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Freshdesk pricing

What Freshdesk costs, tier by tier, why the free plan is a trial in disguise, and the omnichannel and Freddy AI fees that change the final number.

Freshdesk keeps its email and ticketing pricing simple: a free starter program, then three paid tiers. Growth handles core ticketing and automation, Pro adds custom roles and routing, and Enterprise brings governance and skill based assignment. The wrinkle is that the free plan runs only six months and the omnichannel version that adds chat, phone and bots is priced separately and higher. Below we lay out each plan as published, then the AI and omnichannel costs that tend to push real spend past the entry figure.

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Reviewed by ·Updated JUNE 2026·How we vet

Plans and prices

Per agent / month, billed annually

Pricing as of June 2026. Email and ticketing plans are Growth $19, Pro $55 and Enterprise $89 per agent per month billed annually, with a six month free starter for up to two agents. The Freshdesk Omni omnichannel plans are priced higher, near $29, $79 and $119. Check the vendor for current pricing.

Free
$0
A six month starter for up to two agents
+Email and social ticketing
+Knowledge base basics
+Prebuilt ticket reports
+Team collaboration
★ Our pick
Growth
$19
Full ticketing and automation for growing teams
+Automations and collision detection
+Marketplace apps
+SLA management
+Up to 1,000 collaborators
Pro
$55
Advanced workflows for larger support ops
+Everything in Growth
+Custom roles and ticket forms
+Round robin and load based routing
+Advanced analytics and CSAT
Enterprise
$89
Governance and AI for complex teams
+Everything in Pro
+Skill based assignment
+Sandbox and audit logs
+Freddy AI Copilot available
What moves the real bill

The plan price is the floor, not the bill.

Four things tend to separate the published Freshdesk plan price from what teams actually pay. Budget for these before you commit.

The free plan is a six month trial. Freshdesk's free program runs only about six months for up to two agents, after which you pay, so plan around Growth at $19 rather than the free tier for ongoing use.
Omnichannel costs more. Adding chat, phone and bots means moving to Freshdesk Omni, whose plans are priced higher than the email and ticketing tiers, near twenty nine dollars an agent to start.
Freddy AI is a paid add on. Freddy AI Copilot is sold separately near twenty nine dollars an agent a month, and Freddy AI agent sessions are metered and expire each billing cycle, so AI use adds to the bill.
Monthly billing and tier jumps. Month to month billing costs more than annual, and features like custom roles, routing or governance can force an upgrade to a higher and pricier tier.
Pricing questions

Freshdesk pricing FAQ

Is there a free version of Freshdesk?

There is a free plan, but it runs only about six months for up to two agents, not forever. After that the cheapest ongoing tier is Growth at $19 per agent per month billed annually. Pricing as of June 2026; check the vendor for current pricing.

How much does Freshdesk cost?

Freshdesk email and ticketing plans list Growth at $19, Pro at $55 and Enterprise at $89 per agent per month billed annually. The omnichannel Freshdesk Omni plans cost more, near $29, $79 and $119. Verified June 2026.

Which Freshdesk plan is best value?

For most small to mid sized teams, Growth at $19 covers core ticketing, automation and SLAs at a fair price. Larger teams that need custom roles, routing and advanced analytics move up to Pro.

Does Freshdesk charge extra beyond the plan price?

Often, yes. Omnichannel channels move you to the pricier Freshdesk Omni plans, Freddy AI Copilot and AI agent sessions are paid add ons, and monthly billing costs more than annual. These push real spend above the entry figure.

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