Desku
FreemiumAI Customer Service Software for Small Businesses & Startups
About Desku
Desku is an AI-powered customer service software and modern helpdesk built for support teams and small businesses. It unifies customer conversations across live chat, email, and social media into one inbox, automating common queries and delivering faster support.
How to Use
Desku centralizes customer interactions into a unified inbox. Use the AI chatbot to automate responses, manage tickets, create a knowledge base, and integrate with various e-commerce platforms and messaging channels.
Key Features
- AI Chatbot (EVA)
- Shared Inbox
- Knowledge Base
- Ticketing System
- Workflow Automations
- Live Chat
- Omnichannel Support
Use Cases
- Automating pre-sales FAQs with a no-code AI chatbot.
- Providing 24/7 customer support.
- Managing customer conversations from multiple channels in one place.
- Reducing email volume by automating responses to common queries.
- Building a knowledge base for customer self-service.
- Integrating with e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce.
Key Features
Pros & Cons
- No coding required – launch AI chatbot in minutes.
- Affordable pricing, fraction of cost of Intercom or Zendesk.
- Unified inbox manages all channels in one place.
- AI automates up to 70% of conversations.
- Free 14-day trial with no credit card required.
- Scales from solopreneur to 75-agent teams.
- Built for non-technical users with drag-and-drop builder.
- Used by 300+ online stores and growing.
- Free plan limited to 2 agents and 200 customer profiles.
- Advanced features like visitor journey tracking require higher-tier plans.
- Relatively new platform with smaller ecosystem of third-party integrations.
- AI performance depends on quality of training data provided.
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