Compare Fin by Intercom and Helpspot 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (56.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.99 1 Outcome
Starting at $699.00 3 Agents Per Year
Fin by Intercom
Star Rating
(3,819)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.99 1 Outcome
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansHelpspot
Star Rating
(17)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $699.00 3 Agents Per Year
Learn more about HelpspotSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Fin by Intercom excels in providing a human-like interaction, with users appreciating the quick and comprehensive responses that feel less like chatting with a bot. This contrasts with Helpspot, which, while functional, may not deliver the same level of conversational quality.
- Users say that Helpspot offers a good balance of affordability and support, with feedback highlighting its reasonable pricing and effective customer service. However, it struggles with user engagement compared to Fin, which has a more dynamic approach to customer interactions.
- Reviewers mention that Fin by Intercom has a more intuitive setup process, making it easier for small businesses to get started quickly. In contrast, Helpspot's setup can be more complex, which may pose challenges for users looking for a straightforward implementation.
- According to verified reviews, Helpspot shines in its customization capabilities, allowing users to personalize their experience significantly. Users appreciate the ability to host their own instances and tailor the design of portals, which is a notable strength over Fin's more standardized approach.
- Users highlight that Fin by Intercom provides a superior customer support experience, with many praising the responsiveness and effectiveness of the support team. Helpspot, while rated positively for support, does not match the level of satisfaction reported by Fin users.
- G2 reviewers indicate that Helpspot's reporting features are solid, but they may not be as robust as those offered by Fin. Users of Fin appreciate the detailed insights and analytics that help them track performance and improve service delivery, which is a critical aspect for businesses focused on growth.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Fin by Intercom
Fin with your current helpdesk
$0.99
1 Outcome
Try Fin for 90 days, completely risk-free. If it's not the right fit, you can request a refund – no questions asked.
- Fin AI Agent works seamlessly with any helpdesk, including Zendesk, Salesforce, HubSpot, and more.
- Set up in under an hour
- Handles tickets, cases, emails, live chat, WhatsApp, SMS, and more
Helpspot
Up to 3 Agents
Starting at $699.00
3 Agents Per Year
Everything is included for one price.
Change agent tiers at any time. Hosted in the US, EU, or on-premise.
- Hosted or on-premise, same price
- U.S. based email & phone support
- No costly add-ons or limits
Free Trial
Fin by Intercom
Free Trial is available
Helpspot
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
2,877
8.5
13
Ease of Use
8.9
2,908
8.5
13
Ease of Setup
8.4
1,510
7.3
5
Ease of Admin
8.6
1,340
9.3
5
Quality of Support
8.6
2,773
8.5
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
1,336
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
2,729
5.5
13
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
8.6
1102
|
Verified
8.3
12
|
Verified
8.8
1122
|
Verified
9.1
11
|
Verified
8.7
1100
|
Verified
8.5
11
|
Verified
8.6
1151
|
Verified
8.3
12
|
Verified
8.3
681
|
Verified
8.1
6
|
Verified
8.8
1138
|
Verified
7.6
12
|
Verified
8.8
1063
|
Verified
7.6
11
|
Verified
8.6
964
|
Verified
7.8
6
|
Verified
Generative AI
8.3
249
Not enough data
8.2
249
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
7.8
62
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.9
62
Not enough data
Communication Channels
8.8
894
|
Verified
7.2
9
|
Verified
8.8
1093
|
Verified
8.2
11
|
Verified
9.4
1269
|
Verified
6.3
5
8.3
812
Feature Not Available
7.6
523
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.1
722
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
826
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
791
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1018
|
Verified
7.7
10
|
Verified
8.2
1019
|
Verified
8.0
9
|
Verified
Messenger
8.8
383
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
327
|
Verified
Not enough data
Channels
8.0
293
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
438
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
207
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
121
Not enough data
8.1
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
Customers
8.8
428
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
432
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
436
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
387
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
379
|
Verified
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
User Analysis
8.6
140
Not enough data
8.4
157
Not enough data
User Support
9.1
167
Not enough data
8.1
119
Not enough data
8.8
151
Not enough data
Walkthrough Type
8.9
136
Not enough data
9.0
146
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functions - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Adoption Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Channels
8.8
229
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Design
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
230
Not enough data
8.7
222
Not enough data
8.6
215
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
Responses
9.1
84
Not enough data
