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How we review

Freshdesk or Tidio?

Price, integrations and Netherlands check side by side.

Freshdesk

for SMEs and large companies

Helpdesk from Freshworks with tickets, the AI agent Freddy and a choice of an EEA data centre at sign-up.

Price on request
2 of 5 NL check
Tidio

for freelancers and SMEs

Live chat and the Lyro AI chatbot for your website, with a free plan and data on servers in the EEA.

Free plan
2 of 5 NL check

The differences

  • Tidio has a free plan, Freshdesk does not.
  • Only Tidio integrates with Messenger and Instagram.

Side by side

Freshdesk compared with Tidio
FreshdeskTidio
PriceOn requestFree plan
Support in DutchUnknownUnknown
App in DutchUnknown✕ No
Data in the EU✓ Yes✓ Yes
Data processing agreement✓ Yes✓ Yes
Company in the Netherlands✕ No✕ No
IntegrationsWhatsAppWhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram
Free trial14 days7 days
Stackwijs verdictNo verdict yetNo verdict yet
User reviewsNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
For whomSMEs, large companiesfreelancers, SMEs

Facts checked on the vendors' websites.

Freshdesk or Tidio: questions

What is the difference between Freshdesk and Tidio?

Tidio has a free plan, Freshdesk does not. Only Tidio integrates with Messenger and Instagram.

Which suits a freelancer better?

Tidio is aimed at freelancers, Freshdesk at SMEs and large companies.

Which one do you choose?

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Freshdesk

Helpdesk from Freshworks with tickets, the AI agent Freddy and a choice of an EEA data centre at sign-up.

Suits sME teams that want a ticketing system with AI and want to choose an EEA data centre themselves.

Price
Price on request
Try it
14 days free
NL check
2 of 5

Tidio

Live chat and the Lyro AI chatbot for your website, with a free plan and data on servers in the EEA.

Suits freelancers and web shops who want to start with live chat for free and an AI chatbot later, with data in the EEA.

Price
Free plan
Try it
7 days free
NL check
2 of 5

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