Looking for the ideal ticketing solution? Our expert analysis compares Intercom, LiveAgent and osTicket, focusing on key factors like ease of use, scalability, and integration ecosystems. Make an informed decision that propels your customer service forward.
Intercom is a customer communication platform that helps businesses interact with customers and users via in-app messages, email, and live chat.
PROs
Easy to set up and requires minimal technical expertise
Good training materials and they are always releasing new features.
Fin chatbot automates customer interactions and communication processes.
CONs
Intercom’s pricing is considered confusing and expensive
Some users find Intercom’s user interface overwhelming
The routing and automation processes for support tickets can be overly complex
Prominent customer support complaints from users
LiveAgent is a versatile help desk software designed to optimize customer support with features like ticket management, live chat, call center, and social media integration.
PROs
Easy setup and responsive customer support
Offers live chat, email ticketing, and social media integration.
Highly customizable to fit specific business needs
CONs
User interface could be more modern
Steep learning curve for initial setup
Some advanced features can be pricey
osTicket is an open-source help desk software offering ticket management, a knowledge base, and customizable workflows, ideal for small to medium-sized businesses.
PROs
Completely free, open-source
Straightforward setup and use
Supports extensive customization and integration
CONs
Dated user interface
Lacks advanced automation capabilities
Omnichannel Ticketing
Multi Brand Support Center
SLA Management
Agent collision detection
Custom statuses for tickets
Multilingual knowledge base
Event & Time Based automations
Scheduled Tickets
Automated Ticket Routing
Agent scripts and training
Private/internal notes for collaboration
Real time Reporting
AI Copilot
AI Knowledge Base creation
AI triage and troubleshooting
Kanban view of tickets
Asset Management
Task Management
Canned responses
AI answers
Flexible plans for growing teams
Affordable agent-based pricing starts at $9/month. Larger teams can unlock more savings with our unlimited agent plans.
Help desk for all teams
HappyFox caters to every team's needs. CS, IT, HR, Facilities – all benefit from our flexible ticketing system with customizable features to tackle their unique challenges.
Effortless setup and configuration
Go live in under an hour for straightforward use cases. For more complex scenarios, we will have you up and running within 1-2 weeks.
Advanced features for diverse needs
We empower clients to suceed with unique features like multi-brand support centers, custom ticket statuses, asset and task management for cross-department use cases.
Functionalities without the complexity
It doesn't have to be necessarily complex. Clients love HappyFox for its intuitive UI. Get all the help desk functionalities without the complexity and hidden costs.
Exceptional customer service
All teams, including the CEO, are involved in customer support processes. This ensures escalations are addressed faster and issues resolved quicker.
Pankaj Kumar
Manager, Accounts Payable
Trusted by Industry-Leading Companies
Agent-based pricing
Ultimate Agents
What customers love about HappyFox ticketing system
There is nothing I do not use in HappyFox and our team likes the app, the reports, the smart rules, and the tags.
Kavin Stopforth
Facilities Administrator
HappyFox's s intuitive interface and ease of use meant we were operational within hours, not days. The simplicity and efficiency of HappyFox allowed us to transform our service desk operations.
John Stergakis
CIO
If you need a ticketing system for cutomer support and collaborative email, HappyFox is the best there is!
Michael Ihns
President
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Businesses love HappyFox Help Desk for its ease of use, intuitive UI, personalized support and unparalleled customization options.
