# HappyFox Help Desk, Helprace vs Help Scout Comparison

| | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 137 | 8 | 427 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (57.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (62.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $24.00 1 agent Per Month | $9 user/month | $0.00 5 Users Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### HappyFox Help Desk

Pros:
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)
- Customer Support (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Call Functionality (1 reviews)
- Complex Usability (1 reviews)

### Helprace

Pros:
- Workflows (2 reviews)
- Communication (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (2 reviews)
- Interface Issues (1 reviews)

### Help Scout

Pros:
- Ease of Use (14 reviews)
- Features (11 reviews)

Cons:
- Lack of Features (8 reviews)
- Limited Features (7 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (126 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 8.7 (324 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (127 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 9.2 (328 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (96 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.2 (170 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (166 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.1 (120 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 9.0 (298 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (91 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (160 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.0 (125 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.1 (312 reviews) | 

---
## Pricing

### HappyFox Help Desk

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic

Price: $24.00 1 agent Per Month

Key Features:
- Unlimited Tickets
- Omnichannel Ticket Creation
- SLA Management

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/happyfox-help-desk/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Helprace

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Tickets OR Community OR Knowledge Base

Price: $9 user/month

Description: Ticketing system for one-on-one support;
Public docs site and internal knowledge base;
Feedback portal, self-service community, FAQ and ideas lab.

Key Features:
- Unlimited Agents
- Unlimited Articles & Storage
- Domain Mapping

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/helprace/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Help Scout

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: $0.00 5 Users Per Month

Description: Limited to 100 contacts per month and 5 users.

Key Features:
- Up to 5 users
- 1 Inbox
- 10 Saved replies

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/help-scout/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### Help Desk

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | 8.6/10 | 87 |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | 8.1/10 | 221 |

#### Ticket and Case Management

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Ticket creation user experience** | 9.2 (69 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 9.2 (177 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Ticket response user experience** | 9.1 (68 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 9.2 (178 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Workflow** | 8.8 (62 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (194 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Response Automation** | 8.9 (64 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (166 reviews) | 
| **SLA Management** | 8.8 (47 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Attachments/Screencasts** | 8.4 (60 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (178 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Ticket Collaboration** | 8.9 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.9 (181 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Customer and Contacts Database** | 8.5 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.2 (99 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.2 (7 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.1 (6 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Help Desk

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Communication Channels

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer Portal** | 8.9 (49 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Email to Case** | 9.0 (60 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 9.2 (171 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Chat/Live Support** | 8.5 (25 reviews) ✓ Verified | Feature Not Available | 7.7 (105 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Social Integration** | 8.6 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.7 (61 reviews) | 
| **Voice** | 8.3 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | Feature Not Available | 6.8 (28 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | 7.3 (28 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.5 (39 reviews) | 
| **Customization ** | 8.3 (51 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.7 (92 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.7 (45 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (104 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration** | 8.8 (28 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.5 (81 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reporting** | 8.2 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.1 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | 8.4 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.2 (152 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Contact Center Knowledge Base

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Database Management ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Issue Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Knowledge Management

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Knowledge Base** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Publishing Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Policies and Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Support

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Intelligent Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Trees** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Security

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Risk Data Attributes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transport** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Customer Communications Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | 8.7/10 | 15 |

#### Channels

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Channel Coverage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Open Listening** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Physical Media** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 

#### Design

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Communications Strategy Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 
| **Create Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Inbound Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 
| **Regulatory Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Complaint Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | N/A | N/A |

#### Usability

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **All-Employee Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supporting Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Way Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Priority Case Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Trend Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Shared Inbox

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | 8.9/10 | 65 |

#### Productivity Tools

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Notes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (58 reviews) | 
| **Internal Discussion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (56 reviews) | 
| **Assignments and Tasks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (52 reviews) | 
| **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (52 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (53 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (46 reviews) | 
| **Tagging System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (59 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Trends** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.3 (39 reviews) | 
| **Performance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (49 reviews) | 
| **Email Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Agentic AI - Shared Inbox

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Conversational Support

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | 8.6/10 | 70 |

#### Conversational Platform

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (57 reviews) | 
| **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (31 reviews) | 
| **Contextual Engagement** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.7 (33 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Engagement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (36 reviews) | 

#### Support Automation

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Intelligent Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (36 reviews) | 
| **Seamless Escalation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (42 reviews) | 
| **Transcripts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (34 reviews) | 
| **Self-Serve Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Email Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | N/A | N/A |

