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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 |
 LiveAgent | Score9.7 out of 10 | Small Businesses (1-50 employees) | LiveAgent is a help desk software designed to help users bring personalization to customer interactions. LiveAgent presents an omnichannel universal inbox, real-time live chat, built-in call center, and a customer service portal. It offers customer segmentation, automation, built-in CRM, and an analytics package, as well as gamification features, ultimately containing are over 180+ help desk features, and 200+ integrations. The solution boasts users among companies like BMW, Yamaha,… | $15 per month per seat |
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| Considered Both Products | Chose Freshdesk We have found Freshdesk to be the most comprehensive and capable product for our needs. The UI, support, and ease of implementation were the main reasons why we have signed up for a paid account within the trial period. 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 LiveAgent I used Freshdesk for a few years, but LiveAgent has been better and more intuitive for me. Invited by the Vendor 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 LiveAgent Incentivized Invited by the Vendor 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 LiveAgent
Invited by the Vendor 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 LiveAgent We switched from various other support systems to LA and never looked back. Invited by the Vendor 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 LiveAgent The price that LiveAgent has is just outstanding even with the features and helps us save money rather than spending loads of cash on other systems. It has also helped us better support our customers. 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 LiveAgent LiveAgent proved to be the best solution among those tested for quality/price ratio. There are no hidden costs. 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 LiveAgent LiveAgent offers:
Invited by the Vendor 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 LiveAgent LiveAgent had the most important features that we needed with a much better cost per user compared to their competitors. Invited by the Vendor 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 LiveAgent LiveAgent has impressed us the most out of all solutions that we've tested out. The features and plans seemed crafted to our needs so the decision was to go with LiveAgent. I can now honestly say that it was a good decision. We've recommended LiveAgent to many of our business … Invited by the Vendor 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 | 8.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 8.0 | 9.3 |
| Usability | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Availability | 4.6 | - |
| Performance | 5.5 | - |
| Support Rating | 7.6 | 9.3 |
| In-Person Training | 8.2 | - |
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| Implementation Rating | 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Configurability | 5.4 | - |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | 6.4 | - |
| Ease of integration | 7.6 | - |
| Product Scalability | 5.5 | - |
| Professional Services | 6.4 | - |
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