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Zoho Desk vs Help Scout

Zoho Desk Express costs $7/user/month vs Help Scout Standard at $25/user/month, both billed annually.

Cheaper alternative Zoho Desk Express: $7 per user/month · billed annually
Cheaper alternative Zoho Desk See Zoho Desk pricing Expensive option Help Scout See Help Scout pricing
Price Express: $7 per user/month · billed annuallySource
Higher plans available.
Standard: $25 per user/month · billed annuallySource
Higher plans available.
Best for Small teams that want low-cost email ticketing.
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Small teams running a shared inbox with a help center.
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Prices come from the companies’ official pricing pages, checked October 7, 2026.

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