Fastmail vs. Freshdesk
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Fastmail | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | Fastmail is a commercially available email provider offering additional privacy capabilities, along with an integrated calendar, contact management, organizational features for mail (e.g. folders, labels, rules, filters, and a search tool), and is capable of integrating multiple mail addresses and mail to various other mail servers into itself. Fastmail also offers Masked Email, to create a private, or one-time use email that hides one's primary email address. | $3 per month per user |
 Freshdesk | Score8.7 out of 10 | N/A | Freshdesk is a cloud-based customer service software that helps businesses of all sizes to deliver customer support. Freshdesk converts requests coming in via email, web, phone, chat, and social into tickets, and unifies ticket resolution across channels. Additionally, Freshdesk lets the user automate workflows, provide self-service, manage SLAs, and measure metrics, to stay on top of customer support. Freshdesk also offers out-of-the-box features like an AI-powered support chatbot,… | $0 Up to 2 agents |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 8.7 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 8.0 |
| Usability | - | 8.0 |
| Availability | - | 4.6 |
| Performance | - | 5.5 |
| Support Rating | - | 7.6 |
| In-Person Training | - | 8.2 |
| Online Training | - | 8.1 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 8.6 |
| Configurability | - | 5.4 |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | - | 6.4 |
| Ease of integration | - | 7.6 |
| Product Scalability | - | 5.5 |
| Professional Services | - | 6.4 |
| Vendor post-sale | - | 6.8 |
| Vendor pre-sale | - | 6.9 |