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Help desks, live chat, ticketing, and knowledge bases.

51 tools indexed|Updated MAY 2026|► VIEW TOP PICKS

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LiveChat

PAID

Live chat and help desk software for businesses

APPROVED
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8x8 Contact Center

PAID

Cloud contact center with integrated communications platform

APPROVED
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Nextiva

PAID

Business communications platform with phone, video, and contact center

APPROVED
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Twilio Flex

PAID

Programmable cloud contact center platform for custom experiences

APPROVED
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RingCentral Contact Center

PAID

Omnichannel contact center integrated with unified communications

APPROVED
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Aircall

PAID

Cloud phone system built for sales and support teams

APPROVED
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Five9

PAID

Intelligent cloud contact center with practical AI

APPROVED
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Genesys Cloud CX

PAID

Cloud contact center platform with AI-powered customer experience

APPROVED
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Ada

PAID

AI-powered customer service automation platform

APPROVED
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Sprinklr Service

PAID

Unified customer experience platform for enterprise support at scale

APPROVED
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Dixa

PAID

Conversational customer service platform with unified agent workspace

APPROVED
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Gladly

PAID

People-centered customer service platform for personalized support

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Kustomer

PAID

CRM platform built for customer service with unified timeline view

APPROVED
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ServiceNow Customer Service Management

PAID

Enterprise platform connecting customer service with IT and operations

APPROVED
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Salesforce Service Cloud

PAID

Enterprise customer service platform with CRM integration

APPROVED
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Freshdesk

FREEMIUM

Cloud-based customer support software for businesses of all sizes

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Zendesk

PAID

Customer service software and support ticketing system

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Help Scout

FREEMIUM

Customer support platform built for growing businesses

APPROVED
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Intercom

PAID

AI-first customer service platform for modern businesses

APPROVED
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Drift

ENTERPRISE

Conversational marketing and sales platform with AI chatbots

APPROVED
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Front

PAID

Shared inbox platform for team-based customer communication

APPROVED
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Gorgias

PAID

Customer support helpdesk built specifically for e-commerce

APPROVED
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LiveAgent

FREEMIUM

All-in-one help desk with live chat, ticketing, and call center

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Tidio

FREEMIUM

Live chat and AI chatbot platform for customer communication

ADEQUATE
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Hiver

FREEMIUM

Customer service platform that works inside Gmail

ADEQUATE
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HappyFox

PAID

Help desk and customer support ticketing system

ADEQUATE
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Crisp

FREEMIUM

All-in-one business messaging platform for startups

ADEQUATE
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Olark

PAID

Simple live chat software for sales and customer support

ADEQUATE
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JivoChat

FREEMIUM

Omnichannel business messenger for sales and support

ADEQUATE
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Formbricks

FREEMIUM

Privacy-first surveys that respect your data ownership

ADEQUATE
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Groove

PAID

Simple help desk software for small businesses

ADEQUATE
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Kayako

PAID

Unified customer service platform with AI-powered resolution

ADEQUATE
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Fider

FREEMIUM

Open-source platform for collecting and prioritizing feedback

ADEQUATE
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TeamSupport

PAID

B2B customer support software built for complex product environments

ADEQUATE
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Tawk.to

FREE

Completely free live chat software for websites

ADEQUATE
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ClearFlask

FREEMIUM

Open-source ideation tool for product feedback management

ADEQUATE
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Stella AI Chatbot

FREEMIUM

AI chatbot for any website with FAQ, AI, and RAG

ADEQUATE
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Re:amaze

PAID

Customer support and engagement platform for online businesses

ADEQUATE
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Scoold

OPEN SRC

Stack Overflow in a JAR. An enterprise-ready Q&A platform with full-text search, SAML, LDAP integration and social login support.

ADEQUATE
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Chat Squeeze

FREEMIUM

AI chat agent for Shopify stores

ADEQUATE
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LogChimp

FREEMIUM

Open-source feedback management for product teams

ADEQUATE
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Modu

FREEMIUM

Let your users crowdsource your roadmap

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Reflet

FREEMIUM

Turn user feedback into features that matter

ADEQUATE
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SAMA

FREEMIUM

Secure, scalable chat server for modern applications

ADEQUATE
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AyKa AI

FREEMIUM

WhatsApp AI chatbots & workflow automation for India

ADEQUATE
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JBDevelopment AI Chatbot Embed Launch

PAID

AI chatbot for escape room and small business booking

ADEQUATE
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Evaline ChatBot IA

FREEMIUM

AI chatbot for automated customer responses

ADEQUATE
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Scriptly

FREEMIUM

Build AI Support Chatbots Trained on Your Website & Docs

ADEQUATE
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Suppotix

FREEMIUM

AI chatbot for automated sales and support

ADEQUATE
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QuickWise

PAID

Create business chatbot in 5 minutes

ADEQUATE

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