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At a Glance
SAP Service Cloud
SAP Service Cloud
Star Rating
(204)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Zendesk Support Suite
Zendesk Support Suite
Star Rating
(6,149)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 1 user per month billed annually
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Zendesk Support Suite excels in its ticket creation user experience, scoring 8.8, while SAP Service Cloud shines with a score of 9.1, indicating a more streamlined process for creating and managing tickets.
  • Reviewers mention that SAP Service Cloud offers superior quality of support, with a score of 8.9 compared to Zendesk's 8.4, suggesting that users find SAP's support team more responsive and helpful.
  • G2 users highlight that SAP Service Cloud's SLA Management feature is rated higher at 8.6, compared to Zendesk's 8.1, indicating that users appreciate the more robust service level agreement tracking capabilities in SAP.
  • Users on G2 report that the knowledge base functionality in SAP Service Cloud is rated 9.2, which is significantly higher than Zendesk's 8.4, suggesting that SAP provides a more comprehensive and user-friendly knowledge management system.
  • Reviewers mention that while both platforms offer integrations, Zendesk Support Suite scores 8.4, whereas SAP Service Cloud achieves 8.5, indicating a slight edge for SAP in terms of integration capabilities with other tools.
  • Users say that the mobile optimization of SAP Service Cloud is rated 8.2, which is better than Zendesk's 7.7, suggesting that SAP provides a more effective mobile experience for users on the go.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SAP Service Cloud
No pricing available
Zendesk Support Suite
Support Only (Team)
$19.00
1 user per month billed annually
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Free Trial
SAP Service Cloud
Free Trial is available
Zendesk Support Suite
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
178
8.6
4,747
Ease of Use
8.8
182
8.5
4,785
Ease of Setup
8.4
102
7.9
2,858
Ease of Admin
8.3
60
8.2
2,897
Quality of Support
8.9
174
8.4
4,438
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
58
8.4
2,821
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
180
7.9
4,400
Features by Category
8.7
1,270
8.2
33,488
Ticket and Case Management
9.1
67
8.8
2241
|
Verified
9.0
68
8.7
2257
|
Verified
8.9
70
8.5
2182
|
Verified
8.4
68
8.4
2029
|
Verified
8.6
65
8.1
1617
|
Verified
8.6
65
8.4
2095
|
Verified
8.9
67
8.6
2083
|
Verified
8.8
64
8.2
1548
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.2
117
Feature Not Available
7.2
120
Communication Channels
9.0
67
8.4
1758
|
Verified
8.7
67
8.7
2004
|
Verified
8.9
67
8.4
1423
|
Verified
8.6
61
8.0
1128
|
Verified
8.2
62
8.1
1014
|
Verified
Platform
8.2
68
7.6
1100
|
Verified
8.2
73
8.0
1457
|
Verified
8.9
68
8.2
1669
|
Verified
8.5
67
8.1
1460
|
Verified
8.6
68
7.8
2059
|
Verified
8.9
68
7.9
2127
|
Verified
IT Service Management (ITSM) ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.4
2,781
Administration
Not enough data
8.4
191
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
172
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
219
|
Verified
Service Desk
Not enough data
9.0
247
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
211
|
Verified
Management
Not enough data
8.3
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
185
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
127
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
199
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
8.4
171
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
181
|
Verified
Contact Center Knowledge BaseHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
8.2
11,240
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
562
Not enough data
7.9
543
Not enough data
8.2
604
Knowledge Management
Not enough data
8.6
747
Not enough data
8.2
597
Not enough data
7.9
649
Compliance
Not enough data
8.3
526
Not enough data
8.2
488
Not enough data
8.2
491
Not enough data
8.0
464
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.0
611
Not enough data
7.8
587
Not enough data
7.8
422
Data Security
Not enough data
8.1
433
Not enough data
8.1
434
Not enough data
8.3
525
Not enough data
8.5
471
Administration
Not enough data
8.2
620
Not enough data
8.3
731
Not enough data
8.6
735
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Complaint ManagementHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
7.9
3,518
Usability
Not enough data
8.2
589
Not enough data
8.3
585
Not enough data
8.3
556
Reporting
Not enough data
8.3
515
Not enough data
7.9
489
Not enough data
8.1
569
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
108
Not enough data
7.1
107
Not enough data
8.2
2,721
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
8.6
286
Not enough data
8.3
286
Not enough data
8.4
272
Not enough data
8.4
267
Not enough data
8.5
278
Not enough data
8.1
274
Not enough data
8.1
306
Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
227
Not enough data
8.0
268
Not enough data
8.1
257
Not enough data
8.5
238
Responses
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.5
40
Automation - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
41
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.7
35
Autonomy - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.2
3,879
Responses
Not enough data
8.1
396
Not enough data
8.1
393
Not enough data
8.3
379
Not enough data
8.1
377
Not enough data
8.1
285
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
398
Not enough data
8.2
396
Not enough data
8.2
391
Not enough data
8.2
392
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
385
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
44
Not enough data
8.0
43
Conversational SupportHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.8
428
8.0
5,467
Conversational Platform
8.6
57
8.1
763
8.8
52
8.2
620
8.8
52
8.1
589
8.6
54
8.1
657
Support Automation
8.6
54
8.1
623
8.9
52
8.2
667
8.9
51
8.4
620
8.8
56
8.0
698
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.6
115
Feature Not Available
7.6
115
Proactive NotificationHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.4
817
Messaging Channels
Not enough data
7.6
62
Not enough data
9.0
153
Not enough data
8.3
75
Not enough data
8.5
83
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
8.8
137
Not enough data
8.3
93
Not enough data
8.4
126
Customer Service AutomationHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
7.7
100
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
7.7
11
Automation
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.8
12
Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.9
13
8.2
73
8.2
7,836
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
63
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Communication
Not enough data
8.6
776
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
794
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
552
Not enough data
8.4
573
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
356
Internal Use
8.2
73
8.0
1457
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
689
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
490
Not enough data
8.4
735
Not enough data
8.6
662
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
689
|
Verified
8.5
784
8.1
7,732
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Self-Service Experience
8.6
87
8.5
1408
8.5
85
8.4
1346
8.5
85
8.0
938
8.2
83
7.7
559
8.4
91
7.9
692
Self-Service Platform
8.6
88
8.2
740
8.7
90
8.2
755
8.3
87
7.6
574
8.4
88
8.1
720
Social Customer ServiceHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.3
6,777
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.8
37
Not enough data
6.8
38
Process
Not enough data
8.4
521
Not enough data
9.0
697
Not enough data
8.8
646
Channels
Not enough data
9.0
697
Not enough data
8.3
542
Not enough data
8.7
521
Not enough data
8.2
444
Not enough data
8.3
380
Insight
Not enough data
8.2
497
Not enough data
8.3
608
Not enough data
8.4
521
Not enough data
8.7
628
Digital Customer Service PlatformsHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
7.5
95
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.5
48
Feature Not Available
7.4
47
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SAP Service Cloud
SAP Service Cloud
Zendesk Support Suite
Zendesk Support Suite
SAP Service Cloud and Zendesk Support Suite are categorized as Digital Customer Service Platforms, Conversational Support, Help Desk, and Customer Self-Service
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SAP Service Cloud
SAP Service Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.3%
Zendesk Support Suite
Zendesk Support Suite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.8%
Reviewers' Industry
SAP Service Cloud
SAP Service Cloud
Information Technology and Services
24.2%
Computer Software
10.0%
Accounting
5.8%
Computer & Network Security
4.2%
Telecommunications
3.2%
Other
52.6%
Zendesk Support Suite
Zendesk Support Suite
Computer Software
14.1%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Financial Services
5.8%
Retail
4.9%
Consumer Services
4.4%
Other
58.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
SAP Service Cloud
SAP Service Cloud
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sana M.
SM
Sana M.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

