My main use case for Freshdesk is for integration with the service desk, where I integrate it with Site24x7 to receive tickets based on notifications triggered by Site24x7.
A specific example of how this integration helps my team is that Site24x7 is a monitoring tool that monitors my endpoints, servers, and network devices for their availability and performance, and whenever there is a spike in critical metrics or the status of devices, it triggers a notification that can be seen as a support ticket in Freshdesk.
This setup has greatly changed my team's response and workflow compared to before, as it has drastically reduced the time we have to wait to report issues, allowing us to automate the process so that technicians receive notifications about problems immediately.
The best features Freshdesk offers, in my experience, are the out-of-the-box integration with various tools and the automatic assignment of tickets to technicians.
These features drastically impact my day-to-day work and my team's efficiency by reducing the resolution time significantly, as issues that once took days to resolve are now handled in hours and even minutes.
Freshdesk has positively impacted my organization to an extraordinary extent; I cannot find the words to express how much it helps our workforce.
I have noticed significant changes in productivity, response times, and customer satisfaction; productivity has improved, and as I mentioned earlier, the time we spend on each ticket has now been reduced to just a few hours, allowing us to resolve level one tickets before the end of the day.
Freshdesk works great, and I do not have any suggestions for improvement; however, I do expect more features to come in the near future.
I wish for improvements related to the pricing point to enhance the overall experience.
Before using Freshdesk, I previously used ServiceNow, but I switched because I wanted a better solution.
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing was smooth and better, and I do not have any complaints.
I do not have anything else to add about how I use Freshdesk; I have shared everything that we do.
I would rate Freshdesk a seven on a scale of one to ten.
I give it a seven because the usability is not bad, but it is not entirely out of the box; for the pricing, seven is an average score for the product.