Help Scout vs Salesforce Service Cloud

Help Scout

8.1 #22 in Knowledge base software

About Help Scout

Salesforce Service Cloud

7.4 #24 in Help desk software

About Salesforce Service Cloud
Help ScoutSalesforce Service Cloud
Free planYesNo
Free trialYesNo
Paid from$25/mo$25/mo
Open sourceNoNo
Platformsapiapi
Free planYesNo
Paid from$25/user/mo$25/user/mo
Shared inboxYesYes
SLA managementYesYes
Help centerYesYes
Ticket automationYesYes
Customer portalYesYes
API accessYesYes
Included agent seats5—

Both are listed in Best Help Desk Software, Best Customer Self-Service Software. On The Geeks Club, Help Scout scores higher on our published basis.