Product Overview
Freshdesk is an intuitive and cost-effective customer helpdesk software built for B2B companies that help businesses delight their customers effortlessly.
Our solution helps you provide highly personalized service by proactively anticipating customer needs to solve customer inquiries faster. With our robust ticketing platform, you can delight your customers effortlessly while keeping your agents happy.
Specifications
Ticketing made easy
Prioritize, categorize, and assign tickets so you never lose track of them.
Team inbox
Track and manage incoming support tickets from multiple channels with one inbox.
Agent collision detection
Ensure that multiple agents don’t wind up working on the same ticket by accident.
SLA management
Set deadlines for ticket response and resolution based on different business hours or categories.
Ticket field suggester
Automatically suggest ticket fields to categorize, prioritize, and route incoming tickets.
Thank you detector
Prevent reopening of tickets when customers respond with a thank you.
Custom ticket status
Create custom statuses that suit your workflow to identify what stage a ticket is in.
Scenario automation
Perform multiple actions on a ticket with a single click by automating repeated actions.
Canned responses
Provide quick, consistent responses to common questions by creating preformatted replies.
Resolve issues together
Work together as a team to quickly and efficiently solve customer problems.
Team huddle
Discuss specific parts of tickets with experts from across your company to figure out the best solutions.
Shared ownership
Share ownership of tickets with other teams without losing visibility into progress being made on the issue.
Linked tickets
Link related tickets together to keep track of widespread issues and deliver consistent responses.
Parent-child ticketing
Resolve complex, multistage issues faster by splitting them into smaller child tickets.
Support across channels
Unify and manage all support-related communications from multiple channels on a single platform.
Convert support emails into trackable tickets in your helpdesk that you can manage and resolve.
Phone
Set up a fully functional call center and record and track calls by converting them into tickets.
Chat
Engage, support, and retain customers through live chat.
Social media
Integrate your company’s Facebook page and Twitter handles and manage them from within the helpdesk.
Website
Let customers raise tickets from your website and display related knowledge base articles as they type.
Engage your customers instantly through WhatsApp and resolve their queries faster.
Increase your team’s productivity
Leverage Freshdesk's built-in capabilities to automate repetitive helpdesk tasks.
Ticket dispatch
Automatically assign tickets to agents and groups based on keywords, requester or properties.
Intelligent ticket assignment
Assign tickets to agents based on their current workload, skill or using the round robin method.
Time-triggered automation
Execute maintenance activities on tickets based on the time lapsed since an event happened.
Event-triggered automation
Implement one or more actions on specific tickets as soon as an event happens.
Automatic email notification
Notify customers and agents automatically about the changes happening in their ticket.
Omniroute
Auto-assigns emails, chats and calls to your agents based on their available bandwidth to support customers faster
Help customers help themselves
Create a self-service experience for customers with a knowledge base and forums.
Chatbot powered by Freddy AI
Deliver instant and precise answers to your customer's questions for faster resolutions.
Help widget
Show helpful solutions based on where your customers are — on your website, mobile app, or even chat!
Automatically suggest solutions
Allow relevant solutions to pop up for customers, saving time for your agents and customers.
Email to Kbase
Let agents convert their ticket replies into knowledge base articles, as they reply.
Feedback mechanism
Writers will be notified automatically about feedback on their articles so they can implement them.
Solution article analytics
Monitor article metrics like number of views, likes, and dislikes. Reset metrics when the article is revamped.
Forum moderation
Set up moderation workflows to ensure posts violating your guidelines don't go live immediately.
Link forum topic to ticket
Convert critical issues raised in the community into tickets so they get the required attention.
Measure and improve efficiency
Identify problems, plan based on metrics, and improve helpdesk performance.
Curated reports
Understand how different agents and groups are performing based on various helpdesk metrics.
Customer satisfaction ratings
Gauge how customers feel about your support using customer satisfaction reports.
Dashboards
Monitor your helpdesk using real-time data about tickets, trends, and groups.
Custom reports
Build reports from scratch and customize them to suit your requirements.
Schedule reports
Schedule default and custom reports so that you can receive them in your inbox periodically.
Widget customization
Customize the widgets in your reports to exhibit the look and feel of your brand.
Complete customization capabilities
Customize your workflows, customer portal, agent roles, and more to make the helpdesk truly yours.
Portal customization
Customize the look and layout of your support portal with full CSS customization and ready-made themes.
Customize agent roles
Give differential permissions for access and actions according to the roles and responsibilities of agents.
Custom ticket forms
Collect information important to your business by adding and modifying the ticket form fields.
Custom URL
Use your own vanity URL for your support portal and provide a seamless customer experience.
aCustom Apps
Build and integrate custom apps to carry out workflows that are unique to your business.
Customer segments
Provide personalized support for different customers by classifying them based on their support needs.
Custom objects
Create and manage custom objects, bring in all the business-critical information unique to your organization right inside your Freshdesk.
State-of-the-art data security
Freshdesk ensures enterprise-grade security with features and comprehensive audits of networks, systems, and regulatory compliance to protect our product and platform.
Custom SSL certificates
Freshdesk accounts come with custom SSL certificates that let you secure your own support domain or vanity URL for a safe and personalized experience.
IP and network restrictions
Whitelist IP ranges, restrict login access outside of work, or create secure and exclusive access for agents to log in from anywhere by linking IP whitelisting to a VPN (virtual private network).
Identity & access management
Let agents and users log in to Freshdesk using their other accounts by setting up a single sign-on (SSO) script to authenticate their credentials.

