Compare Awesome support vs Freshdesk

About Awesome support

Awesome Support is a versatile, simple, affordable, integrated, and feature-rich support ticketing system plugin for WordPress. It meets all your help desk ticketing system requirements from beginner to advanced level. It provides the best helpdesk ticketing system experiment from a smart ticket submission with dozens of add-ons. Either you are a startup to a big corporation with many departments and need to route tickets, awesome support is the most suitable helpdesk plugin for you. It is a distinguished premium online ticketing system for WordPress like email support, smart assignment, and integration with other plugins i.e. Gravity forms and WooCommerce. It is the only helpdesk & support ticketing plugin that can match the feature set of a SAAS solution such as Zendesk or Help scout.

About Freshdesk

Freshdesk is suited to any small or mid-sized business that requires a fully functional help or support department without the associated costs. Freshdesk is also suited to startups and freelancers, providing a free plan for unlimited number of agents.
Freshdesk provides a way to speed up customer support, automating certain laborious tasks such as sifting through requests and allocation tickets. This solution helps businesses interested in reducing man hours who wish to enable their staff to focus on just the most important tasks.

Features

• Analytics
• API
• Chat
• Contact Management
• CRM Integration
• Customer Management
• Dashboard
• Data Export
• Data Import
• Data Visualization
• Email Integration
• External Integrations
• Lead Management
• Lead Scoring
• Multi-User
• Notifications
• Scheduling
• Real-time Alerts
• Workflow Management
• Self-service Portal
• Ticket Management
• Instant Chat Integration
• Social Media Integration
• Call Integration
• Knowledge Base
• Support Forum

Features

• Analytics
• API
• Batch Permissions & Access
• Chat
• Contact Management
• Contact Sharing
• CRM Integration
• Customer Management
• Dashboard
• Data Export
• Data Import
• Data Visualization
• Email Integration
• External Integrations
• Lead Management
• Lead Scoring
• Multi-User
• Notifications
• Scheduling
• Third-Party Plugins/Add-Ons
• Real-time Alerts
• Workflow Management
• Self-service Portal
• Ticket Management
• Instant Chat Integration
• Social Media Integration
• Call Integration
• Knowledge Base
• Support Forum

Summary

• Unlimited Tickets (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Agents (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Users (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Products (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Departments (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Tags (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Custom Priorities (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Channels (Free – Core)

• Unlimited Custom Statuses and Labels (Premium – Custom Status)

Summary

• Multi Channel: Manages all support conversations in one place.

• Productivity: Increase team’s engagement and productivity.

• Self-Service: It is possible to create a self-service experience that supports user's brand.

• Reporting: Measures and tracks performance using reports.

• Integration: Extends user's support capabilities with integrations.

• Ticketing: Everything you need to start supporting customers.

Pricing

Pricing

• Credit card required: No

• Sprout - Free for unlimited number of Agents
  Blossom - $19 per agent per month
  Garden - $35 per agent per month
  Estate - $49 per agent per month
  Forest - $89 per agent per month

FAQs

What platforms does this service support?

• Awesome support is a plugin that can be used on WordPress, however, it can be integrated with some external services.

FAQs

Who are the main user groups of this service?

• This customer service solution is suited to any small or mid-sized business that requires a fully functional customer support.

What is this service generally used for?

• It is used to help companies handle their customers’ problems across various channels.

What platforms does this service support?

• It is web-based platform. Native mobile app: Android, iPhone-iPad,Windows Phone.

Does this service offer an API?

• It offers RESTful API.

Does this service offer multi-user capability (e.g. teams)?

• Freshdesk offers Multi-user , Multi-product support , Multi-language & Multi-time zone support for your global company

Does this service integrate with any other apps?

• Freshdesk includes out-of-the-box integrations with many popular business applications like CRM systems, invoicing tools, and eCommerce solutions, among others.
  It is also tightly integrated with Google Apps including Analytics, Contacts, Calendar, Hangouts, Drive, and Gmail.
  Some of the integrations include but not limited to Salesforce,Freshsales,Pipedrive, Dropbox, Shopify, Magento, Hubspot, Microsoft Dynamic CRM, Facebook, Twitter, Slack, Segment

Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support?

• Yes. This service offers guides, tutorials and customer support across all levels.

Vendor Information

Vendor Information

Other

• Personal
• Freelance
• Startups
• SMEs
• Agencies
• Enterprises

• Web App

Other

• Startups
• SMEs
• Enterprises

• Windows

• iOS