Crisp vs Zendesk

Both sit in customer support. Here is how they differ on the things you can actually check.

Crisp

crisp.chat

Live chat, chatbot, help centre and shared inbox on flat per-workspace pricing rather than per seat — good economics for small teams.

Free planCustomer Support
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Zendesk

zendesk.com

Omnichannel ticketing across email, chat, voice and social with heavy reporting, routing and SLA tooling. The default for larger support organisations.

Customer Support
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Crisp and Zendesk compared attribute by attribute
 CrispZendesk
Entry price$45/mo$19/mo
Pricing modelFree planFree trial
Free planYesNo
CategoryCustomer SupportCustomer Support
Around since20152007

Prices are indicative entry-tier figures, not verified quotes. Both vendors change pricing without notice.