
What is Freshdesk?
Freshworks' cloud-based customer support software, Freshdesk, makes customer happiness refreshingly easy. With powerful features, an easy to use interface, and a freemium pricing model, Freshdesk enables companies of all sizes to provide a seamless multi-channel support experience across email, phone, web, chat, forums, social media, and mobile apps. Freshdesk’s capabilities include robust ticketing, SLA management, smart automations, intelligent reporting, and game mechanics to motivate agents.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+94 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Freshdesk?
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Effective Service
- Saves Time
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Configurable Knowledge Repository
Workflow and Approval Management
Social Features
API Integration
Intelligent Search
Role-Based Access
Bulk Actions
AI Capabilities
Multiple File Type Support
Multi-Language Support
Rich Text Editor
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Quality of Features
Breadth of Features
Ease of Customization
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Ease of IT Administration
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Data Integration
Usability and Intuitiveness
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Freshdesk Reviews

Ronson G.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Nov 2024
Fantastic product! Go for it
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Amazing Service management tool for everyday use
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Analytics are up to the mark
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing as of now. All are positive
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Go for it if you have too many requests to handle at one go
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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James W.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
Reliable support program for your company
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Since our organization deals with continuous customer service, it has proven to be an invaluable tool. That is, we use Freshdesk to transparently and accurately track contact with our customers through tickets that become help for us.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Freshdesk's interface is very fluid, so I have no problem navigating it. Not only is it easy to reassign tags, but I can tag very easily, which is something I had been looking for for a long time. On the other hand, I'm very good at entries. Its functionalities allow us to establish a contact channel and resolve issues with a complete record.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Frankly, I don't know what else I can say about the program; if only the search filters could be refined to make the process easier and faster.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend it for companies that insist on providing a premium service, it is an ideal solution for managing tickets. Your company can benefit from an in-house help desk that allows for more serious and unbiased interactions with customers.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
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Luule M.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2024
I like the pricing of the software
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Freshdesk is crafted with an intuitive design and comes with outstanding support documentation and live customer assistance when required. The interface is straightforward to comprehend upon initial login, and even the sophisticated features are logically structured for first-time use. I've instructed numerous individuals on how to utilize Freshdesk, and it has consistently been an uncomplicated process to integrate new users. On the infrequent instances when I required assistance, a representative was readily accessible via phone and provided informative and beneficial guidance.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Integrated System: Freshdesk provides a collection of customer engagement resources, encompassing customer service, marketing, sales, and beyond, all consolidated into one platform. This integrated methodology simplifies workflows and removes the necessity for several disconnected tools. Automation: The automation functionalities within Freshdesk aid in minimizing manual work, enhancing productivity, and guaranteeing prompt replies to customer communications. Interoperability: The software's capacity to integrate with other widely-used tools and platforms leads to a more extensive and interconnected business environment.
What do you dislike most about this product?
There are numerous editions of the tool tailored for each product type, and it's challenging to ascertain our current product version and what features we might be lacking from other versions. We yearn for a more seamless integration and customization process between Freshdesk and Freshsales. Certain restrictions prevented the creation of separate applications. The limited adaptability in the number of fields in custom modules compelled us to reorient some solutions that were already implemented in Freshsales due to the expansion of certain business rules.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
In case you need to offer unified support to your clients, this is the best tool as it offers both live chat, Emails and Social media integrations at the same price making it my best recommendation
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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