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 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 |
 osTicket | Score8 out of 10 | N/A | osTicket is an open-source help desk / ticketing platform that can create inquiries online, through email, and through phone calls. | $12 per month |
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| Considered Both Products | Chose Freshdesk Incentivized Independently Invited by TrustRadius A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info Chose Freshdesk Incentivized Independently Invited by TrustRadius A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info Chose Freshdesk Freshdesk is more user-friendly and more suited for our needs. Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info | Chose osTicket This company wanted to first explore how a ticketing/support system could benefit their organization before investing [in] a solution. Firstly osTicket is open source and doesn't have a license fee and secondly, because of [its] simplicity, it is quick to implement in the … Independently Invited by TrustRadius A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 8.0 | 10.0 |
| Usability | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Availability | 4.6 | - |
| Performance | 5.5 | - |
| Support Rating | 7.6 | 1.0 |
| In-Person Training | 8.2 | - |
| Online Training | 8.1 | - |
| Implementation Rating | 8.6 | 10.0 |
| 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 | - |
