Self-hosted WordPress helpdesk — ticketing, live chat, AI-assisted replies, and WhatsApp. One licence, no per-agent fees.
Ticketing, live chat, AI-assisted replies, and WhatsApp — self-hosted, one licence, as many agents as you want.
Zendesk, Freshdesk, and Help Scout all charge per agent, per month — the bill grows every time you hire. MegaSupport is a WordPress plugin you install once. Add your whole team without a single extra dollar.
| Zendesk | Freshdesk | Help Scout | MegaSupport | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Per agent / month | Per agent / month | Per agent / month | One-time, unlimited agents |
| Base rate | $19–$55/agent/mo | $19–$89/agent/mo | $25–$75/agent/mo | One-time from $69 |
| 5-agent team, 1 year | $1,140+ | $1,140+ | $1,500+ | $69–$249, once |
| Data location | Their cloud | Their cloud | Their cloud | Your own server, your own database |
Real-world Zendesk bills routinely land at $165–$265 per agent per month once AI features and add-ons are included. MegaSupport's AI-assisted replies and WhatsApp are built in from the start — no add-on tier.