Freshdesk vs Intercom

Freshdesk

8.3 #7 in Help desk software

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Intercom

8.6 #5 in Chatbot Builders

About Intercom
FreshdeskIntercom
Free planYesNo
Free trialNoYes
Paid from$19/mo$19/mo
Open sourceNoNo
PlatformsapiAndroid, iOS, Web
Free planNoNo
Paid from$19/user/mo$29/user/mo
Shared inboxYesYes
SLA managementYesYes
Help centerYesYes
Ticket automationYes—
Customer portalYes—
API accessYes—
Included agent seats1—

Both are listed in Best Help Desk Software, Best AI Customer Service Agents, Best Customer Self-Service Software, Best AI Customer Service Software, Best Customer Service CRM Software. On Specifiction, Intercom scores higher on our published basis.