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# Best Customer Support Software

[4.4 (4091)](https://www.capterra.com/p/164283/Zendesk/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Zendesk is a cloud-based platform enabling businesses to offer customer support via text, mobile, phone, email, chat, and social media. [Learn more about Zendesk Suite](https://www.capterra.com/p/164283/Zendesk/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[4.7 (32)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10031687/Text/#reviews)

AI customer support software that routes every ticket to the right team and opens it with full history. [Learn more about Text](https://www.capterra.com/p/10031687/Text/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[4.6 (205)](https://www.capterra.com/p/16499/Issuetrak/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Everything you need to provide top-notch customer support. Backed by our own US industry-leading, 24/7 support. Get your free trial. [Learn more about Issuetrak](https://www.capterra.com/p/16499/Issuetrak/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

84% recommend this product

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[4.9 (10)](https://www.capterra.com/p/153078/RenewityRMA/reviews/)

Returns, RMA, Repair and Service Management Software for In-house product service teams - easily configure to your process/data [Learn more about RenewityRMA](https://www.capterra.com/p/153078/RenewityRMA/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[## Freshdesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/124981/Freshdesk/)

[4.5 (3474)](https://www.capterra.com/p/124981/Freshdesk/reviews/)

Freshdesk is a modern, AI-powered customer service solution with enterprise capability without the enterprise complexity.  [Learn more about Freshdesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/124981/Freshdesk/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

81% recommend this product

[## Zoho Desk](https://www.capterra.com/p/169505/Zoho-Desk/)

[4.5 (2215)](https://www.capterra.com/p/169505/Zoho-Desk/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Put customer service at the heart of your company. Make customers happier, agents more empowered, and your business more healthier. [Learn more about Zoho Desk](https://www.capterra.com/p/169505/Zoho-Desk/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[## LiveAgent](https://www.capterra.com/p/102188/LiveAgent/)

[4.7 (1788)](https://www.capterra.com/p/102188/LiveAgent/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Start for Free with LiveAgent and build amazing customer relationships with the ultimate help desk software for companies of all sizes. [Learn more about LiveAgent](https://www.capterra.com/p/102188/LiveAgent/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

88% recommend this product

[## TeamSupport](https://www.capterra.com/p/87908/TeamSupport/)

[4.5 (849)](https://www.capterra.com/p/87908/TeamSupport/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Support ticketing and live chat solution designed to give B2B SaaS businesses a holistic view of their customer relationships. [Learn more about TeamSupport](https://www.capterra.com/p/87908/TeamSupport/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

81% recommend this product

[## Talkdesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/132852/Talkdesk/)

[4.5 (733)](https://www.capterra.com/p/132852/Talkdesk/reviews/)

Cloud-based contact center platform with omnichannel engagement, AI virtual agents, intelligent routing, and workforce management. [Learn more about Talkdesk](https://www.capterra.com/p/132852/Talkdesk/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

83% recommend this product

[## Birdeye](https://www.capterra.com/p/152997/BirdEye/)

[4.7 (707)](https://www.capterra.com/p/152997/BirdEye/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Cloud-based reputation and marketing platform for multi-location brands managing reviews, listings, social media, and surveys. [Learn more about Birdeye](https://www.capterra.com/p/152997/BirdEye/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

85% recommend this product

[## Lime Connect](https://www.capterra.com/p/131558/Userlike-Live-Chat/)

[4.6 (648)](https://www.capterra.com/p/131558/Userlike-Live-Chat/reviews/)

Lime Connect is the leading GDPR-compliant software for automation & messaging that helps businesses transform customer communication. [Learn more about Lime Connect](https://www.capterra.com/p/131558/Userlike-Live-Chat/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

84% recommend this product

[## Tidio](https://www.capterra.com/p/144040/Tidio-Chat/)

[4.7 (590)](https://www.capterra.com/p/144040/Tidio-Chat/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Tidio is customer support software with live chat, help desk, chatbot, and AI agent options designed to streamline support. [Learn more about Tidio](https://www.capterra.com/p/144040/Tidio-Chat/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

85% recommend this product

[## NiCE CXone](https://www.capterra.com/p/134775/inContact-Call-Center-Software/)

[4.2 (581)](https://www.capterra.com/p/134775/inContact-Call-Center-Software/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Cloud-based contact center platform with omnichannel routing, workforce management, digital experiences, and analytics and AI for CX. [Learn more about NiCE CXone](https://www.capterra.com/p/134775/inContact-Call-Center-Software/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[## Smartsupp](https://www.capterra.com/p/136251/Smartsupp-live-chat/)

