Freshdesk vs Typewise

Two customer support tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Typewise costs less for a six-person team.
  • Freshdesk fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, agency or studio, trades or contractor, online store.
CompareFreshdeskFreshworksTypewiseTypewise
In one lineTicketing, a help center, and automations for small support teamsAI agent that resolves support emails and chats, priced per resolution
Starting priceFrom $19/personFrom $83.25/mo
Six-person team$114/mo$83.25/mo
PlansGrowth $19/agent/mo; Pro $55/agent/mo; Enterprise $89/agent/mo, billed annuallyStarter $99/mo or $999/yr (about $83.25/mo); Growth $599/mo or $5,999/yr; Business $2,000/mo billed yearly; every plan adds a per-resolution fee: $2 a resolution pay as you go, down to $1 with volume packages; a partial resolution counts half, unresolved requests are free. Additional users $89/mo. 14-day free trial with 100 resolution credits and $10 of AI Operator credits, no card
Pricing modelFree trialFree trial
Free trial14 days14 days
UsersPer agentAdditional users $89/mo
IntegrationsShopify, Slack, Jira, WhatsApp, 1,000+ marketplace appsZendesk, Freshdesk, Salesforce, Shopify, Stripe, Slack
Team size2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportPlans not statedNone listed
Live chatEvery paid planNone listed
Support hoursLive chat: 24/7 for urgent inquiries; real-time chat 24/5Not published
Incidents postedFreshworks has a public status page. Status pageWe found no public status page for Typewise.
Capterra score4.5 / 5 from 3,491 reviewsNot listed
Fit: Retail shop6045
Fit: Restaurant or café3520
Fit: Service business8055
Fit: Agency or studio7045
Fit: Trades or contractor5525
Fit: Online store8572
Why people pick it
  • 14-day trial of the top plan
  • Tickets, help center, and automations in one tool
  • Pays only for resolved requests
  • Works on top of your help desk
Where it falls short
  • Interface feels busy
  • Chat and phone are separate products
  • Per-resolution fees add up at volume
  • Not a help desk on its own
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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