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Zoho Desk Alternatives

4.5(2289 Ratings)

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1. Zendesk for customer service

By Zendesk

4.3
(921 Ratings)
Zendesk functions as a robust platform that effectively centralizes our high volume of tickets. It potentially provides the scalability for a high-growth environment like ours (I say potentially because it is directly correlated to the level of integration to our backoffice data, which currently is limited), though it requires a significant operational commitment to maintain, and also to implement and sustain AI improvements. It is not so much of a "plug and play" tool and more of an ecosystem that thrives only with dedicated administration and clear internal processes.Read all insights and reviews for Zendesk for customer service

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2. Freshdesk Omni

By Freshworks

4.3
(671 Ratings)
I loved every step I took with this tool reasons being: it is cloud based hence my team can manage system access or troubleshoot issues without encountering location restrictions, it provides collaboration tools such as shared dashboards and this ensures that every concern is efficiently and accurately addressed, provides top notch ticketing and supports workflow management. Overall, this tool is helps consolidate communication channels into a single interface. Read all insights and reviews for Freshdesk Omni
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3. Agentforce Service

By Salesforce

4.4
(367 Ratings)
We have had a very good experience using Salesforce Service Cloud. Case management is obviously a strong point and one of the main reasons we have used this, to be able to use cases collaboratively across the business has been a huge benefit for us. We have also rolled out email-to-case alongside multiple inboxes, to centralise all of our case management into one place.Read all insights and reviews for Agentforce Service

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4. Sugar Serve

By SugarCRM

4.4
(250 Ratings)
Highly configurable solution that fits any process. A solution that covers the entire service management process landscape.Read all insights and reviews for Sugar Serve

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  • Better at service and support
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5. Oracle Fusion Service

By Oracle

4.7
(176 Ratings)
Integrating sales, tech support and customer service in only one place!Read all insights and reviews for Oracle Fusion Service

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  • Better at service and support
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6. ServiceNow Customer Service Management

By ServiceNow

4.4
(146 Ratings)
ServiceNow Customer Service Management has given us a fruitful experience in managing our customer service operations which has helped us to satisfy our customers with first class and personalized support services. ServiceNow Customer Service Management has enabled us to advance and streamline our customer services using automation and AI functions, allowing us to offer our customers with just the right support services they are in need of. With ServiceNow Customer Service Management, it has been easy to use analytics reports to monitor all our customer service operations which allows us to make informed decisions during customer support and to take the correct actions to improve our customer support performance.Read all insights and reviews for ServiceNow Customer Service Management

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7. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service

By Microsoft

4.3
(134 Ratings)
Our overall experience with Microsoft D365 Customer Services has been positive. It's part of our broader suite of MS Modules, which work seamlessly together to support our business requirements. The integration across modules has streamlined our implementation and provided a solid foundation to implement AI-driven capabilities quickly and effectively.Read all insights and reviews for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service

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8. eGain AI Knowledge Hub

By eGain

4.6
(102 Ratings)
We use the software as a tool for customer engagement. The productprovides us with a platform for a strong consultation partnership. It has amazing features such as eGain ClickTocall and eGain Call Track for call tracking and real-time analysis of customer engagements. Read all insights and reviews for eGain AI Knowledge Hub

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Top Alternatives to Zoho Desk

  • Zendesk for customer service
  • Freshdesk Omni
  • Agentforce Service
  • Sugar Serve
  • Oracle Fusion Service
  • ServiceNow Customer Service Management
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
  • eGain AI Knowledge Hub

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