9.0
86
Not enough data
9.0
84
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
7.7
61
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
63
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
81
Not enough data
8.8
82
Not enough data
9.1
83
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
8.5
65
Not enough data
8.6
65
Not enough data
8.4
64
Not enough data
8.7
67
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
50
Not enough data
Responses
8.8
597
Not enough data
8.8
587
Not enough data
9.0
589
Not enough data
8.8
558
Not enough data
8.6
478
Not enough data
Platform
9.5
616
Not enough data
8.9
584
Not enough data
8.8
579
Not enough data
8.7
564
Not enough data
8.2
419
Not enough data
8.9
528
Not enough data
8.8
583
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
142
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
8.7
1058
Not enough data
8.7
839
Not enough data
8.7
858
Not enough data
9.0
779
Not enough data
Support Automation
8.6
859
Not enough data
8.7
901
Not enough data
8.5
519
Not enough data
8.8
813
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
155
Not enough data
Customer Support
8.6
202
Not enough data
7.4
185
Not enough data
9.0
214
Not enough data
Automation
8.4
211
Not enough data
8.3
208
Not enough data
8.5
198
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence
8.5
201
Not enough data
8.6
193
Not enough data
8.5
204
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
297
Not enough data
8.3
295
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication
9.2
1443
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1451
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1192
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1358
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
595
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.2
1270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1095
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1043
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1251
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1321
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1289
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
94
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
9.0
657
8.0
5
8.9
653
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.2
491
Not enough data
8.4
536
Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
8.7
532
Not enough data
8.8
540
Not enough data
8.4
482
Feature Not Available
8.6
524
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
7.5
48
Not enough data
7.5
47
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Process
9.3(won by default)
89
Not enough data
9.0(won by default)
86
Not enough data
9.6(won by default)
89
Not enough data
Channels
9.4(won by default)
89
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
88
Not enough data
9.5(won by default)
91
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
81
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
83
Not enough data
Insight
9.1(won by default)
86
Not enough data
9.2(won by default)
88
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
83
Not enough data
9.3(won by default)
83
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
17
Not enough data
Natural Language Interaction - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intent & Action Handling - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Context & Personalization - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise Integration & Deployment - Conversational Interface Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
7.8
190
Not enough data
7.9
195
Not enough data
7.8
167
Not enough data
8.5
188
Not enough data
8.0
161
Not enough data
Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
7.5
158
Not enough data
7.9
160
Not enough data
7.9
171
Not enough data
8.5
187
Not enough data
Automation
8.3
191
Not enough data
8.0
163
Not enough data
7.2
156
Not enough data
Autonomy
7.6
162
Not enough data
7.7
163
Not enough data
7.2
161
Not enough data
7.7
166
Not enough data
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
Fin by Intercom and Helpspot are categorized as Help Desk and Customer Self-Service
Unique Categories
Fin by Intercom is categorized as AI Customer Support Agents, Customer Service Automation, Digital Customer Service Platforms, AI Agents For Business Operations, Shared Inbox, Conversational Support, Customer Communications Management, Digital Adoption Platform, Conversational Marketing, Chatbots, Social Customer Service, Live Chat, and Conversational Interface Agents
Helpspot has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Fin by Intercom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Helpspot
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
Computer Software
26.5%
Information Technology and Services
13.1%
Financial Services
7.2%
Internet
4.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.7%
Other
43.5%
Information Technology and Services
37.5%
Primary/Secondary Education
12.5%
Wholesale
6.3%
Sports
6.3%
Law Practice
6.3%
Other
31.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Intercom used for?
3 Comments
JT
for sending emails to our correspondents and monitoring our callsRead more
While interaction can be audio visual emojies be developed
2 Comments
SG
I do not think they have developed Intercom that far yet, though it would be great.Read more
¿What is the best economic model in order to use Intercom?
2 Comments
AB
Plus is $39/seat (User) per month.
Its enough to get startedRead more
Helpspot has no discussions with answers
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