#### Sorting & Filtering

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Attachment Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tags** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Sorting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predefined Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Outlook Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Gmail Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Apple Calendar Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Time Management

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Unified Inbox** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Snooze** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Email Management

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Live Chat

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | 8.6/10 | 134 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Communication

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Pop-up Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (30 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (32 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Targeted Emails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **In-App Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (22 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Co-Browsing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

####  Internal Use

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | 8.3 (51 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.7 (92 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Conversation Archiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (29 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Lead Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Knowledge Base** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (35 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Team Inbox ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.5 (33 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Customer Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (30 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Customer Self-Service

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | 8.1/10 | 32 |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | 8.6/10 | 127 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Self-Service Experience

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Knowledge Base** | 8.7 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (108 reviews) | 
| **Searchable Articles** | 8.9 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.3 (103 reviews) | 
| **Community Forums** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Mobile Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (29 reviews) | 

#### Self-Service Platform

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (28 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (31 reviews) | 
| **Artificial Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (29 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Social Customer Service

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Process

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mentions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tickets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Macros** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Channels

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Email** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Live Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Phone** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Insight

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visitor Activity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Help Desk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Digital Customer Service Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HappyFox Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |
| **Helprace** | N/A | N/A |
| **Help Scout** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (3):** [Shared Inbox Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/shared-inbox), [Help Desk Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/help-desk), [Customer Self-Service Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/customer-self-service)

**Unique to HappyFox Help Desk (6):** [Digital Customer Service Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-customer-service-platforms), [Conversational Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/conversational-support), [Complaint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/complaint-management), [Customer Communications Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/customer-communications-management), [Contact Center Knowledge Base Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contact-center-knowledge-base), [Social Customer Service Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-customer-service)


**Unique to Help Scout (5):** [Digital Customer Service Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-customer-service-platforms), [Conversational Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/conversational-support), [Customer Communications Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/customer-communications-management), [Live Chat Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/live-chat), [Email Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-management)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | HappyFox Help Desk | Helprace | Help Scout | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 42.9% | 57.1% | 62.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 44.4% | 28.6% | 33.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 12.7% | 14.3% | 4.4% | 

### By Industry

#### HappyFox Help Desk

- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.8%
- **Computer Software:** 9.6%
- **Consumer Goods:** 4.4%
- **Higher Education:** 4.4%
- **Real Estate:** 3.7%
- **Education Management:** 3.0%
- **Internet:** 3.0%
- **Retail:** 3.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.0%
- **Media Production:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 48.9%

#### Helprace

- **Internet:** 14.3%
- **Human Resources:** 14.3%
- **Gambling & Casinos:** 14.3%
- **Events Services:** 14.3%
- **E-Learning:** 14.3%
- **Computer Software:** 14.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 14.3%

#### Help Scout

- **Computer Software:** 21.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 9.9%
- **Internet:** 7.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.3%
- **Financial Services:** 4.1%
- **Retail:** 4.1%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.9%
- **Real Estate:** 3.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.4%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 35.7%

---
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## Top Discussions

### HappyFox Help Desk

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### Helprace

- Title: [Does anyone use Helprace strictly as a forum?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-anyone-use-helprace-strictly-as-a-forum) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "It's possible to use Helprace as a forum without the primary idea to help customer. If there are no support staff on it, there may be less incentive to use..."

### Help Scout

- Title: [What should I look for in a ticketing system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-should-i-look-for-in-a-ticketing-system) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "What you're looking for in a ticketing system is going to depend on your specific processes for reactively and proactively supporting your customers.

I..."
- Title: [Why sometimes the messages are not merged by themself?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-sometimes-the-messages-are-not-merged-by-themself) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I think you need to contact support as I do not have had this issue in the last 3 years (+4100 conversations currently recorded)."
- Title: [Is Helpscout a CRM?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-helpscout-a-crm) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "No. Help Scout is an excellent tool for answering customer questions. It can be powerfully integrated with a CRM by syncing Help Scout information back to..."
- Title: [What is customer support software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-customer-support-software) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Customer support software is a centralized tool for receiving and responding to feedback. Typical systems allow customers to submit messages or report..."
- Title: [Could there be a voice call integration in the app in the future?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/could-there-be-a-voice-call-integration-in-the-app-in-the-future) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey RolynnAnne,

I'm Anthony, a member of Help Scout's support team. We have an existing integration (included in all of our plans) with Aircall that..."

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