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The Bottom Line

Entry price

Free plan available, paid tiers above

Biggest pro

Real-time collaboration SDK

Biggest con

Per-MAU pricing

TL;DR - Liveblocks

  • Liveblocks is a toolkit for building real-time collaborative features
  • It provides presence, cursors, and synchronized state for multiplayer apps
  • Free tier for up to 200 monthly active users, paid plans from $49/month
Pricing: Free plan available
Best for: Growing teams

What is Liveblocks?

Editorial review
Liveblocks is a real-time collaboration infrastructure for building multiplayer experiences. Features include comments, presence, notifications, and AI agent support.

Available on: Web

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Real-time collaboration SDK
  • Good DX
  • Presence features
  • Comments system
  • Good documentation

Cons

  • Per-MAU pricing
  • Learning curve
  • Vendor lock-in
  • Enterprise expensive
  • Newer platform

Key Features

Real-time collaborationMultiplayer infrastructureCommentsPresence indicatorsNotificationsAI Agents supportPre-built componentsSSO SAML (Team+)HIPAA complianceSOC 2 compliance

Pricing Plans

Pricing checked May 29, 2026

Free

Free

  • Up to 500 monthly active rooms
  • Unlimited monthly active users
  • Comments, Multiplayer, AI Agents, Notifications
  • Pre-built components
  • Community support

Pro

$30

  • Everything in Free
  • Remove Liveblocks branding
  • Unlimited version history add-on
  • 500 rooms included, $0.03 per additional
  • Email support
  • 7-day event log retention

Team

$600

  • Everything in Pro
  • SOC 2 compliance
  • SSO SAML
  • HIPAA add-on
  • Private Slack channel
  • 30-day event log retention

Enterprise

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  • Multi-region hosting
  • Management API
  • SCIM and directory sync
  • Advanced permissions
  • Solutions engineer
  • 99.99% uptime SLA

How Liveblocks's pricing compares

At $30/mo, Liveblocks is mid-range of its 4 direct competitors ($25 to $49/mo across the set).

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Entry paid plan, monthly. Pricing checked May 29, 2026.

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Liveblocks FAQ

Is Liveblocks free?

Yes, Liveblocks offers a free plan with 500 monthly active rooms, unlimited users, and all core features. Paid plans start at $30/month.

What are monthly active rooms?

Rooms are collaborative spaces where users interact. Free includes 500/month, with $0.03 per additional room on paid plans.

Does Liveblocks support HIPAA?

Yes, HIPAA compliance is available as an add-on on Team plan ($600/month) and above.

Does Liveblocks support AI agents?

Yes, AI Agents feature is included on all plans, allowing you to build collaborative AI experiences.

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