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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (45.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us
$19.00 1 user per month billed annually
Qualtrics Customer Experience
Star Rating
(739)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us
Browse all 4 pricing plansZendesk for Customer Service - AC
Star Rating
(6,665)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 1 user per month billed annually
Free Trial is available
Browse all 7 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Zendesk Support Suite excels in ticket management, scoring a 9.0, which reviewers mention allows for efficient tracking and resolution of customer issues. In contrast, Qualtrics Customer Experience scores an 8.4, indicating it may not be as robust in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Zendesk's macros feature, rated at 8.8, significantly enhances productivity by automating repetitive tasks. Qualtrics, while scoring 8.5, does not offer the same level of automation, which some users find limits their efficiency.
- Users on G2 highlight that Zendesk's email integration, scoring a perfect 9.0, provides seamless communication with customers, whereas Qualtrics' email feature, rated at 8.5, is seen as less comprehensive, potentially affecting user experience.
- Reviewers say that while both platforms have similar overall ratings (4.3), Zendesk's ease of use (8.5) slightly outperforms Qualtrics (8.4), suggesting that new users may find Zendesk more intuitive to navigate.
- Users report that Qualtrics shines in survey capabilities, scoring an 8.4 compared to Zendesk's 8.1. Reviewers mention that Qualtrics offers more advanced survey features, which are crucial for gathering customer feedback effectively.
- G2 users note that both platforms have strong support quality, with Qualtrics slightly ahead at 8.5 versus Zendesk's 8.4. However, users mention that Zendesk's support is more accessible, which can be a deciding factor for businesses needing immediate assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Qualtrics Customer Experience
Frontline Care
Contact Us
Best for customer experience and contact center leaders who want to retain and upsell more customers
- Contact Center Analytics
- Quality Management and Compliance (add-on)
- Real-Time Agent Productivity (add-on)
Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
Support Only (Team)
$19.00
1 user per month billed annually
Integrated customer support
- Email & social media
- Web widget & mobile SDK
- Pre-defined business rules
Free Trial
Qualtrics Customer Experience
No trial information availableZendesk for Customer Service - AC
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
595
8.6
5,120
Ease of Use
8.4
597
8.6
5,164
Ease of Setup
7.6
354
8.0
3,188
Ease of Admin
7.9
347
8.2
3,074
Quality of Support
8.5
564
8.4
4,798
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
339
8.4
3,000
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
572
8.0
4,773
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
Not enough data
8.8
2552
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
2567
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2494
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2338
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1921
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2398
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
2386
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1854
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
385
Not enough data
7.6
385
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
7.8
246
Not enough data
7.9
245
Not enough data
8.0
246
Communication Channels
Not enough data
8.5
2060
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
2310
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1725
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1429
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1313
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.8
1387
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1777
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1947
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1739
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
2339
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
2407
|
Verified
Social Analytics
8.2(won by default)
59
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
65
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
68
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
Reports & Dashboards
8.2(won by default)
72
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
73
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
71
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
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
Usability
Not enough data
8.3
667
Not enough data
8.3
663
Not enough data
8.4
632
Reporting
Not enough data
8.3
590
Not enough data
7.9
563
Not enough data
8.2
644
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
179
Not enough data
7.2
178
Quality Assurance
9.1
38
Not enough data
8.8
37
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
Engagement
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
Performance
8.7
35
Not enough data
9.3
36
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
9.1
110
Not enough data
8.8
108
Not enough data
8.8
105
Not enough data
7.7
61
Not enough data
Customization
8.4
94
Not enough data
8.4
101
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.4
92
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Experience Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Responses
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
8.2
68
Automation - AI Agents
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
7.7
26
Not enough data
7.7
26
Not enough data
7.9
26
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
68