[4.6 (343)](https://www.capterra.com/p/136251/Smartsupp-live-chat/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Access all of the tools you will need to perform effective and proactive human, chatbot and AI customer support with Smartsupp  [Learn more about Smartsupp](https://www.capterra.com/p/136251/Smartsupp-live-chat/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

80% recommend this product

[## Front](https://www.capterra.com/p/132901/Front/)

[4.5 (289)](https://www.capterra.com/p/132901/Front/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Front’s powerful customer support platform makes five-star service attainable for 9,000 businesses like yours.  [Learn more about Front](https://www.capterra.com/p/132901/Front/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

81% recommend this product

[## Genesys Cloud CX](https://www.capterra.com/p/179417/Genesys-Cloud/)

[4.3 (268)](https://www.capterra.com/p/179417/Genesys-Cloud/reviews/)

Cloud-based contact center platform that manages voice, chat, email, SMS, and social media interactions with built-in workforce. [Learn more about Genesys Cloud CX](https://www.capterra.com/p/179417/Genesys-Cloud/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[## Yonyx](https://www.capterra.com/p/130406/AGI-Self-Service/)

[4.7 (259)](https://www.capterra.com/p/130406/AGI-Self-Service/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Yonyx enhances customer support with interactive decision trees, enabling consistent workflows, faster resolutions, and improved CSAT,  [Learn more about Yonyx](https://www.capterra.com/p/130406/AGI-Self-Service/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

89% recommend this product

[## Help Scout](https://www.capterra.com/p/136909/Help-Scout/)

[4.6 (226)](https://www.capterra.com/p/136909/Help-Scout/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Help Scout's email management software has the features you need to keep things simple, move fast, and focus on delighting customers. [Learn more about Help Scout](https://www.capterra.com/p/136909/Help-Scout/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

80% recommend this product

[## Wati](https://www.capterra.com/p/204314/WATI/)

[4.6 (207)](https://www.capterra.com/p/204314/WATI/reviews/)

The Agentic Customer Engagement Platform built for Revenue Growth [Learn more about Wati](https://www.capterra.com/p/204314/WATI/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

87% recommend this product

[## HelpCrunch](https://www.capterra.com/p/225716/HelpCrunch/)

[4.8 (195)](https://www.capterra.com/p/225716/HelpCrunch/reviews/)

Cloud-based customer communication platform with live chat, shared inbox, knowledge base, chatbot, email marketing, and website popups. [Learn more about HelpCrunch](https://www.capterra.com/p/225716/HelpCrunch/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

89% recommend this product

[## Zight](https://www.capterra.com/p/154298/CloudApp/)

[4.6 (185)](https://www.capterra.com/p/154298/CloudApp/reviews/)

Share information faster with visual context. Create, annotate, and share screenshots, videos, screen recordings, GIFs. [Learn more about Zight](https://www.capterra.com/p/154298/CloudApp/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

83% recommend this product

[## Vivantio](https://www.capterra.com/p/216733/Vivantio/)

[4.3 (178)](https://www.capterra.com/p/216733/Vivantio/reviews/)

Vivantio's support platform anticipates customer needs with predictive analysis, streamlines operations, and scales as your org grows. [Learn more about Vivantio](https://www.capterra.com/p/216733/Vivantio/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[## Kayako](https://www.capterra.com/p/80775/Kayako/)

[4.0 (176)](https://www.capterra.com/p/80775/Kayako/reviews/)

Kayako, an AI help desk platform, automates tasks, enabling agents to focus on high-value work and enhancing support efficiency. [Learn more about Kayako](https://www.capterra.com/p/80775/Kayako/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

[## Textline](https://www.capterra.com/p/168213/Textline/)

[4.9 (169)](https://www.capterra.com/p/168213/Textline/reviews/)

[Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/customer-support-software/shortlist/)

Textline is a business texting platform that centralizes messaging, supports teamwork, and ensures secure, compliant communication. [Learn more about Textline](https://www.capterra.com/p/168213/Textline/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

95% recommend this product

[## Freshchat](https://www.capterra.com/p/158117/Freshchat/)

[4.2 (155)](https://www.capterra.com/p/158117/Freshchat/reviews/)

Freshchat is a modern messaging software built for customer engagement teams to talk to customers across channels. [Learn more about Freshchat](https://www.capterra.com/p/158117/Freshchat/)

Customer Support features reviewers most value

Chatbot

CRM

Customer Database

Email Management

Knowledge Base Management

Live Chat

Multi-Channel Communication

Queue Management

Reporting/Analytics

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