Freshchat vs. Zendesk Sunshine Conversations
Freshchat vs. Zendesk Sunshine Conversations
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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Freshchat | N/A | A solution to engage customers with smarter conversations on any channel, designed so support, marketing, sales, and even bots to have conversations at scale with customers. | $0 per month free for up to 10 agents | |
Zendesk Sunshine Conversations | N/A | Zendesk's Sunshine Conversations (formerly Smooch.io) lets users unify messages from every channel into a single conversation, and build interactive messaging experiences anywhere. Smooch was acquired by Zendesk in May 2019. | N/A |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | Optional | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
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| Small Businesses | Gist Score 9.5 out of 10 | Front Score 9.0 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Genesys DX (discontinued) Score 10.0 out of 10 | Quadient Inspire Score 9.3 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | Genesys DX (discontinued) Score 10.0 out of 10 | Quadient Inspire Score 9.3 out of 10 |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.4 (41 ratings) | 7.6 (5 ratings) |
| Likelihood to Renew | 8.2 (4 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Usability | 8.3 (18 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Availability | 7.3 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Performance | 7.3 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Support Rating | 6.0 (3 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Implementation Rating | 7.3 (2 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Configurability | 4.5 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | 4.5 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Ease of integration | 7.3 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Product Scalability | 4.5 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Professional Services | 4.5 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Vendor post-sale | 8.2 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
| Vendor pre-sale | 8.2 (1 ratings) | - (0 ratings) |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | Freshworks Inc
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| Likelihood to Renew | Freshworks Inc
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| Usability | Freshworks Inc
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| Reliability and Availability | Freshworks Inc
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| Performance | Freshworks Inc
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| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | Freshworks Inc
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| Scalability | Freshworks Inc
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| Professional Services | Freshworks Inc
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| Return on Investment | Freshworks Inc
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| ScreenShots | Freshchat Screenshots |







