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Best help desk software for SaaS companies
Deskpro, Gorgias, HappyFox, Help Scout, Hiver, LiveAgent, ProProfs Help Desk, and Zoho Desk jointly meet the verified criteria for the top score of 27/27. They form a joint-leading shortlist; the evidence does not identify a single winner.
Ranked products
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Deskpro
Deskpro is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- Deskpro supports sLAs.
- Deskpro supports email ticketing.
- Deskpro supports shared inbox.
- Deskpro supports live chat.
- Deskpro supports phone.
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Gorgias
Gorgias is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- Gorgias supports sLAs.
- Gorgias supports email ticketing.
- Gorgias supports shared inbox.
- Gorgias supports live chat.
- Gorgias supports phone.
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HappyFox
HappyFox is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- HappyFox supports sLAs.
- HappyFox supports email ticketing.
- HappyFox supports shared inbox.
- HappyFox supports live chat.
- HappyFox supports phone.
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Help Scout
Help Scout is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- Help Scout supports sLAs.
- Help Scout supports email ticketing.
- Help Scout supports shared inbox.
- Help Scout supports live chat.
- Help Scout supports phone.
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Hiver
Hiver is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- Hiver supports sLAs.
- Hiver supports email ticketing.
- Hiver supports shared inbox.
- Hiver supports live chat.
- Hiver supports phone.
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LiveAgent
LiveAgent is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- LiveAgent supports sLAs.
- LiveAgent supports email ticketing.
- LiveAgent supports shared inbox.
- LiveAgent supports live chat.
- LiveAgent supports phone.
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ProProfs Help Desk
ProProfs Help Desk is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- ProProfs Help Desk supports sLAs.
- ProProfs Help Desk supports email ticketing.
- ProProfs Help Desk supports shared inbox.
- ProProfs Help Desk supports live chat.
- ProProfs Help Desk supports phone.
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Zoho Desk
Zoho Desk is in the joint-leading shortlist because:
- Zoho Desk supports sLAs.
- Zoho Desk supports email ticketing.
- Zoho Desk supports shared inbox.
- Zoho Desk supports live chat.
- Zoho Desk supports phone.
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Jitbit Helpdesk
Jitbit Helpdesk ranks 9th because:
- Jitbit Helpdesk supports sLAs.
- Jitbit Helpdesk supports email ticketing.
- Jitbit Helpdesk supports shared inbox.
- Jitbit Helpdesk supports live chat.
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Freshdesk
Freshdesk ranks 10th because:
- Freshdesk supports sLAs.
- Freshdesk supports email ticketing.
- Freshdesk supports shared inbox.
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Groove
Groove shares 11th place because:
- Groove supports email ticketing.
- Groove supports shared inbox.
- Groove supports live chat.
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Re:amaze
Re:amaze shares 11th place because:
- Re:amaze supports email ticketing.
- Re:amaze supports shared inbox.
- Re:amaze supports live chat.
Criteria comparison
Products are ranked only from verified, sourced facts. Missing evidence remains unknown and does not count as a negative claim.
| Criterion | Weight | Deskpro | Gorgias | HappyFox | Help Scout | Hiver | LiveAgent | ProProfs Help Desk | Zoho Desk | Jitbit Helpdesk | Freshdesk | Groove | Re:amaze |
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| SLAs | 12 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+12 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Email ticketing | 6 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+6 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 |
| Shared inbox | 3 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 |
| Live chat | 3 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Not confirmed | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 |
| Phone support | 3 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Yes (+3 points)Source · verified 4 September 2026 | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
Method and alternate format
Only products meeting the evidence threshold and coverage-gap rule are ranked. Missing facts earn no points and are not treated as negative claims.