Chatwoot vs Help Scout

Chatwoot

9.0 #2 in Help desk software

About Chatwoot

Help Scout

7.6 #42 in Knowledge base software

About Help Scout
ChatwootHelp Scout
Free planYesYes
Free trialYesYes
Paid from$19/mo$25/mo
Open sourceYesNo
PlatformsAndroid, api, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Webapi
Free planYesYes
Paid fromFree$25/user/mo
SLA managementYesYes
Help centerYesYes
API accessYesYes
Included agent seats25
Shared inbox—Yes
Ticket automation—Yes
Customer portal—Yes

Both are listed in Best Help Desk Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Chatwoot scores higher on our published basis.