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Best Customer Support tools

Best Help desks tools (Customer Support) in 2026

10 curated Help desks products in Customer Support, described in our own words.

1

Chatwoot

Open-source shared inbox for customer conversations across channels.

Customer Support · official site chatwoot.com (not linked) · Alternatives

2

Help Scout

Shared inbox and help center for support teams.

Customer Support · official site helpscout.com (not linked) · Alternatives

3

Front

Collaborative inbox for customer-facing teams.

Customer Support · official site front.com (not linked) · Alternatives

4

Plain

API-first support platform for B2B software teams.

Customer Support · official site plain.com (not linked) · Alternatives

5

Pylon

Support platform for B2B companies that work in shared Slack channels.

Customer Support · official site usepylon.com (not linked) · Alternatives

6

Gorgias

Help desk designed around ecommerce stores.

Customer Support · official site gorgias.com (not linked) · Alternatives

7

Trengo

One inbox for email, chat, and messaging app conversations.

Customer Support · official site trengo.com (not linked) · Alternatives

8

Hiver

Help desk that runs inside Gmail.

Customer Support · official site hiverhq.com (not linked) · Alternatives

9

Enchant

Help desk with shared inbox, chat, and knowledge base.

Customer Support · official site enchant.com (not linked) · Alternatives

10

Keeping

Turns a Gmail inbox into a ticketing help desk.

Customer Support · official site keeping.com (not linked) · Alternatives

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Questions

What are the best Help desks tools?

On LaunchNest, editors list Chatwoot, Help Scout, Front first among 10 curated Help desks products.

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