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At a Glance
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Star Rating
(1,387)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Per App
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Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk
Star Rating
(7,130)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
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Zoho Desk offers a solid ticket creation user experience with a score of 8.7, while Appy Pie matches this with the same score, indicating both platforms provide a comparable experience in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Appy Pie excels in quality of support, scoring 9.4 compared to Zoho Desk's 8.3, suggesting that users may find more responsive and helpful assistance with Appy Pie.
  • G2 users highlight that Appy Pie has a superior ease of use rating of 9.2, while Zoho Desk scores 8.5, indicating that users may find Appy Pie more intuitive and user-friendly for everyday tasks.
  • Users on G2 report that Appy Pie's response automation feature is rated higher at 8.7 compared to Zoho Desk's 8.4, suggesting that Appy Pie may provide more effective automation tools for managing customer inquiries.
  • Reviewers say that Appy Pie shines in its multi-channel coverage, scoring 8.3, while Zoho Desk's multi-channel capabilities are not as robust, indicating that Appy Pie may offer a more comprehensive approach to customer communication.
  • Users report that Zoho Desk's ticket collaboration feature scores 8.6, while Appy Pie slightly outperforms it with a score of 8.8, suggesting that Appy Pie may facilitate better teamwork and communication among support staff.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Appy Pie
Free Trial
$0.00
1 Per App
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Zoho Desk
FREE
$0.00
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Free Trial
Appy Pie
Free Trial is available
Zoho Desk
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
948
8.7
5,665
Ease of Use
9.2
955
8.5
5,743
Ease of Setup
9.0
681
8.1
5,018
Ease of Admin
9.1
675
8.3
4,725
Quality of Support
9.4
950
8.3
5,095
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
662
8.4
4,266
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
895
8.9
5,430
Features by Category
8.7
83
8.1
3,888
Ticket and Case Management
8.7
25
8.6
3319
|
Verified
8.7
26
8.5
3289
|
Verified
8.9
26
8.3
3064
|
Verified
8.7
25
8.3
2912
|
Verified
8.8
24
8.2
2628
|
Verified
9.0
26
8.4
2907
|
Verified
8.8
22
8.5
2912
|
Verified
8.6
22
8.3
2500
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.9
13
7.4
960
7.9
14
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
9.5
31
8.3
2853
|
Verified
9.1
30
8.6
3071
|
Verified
9.7
34
8.2
2384
|
Verified
8.7
28
8.0
2144
|
Verified
7.6
25
7.8
1906
|
Verified
Platform
9.2
52
8.1
2277
|
Verified
8.8
72
8.2
2726
|
Verified
9.0
54
8.4
2825
|
Verified
8.9
49
8.1
2242
|
Verified
8.9
45
8.2
2785
|
Verified
8.9
50
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
9.2
76
Not enough data
Responses
9.1
54
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
9.0
53
Not enough data
9.4
44
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
55
Not enough data
9.3
52
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
9.3
47
Not enough data
9.3
45
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
87
Not enough data
Development
9.2
60
Not enough data
9.3
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
Management
9.5
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Security
9.2
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration Options
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
Drag and Drop App BuilderHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
329
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
300
Not enough data
8.4
299
Not enough data
8.6
292
Not enough data
8.4
297
Not enough data
Data Control
8.5
222
Not enough data
8.6
225
Not enough data
8.8
234
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Drag and Drop App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
77
8.4
3,341
Generative AI
8.9
11
7.9
176
8.5
11
8.0
178
8.5
11
7.8
177
Communication
9.1
25
8.8
718
|
Verified
9.1
25
8.7
758
|
Verified
8.6
25
8.6
659
9.0
25
8.6
632
|
Verified
9.0
25
8.3
356
Internal Use
8.8
72
8.2
2726
|
Verified
8.5
28
8.5
361
8.6
28
8.4
456
9.0
26
8.7
712
|
Verified
8.7
25
8.7
692
|
Verified
8.7
26
8.6
708
|
Verified
8.7
62
8.0
1,853
Generative AI
8.8
27
7.7
423
Self-Service Experience
8.7
56
8.5
1508
8.4
51
8.4
1469
8.5
49
8.1
1275
8.8
58
8.1
770
8.8
56
8.2
815
Self-Service Platform
8.8
55
8.3
838
8.9
52
8.3
815
8.4
50
7.8
725
8.6
54
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
8.6
33
7.7
188
Generative AI
8.6
32
7.6
184
8.5
32
7.7
183
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
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
Low-Code Mobile App BuilderHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editor - Low-Code Mobile App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment - Low-Code Mobile App Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
No-Code Development PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.9
354
Not enough data
User Interface Design
9.0
268
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
293
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
307
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
271
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Control
8.8
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
Publishing
9.0
290
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
289
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
256
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
51
Not enough data
Customizations
8.6
42
Not enough data
9.3
42
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Growth
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
Content
8.8
37
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
Support
9.2
42
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
86.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.1%
Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Appy Pie
Appy Pie
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.0%
Education Management
4.5%
Entertainment
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Information Technology and Services
3.9%
Other
77.2%
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%
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Discussions
Appy Pie
Appy Pie Discussions
Will there be further updates to Appy Pie to allow better home screen customization and sub page customization?
2 Comments
Abs G.
AG
Yes we added a new product called Design, which has a vast collection of Splash Screens, App Backgrounds & App Icons etc with ability to customize them.Read more
Which payment methods do you accept?
2 Comments
Official Response from Appy Pie
We accept payments through Credit Cards, Debit Cards, PayPal, & Online Banking. (Payment methods are country specific & some may be unavailable in your...Read more
How can i get a design service to radically improve the design and the look and feel of the app.
2 Comments
MS
I would say hold off, and talk to your customers about what they want. We were going to get a service and decided after talking to Appy Pie to talk to our...Read 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
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
how do i use chat
2 Comments
CG
What chat are you speaking of?Read more