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Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Freshdesk? Freshdesk is used by customer service departments, support agents, call centers, help desks, e-commerce companies, and retail businesses. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 3414 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Freshworks - **Location**: San Mateo, US - **Founded**: 2011 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: $19.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: It is available for $0 for 2 agents for 6 months - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese - **Available Countries**: Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia and 100 more ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Escalation - Assignment Management - CRM Software - Call Center Management - Call Monitoring Software - Call Recording Software - Call Routing - Catalog Management - Chat/Messaging - Collaboration Tools - Communication Management - Content Management System (CMS) Software - Customer Database - Customer Experience Management - Customer History - Customer Support Software - Customizable Forms - Customizable Templates - Dashboard Software - Discussions/Forums - Email Management Software - Engagement Tracking - Feedback Management - Full Text Search - Inbox Management - Incident Management Software - Interaction Tracking - Issue Tracking Software - Knowledge Base Management - Knowledge Management Software - Live Chat Software - Mobile Access - Multi-Channel Data Collection - Multi-Language - Queue Management - Real-Time Chat - Real-Time Monitoring - Real-time Consumer-facing Chat - Remote Access/Control - Reporting & Statistics - Screen Sharing Software - Self Service Portal - Sentiment Analysis - Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management - Survey/Poll Management - Surveys & Feedback - Task Management Software - Text Editing ... and 22 more features ## Integrations (78 total) - Adobe Commerce - Aircall - Ameyo - BigCommerce - Box - CS-Cart Store Builder - Campaign Monitor by Marigold - Capsule - ChargeDesk - Constant Contact - CustomerGauge - Dropbox Business - Easy Insight - Five9 - FluentStream ... and 63 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Customer Service Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/22/customer-service/software) ## Related Categories - [Customer Service Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/22/customer-service/software) - [Help Desk & Ticketing Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30008/help-desk/software) - [Complaint Management Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30674/complaint-management/software) - [Issue Tracking Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30675/issue-tracking/software) - [Service Desk Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/31027/service-desk/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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The platform is user-friendly and offers great features like multi-channel support, automation, and a helpful knowledge base ----- ### "Efficient and User-Friendly Customer Support Solution" — 5.0/5 > **Mayank** | *17 March 2026* | Information Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Freshdesk stands out for its intuitive and user-friendly interface, which makes it easy for teams to get started without extensive training. The ticketing system is highly organised and efficient, allowing us to manage, prioritise, and resolve customer queries quickly. I also appreciated the automation features, such as workflows and canned responses, which save time and improve productivity. The ability to integrate with other tools and the availability of detailed analytics and reporting further enhance decision-making and overall customer support performance. > > **Cons**: While Freshdesk offers a wide range of features, some of the advanced functionalities can feel complex and take time to fully understand. The pricing can also become expensive as you scale and require access to higher-tier features. Additionally, the customisation options, although powerful, can sometimes feel limited without technical expertise. There are also occasional performance lags and delays in notifications, which can impact response times during high-volume periods. > > Overall, my experience with Freshdesk has been very positive. It has significantly streamlined our customer support operations by organizing tickets efficiently and improving response times. The platform is easy to navigate, and features like automation, collaboration tools, and reporting have helped increase team productivity. While there is a slight learning curve for some advanced features, the overall functionality and reliability make it a valuable tool for managing customer support and delivering a better customer experience. ----- ### "Not so Freshdesk" — 3.0/5 > **Brian** | *15 March 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10 > > **Pros**: I liked the User Interface was easy on the eyes. The color scheme was not too harsh or rough to look at. > > **Cons**: The interaction with the program was complex at times. There were certain operations that could become difficult to keep track. > > Most of the time service was unrelieable as the application kept on getting disconnected from service. ----- ### "Very good ticketing platform for SMB" — 5.0/5 > **David** | *17 April 2026* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's generally an easy platform to navigate. The overall UI is clean, modern, and not too cluntered. The ability to build a "support portal" for your end users is a great additional feature. It also has a native asset management platform that integrates and sycns with Intune and JAMF. Native onboarding and offboarding services is good. The workflow automations is good as well. > > **Cons**: Though there are a lot of features and functionalities, the customization is slightly limited. The overall UI is easy to navigate however fully configuring the tenant and everything does require a good of time and tweaking. And when you need to modify a field or something, it's not intuitive where the setting is exactly. There's just too many options at the admin page and can get confusing. Workflow builder is slightly limited in function as well. > > For the cost, FreshDesk is a great ticketing platform. Once fully configured it works well and the support portal you can build for your end users is a great feature to have. Their market place for integrations is pretty good as well with all the common/popular apps. There is a lack in what you can customize though (specifically with the support portal and workflow builders). ----- ### "Fantastic ticketing system" — 5.0/5 > **Riccardo** | *16 March 2026* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Freshdesk offers an excellent balance of affordability and functionality, making it a strong choice for teams looking to optimize their support operations without overspending. Its wide range of integrations allows it to fit seamlessly into existing workflows, while the high level of customization ensures that the platform can adapt to different business needs. Additionally, Freshdesk provides robust and well-documented APIs, which make it easy for developers to extend capabilities and build tailored solutions. > > **Cons**: While Freshdesk is a solid platform overall, its reporting features still feel somewhat limited, especially for teams that rely heavily on advanced analytics. Another drawback is the inability to set pauses within working hours, which can be inconvenient for support teams that operate with more complex schedules. ----- Page: 1 / 138\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/124981/freshdesk?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ae/software/124981/freshdesk) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fi | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | ja | | | ko | | | nb | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pl | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | | sv | | | tr | | ----- ## Structured Data