Help Scout Reviews

Help Scout

4.6 out of 5 stars

Average Ratings 12 Ratings

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Description

Help Scout, a web-based helpdesk software, allows you to delight customers and provide exceptional customer service. Help Scout is suitable for all companies and allows businesses to provide personalized support. The platform features collaboration features to keep everyone on one page, automated workflows and best-in-class reporting. It also has an integrated knowledge base and robust API. Help Scout integrates with voicemail and live chat services such as Olark and Snap Engage.

Description

Pylon is an All-in-one B2B Support Platform for modern B2B businesses. We provide everything a post-sales team needs, including a ticketing software, B2B omnichannel (Slack Connect and Microsoft Teams), a modern chat widget, a knowledge base, an AI support bot, customer marketing and account management. Support system for B2B businesses. Support your customers wherever they want and allow multiple support levels. Let AI create support articles based on the resolutions of your issues. Use Triggers to codify workflows and business processes, and create Macros for common responses. Track engagement and broadcast new features, newsletters and more to customers. All customer data can be stored, tracked and organized in a dedicated location. Shared view that gives your stakeholders visibility on their team's current issues. If you use or want Slack for customer support, we should talk. Our Slack power users average 180+ customer channels

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

HubSpot CRM Yes 
Jira Yes 
Pipedrive Yes 
Slack Yes 
Asana No 
Carbide Yes 
Dialpad Support Yes 
Emotive Yes 
Finsi Yes 
Folge Yes 
Freemius Yes 
Google Cloud BigQuery No 
Gravity Forms Yes 
Guru Yes 
Helpware Yes 
Integry Yes 
LaunchBrightly Yes 
Singlebox Yes 
SyncSmart Yes 

Integrations

HubSpot CRM Yes 
Jira Yes 
Pipedrive Yes 
Slack Yes 
Asana Yes 
Carbide No 
Dialpad Support No 
Emotive No 
Finsi No 
Folge No 
Freemius No 
Google Cloud BigQuery Yes 
Gravity Forms No 
Guru No 
Helpware No 
Integry No 
LaunchBrightly No 
Singlebox No 
SyncSmart No 

Pricing Details

$10.00/month/user
Basic - $10/ user / month
Standard - $20/ user / month
Plus - $35/ user / month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$59 per month per seat
Depending on your needs we have a plan for you!
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Help Scout

Founded

2011

Country

United States

Website

www.helpscout.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Pylon

Country

United States

Website

usepylon.com

Product Features

Customer Service

Alerts / Escalation Yes 
Appointment Management No 
Call Center Management No 
Email Management Yes 
Knowledge Base Yes 
Live Chat Yes 
Performance Metrics Yes 
Queue Management Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 
Social Media Integration Yes 
Surveys & Feedback Yes 
Virtual Assistant No 
Workflow Management Yes 

Help Desk

Alerts / Escalation Yes 
Automated Routing Yes 
Community Forums No 
Customizable Branding Yes 
Document Storage Yes 
Email Integration Yes 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Incident Management No 
Interaction Tracking Yes 
Knowledge Base Yes 
Known Issue Management No 
Live Chat Yes 
Multi-Channel Communication Yes 
Multiple Brands / Products Yes 
Network Monitoring Yes 
Real-time Chat Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management Yes 
Ticket Management Yes 

Knowledge Management

Artificial Intelligence (AI) No 
Cataloging / Categorization No 
Collaboration No 
Content Management Yes 
Decision Tree No 
Discussion Boards No 
Full Text Search No 
Knowledge Base Management Yes 
Self Service Portal No 

Live Chat

Canned Responses Yes 
Customizable Branding Yes 
Geo Targeting Yes 
Offline Form No 
Proactive Chat No 
Screen Sharing No 
Third Party Integration No 
Transfers / Routing No 
Website Visitor Tracking No 

Product Features

Chatbot

Call to Action No 
Context and Coherence No 
Human Takeover Yes 
Inline Media / Videos No 
Machine Learning Yes 
Natural Language Processing Yes 
Payment Integration No 
Prediction No 
Ready-made Templates Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Sentiment Analysis No 
Social Media Integration No 

Conversational AI

Code-free Development No 
Contextual Guidance No 
For Developers Yes 
Intent Recognition No 
Multi-Languages No 
Omni-Channel No 
On-Screen Chats Yes 
Pre-configured Bot No 
Reusable Components No 
Sentiment Analysis No 
Speech Recognition No 
Speech Synthesis No 
Virtual Assistant No 

Customer Communications Management

Batch Communications Yes 
Chat / Messaging Yes 
Content Management No 
Email Distribution No 
Interactive Content No 
Multi-Channel Communications Yes 
On-Demand Communications Yes 
Personalization Yes 
Print Management No 
Template Management No 
Video Content No 

Customer Service

Alerts / Escalation Yes 
Appointment Management No 
Call Center Management No 
Email Management Yes 
Knowledge Base Yes 
Live Chat Yes 
Performance Metrics Yes 
Queue Management Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 
Social Media Integration No 
Surveys & Feedback Yes 
Virtual Assistant Yes 
Workflow Management Yes 

Help Desk

Alerts / Escalation Yes 
Automated Routing Yes 
Community Forums No 
Customizable Branding Yes 
Document Storage Yes 
Email Integration Yes 
IT Asset Management No 
Incident Management Yes 
Interaction Tracking Yes 
Knowledge Base Yes 
Known Issue Management Yes 
Live Chat Yes 
Multi-Channel Communication Yes 
Multiple Brands / Products No 
Network Monitoring No 
Real-time Chat Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management Yes 
Ticket Management Yes 

Knowledge Management

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Yes 
Cataloging / Categorization Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Content Management Yes 
Decision Tree Yes 
Discussion Boards No 
Full Text Search Yes 
Knowledge Base Management Yes 
Self Service Portal Yes 

Live Chat

Canned Responses No 
Customizable Branding Yes 
Geo Targeting No 
Offline Form No 
Proactive Chat No 
Screen Sharing No 
Third Party Integration Yes 
Transfers / Routing Yes 
Website Visitor Tracking No 

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