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Axonave next to the others, with every number dated.

Each comparison puts our plans beside theirs, with what each includes and, where the vendor’s page prints a clear US dollar price, what the same team of 10 pays. All read on the vendor’s own pages on 10 November 2026. And each one says where the other product is stronger.

How we write these

Three rules for every comparison.

  • Read on their page, dated

    Every number about another product comes from its own pricing page, with the date we read it and a link. If a page is unclear, the number stays off.

  • The same team on both sides

    Both prices are for the same 10 people, billed yearly, before tax, with what each price leaves out. Never “cheaper” on its own.

  • Where they’re stronger, said out loud

    Every comparison has a section on where the other product is the better buy. A page that only flatters us isn’t worth reading.

What’s included, across products

Axonave across its plans, next to what each vendor’s pricing page lists. “Ask” means the page doesn’t say which plan has it in a way we could read. Each head-to-head goes plan by plan.

  • Helpdesk with SLA policies

    Axonave
    Included
    Zendesk Suite
    SLAs on Professional
    Salesforce
    Cases from Core; ask about SLAs
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    SLAs on Pro or Omni
    HubSpot
    SLAs listed; ask which tier
    respond.io
    Not listed
  • CRM: leads and a deals pipeline

    Axonave
    Included
    Zendesk Suite
    Not in any plan
    Salesforce
    In the Suites; Sales Cloud from Core
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    Freshsales, separate
    HubSpot
    Sales Hub, by the seat
    respond.io
    Lifecycle, no pipeline listed
  • Live chat and WhatsApp

    Axonave
    Every plan
    Zendesk Suite
    Included
    Salesforce
    Chat on Pro Suite; ask about WhatsApp
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    In Freshdesk Omni
    HubSpot
    Chat; ask which tier has WhatsApp
    respond.io
    Included
  • Surveys after a chat or ticket

    Axonave
    Every plan
    Zendesk Suite
    CSAT on Professional
    Salesforce
    Bought separately
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    Not listed
    HubSpot
    Listed; ask which tier
    respond.io
    Not listed
  • Help centre and knowledge base

    Axonave
    Pro, or Basic with an AI pack
    Zendesk Suite
    Included
    Salesforce
    Help centre from Core
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    Included
    HubSpot
    Listed; ask which tier
    respond.io
    Not listed
  • How AI answers are priced

    Axonave
    2,000,000 tokens a month on Pro
    Zendesk Suite
    Per automated resolution
    Salesforce
    AI agent from Advanced; credits on Max
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    Per 100 AI Agent sessions
    HubSpot
    HubSpot Credits by tier
    respond.io
    AI credits by plan
  • Apps and integrations

    Axonave
    API and webhooks
    Zendesk Suite
    1,000+ apps
    Salesforce
    AgentExchange
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    Included
    HubSpot
    Over 2,000 apps
    respond.io
    Zapier, Make and an API
  • Instagram and Messenger

    Axonave
    Planned
    Zendesk Suite
    Instagram listed
    Salesforce
    Not listed
    Freshdesk + Freshsales
    Shown on Omni’s page
    HubSpot
    Messenger listed
    respond.io
    Instagram named

Competitor information as of 10 November 2026, from their public pages: zendesk.com/pricing, Service Cloud pricing, Sales Cloud pricing, Freshdesk pricing, Freshdesk Omni pricing, Freshsales pricing, Service Hub pricing, Sales Hub pricing, respond.io/pricing. Plans and prices change; check the vendor's site before you decide.

What you’re comparing against

Most teams aren’t comparing one tool.

They’re comparing a helpdesk, a CRM, a chat inbox, a bot and an AI add-on, each with its own login and its own copy of the customer. Axonave is those jobs in one product.

Work out what your stack costs

Today: separate tools

CRM · Helpdesk · Messaging inbox · Chatbot tool · Knowledge base · AI add-on: each with its own login and its own copy of your customer.

Axonave: one platform

CRM · Helpdesk · Omnichannel Inbox · Chatbot & Flow Builder · AI · Knowledge Base & Help Centre

Illustration. Illustration: separate tools, each with its own login, versus one platform with one customer timeline.

Questions about these comparisons

Which products do you compare Axonave with?

Zendesk, Salesforce, Freshdesk (with Freshsales), HubSpot, Zoho, respond.io, Wati, SleekFlow and Zaapi, plus a calculator for a stack of tools: a helpdesk, a CRM, a messaging inbox and an AI add-on. Each is read on the other vendor’s own pricing page.

Is Axonave cheaper?

Not always. For 10 people billed yearly, Axonave Basic is $1,920 and Pro $3,740 a year. respond.io Growth is $1,908, Freshdesk Growth with Freshsales Growth $3,360 and Zendesk Suite Team $6,600, and Zoho One, with its 50+ apps, $10,800. Each includes different things, and each comparison lists them. Compare what you need, not only the total.

How current are the prices?

Every competitor number was read on its vendor’s pricing page on 10 November 2026. We re-read them before we change a page. Prices change, so check the vendor’s page before you decide.

Why do some comparisons show no price for the other product?

We only quote a price the vendor’s page prints clearly in US dollars. HubSpot prints two seat prices a tier without saying which billing option each is. Wati and SleekFlow showed us ringgit, and Zaapi prints a dollar sign with no currency code. Those pages compare features, with our own year beside them.

Why do some cells say “Not listed”?

It means we couldn’t find the feature on that vendor’s pricing page for that plan. It doesn’t mean the product can’t do it. Ask the vendor if it matters to you.

Do you show where competitors are better?

Yes. Every head-to-head has a section on where the other product is stronger, such as app marketplaces, social channels and a longer record.

Can we try Axonave first?

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