Compare Freshservice and AnswerDash - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Freshservice or AnswerDash?

AnswerDash is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Freshservice, and Freshservice is rated higher (87/100) than AnswerDash (84/100). Freshservice offers users more features (15) than AnswerDash (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Freshservice!

Looking for the right Help Desk solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

FRESHDESK INC. Vs. AnswerDash

FRESHDESK INC.: Freshdesk was built ground-up to make your agents’ lives better. That is why you will find intelligent capabilities out-of-the-box, that automatically categorize, prioritize and dispatch your tickets, and even suggest the best solutions when you get one.

AnswerDash: AnswerDash’s core purpose is to empower people with the right information, in the right place, at the right time We pursue this purpose while adhering to our company values: We are fanatical about our customers’ and users’ success We pursue our goals with passion and optimism We strive for elegance in all things We are relentless learners and...

Who is more expensive? Freshservice or AnswerDash?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Help Desk software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Freshservice and AnswerDash.

Freshservice price starts at $19 per agent/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Freshservice is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Help Desk software. AnswerDash price starts at $10 per license , When comparing AnswerDash to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Help Desk software cost.

Bottom line: Freshservice cost is around the same cost of AnswerDash.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Freshservice Vs. AnswerDash based on some of the most important and required Help Desk features.

Freshservice: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Email integration, Asset Management, Billing and Invoicing, Contract Management, Customer Survey, ITIL Compliant, Knowledge Base/FAQ, LDAP/Active Directory Synchronization.

AnswerDash: We are still working to collect the list of features for AnswerDash.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and types. AnswerDash is a great tool for use insmall businesses (1-20 employees) and medium-sized companies (10-500 employees)in the Information and Technology (IT), Systems Management and other Information Provider industry, mainly those businesses engaging in the field of IT andhelp desk.

Freshservice

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $19 per agent/month

Freshservice is an IT asset management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers help in such domains as compliance, service management, reporting, and asset management. The software was designed ...

Categories: Dashboards & KPIs, Banking CRM, Casino CRM, Complaint Management.

AnswerDash

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $10 per license

AnswerDash is a tool offering users configurable “help” tab or button that floats in the web pages. Visitors needing support can simply click this tab and they will be presented lists of questions that they sel...

Categories: Help Desk, Self-Service Portal, Knowledge Management, Customer Experience Management.

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Freshservice: 15 Features

Email integration
Asset Management
Billing and Invoicing
Contract Management
Customer Survey
ITIL Compliant
Knowledge Base/FAQ
LDAP/Active Directory Synchronization
Mobile Integration
Remote Control Access
Reporting
Rules/Workflows
Scheduling
Self Service Portal
Service Level Agreements

AnswerDash: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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Freshservice
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$19 per agent/month
Functionality
34
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AnswerDash
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$10 per license
Functionality
4
Freshdesk
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$15 per agent/month
Functionality
39
SolarWin...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$19 per technician/month
Functionality
38
Zendesk
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per agent/month
Functionality
48

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.