BigAnt Live Chat
The facts below are what the maker publishes about BigAnt Live Chat, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From BigAnt Live Chat's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| BigAnt Messenger Pro | $399, paid once | Minimum 10 users · requires server and client · no annual fee · lifetime free updates of Version 5 · US$399.00 server license; additional user licenses are US$19.90 each for 1–99 users, US$17.90 each for 100–999, and US$11.90 each for 1000+ |
The facts
Each one read from BigAnt Live Chat's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Chat channels
- websitechecked 24 Sep 2026
- Directory integration
- BigAnt supports Active Directory and LDAP integration and authentication, including importing users and synchronizing newly added users.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Download and system requirements
- The download page lists BigAnt 5.6, with Windows 10/7/XP and Windows Server 2019/2016/2012/2005 requirements, at 500MB disk space and 512MB RAM or above.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Live agent chat
- Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
- Live chat availability
- The maker's plan comparison lists hosting live chat on a company website for both Standard and Professional editions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Logging and administration
- Administrators can store, search, print, or delete message history and file transfer archives on a centralized IM server, and assign user roles and permissions.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Messaging
- BigAnt supports instant and offline messaging, group discussions, broadcasting, and sending text, voice, files, and folders.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Mobile
- The maker says BigAnt mobile supports Android and iOS, including instant and offline messages, file transfer, and voice messages.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Pro limits
- Remote desktop sharing and document management are marked Pro-only in the feature comparison.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- The product page says messages and files are protected with RC4 stream encryption and RSA public/private key exchanges; the features page separately says network messages use AES256 encryption.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Server model
- BigAnt is a client/server program that can be hosted on the customer's own server for an independent LAN/WAN messenger.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The pricing page says purchased licenses include support via email, telephone, or online chat.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Website live chat
- LiveChat is a value-added feature of BigAnt Office Messenger that can be integrated into a company website, where operators can handle multiple conversations simultaneously.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free license
- The maker offers a free BigAnt server activation code described as a full-functional lifetime license that cannot be upgraded to a greater license count.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Hangzhou, Chinachecked 28 Sep 2026
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