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
8.4
63
Autonomy - AI Agents
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.5
26
Not enough data
7.6
26
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
32
Not enough data
8.2
31
Responses
Not enough data
8.1
468
Not enough data
8.1
465
Not enough data
8.3
449
Not enough data
8.1
448
Not enough data
8.2
356
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
471
Not enough data
8.3
468
Not enough data
8.3
463
Not enough data
8.2
464
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
454
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
113
Not enough data
8.2
112
Feedback Management
8.3
93
Not enough data
8.6
100
Not enough data
8.4
115
Not enough data
Feedback Analysis
8.3
102
Not enough data
8.4
103
Not enough data
8.7
103
Not enough data
Feedback Sources
8.3
95
Not enough data
9.0
118
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.7
86
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
Not enough data
8.1
859
Not enough data
8.3
716
Not enough data
8.2
684
Not enough data
8.2
749
Support Automation
Not enough data
8.2
714
Not enough data
8.3
757
Not enough data
8.4
711
Not enough data
8.1
788
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
204
Not enough data
7.8
203
Messaging Channels
Not enough data
7.6
78
Not enough data
9.1
171
Not enough data
8.3
94
Not enough data
8.5
101
Administration
Not enough data
8.2
108
Not enough data
8.9
156
Not enough data
8.3
111
Not enough data
8.4
144
Monitoring & Listening
8.4
82
Not enough data
7.7
72
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 - Social Media Listening Tools
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
Data Management & Analysis
7.2
81
Not enough data
7.8
83
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
45
Not enough data
9.1
45
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
Predictions
9.0
45
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Customer Support
Not enough data
8.1
82
Not enough data
7.6
77
Not enough data
8.1
84
Automation
Not enough data
8.1
83
Not enough data
8.2
83
Not enough data
8.1
84
Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
7.8
83
Not enough data
7.7
82
Not enough data
7.7
84
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
207
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Communication
Not enough data
8.6
950
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
964
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
720
Not enough data
8.5
737
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
520
Internal Use
Not enough data
8.0
1777
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
849
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
650
Not enough data
8.5
898
Not enough data
8.6
824
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
848
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Self-Service Experience
Not enough data
8.5
1499
Not enough data
8.5
1436
Not enough data
8.0
1024
Not enough data
7.7
648
Not enough data
8.0
780
Self-Service Platform
Not enough data
8.2
828
Not enough data
8.2
841
Not enough data
7.7
658
Not enough data
8.2
806
Agentic AI - Customer Self-Service
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.2
64
Not enough data
8.7
63
Not enough data
8.6
61
Not enough data
8.2
63
Not enough data
8.1
63
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
77
Not enough data
7.5
78
Process
8.7
133
8.4
564
8.3
97
9.1
741
8.4
73
8.9
689
Channels
8.5
67
9.0
740
8.8
136
8.4
586
Feature Not Available
8.7
563
Feature Not Available
8.2
485
8.2
51
8.3
421
Insight
8.3
68
8.2
539
8.3
122
8.3
648
8.1
49
8.5
562
Feature Not Available
8.7
666
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
7.7
66
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
Agentic AI - SAP Store
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
Agentic AI - Genesys AppFoundry Marketplace
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 Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.2
71
Not enough data
8.3
71
Not enough data
8.3
69
Not enough data
8.3
70
Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
Not enough data
8.2
70
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.5
70
Automation
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
8.0
70
Autonomy
Not enough data
8.2
70
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.3
71
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
Platform
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Workforce Management Platform Features
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Qualtrics Customer Experience and Zendesk for Customer Service - AC are categorized as Social Customer Service
Unique Categories
Qualtrics Customer Experience is categorized as Proactive Customer Retention, Feedback Analytics, Genesys AppFoundry Marketplace, SAP Store, Experience Management, Contact Center Quality Assurance, Social Media Analytics, and Social Media Listening Tools
Zendesk for Customer Service - AC is categorized as Workforce Management, Conversational Commerce Platforms, Help Desk, Live Chat, Chatbots, Shared Inbox, AI Customer Support Agents, AI Agents For Business Operations, Conversational Support, Complaint Management, Customer Self-Service, Customer Service Automation, Digital Customer Service Platforms, and Proactive Notification
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Qualtrics Customer Experience
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zendesk for Customer Service - AC
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
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Higher Education
7.0%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Education Management
5.3%
Computer Software
5.2%
Other
66.7%
Computer Software
14.1%
Information Technology and Services
12.7%
Financial Services
5.8%
Retail
4.8%
Consumer Services
4.4%
Other
58.1%
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