PriceTrail

Chatwoot vs Freshdesk

Cheapest paid: $19 vs $19

Freshdesk starts 1.0× cheaper on its entry plan.

How they differ

Chatwoot and Freshdesk start within 0% of each other, so entry price is unlikely to be what decides between them.

Chatwoot publishes a free tier; Freshdesk does not, so trying Freshdesk means either a trial or a card.

Named on Chatwoot's pricing page but not Freshdesk's: advanced workflows, custom branding, live chat, priority support, saml, sso.

Named on Freshdesk's pricing page but not Chatwoot's: ai assistant, basic workflows, role permissions, sandbox, single sign-on.

Since recording began Freshdesk has moved its pricing 5 times and Chatwoot has not moved at all.

Chatwoot Freshdesk
Cheapest paid plan$19$19
Dearest published plan$99$89
Free planYesNo
ChargedPer personPer person
Free trial14 days
Plans published43
Top plan is price-on-requestNoNo
Price changes recorded05

Chatwoot

Plan MonthlyAnnual
HackerFree
Business$39
Captain AI
Enterprise$99
Startups$19

Freshdesk

Plan MonthlyAnnual
Additional AI Agent sessions
Connector app tasks
Day passes
Enterprise$89
Freddy AI Copilot$29
Growth$19
MCP actions
Pro$55

Both figures read from each vendor's public pricing page. Feature sets differ, so compare the plans, not only the numbers.