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Desk.com Alternative:
Desk.com Vs. Kayako Comparison

Kayako is a powerful alternative to the now-discontinued Desk.com that helps resolve customer issues faster and with less effort.

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Kayako Is A Desk.Com Alternative For Your Customer Service And Helpdesk Support Needs

Our experts can import your customer tickets, interactions, history and configurations over from your existing help desk. All the functionality you need will be fully integrated right out of the box.

There are a number of reasons why you should choose Kayako as an alternative to Desk.com. We’ll share the top reasons below. Or, check it out for yourself with a free trial.

131,000 Customer Agents
Use Kayako

Almost 20 Years Of History
With Our Customers

Committed To Your Success

Friendly Pricing

Don’t pay extra for features that come standard with Kayako. Make the switch today and save over 80% on monthly payments.

Salesforce Service Cloud, much like Desk.com before it, follows a model that makes it expensive for growing teams. In contrast, Kayako provides a budget-friendly solution that gives your teams the features they need to deliver the best customer support.

1 Agent 3 Agents 5 Agents 10 Agents
Kayako $30 per month $90 per month $150 per month $300 per month
Desk.com $125 per month $375 per month $625 per month $1,250 per month
Service Cloud $150 per month $450 per month $750 per month $1,500 per month
Monthly savings over Desk.com $95 per month $285 per month $475 per month $950 per month
Monthly savings over Service Cloud $120 per month $360 per month $600 per month $1,200 per month

Note​: Taken from Service Cloud Lightning Enterprise $150/user/month & Desk.com’s Business Plus $125/user/month

With Kayako, a desk.com and Salesforce Service Cloud competitor, you get free collaborators with Growth and Scale plans. Agents can easily engage with internal experts across your organization as well as with outside vendors and suppliers to resolve complex issues quickly. This empowers your team to provide accurate, helpful answers without having to communicate outside of the application via email, phone or third-party chat applications.

All Your Favorite Features

Kayako supports the same features you’ve been using and are familiar with at a price that’s friendly and affordable.

Live Chat

Support customers in real time through conversations that are personal and connected.

In-App SLAs

Stay on top of your workload with automated reminders and easy performance tracking for response and resolution times.

Time Tracking

Track your team’s billable hours across live chat, email and social channels.

Collaborate

Instantly engage with internal experts across your organization as well as with outside vendors and suppliers to resolve complex issues quickly.

Automated Workflows

Save time with end-to-end workflows that route conversations, answer common queries with 1-click replies, update ticket statuses and more.

CSAT Scores

See how well your agents are supporting customers, and identify where you can improve.

"We've seen a 50% reduction in agent ticket volume and a 40% decrease in response times. The ROI has been phenomenal – we're saving $500,000 annually in operational costs."

– VP of Support, E-commerce Platform

"In just 2 months, our autonomous solve-rate hit 82% allowing our team to focus on complex technical issues. This shift has improved our CSAT scores by 18 points."

– Director of Customer Success, SaaS Industry

"Autonomous support has been a game-changer. Our first-contact resolution rate improved from 55% to 85%. Agents now dedicate 4 hours daily to product education with our customers.”

Head of Customer Experience, FinTech Startup

Easy Implementation

Easily move all your customer interactions, tickets and data over to Kayako. Our team will help migrate your data for you, making sure you’re up and running in no time at all. The process is fully automated and has you set up without any disruption or downtime.

Kayako is one of the best desk.com alternatives that can help your agents provide support within minutes.

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Easy To Use

You don’t have the luxury of time-consuming training to help your teams understand how to get the most out of your help desk software. Service Cloud, Desk.com’s replacement, isn't easy to use. It requires training and constant support.

With user experience driving Kayako’s interface design, our platform is beautifully simple, extremely easy to use and requires no training at all. Start using Kayako today and experience the difference.

Provide Your Customers With A Friction-Free Support Experience Today

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Personal Customer Support

Deliver customer support that’s personal. Kayako, the best Desk.com alternative, has re-imagined customer support by providing customers with the ability to reach out through any channel they’re comfortable with, such as live chat, email, Facebook or Twitter.

Conversations are captured and presented to your agents with a history of every interaction your customer has had with your business. Kayako’s SingleView™ dashboard empowers your support team with the insight and context they need to provide an experience that’s connected and personal.

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CRM Support

With Kayako, you are free to use your favorite CRM. Salesforce integration comes out-of-the-box.

Kayako also supports Joomla, Microsoft Dynamics, Zoho as well as a number of other CRM solutions, giving you the freedom you need to choose a solution that’s best for you and your customers.

Smart Search

With Desk.com’s limited search capabilities, your customers struggled to find answers. Help customers help themselves with a repository of self-help articles, videos and FAQs in your branded Help Center. Kayako’s smart search helps your customers find what they’re looking for and instantly makes suggestions as they type.

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Over 131,000 Agents Provide Support Using Kayako

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Fast Answers, Personalized Service, Unbeatable Price—Get Started Today

Our experts can migrate customer tickets, interactions, history and configurations for you.
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