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Freshdesk Overview

What is Freshdesk?

Freshdesk (a product of Freshworks Inc.) helps businesses delight their customers effortlessly with modern and intuitive software for customer support. Freshdesk converts requests coming in via email, web, phone, chat, messaging, and social into tickets, and unifies ticket resolution across channels. Additionally, strong automation and AI capabilities like automating ticket assignment, prioritizing tickets, agent assist, and even sending out canned responses, help streamline the support process. Freshdesk also enhances team collaboration, integrates with a range of third-party tools, offers predictive support capabilities, and field service management. The reporting and analytics features provide insights needed to grow the business.

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Product Description

Freshdesk is a cloud-based helpdesk software that streamlines customer conversations across multiple channels including email & phone. It enables faster collaboration with your support team for quick responses to your customer. With 150+ integrations, we make it simple for businesses to provide superior customer support. We are trusted by 100,000+ companies across different industries.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Freshdesk has been at the forefront of innovating customer engagement for over a decade.
Our products by design have helped over 60,000 companies across the globe provide exceptional customer service. Freshdesk offers a unique blend of features required for businesses of all sizes, across industries to seamlessly deliver exceptional customer service. The rich features including multi-channel ticketing, intuitive customer portals, native AI enhanced with GPT, workflow automations, effortless collaboration, advanced agent routing, advanced reporting and analytics, field service management, and a rich knowledge base help you provide highly personalized support to your customers. Freshdesk is highly extensible, with access to over 1500 marketplace apps that solve critical business problems.


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Company Website
Year Founded
2010
HQ Location
San Mateo, CA
Twitter
@FreshworksInc
18,851 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
8,591 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ: FRSH
Phone
+1 (866) 832-3090
Description

Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to delight their customers and employees. We do this by taking a fresh approach to building and delivering software-as-a-service that’s affordable, quick to implement, and designed for the end-user. Unlike legacy software, Freshworks builds tech that works for everyone, making it easy for IT, customer service, sales, marketers, and HR to do their job and delight their customers. More than 50,000 companies use Freshworks’ SaaS to enable a better customer experience (CX, CRM) and employee experience (ITSM, HRSM).


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5.0 out of 5
"CRM tool - One tool All soultion"
user friendly and its makes all the our life easy. where it it has many source portals also
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Easy access to daily, weekly, monthly reports and databases through this I am able to track the performances of the agents which help me to pull ou...
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5.0 out of 5
"Good"
Excellent and easy to find all the required details
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UI/UX support engineer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshworks?

it has got more simpler functionalities to engage into day to day ticketing related activities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshworks?

could improve more on the UI designs to look it more cool and Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshworks solving and how is that benefiting you?

Involve in handling the tickets from the customer and keep a notes as well. A great tool in bridging the gap betweenn the client and developer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Food & Beverages
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Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

All kind of actions taken in a particular ticket. It gives a clear picture to take further action Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

Any change in ticket fields impact all the groups. It should be limited to a group where changes are required Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is hepful in communicating to the customer through emails. Keeping a track of productivity and each action of the particular ticket Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

Daily analysis and productivity report easily accessible on Freshdesk which keeps us up to date on the benchmark and SLA's as per process requirements. Best part is ease of integration with Freshchat and Whats App which better streamlines our command center operations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

There are some core functionalities like "Auto Assignment" which still dysfunction sometimes and requires manual intervention. Support reachouts take time to respond on urgent matters as observed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Freshdesk:

User friendly tool that is handy for day to day usage specially in the B2C process Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are able to exchange email communication relevant to the online travel support (back-end) process we cater to our customers and basis the queries our customers raise through email as a medium of exchange. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Business Supplies and Equipment
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Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

it serves its purpose that is built for. there's a dashboard for analytics of tickets.... beyond that nothing.... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

customer support are not local and sometimes can be hard to understand their accent. we tried using freshsales and it doesnt integrate with freshdesk which defeats the whole point of using same suite of products. data doesnt transfer and it's practically useless Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

Tracking if all the tickets are attended to..... ticketing management for all our customers to make sure they are tracked and attended to. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

The ticketing system is by far the best part!

Keeps us all very organized! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

No dislikes that I can think of off the top of my head Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

We used to be all over the place when tickets would come in but with freshdesks ticketing system we have resolved most all of those issues! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

Freshdesk is beginner and user-friendly, and it has great customization available depending on the plan you are in. Pretty much easy to navigate. The built-in Analytics is quite helpful for reporting and understanding trends. There are also free apps that can be installed within Freshdesk. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

Integrated Twilio SMS window and font size is too small, making it challenging and prone to error when typing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

Customer service / communication management -- Freshdesk makes it easy to communicate to customers via multiple channels - email, call, SMS, chat. The flexibility it offers in terms of customization has been helpful specially in Analytics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

Automation to avoid repetitive tasks and easy implementation. It will satisfy customers by providing an easy way to connect with their requests Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

Repetitive prompt error.

Exporting Data it includes the merged tickets and did not include the custom objects

Too long to resolve the issue

Maximum fields in ticket fields

FSM App for field engineer limited and no measurement of SLA Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

Freshdesk solves several key problemsin our customer supports.It will benefit usto enhanced the worklo, saving time and helping us provide a betterexperience for our customers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Oil & Energy
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Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

It is very intuitive and easy to set up and start supporting your company. If there is any confusion on how to do a certain set up in Freshdesk, ther support team has been very prompt in helping to get us to where we need to be. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

Remorting has not been as consistent as we have wanted. It sometime takes a little extra time to figure out exactly how to tweak settings to your report to display the correct information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

Change Management and Helpdesk are our main uses for FreshDesk. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
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Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

Product capabilities, Automations, execute scenarios, Reporting and analytics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

01. In Time trigger automations we dont have webhook option or of adding a public note on tickets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

TIcket autoassignment made easy.

Reporting made easy

Third party app - Bulk light manager has helped in actioning tickets in bulk

Automations helped us in reducing agent bandwidth by 25% Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
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Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Freshdesk?

The ability to group agents, automate redundent ticket tasks and customize ticket views Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freshdesk?

when customers create tickets via email there is no way to configure the ticket details via email. We have tried having them put a priority within the subject but everything comes in as 'low' and none of the mandetory fields are filled out like they would be if the customer had created the ticket within the portal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Freshdesk solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are using Freshdesk as an IT ticket support portal for our clients Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.