Zendesk: verified facts and rating

Checked 2026-11-01

zendesk.com

3

Help desk software 3 of 12

71/100

Score breakdown

Price54
Features71
Security and privacy100
Track record58

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Zendesk against the market

The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.

Price per agent per month$19.00$121.77$25.00 · median $30.00

Zendesk strengths and weaknesses

Pros

  • SOC 2 audit
  • ISO 27001 certified
  • Live chat for customers
  • Knowledge base or help center

Cons

  • No permanent free plan
  • AI costs extra or starts on a higher plan

All facts

FactValueSourceChecked
Price per agent per month$25.00
Monthly subscription (per agent/month) $25 $69 $149
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Free planNo
Annual subscription (per agent/month) $19 $55 $115
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Free trialYes
Zendesk offers a free trial so you can explore
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Live chatYes
Omnichannel routing Messaging and live chat
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Knowledge baseYes
Equipped with ticketing, messaging, live chat, help center, and voice support
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AI in the cheapest paid planNo
Support Team features, plus: AI AI Agents
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Public APIYes
using our APIs and SDKs
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SOC 2 reportYes
Request the latest SOC 2 Type II report
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ISO 27001Yes
ISO 27001:2022: Information Security Management
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GDPR data processing agreementYes
The Data Processing Agreement is incorporated by reference
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Public status pageYes
Zendesk Status
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App Store rating4.5★
Zendesk Support (Zendesk, Inc.), averageUserRating 4.52128, userRatingCount 4228
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App Store ratings4,228
Zendesk Support (Zendesk, Inc.), averageUserRating 4.52128, userRatingCount 4228
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FoundedNot verified—
Company headquartersUnited States
Zendesk, Inc., 181 Fremont Street, 17th Floor, San Francisco, California
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CompanyZendesk, Inc.
Zendesk, Inc., a Delaware corporation
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