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| Attribute | Freshdesk | Kustomer |
|---|---|---|
| Type | tool | tool |
| Summary | Freshdesk is a cloud-based helpdesk software that centralizes customer support tickets, live chat, and knowledge base management for support teams of all sizes. | Kustomer is an omnichannel support CRM that unifies customer conversations across email, chat, social, and messaging into a single inbox for support teams. |
| Pricing | freemium · See vendor site — sample data | custom · See vendor site — sample data |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | No |
| Editor rating | — | — |
| Categories | Customer Support, Help Desk Software | Customer Support, CRM |
| Key features | Multi-channel ticket management (email, phone, chat, social media, web form) · Automated ticket routing, assignment, and SLA tracking · Built-in knowledge base and self-service portal · Live chat and messaging for real-time customer interaction · Workflow automation and custom business rules | Unified omnichannel inbox for email, chat, SMS, social media, and messaging apps · Customer 360 view with conversation history, order data, and custom attributes · Visual workflow builder for ticket routing, automation, and escalation (verify current UI on vendor site) · Native integrations with Shopify, Salesforce, Slack, and 100+ platforms (verify integration list) · Real-time agent collaboration and internal notes |
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