The AI agent Zendesk wishes they built

With Sendbird, AI resolves most cases, and you get a modern help desk included at no extra cost.

  • shareUpgrade your customer support without paying for extra seats
  • auto_fix_highResolve support issues before they happen with Proactive AI
  • open-channelsOmnichannel coverage across SMS, WhatsApp, email, and more
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“Zendesk is clearly at a point in its journey where its aiming for maximum money extraction, minimum delivery.”

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Why switch to Sendbird?

Zendesk AI is an add-on to a desk built for antiquated human workflows. Our approach embraces purpose-built AI that helps you make the leap to an evolved CS structure that builds trust across all conversations.

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AI as an add-on

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Proactive resolution comes first

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Tickets come first

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Mobile, SMS, email, app, WhatsApp & more

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Email-focused support

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Natural, conversational AI instructions

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Rigid workflows and decision trees

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Simple, transparent pricing

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Complicated pricing tiers

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Replace ticketing

Support that solves before the ticket is even created.

Zendesk AI waits. Sendbird AI predicts, detects friction, and steps in early. Stop asking customers to wait in line because your ticketing system can’t keep up.

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omnichannel

True omnichannel coverage

One AI across every channel.
No copy-paste scripts.

Zendesk AI support begins and ends in chat and email. Sendbird follows your customers across mobile apps, SMS, WhatsApp, web, and more.

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Native integration

Native integration with Zendesk chat

Stuck in a Zendesk contract?

If you’re already using Zendesk, Sendbird’s AI agents integrate with your knowledge base and embed directly into in-app chats, so you can get modern AI without replatforming.

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pricing

Predictable pricing,
no headaches

AI shouldn’t cost extra just to be useful.

Zendesk AI's pricing is layered and hard to scale. Sendbird’s conversation-based model is simple, scalable, and transparent.

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Industry leaders fly with Sendbird.
It's your turn to rise.

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“The AI agent platform from Sendbird stood out to us for its clean interface and user-friendly design.
It’s clear they’re focused on building something that’s easy to engage with.”

Dave Singh

Dir. Product Management | Transcarent (formerly Accolade)

Business impact

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Lower support costs

AI prevents tickets before they’re filed

Faster resolution

Faster resolution

Continuity across all channels, no repeated context

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Higher CSAT

Frictionless, proactive support builds loyalty

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Built for scale

Enterprise compliance, global scale

Sendbird vs. Zendesk FAQs