Gorgias vs Help Scout: which should you pick in 2026?

Both are strong choices. The short answer: pick Gorgias if you are shopify stores handling order questions. Pick Help Scout if you are small teams that want friendly support at scale.

GorgiasHelp Scout
In one lineEcommerce help desk deeply wired into Shopify.Shared inbox and help center that feels human.
PricingFrom $10/moFrom $22/user/mo
Free tierNoNo
Best forShopify stores handling order questionsSmall teams that want friendly support at scale
CategoryCustomer SupportCustomer Support
Websitegorgias.comhelpscout.com

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