Service Ticket Management, omnichannel support, service analytics

Most Helpful Critical Review
Tejas P.
TP
Tejas P.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Less user friendly as compared to other applications available in market

Zendesk Support Suite
Zendesk Support Suite
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Abbey S.
AS
Abbey S.
Verified User in Computer Software

The product evaluation, decision making and implementing process with Zendesk was true to the company's brand: Zen. I evaluated 5 other competing products and chose Zendesk for its reliability and scalability, in addition to exceptional customer service and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Justin P.
JP
Justin P.
Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting

The service is non-existent. We had 17 professional licenses running us around 125 USD a month (around $2,100 a month), and anytime you needed help there was no live chat, no phone number and support would take hours if not days to get back to you for even...

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Discussions
SAP Service Cloud
SAP Service Cloud Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
SAP Service Cloud has no discussions with answers
Zendesk Support Suite
Zendesk Support Suite Discussions
Is zendesk any good?
8 comments
Amged M.
AM
For support teams, Zendesk Support is fantastic and will do everything you want it to do. Zendesk Support can not be easily adapted for use with other...Read more
Is there a free version of Zendesk?
7 comments
Ankur G.
AG
Zendesk Support Suite offers a free 14 - day trial.Read more
What is Zendesk Support Suite?
4 comments
Veronica C.
VC
Zendesk Suite is the collection of Zendesk products and capabilities that provide you with the tools you need to create a complete omnichannel support...Read more