolved conversation on top of the plan; extra tickets about $0.36 to $0.40 each.

Sellio · Mini

$45/mo

$45 for the workspace, up to 5 seats, 2 AI agents and 3 channels

Essentials is $95/mo for 10 seats, 5 channels and analytics; Plus is $295/mo for 50 seats.

AI is metered from the included credit, about five cents a conversation, with a daily answer limit and a monthly token limit you set. The free plan has two seats and no trial clock. See every plan.

Questions about Sellio billing: How the 7-day trial worksWhat counts as a seatCancel anytime.

Gorgias figures read from Gorgias’s pricing page on 2026-09-06. Per ticket volume, not per agent. Gorgias renders its table in the browser, so these figures were confirmed from published summaries; check the vendor page. Treat them as indicative and confirm on the vendor page.

Sellio and Gorgias, side by side

Fifteen things a support team checks before switching. A dash means the product does part of it or charges extra for it.

Feature comparison of Sellio and Gorgias
FeatureSellioGorgiasGorgias
Pricing model
Per workspace; seats and channels are plan limits
Per ticket volume; AI per resolution on top.
Free plan
2 seats, 1 channel, 1 AI agent, no trial clock
Trial only.
Website live chat
One script tag; guides for HTML, React, Next.js and more
Chat widget.
Email in the inbox
From Mini: forward your support address; reply from the thread
Yes.
WhatsApp
From Mini: WhatsApp Business API, several agents on one number
Yes.
Instagram DMs
From Mini: Instagram DMs beside web chat
Yes, including comments.
Telegram
From Mini: paste a bot token; the webhook is set for you
Not a channel.
Slack, Discord, Teams (two-way)
From Mini: two-way threads; a reply there reaches the customer
Slack notifications.
AI agent trained on your docs
Crawl your site, upload PDFs and FAQs; answers only from those
AI Agent with Shopify actions.
How AI is billed
Metered from an included credit, with caps you set
About $1 per resolution, plus the ticket.
AI hands off to a person
On low confidence, a keyword, or a teammate taking over
Hands to agents.
Tickets
On Plus: raise from any chat; customer, back-office and tracker
Ticket-first.
Visual workflow automation
From Mini: 11 triggers, 18 actions, no code
Rules and macros.
Analytics and CSAT
From Essentials: response times, resolution, CSAT; topics and email reports on Plus
Support and revenue stats.
Desktop app (Windows, macOS)
Native Windows and macOS apps
Browser and mobile.

Where Gorgias is the better fit

  • Deep Shopify, BigCommerce and Magento integration: order lookup, refunds and edits from the ticket.
  • Built for ecommerce macros and revenue reporting.
  • Messenger and SMS as channels.

Other comparisons

Why support teams move from Gorgias

No ticket meter

A viral week on Gorgias is a bigger invoice. Sellio Mini is $45 a month whatever the volume.

AI billed once, from a credit

Gorgias charges the ticket and the AI resolution. Sellio's agent draws from an included credit with caps you set.

Telegram and team-chat mirrors

Telegram is native and new chats can open threads in Slack, Discord or Teams.

A visual workflow builder

Route, tag, ask questions with buttons and let the AI answer, on a canvas.

Analytics with a CX score

Response times, resolution, CSAT, topics and AI handoff rate, with scheduled email reports.

Desktop apps

Windows and macOS with notifications.

Moving from Gorgias in an afternoon

  1. Step 1

    Export customers

    Gorgias exports customers as CSV; import into Sellio Contacts.

  2. Step 2

    Crawl your store's help pages

    Add your shipping, returns and sizing pages as website sources. The AI agent answers those questions from day one.

  3. Step 3

    Swap the widget and channels

    Replace the Gorgias chat snippet in your theme, reconnect WhatsApp and Instagram, forward the support address.

  4. Step 4

    Keep order lookups in Shopify for now

    Sellio does not yet read orders. Agents open the Shopify admin for order actions; the conversation and the customer profile stay in Sellio.

FAQ

Gorgias or Sellio: the questions teams ask

Not yet. Sellio has no order lookup or refund actions inside the conversation. If your agents live in order data, Gorgias is the stronger fit today.

  • Order actions stay in Shopify for now. Agents open the Shopify admin; the conversation and the customer profile stay in Sellio.
  • The widget installs anywhere, Shopify included: any place a script tag can go. The AI agent answers from your store's policy pages.
  • Where Sellio wins: flat pricing, channels, automation and AI cost.

See the Shopify install on the Shopify live chat page.

Still have a question? Contact us or browse the docs.

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