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Freshdesk

by Freshworks

Customer support software for every team.

4.4(3,000)Help Desk

Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate

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Key facts

Vendor
Freshworks
Pricing
Freemium — Free – $15/agent/mo
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, Ios, Android, Api
Best for
Smb
Editor rating
4.4 / 5
Founded
2010
Headquarters
San Mateo, CA, USA

What is Freshdesk?

Freshdesk is a helpdesk tool from Freshworks. Freshdesk is an affordable, easy help desk with ticketing and automation.

Freshdesk uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free – $15/agent/mo.

It's best suited to smb and runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.

Standout strengths include generous free tier, easy to set up, good value. Worth weighing: advanced automation on higher tiers.

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Pros

  • Generous free tier
  • Easy to set up
  • Good value

Cons

  • Advanced automation on higher tiers

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Frequently asked questions

What is Freshdesk?

Freshdesk is an affordable, easy help desk with ticketing and automation.

How much does Freshdesk cost?

Freshdesk is freemium-priced. It has a free tier. Paid plans start at $15/agent/mo.

Does Freshdesk have a free trial?

Freshdesk offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.

What platforms does Freshdesk support?

Freshdesk is available on Web, Ios, Android, Api.