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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86 Likeliness to Recommend
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94 Plan to Renew
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84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+82 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
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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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Freshdesk Reviews
Gina C.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: Initial Implementation
Submitted May 2021
Cloud-based help desk solution that is reliable
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Automation of client communication formatted just how you want it.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Ability to receive feedback based off the service provided allows to find areas of improvement.
What do you dislike most about this product?
As for the management of QR codes, Freshdesk does not have any reading tool, which would undoubtedly benefit the access to our data on the web.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Freshdesk works very well for many types of organizations and environments, as long as you need some sort of ticketing or communication tracking system. With the many different plans available, one should fit most use cases.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Theresa S.
- Role: Industry Specific Role
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2021
Great product
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Freshdesk is great product for ensuring that there is great customer support platform.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Freshdesk gives us great support in ensuring that of our clients are always happy of our services. Our team members are able to collaborate effectively with our customers which has lead to teamwork and faster growth of our company.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I have not disliked anything to do with this great product
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I like the capability of this product to ensure that our customers go hand in hand with our team members.
Pros
- Unique Features
- Caring
- Saves Time
- Client Friendly Policies
Judith P.
- Role: Industry Specific Role
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2021
Fantastic customer service management platform
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
This is one of the main pillar in enabling us serve our customers better.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like the product as it gives us great platform for giving our services to our potential clients. Customers are able to give their proposal and request what they like through self service portal.
What do you dislike most about this product?
This product has been giving out excellent services since we deployed it in our company.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For great customer service and relationship I highly recommend Freshdesk.
Pros
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Caring
- Client's Interest First