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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (48.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$19.00 1 User per month billed annually Per Month
Ada
Star Rating
(169)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (63.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AdaFreshdesk
Star Rating
(3,618)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 1 User per month billed annually Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Freshdesk excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Ada. Users appreciate its clean interface and robust automation features, which streamline ticket management and enhance productivity.
- Users say that Freshdesk's multi-channel support is a standout feature, allowing teams to manage incoming support requests efficiently. One reviewer highlighted how the shared inbox helps prevent ticket duplication, ensuring that nothing gets overlooked.
- According to verified reviews, Ada shines in its ease of use and implementation process. Users commend the platform for its quick integration with existing support systems and the flexibility of its coaching feature, which allows for rapid adjustments based on user feedback.
- Reviewers mention that while Ada has a strong focus on training and improvement, it faces challenges in overall market presence compared to Freshdesk. The latter has a larger user base, which contributes to a wealth of shared experiences and insights from a broader community.
- G2 reviewers highlight the quality of support provided by Ada, noting that the team is responsive and helpful when it comes to feature requests. This level of support is a key differentiator for users who value ongoing assistance and collaboration.
- Users report that Freshdesk's automation capabilities, particularly in ticket handling, significantly boost team productivity. Reviewers have noted that these features make it one of the best ITSM tools they've used, showcasing its effectiveness in real-world applications.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ada
No pricing availableFreshdesk
Freshdesk Email and Ticketing (Growth)
$19.00
1 User per month billed annually Per Month
Omnichannel engagement, AI agents, and robust ticketing across web, SMS, messaging and email
- Automations
- Help Desk and Ticketing: Ticketing, Shared inbox, Threads and tasks, Customer portal
- Analytics: OOB analytics and standard reports
Free Trial
Ada
No trial information availableFreshdesk
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
130
8.6
3,181
Ease of Use
8.9
133
8.8
3,203
Ease of Setup
8.6
117
8.6
2,263
Ease of Admin
8.8
121
8.7
2,153
Quality of Support
9.4
130
8.7
3,080
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
120
8.8
2,078
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
127
8.8
3,156
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
Not enough data
8.9
2221
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
2228
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2143
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2034
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1798
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2087
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
2008
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1372
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
330
Not enough data
7.4
327
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
7.1
59
Not enough data
6.9
59
Not enough data
7.2
57
Communication Channels
Not enough data
8.6
1922
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
2069
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1313
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1193
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
940
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.0
1156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1663
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1546
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1141
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1862
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1960
|
Verified
Core Conversational Capabilities - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Interaction
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Task & Flow Management - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning
7.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Deployment & Embedding - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Generation
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Admin & Configuration - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Chatbots
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Monitoring & Improvement - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reliability & Safety - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
Not enough data
Messenger
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Channels
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
Customers
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
Agentic AI - Conversational 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Channels
Not enough data
8.3
353
Not enough data
7.9
333
Not enough data
7.5
324
Design
Not enough data
8.2
331
Not enough data
7.8
336
Not enough data
8.2
356
Not enough data
8.3
342
Not enough data
8.4
332
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
266
Not enough data
7.7
266
Usability
Not enough data
8.7
265
Not enough data
8.7
261
Not enough data
8.7
254
Reporting
Not enough data
8.6
249
Not enough data
8.5
245
Not enough data
8.6
257
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
182
Not enough data
7.6
182
Responses
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
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
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responses
8.6
69
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
9.1
68
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.0
56
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.6
63
Not enough data
7.7
68
Not enough data
7.7
49
Not enough data
8.7
59
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
9.1
18
8.3
434
8.3
12
8.3
381
9.0
14
8.3
373
8.3
11
8.4
308
Support Automation
8.6
15
8.4
389
8.7
18
8.4
410
8.8
17
8.2
373
9.0
18
8.2
314
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
209
Not enough data
7.4
206
Platform
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Channel
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Support
9.5
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Automation
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
118
Not enough data
7.9
117
Not enough data
7.6
116
Communication
Not enough data
8.8
585
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
602
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
496
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
200
Not enough data
8.2
202
Internal Use
Not enough data
8.1
1663
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
204
Not enough data
8.1
187
Not enough data
8.8
560
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
521
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
549
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.5
8
7.9
144
Self-Service Experience
8.5
75
8.7
960
8.3
72
8.6
913
8.1
50
8.3
687
7.8
26
8.2
241
8.3
31
8.4
258
Self-Service Platform
8.7
30
8.5
254
8.5
33
8.6
261
8.3
34
8.0
221
8.0
35
8.4
238
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
7.2
6
7.9
20
7.5
6
7.7
17
7.8
6
7.9
18
7.5
6
7.6
19
8.6
6
7.7
20
5.3
6
7.5
19
7.2
6
7.8
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
81
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
81
Process
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
165
Not enough data
9.3(won by default)
485
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
375
Channels
Not enough data
9.2(won by default)
481
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
420
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
381
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
342
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
56
Insight
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
384
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
172
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
375
Not enough data
9.1(won by default)
448
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
88
Not enough data
7.7
87
Voice Recognition - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Synthesis - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and privacy - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatibility - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational AI - Conversational Commerce Platforms
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 integration - Conversational Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics and Reporting - Conversational Commerce Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
8.3
9
9.0
12
8.0
9
8.8
11
7.6
9
8.3
12
8.7
9
8.8
12
9.1
9
8.2
13
Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
5.2
8
8.2
12
7.3
8
8.7
14
8.5
9
8.7
13
8.2
10
8.7
14
Automation
8.3
10
9.0
12
8.0
9
8.8
13
5.0
8
8.9
12
Autonomy
6.9
8
7.2
12
7.7
8
8.6
11
7.6
9
8.6
13
8.0
9
8.3
13
Agentic AI - 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ada and Freshdesk are categorized as AI Customer Support Agents, Conversational Support, Customer Self-Service, Digital Customer Service Platforms, Social Customer Service, and Customer Communications Management
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ada
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Freshdesk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Financial Services
15.3%
Telecommunications
8.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.1%
Consumer Services
6.1%
Retail
5.5%
Other
58.3%
Information Technology and Services
17.1%
Computer Software
12.9%
Internet
4.1%
Financial Services
4.1%
Education Management
3.7%
Other
58.0%
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What is Ada used for?
1 Comment
A
Customer Service. Answering Basic FAQ and performing self service automation.Read more
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Freshdesk is a customer support software used to manage and streamline customer service operations. It helps businesses handle customer inquiries, track...Read more
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Freshdesk is a Customer communication portal that will assist you in managing customer queries in various formats in a centralised space with transparency in...Read more
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