6 Best Zendesk Knowledge Base Alternatives [2026]
Six Zendesk knowledge base alternatives compared on authoring, search, AI answers, and pricing, with the team each one actually suits.
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Zendesk Chatbot in 2026: Setup, Options & the AI Upgrade [Guide]
How the Zendesk chatbot works in 2026: setup options, the new resolution-based billing, what replaced Answer Bot, and when an AI layer makes sense.
Pluno Blog20 min readHow to Use Zendesk for Customer Service: The Complete 2026 Guide
How to use Zendesk for customer service in 2026: ticket statuses, views, triggers and automations, the Agent Workspace, and measuring it all in Explore.
Pluno Blog20 min readZendesk AI Pricing in 2026: Full Costs Breakdown
A full breakdown of Zendesk AI pricing in 2026: what each add-on costs, real per-resolution benchmarks, and the levers that bring the bill down.
Pluno Blog16 min readZendesk AI Features in 2026: How to Get the Most Out of Every Feature [Guide]
Every Zendesk AI feature that matters in 2026: what each one does, how to set it up, the mistakes to avoid, and where the native AI runs out of road.
Pluno Blog16 min readBest Zendesk Sell Alternatives in 2026: A Migration Buyer's Guide
Zendesk Sell retires August 31, 2027. Compare the best Zendesk Sell alternatives — Nutshell, Pipedrive, HubSpot, Salesforce — with migration paths and real pricing.
Pluno Blog14 min readZendesk AI vs Ada (2026): Which AI Support Layer Fits Your Team?
Zendesk AI vs Ada in 2026: native autonomous resolution versus an enterprise AI agent layer. Compare knowledge sources, workflows, pricing, and time to value.
Pluno Blog15 min readFreshdesk vs Zendesk: Which Customer Support Platform Delivers Better Value in 2026?
Freshdesk vs Zendesk in 2026: fast, affordable ticketing versus omnichannel support at scale. Compare pricing, AI billing, setup, and complex-ticket fit.
Pluno Blog18 min readCustomer service quality assurance: The ultimate guide
What is customer service quality assurance? Customer service quality assurance (QA) is a systematic process of evaluating customer interactions, identifying areas for improvement, and providing effective coaching to enhance the overall customer experience.
Zendesk AI Blog16 min read5 ways WFM for agents is great–explained by a former agent
Everyone has–our customers, our company, and the agents too. I was an agent (I’m now a Customer Success Manager) so I get this side of the barricade better than most.
Zendesk AI Blog10 min readZendesk WFM: Introducing customizable business hours in Forecast
Ask and you shall receive in the form of forecast flexibility! You can now show staffing forecasts based on operational hours right inside Zendesk WFM. When working to support customers we’re usually looking at two request scenarios – live channels such as chat and voice in which we are helping our…
Zendesk AI Blog11 min readOptimizing service efficiency: A guide to Zendesk workforce engagement solutions
In the current customer service landscape, expectations are skyrocketing, with demands for faster and higher quality service experiences becoming the norm. Zendesk’s Workforce Engagement Management (WEM) solution is well-equipped to help companies navigate these challenges.
Zendesk AI Blog3 min readShaping the future of service operations with Zendesk’s workforce engagement management solutions
Delivering superior service experiences requires organizations to improve their internal service operations first. With the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, these organizations have the opportunity to make their service processes more efficient, which allows service agents to deliver…
Zendesk AI Blog3 min readDefault reports is the key to long-term agent attendance reports
Not only is this going to be a great feature long term (we have some fun default reports on our roadmap), but we started by populating your first default report with a banger – the (much anticipated) long-term Attendance report!
Zendesk AI Blog13 min readImproving employee experience to improve customer experience
It is a known fact that the employee experience drives the customer experience. Without employees to build the products, sell the products, service the products, or deliver the services, you have no customer experience. They are critical to building that experience – and to delivering it.
Zendesk AI Blog7 min readCustomize your forecast analysis period
Accuracy for our forecast is paramount when we are planning our schedules and staffing needs, which is why outliers in past volume data can be a serious pain.
Zendesk AI Blog15 min readIntroducing the newest way to keep track of your agents’ activity
Agent Activity is the place to go. With no setup effort, your agents’ activity information will be at your fingertips, with the same level of insight for past days as you have for the current day.
Zendesk AI Blog4 min readUnlocking Sentry’s success: Insights from David Cramer’s unconventional journey to successfully raising $217 million
In this episode of Sit Down Startup, David Cramer, the founder of Sentry, delves into diverse topics such as unique product monetization, cultivating a strong belief in success, and managing feedback effectively.
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