G2 Vendor Directory

Cisco Finesse vs. Freshchat

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCisco Finesse

by Cisco

Freshchat

by Freshworks

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count25504
Ease of use9.59.2
Ease of setup9.48.9
Quality of support9.38.9
Meets requirements9.38.8
NPS7262.156448
Small Business24.0%58.3%
Mid-Market60.0%35.2%
Enterprise16.0%6.6%
Total page views891,313
Total LLM citations2514,280

Cisco Finesse

Cisco Finesse is a next-generation agent and supervisor desktop solution designed to enhance the customer service experience by providing a collaborative and user-centric interface. This browser-based platform integrates traditional contact center functions into a thin-client desktop, eliminating the need for client-side installations and reducing total cost of ownership. Finesse offers seamless integration with the Cisco Collaboration portfolio and supports open web 2.0 APIs, allowing for low-cost customization and the development of value-added applications.

Pros

    Freshchat

    Freshchat (a product of Freshworks Inc.) is a conversational engagement solution that helps businesses engage with customers across multiple channels such as web chat, email, phone, and social channels like WhatsApp, Instagram, and iMessage. Freshchat also offers native AI-powered chatbots that can be easily built with a no-code builder, which helps businesses provide personalized self-service at scale. With Freshchat's journey builder and ready-made playbooks, businesses can stay ahead of their customer's needs and support them proactively whenever necessary.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Helpful
    • Features
    • Automation
    • Integrations
    • User Interface