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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88 Likeliness to Recommend
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97 Plan to Renew
81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+89 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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Customer Self Service Capabilities
Customer Service Workflow Management
Customer Service Knowledge Management
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Analytics and Reporting
Intelligent Search
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Contact Center Integration
Customer Community Management
Mobile Customer Care
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Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of IT Administration
Breadth of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Customization
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Freshdesk Reviews
Anchal B.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Sep 2024
Easy to use Userfriendly
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
The most helpful thing about Freshdesk is the integration with the other application.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Very User-friendly and great interface. Easy to set the filter, easy to customize and download report. Creating and using canned responses makes my team work easy. Daily report helps seeing daily was SLA.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes, it is harder to track back the conversation, and we are not able to set a schedule for sending emails.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Very much easier to download & customise reports. With a user-friendly interface, tracking CSAT & SLA is easier.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
Lars N.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2024
Excellent experience with Freshdesk.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
When it comes to tailoring the platform to our unique requirements, Freshdesk outperforms its competitors. Agents can offer customers the best solutions with less effort by using ticket templates. Facilitates smooth ticket tracking and saves time. Since Freshdesk is a cloud-based solution, there are no hardware deployment requirements to budget for.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Freshdesk is an amazing platform for customer service. It has allowed us to manage customer service requests quickly and efficiently. We have been able to easily customize the platform to meet our specific needs and it provides us with multi-channel support when we interact with customers through various channels such as chat, email, phone and other social media platforms.
What do you dislike most about this product?
We must check the spelling of our work accurately because it does not do it for us.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Freshdesk is an affordable and expandable customer support solution that is ideal for small and medium-sized companies or organizations. Its user-friendly interface makes it very simple to set up. Multi-channel support is provided when your company interacts with customers over a variety of channels, including chat, email, the phone, and more social media platforms.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
James W.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
Reliable support program for your company
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Freshdesk from other similar products?
Since our organization deals with continuous customer service, it has proven to be an invaluable tool. That is, we use Freshdesk to transparently and accurately track contact with our customers through tickets that become help for us.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Freshdesk's interface is very fluid, so I have no problem navigating it. Not only is it easy to reassign tags, but I can tag very easily, which is something I had been looking for for a long time. On the other hand, I'm very good at entries. Its functionalities allow us to establish a contact channel and resolve issues with a complete record.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Frankly, I don't know what else I can say about the program; if only the search filters could be refined to make the process easier and faster.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend it for companies that insist on providing a premium service, it is an ideal solution for managing tickets. Your company can benefit from an in-house help desk that allows for more serious and unbiased interactions with customers.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
