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
96 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
- Product Experience:
- 88%
- Negotiation and Contract:
- 83%
- Conflict Resolution:
- 85%
- Strategy & Innovation:
- 84%
- Service Experience:
- 88%
Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.
+86 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
- Enables Productivity
- Respectful
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
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
Nicolas F.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Recreation
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2024
Assigning tickets for professional support
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
FreshDesk interface is easy to use. Tickets priority can be set up right away.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The fact that it assigns a ticket number and remind the agent of any overdue/pending tickets.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Pricing can be more affordable.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
To anyone looking for a professional customer support CRM, FreshDesk is one of the best solutions.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Elin J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2024
Efficient to manage communication with clients.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Freshdesk is one of the best tools for managing customer interactions. It ensures that our operations run smoothly and that we can provide immediate assistance. The platform has tons of features and is also surprisingly easy to use.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It offers us a centralized place for communication records between employees and clients, automation capacity through stored responses, tags and threads and the ability to assign tickets and leave notes to colleagues.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Often when the status of the ticket changes, it must be updated several times.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Freshdesk is an excellent customer service management tool for small and medium-sized enterprises. It manages tickets well and guarantees prompt responses. It's perfect for tracking problems, keeping in touch, and expediting client requests.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Robin P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Dec 2023
Great product, constantly evolving!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Customise of ticket fields to suit, various teams. Knowledge functionality has improved over recent years
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
automations
What do you dislike most about this product?
Could do more to guide/recommend solutions to agents
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Very good for managing tickets, can access them from mobile easily, allowing true support from anywhere! Still improving on Knowledge base and how that can help agents
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
