Introducing G2.ai, the future of software buying.Try now

Compare Twilio and Zoho Desk

Save
    Log in to your account
    to save comparisons,
    products and more.
At a Glance
Twilio
Twilio
Star Rating
(498)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Twilio
Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk
Star Rating
(7,127)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plans

Twilio vs Zoho Desk

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Zoho Desk easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Zoho Desk overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Twilio meets the needs of their business better than Zoho Desk.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Zoho Desk is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Zoho Desk over Twilio.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Twilio
No pricing available
Zoho Desk
FREE
$0.00
Browse all 5 pricing plans
Free Trial
Twilio
Free Trial is available
Zoho Desk
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
363
8.7
5,664
Ease of Use
8.2
368
8.5
5,742
Ease of Setup
7.7
207
8.1
5,017
Ease of Admin
7.9
195
8.3
4,724
Quality of Support
7.8
329
8.3
5,094
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
186
8.4
4,265
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
353
8.9
5,429
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.1
3,885
Ticket and Case Management
Not enough data
8.6
3318
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3289
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
3064
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2912
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
2628
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2907
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2912
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2500
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
960
Not enough data
7.4
949
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
7.1
357
Not enough data
7.1
360
Not enough data
7.2
355
Communication Channels
Not enough data
8.3
2853
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3071
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
2383
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
2144
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1906
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
2277
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
2725
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2825
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
2241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
2785
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2942
|
Verified
Contact Center Knowledge BaseHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
8.2
366
Administration
Not enough data
8.2
341
Not enough data
8.2
340
Not enough data
8.4
344
Knowledge Management
Not enough data
8.6
322
Not enough data
8.2
315
Not enough data
8.2
322
Compliance
Not enough data
8.4
336
Not enough data
8.3
333
Not enough data
8.2
335
Not enough data
8.1
333
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.2
311
Not enough data
8.2
312
Not enough data
8.0
309
Data Security
Not enough data
8.1
335
Not enough data
8.1
329
Not enough data
8.4
334
Not enough data
8.4
331
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
313
Not enough data
8.4
315
Not enough data
8.5
312
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
248
Customer Communications ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
7.8
595
Channels
Not enough data
8.2
569
Not enough data
8.0
555
Not enough data
7.3
548
Design
Not enough data
7.9
545
Not enough data
7.7
554
Not enough data
8.1
550
Not enough data
8.1
545
Not enough data
8.1
531
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
427
Not enough data
7.5
420
Complaint ManagementHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.2
456
Usability
Not enough data
8.3
445
Not enough data
8.3
442
Not enough data
8.3
434
Reporting
Not enough data
8.3
429
Not enough data
8.2
415
Not enough data
8.3
422
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
329
Not enough data
7.8
324
Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
7.9
114
Not enough data
Functionality
8.0
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
Support
7.6
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
6.9
15
Not enough data
API Features
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
3,339
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
176
Not enough data
8.0
178
Not enough data
7.8
177
Communication
Not enough data
8.8
718
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
758
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
659
Not enough data
8.6
632
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
356
Internal Use
Not enough data
8.2
2725
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
361
Not enough data
8.4
456
Not enough data
8.7
712
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
692
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
708
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1,853
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
423
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
8.5
1508
Not enough data
8.4
1469
Not enough data
8.1
1275
Not enough data
8.1
770
Not enough data
8.2
815
Self-Service Platform
Not enough data
8.3
838
Not enough data
8.3
815
Not enough data
7.8
725
Not enough data
8.2
761
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
Not enough data
7.7
79
Not enough data
7.7
80
Not enough data
7.9
79
Not enough data
7.8
84
Not enough data
7.8
82
Not enough data
7.8
80
Not enough data
7.7
81
Social Customer ServiceHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.7
749
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
119
Not enough data
8.1
117
Process
Not enough data
8.7
490
Not enough data
9.0
634
Not enough data
8.5
487
Channels
Not enough data
9.0
624
Not enough data
8.5
543
Not enough data
8.7
514
Not enough data
8.6
457
Not enough data
8.8
482
Insight
Not enough data
8.7
493
Not enough data
8.9
545
Not enough data
8.8
515
Not enough data
9.0
589
Digital Customer Service PlatformsHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
7.7
188
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
184
Not enough data
7.7
183
4.9
5
Not enough data
Basic Communication - Cloud PBX
4.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Cloud PBX
4.7
5
Not enough data
4.3
5
Not enough data
3.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
WhatsApp Messaging - WhatsApp Marketing
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
WhatsApp Business Platform - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Google Workspace for SalesHide 5 FeaturesShow 5 Features
Not enough data
7.1
6
Agentic AI - Google Workspace for Sales
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
RCS Business MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Messaging - RCS Business Messaging
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security / Verification - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics / Deliverability - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Twilio
Twilio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.7%
Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Twilio
Twilio
Computer Software
17.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Marketing and Advertising
6.8%
Internet
5.0%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.7%
Other
54.7%
Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk
Information Technology and Services
17.8%
Computer Software
10.7%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Financial Services
3.6%
Retail
3.6%
Other
60.2%
Alternatives
Twilio
Twilio Alternatives
Plivo
Plivo
Add Plivo
Vonage Communications APIs
Vonage Communications APIs
Add Vonage Communications APIs
Wati
Wati
Add Wati
MSG91
MSG91
Add MSG91
Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk Alternatives
Salesforce Service Cloud
SF Service Cloud
Add Salesforce Service Cloud
Freshdesk
Freshdesk
Add Freshdesk
Front
Front
Add Front
LiveAgent
LiveAgent
Add LiveAgent
Discussions
Twilio
Twilio Discussions
Is it possible to do automated skype message using twilio
2 Comments
Partha R.
PR
Right now Twilio doesn't support any integration with Skype as such. However you can use external services like integromat to integrate them. Read more
What is the use of twilio?
1 Comment
Dick Y.
DY
using Twilio as one of my cloud pabx alternatives.Read more
Is twilio reliable?
1 Comment
Lorenzo R.
LR
Never had an issue in more than 3 years using it that impacted my business in a significative wayRead more
Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk Discussions
Where do I find training VDO?
3 Comments
TW
I agree with you. VOD training is essential for fast implementation and developing "best practice" for your Desk software. I'm sure you have already...Read more
how do i use chat
2 Comments
CG
What chat are you speaking of?Read more
Is it possible for you to make integration with G suite a breeze?
2 Comments
Prashanth S.
PS
Hi Daniel, Here are the steps to configure email forwarding from Gsuite to Zoho Desk: Sign in to the Google Admin Console. Click Apps, then click G...Read more