Freshchat Review
CUSTOMER SERVICE SOFTWAREChoose Freshchat when live chat and messaging with a free 10-agent tier is the primary job within the Freshworks ecosystem.
Starting price
$0.00/user/month
Free plan
Yes
Free trial
21 days
Best for
Freshworks customers wanting live chat as the primary purchase
SoftwareGlimpse review
7.6/10
Good
- ease of use8
- support job fit8
- workflow depth7
- omnichannel7
- self service6
- integrations8
How Freshchat fits different sales scenarios
Use cases pair SoftwareGlimpse fit analysis with official workflow demos when ResearchMedia is linked — not brand promo videos from Overview.
- 1Use case
Live chat support
Talk to website visitors in real time and route chats to the right agent.
- Talk to website visitors in real time and route chats to the right agent.
- Freshworks customers wanting live chat as the primary purchase
- Freshchat is positioned around Modern messaging software for customer engagement — live chat, bots, and campaigns across web and mobile channels. That focus is useful when buyers want a clear primary job rather than an everything-platform.
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Generous free tier up to 10 agents
- 2Use case
AI customer service
Deflect or resolve support conversations with an AI agent, plus copilot for humans.
- Deflect or resolve support conversations with an AI agent, plus copilot for humans.
- Teams needing free up-to-10-agents entry with clear upgrade path
- Generous free tier up to 10 agents
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Clear Growth/Pro/Enterprise per-agent ladder
More ways to use Freshchat
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