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At a Glance
Freshdesk
Freshdesk
Star Rating
(3,609)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$15.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Signals
Signals
Star Rating
(138)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$749.00 Per Month
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Freshdesk vs Signals

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Signals easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Signals overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Signals meets the needs of their business better than Freshdesk.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Signals is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Signals over Freshdesk.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Freshdesk
Growth
$15.00
Per Month
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Signals
Team Plan
$749.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Freshdesk
Free Trial is available
Signals
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
3,175
9.5
85
Ease of Use
8.8
3,197
9.4
86
Ease of Setup
8.6
2,258
9.2
62
Ease of Admin
8.7
2,152
9.4
62
Quality of Support
8.7
3,074
9.9
85
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
2,077
9.9
62
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
3,150
9.5
64
Features by Category
8.1
2,474
Not enough data
Ticket and Case Management
8.9
2218
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
2226
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2033
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1797
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2085
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
2007
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1371
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
330
Not enough data
7.4
327
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
7.1
59
Not enough data
6.9
59
Not enough data
7.2
57
Not enough data
Communication Channels
8.6
1920
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
2068
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1312
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1193
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
940
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.0
1156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1663
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1546
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1861
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1960
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.5
15
Data Availability
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Accuracy
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Intelligence
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
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.3
12
Features
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.7
10
Conversational MarketingHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
9.1
31
Messenger
Not enough data
9.2
29
Not enough data
8.4
26
Not enough data
9.4
29
Not enough data
9.3
29
Channels
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
30
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
14
Customers
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.2
27
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lead Generation
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
9.5
17
Lead Facilitation
Not enough data
9.9
14
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.3
14
Organization
Not enough data
9.6
13
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.2
14
Performance Analysis
Not enough data
9.7
17
Not enough data
9.7
16
Sales Analysis
Not enough data
9.6
14
Not enough data
9.4
13
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Sales Assistant
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
Customer Communications ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.0
392
Not enough data
Channels
8.3
353
Not enough data
7.9
333
Not enough data
7.5
324
Not enough data
Design
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
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
266
Not enough data
7.7
266
Not enough data
Complaint ManagementHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.4
286
Not enough data
Usability
8.7
265
Not enough data
8.7
261
Not enough data
8.7
254
Not enough data
Reporting
8.6
249
Not enough data
8.5
245
Not enough data
8.6
257
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
182
Not enough data
7.6
182
Not enough data
8.4
260
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
8.9
235
Not enough data
8.6
222
Not enough data
8.6
227
Not enough data
8.7
231
Not enough data
8.6
230
Not enough data
8.3
208
Not enough data
8.7
228
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
207
Not enough data
8.5
216
Not enough data
8.6
213
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Shared Inbox
7.3
14
Not enough data
7.4
15
Not enough data
Buyer Intent Data ProvidersHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.9
15
Data Availability
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.6
14
Not enough data
8.0
9
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Account-Based Orchestration PlatformsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
9.3
6
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
6
Agentic AI - Account-Based Orchestration 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
Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Agents For Business OperationsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responses
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
8.5
13
Lead Intelligence
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.2
11
Agentic AI - Lead Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
27
Responses
Not enough data
9.5
24
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.3
23
Platform
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.5
26
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
9.6
23
Not enough data
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.4
25
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
9.1
15
Lead Monitoring
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.5
13
Agentic AI - Lead Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Capture
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
9.2
12
Analytics
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.4
14
Customization
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
14
Conversational SupportHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.1
488
9.6
12
Conversational Platform
8.3
434
9.9
12
8.3
380
9.5
11
8.3
372
9.8
11
8.4
308
9.7
12
Support Automation
8.4
389
9.6
12
8.4
410
9.4
12
8.2
373
9.8
10
8.2
314
9.3
12
Generative AI
7.4
209
Not enough data
7.4
206
Not enough data
8.4
1,871
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
118
Not enough data
7.9
117
Not enough data
7.6
116
Not enough data
Communication
8.8
584
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
601
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
495
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
199
Not enough data
8.2
202
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.1
1663
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
204
Not enough data
8.1
186
Not enough data
8.8
560
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
520
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
549
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1,113
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
144
Not enough data
Self-Service Experience
8.7
960
Not enough data
8.6
913
Not enough data
8.3
687
Not enough data
8.2
241
Not enough data
8.4
258
Not enough data
Self-Service Platform
8.5
254
Not enough data
8.6
261
Not enough data
8.0
221
Not enough data
8.5
237
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
7.9
20
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
Social Customer ServiceHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.7
526
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
81
Not enough data
8.1
81
Not enough data
Process
8.6
164
Not enough data
9.3
484
Not enough data
8.6
375
Not enough data
Channels
9.2
480
Not enough data
8.7
420
Not enough data
8.8
381
Not enough data
8.5
341
Not enough data
8.2
55
Not enough data
Insight
8.6
383
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.6
374
Not enough data
9.1
447
Not enough data
Digital Customer Service PlatformsHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
7.6
89
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
87
Not enough data
7.7
86
Not enough data
Visitor IdentificationHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Visitor Identification
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Customer Support AgentsHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.5
14
Not enough data
Customer Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
Automation
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
Autonomy
7.2
12
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Freshdesk
Freshdesk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
48.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.5%
Signals
Signals
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Freshdesk
Freshdesk
Information Technology and Services
17.1%
Computer Software
12.9%
Internet
4.2%
Financial Services
4.1%
Education Management
3.7%
Other
58.0%
Signals
Signals
Marketing and Advertising
31.1%
Computer Software
22.7%
Information Technology and Services
6.1%
Management Consulting
4.5%
Real Estate
3.0%
Other
32.6%
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Discussions
Freshdesk
Freshdesk Discussions
What is Freshdesk used for?
4 Comments
Timothy  B.
TB
Freshdesk is a customer support software used to manage and streamline customer service operations. It helps businesses handle customer inquiries, track...Read more
What is the use of freshdesk?
3 Comments
Adele B.
AB
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
Is freshdesk a CRM?
3 Comments
Donavan D.
DD
DefinitelyRead more
Signals
Signals Discussions
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Signals has no discussions with answers