Pylon

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Pylon
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
Pylon is a support platform built for B2B. Presented as an alternative to Zendesk, Pylon can be used to track customer issues across any channel, automate with AI, and design a support engine.
$70
per month per seat
Pricing
Pylon
Editions & Modules
Starter
$70
per month per seat
Professional
$118
per month per seat
Enterprise
$167
per month per seat
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Pylon
Free Trial
No
Free/Freemium Version
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsUp to a 33% discount available for annual pricing.
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Community Pulse
Pylon
Considered Both Products
Pylon
Chose Pylon
After evaluating both platforms, we chose Pylon for its superior user experience and deeper integration capabilities. Unlike Zendesk's frustrating UI and limited customization options, Pylon offered seamless integration with our existing tools like Salesforce, Linear, and PagerD…
Features
Pylon
Incident and problem management
Comparison of Incident and problem management features of Product A and Product B
Pylon
9.2
1 Ratings
12% above category average
Organize and prioritize service tickets8.01 Ratings
Expert directory8.01 Ratings
Subscription-based notifications10.01 Ratings
ITSM collaboration and documentation9.01 Ratings
Ticket creation and submission10.01 Ratings
Ticket response10.01 Ratings
Self Help Community
Comparison of Self Help Community features of Product A and Product B
Pylon
10.0
1 Ratings
22% above category average
External knowledge base10.01 Ratings
Internal knowledge base10.01 Ratings
Multi-Channel Help
Comparison of Multi-Channel Help features of Product A and Product B
Pylon
9.5
1 Ratings
17% above category average
Customer portal10.01 Ratings
Social integration9.01 Ratings
Email support10.01 Ratings
Help Desk CRM integration9.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
Pylon
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
8.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
Pylon
Likelihood to Recommend
Pylon
I think Pylon is great for startups who are figuring out where they want to interact and how they want to interact with their customers. Pylon is also great for beginner account management in terms of keeping track of comms, usage, tickets, and a bit more. Overall, I think Pylon will scale nicely it just takes a bit of time to configure all (lots) of settings.I don't think Pylon is well-suited for teams who don't know much about support operations. The tool has so many great features an they ship super fast, but the product itself isn't very opinionated and the amount of options sometimes can be overwhelming
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Pros
Pylon
  • Agent view customizations
  • Account mangagement tools
  • Feature / Tool feedback
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Cons
Pylon
  • AI intentionality
  • Linear integration
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Usability
Pylon
Overall, the UI is awesome and super intuitive. The features makes sense and everything is customizable to your liking. You don't need to create copies of filters, because the changing of filters on one saved few is THAT easy, which is something we love. Additionally, whenever we go to look for a capability or day dream about something... Pylon usually has it or its in the works. Only reason its not a 10 is that it can be overwhelming that it has everything, but a food problem to have
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Alternatives Considered
Pylon
After evaluating both platforms, we chose Pylon for its superior user experience and deeper integration capabilities. Unlike Zendesk's frustrating UI and limited customization options, Pylon offered seamless integration with our existing tools like Salesforce, Linear, and PagerDuty, while allowing our team to stay within familiar Slack interfaces. The multi-channel notification system and AI-powered features like article generation provided the modern support infrastructure we needed, eliminating the complex rules and automations that made Zendesk cumbersome. Pylon's robust analytics and broadcast features also gave us valuable insights into customer engagement, making it the clear choice for streamlining our support workflows while enhancing both team efficiency and customer satisfaction.
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Return on Investment
Pylon
  • Team productivity
  • Easier cross-functional collaboration
  • better insights into customer issue tracking
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