Why switch to Sendbird?
Zendesk's AI is an add on to a desk built for antiquated human workflows. Our approach embraces purpose-built AI that helps you make the leap to an evolved CS structure that builds trust across all conversations.
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AI as an add-on
Proactive resolution comes first
Tickets come first
Mobile, SMS, email, app, WhatsApp & more
Email-focused support
Natural, conversational AI instructions
Rigid workflows and decision trees
Simple, transparent pricing
Complicated pricing tiers
Replace ticketing
Support that solves before the ticket is even created.
Zendesk’s AI waits. Sendbird’s AI predicts, detects friction, and steps in early. Stop asking customers to wait in line because your ticketing system can’t keep up.

True omnichannel coverage
One AI across every channel.
No copy-paste scripts.
Zendesk's support begins and ends in chat and email. Sendbird follow the conversation across mobile apps, SMS, WhatsApp, web, and more.

Native integration with Zendesk chat
Stuck in a Zendesk contract?
If you’re already using Zendesk, Sendbird’s AI agent can integrate with your knowledge base and embed directly into chat so you get modern AI without replatforming.

Predictable pricing,
no headaches
AI shouldn’t cost extra just to be useful.
Zendesk’s pricing is layered and hard to scale. Sendbird’s conversation-based model is simple, scalable, and transparent.

Industry leaders fly with Sendbird.
It's your turn to rise.

“The AI agent platform from Sendbird stood out to us for its clean interface and user-friendly design.
It’s clear they’re focused on building something that’s easy to engage with.”

Dave Singh
Dir. Product Management | Transcarent (formerly Accolade)
Business impact

Lower support costs
AI prevents tickets before they’re filed

Faster resolution
Continuity across all channels, no repeated context

Higher CSAT
Frictionless, proactive support builds loyalty

Built for scale
Enterprise compliance, global scale