Zendesk review: pricing, best use case and alternatives

Customer Support

Zendesk is one of the leading Customer Support tools in the TechStack Directory. The full-scale support suite with every channel.

Where it fits: Answer customers fast with shared inboxes, help centers and live chat. Zendesk is our pick for support orgs with volume and SLAs.

Pricing: From $19/agent/mo. There is no permanent free plan, but most teams find the pricing pays for itself quickly.

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CategoryCustomer Support
Websitezendesk.com
PricingFrom $19/agent/mo
Free tierNo
Best forSupport orgs with volume and SLAs

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