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When to choose Freshchat
- Good chatbot builder
- Native to Freshworks ecosystem
Freshchat vs ConnectWise
Choosing between Freshchat and ConnectWise? Both platforms can work for customer support teams, but they usually fit different company sizes, workflows, and budget expectations.
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When to choose ConnectWise
- Very comprehensive MSP platform
- Massive ecosystem
- 25k+ customers
- Mature community
Key differences between Freshchat and ConnectWise
| Factor | Freshchat | ConnectWise |
|---|---|---|
| Best fit | SaaS and product-led support teams | IT and internal service teams |
| Starting price | From $15/agent/mo | Custom pricing |
| G2-style rating | 4.4/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Main focus | ticket management, collaboration, and support operations | ITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support |
| Category | saas, smb | itsm |
Freshchat limitations
- Better when bundled with Freshdesk
- Standalone feels incomplete
ConnectWise limitations
- Complex and expensive
- Notoriously clunky UI
- Steep learning curve
Switching from Freshchat to ConnectWise or the other way around?
Use Help Desk Migration to move tickets, customers, agents, groups, comments, attachments, and historical support data with less manual work.