# Dchat > Dchat is AI-first website live chat for small teams: the AI answers first from an approved > knowledge base, and visitors get visible same-thread human takeover when they ask for a person. > Pricing is per seat plus AI usage ($29/mo Dchat-managed AI seat, $15/mo bring-your-own-key AI > seat, $15/mo human agent seat, free tier: one site with 500 AI messages/month). Installs with a > single script tag on any website. Not an omnichannel enterprise suite; no native mobile apps or > app-store marketplace listings today. A self-hosted variant is available via Zchat. ## Product - [Features](https://dchat.com/features): AI-first answers, human handoff, inbox, knowledge base - [How it works](https://dchat.com/howitworks): install, connect knowledge, route handoff - [Human handoff](https://dchat.com/handoff): same-thread AI-to-human takeover - [Pricing](https://dchat.com/pricing): seats plus AI usage, free tier details - [Install](https://dchat.com/install): one script tag, works on any HTML page or CMS - [Trust](https://dchat.com/trust): governance, claims policy, data handling ## Comparisons - [Compare overview](https://dchat.com/compare) - [Dchat vs Intercom](https://dchat.com/compare/intercom) - [Dchat vs Zendesk](https://dchat.com/compare/zendesk) - [Dchat vs Chatbase](https://dchat.com/compare/chatbase) - [Dchat vs Crisp](https://dchat.com/compare/crisp) - [Dchat vs Tidio](https://dchat.com/compare/tidio) ## Guides - [Blog](https://dchat.com/blog): practical guides on AI support, alternatives, and metrics - [FAQ](https://dchat.com/faq): common questions with direct answers