Zendesk vs Gorgias: which should you pick in 2026?

Both are strong choices. The short answer: pick Zendesk if you are support orgs with volume and SLAs. Pick Gorgias if you are shopify stores handling order questions.

ZendeskGorgias
In one lineThe full-scale support suite with every channel.Ecommerce help desk deeply wired into Shopify.
PricingFrom $19/agent/moFrom $10/mo
Free tierNoNo
Best forSupport orgs with volume and SLAsShopify stores handling order questions
CategoryCustomer SupportCustomer Support
Websitezendesk.comgorgias.com

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