Freshdesk Reviews & Product Details

1. The UI is interactive and easy to get started. It took me just 2-3 days to get a complete picture of how it works.

2. It provides full collaboration features (with Slack, Teams, Outlook, RingCentral), making it easier to work on the tickets.

3. It also provides FAQ/Knowledge-based articles on the portal, which reduces repetitive queries and allows the customer to help themselves. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

1. Sometimes, it slows down while switching between tickets within the portal. I hope it will be fixed soon via updates and fixes.

2. The mobile-based application of this tool is not as smooth as it should be. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Freshdesk offers an intuitive interface and excellent api support, making it easy to integrate with other tools in our workflow. I really like how customizable the automation and workflows are from ticket routing to SLA setup, everything can be tailored to fit our exact needs. the ability to connect with Slack, Jira and CRM tools save tons of time for our support team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The reporting and analytics section could be more flexible, especially when creating custom dashboards. Some integration require higher tier plans, which can be limiting for smaller teams. Also the mobile app feels slightly less responsive compared to the web version. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I've been using Freshdesk for a while now, and overall, it’s been a pretty smooth experience. The interface is clean and easy to get used to, even for someone new to support tools. Setting up workflows and automations saves a ton of manual effort. I particularly like how organized tickets feel once you set proper categories and SLAs makes it easy for our small teams to stay on top of things. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I dislike about Freshdesk is that some features feel a bit limited unless you’re on the higher pricing tiers. For example, a few automation options and advanced analytics are locked behind premium plans, which can be frustrating for smaller teams.

I also feel that 14 days free trial is also limited experience to user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Freshdesk provides a very intuitive and user-friendly interface, making it easy for both agents and customers to navigate. The automation features, such as ticket assignment and workflow management, save significant time and reduce manual effort. I also appreciate the seamless integration options with other tools, which enhance overall efficiency. The setup process is straightforward, with an intuitive interface that requires minimal technical expertise. Most features work out of the box, and the guided onboarding helps teams get started quickly. We use Freshdesk daily in Wiley journals to manage author and editorial queries efficiently. It helps us streamline communication, track tickets across different teams, and maintain consistent response times.

The platform brings all customer interactions—whether through email, chat, social media, or phone—into a single dashboard, making communication seamless. With customizable workflows and robust reporting tools, businesses can easily track performance, monitor SLAs, and gain valuable insights into customer satisfaction. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While Freshdesk is overall very effective, some advanced features are only available in higher-tier plans, which can be limiting for smaller teams. The reporting tools, although detailed, could be more customizable. At times, the system performance can slow down when handling a large volume of tickets. There is a learning curve for mastering automation and workflow customization, and the mobile app does not offer the same level of functionality as the desktop version. Some users have also noted that integrations can be tricky to set up and that Freshdesk’s own customer support response times could be improved. However, implementing more advanced features such as automation, custom workflows, or integrations with third-party tools may require additional time and some technical knowledge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that freshdesk has very user-friendly design, which makes it simple to learn and use even for non technical staff. The setup process was quick and our team could start using it without much effort. I rely on it regularly throughout the day, and wide set of features like ticket categorization, auto-assign and status tracking make managing requests more efficient. It also has strong integration options, so we can connect it with other tools we already use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The platform sometimes feels crowded with too many features and it takes time to discover which ones are really useful. Some of the integration steps requires technical knowledge, which is difficult for clerical staff to handle alone. Although the customer support team is helpful but response are not always immediate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Freshdesk stands out for its ease of use. The interface is very straightforward and i was able to start managing tickets with minimal training. The implementation was smooth and our team adpoted it quickly without technical issues. I also appreciate response customer support, which helps whenever we have questions. Since i use it everyday, it has become part of my office routine. The features like ticket management, canned responses and reporting make my tasks much easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Although freshdesk is easy overall but sometimes i find that too many features can feel overwhelming, especially for new users. While the integration options are good, setting up certain advanced integrations requires extra help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is easy to use as it provides user friendly interface, Our Customer Support team also integrates our application with Freshdesk. It track and manages incoming tickets comes from multiple channels. It effectively organizes customer queries and reduced response time. Automate tasks assigned to agents based on the skill set. It provides multiple support on different channels such as email, call & social media in one place. Provides insight support to improve support quality Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We can only use it on laptop or Pc not able to use it in mobile phones. On using daily basis it is easy but the deep customization is not an easy price. Some advanced features includes high price to pay. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Freshdesk provides a structured and efficient way to manage customer interactions. Its ticketing system ensures that no query is lost, and the ability to categorize, prioritize, and assign the tickets makes team coordination straightforward. The platform integrates well with other business tools, and features like canned responses, automations, and reporting dashboards have improved both response time and overall service quality. The UI is intuitive, which has helped in onboarding new agents quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While Freshdesk is generally easy to use, cutomizing workflows for complex support process can require additional effort. The mobile app is functional but lacks some of the advanced features available on the desktop version. Reporting could also offer more flexibility in terms of customization for leadership level insights. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

* Simple and intuitive ticket creation and racking, which makes it easy for agents to manage customer queries.

* Omnichannel support keeps all conversations in one place.

* Powerful automation rules for assigning ticjets, setting priorities, and ensuring SLA compliance

* Built-in knowledge base that reduce repeat questions and empowers customers with self-service options.

* Smooth integrations with collaboration tools like Slack and CRM platforms, which helps streamline workflos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

* The Dashboard can feel slow during peak usage when handling a high volume of tickets.

* Reporting and analytics are limited - creating fully customized reports takes extra effort.

* The mobile app is helpful but doesn't provide the same depth of features as the desktop version.

* Some UI customizatons(like tailoring ticket views and fileds) could be more flexible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The clean and intuitive interface is what I appreciate most. Even new team members can quickly pick it up, and the automation options save us hours every week. Freshdesk also keeps everything in one place — tickets, knowledge base, and reporting — so we don’t have to jump between tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes advanced customization requires a bit more time or technical know-how than expected. That said, the support team and community resources are very helpful whenever we get stuck. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.