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Gladly vs HappyFox

Gladly logo

Gladly

Customer Support

Radically personal customer service

From
$180/month
Rated
-
HappyFox logo

HappyFox

Customer Support

Help desk software for happy customers

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Gladly no pricing is published at any level, and the pricing page states no per agent cost, per conversation rate, minimum commitment or feature tiers; HappyFox specific pricing tiers and costs not listed on main pricing page; requires contacting sales or booking a pricing call
  • They diverge on capability: Gladly covers Lifelong conversation, HappyFox covers Ticketing.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Gladly and HappyFox actually diverge.

Attributes where Gladly and HappyFox differ
AttributeGladlyHappyFox
Starting price$180/month$29/month
Founded20142012

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Customer Support).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Gladly

  • Lifelong conversation
  • Omnichannel support
  • Customer timeline
  • Task management
  • IVR
  • Shopify
  • Magento
  • Kustomer

Only in HappyFox

  • Ticketing
  • Automation
  • SLA management
  • Self-service portal
  • Reporting
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Jira

Both cover

  • Knowledge base
  • Salesforce
  • SOC2
  • GDPR
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Gladly

  • Customer service built around a single customer record rather than ticketsnot HappyFox
  • Handling support conversations across voice, messaging and emailnot HappyFox

HappyFox

  • Help desk ticketing across email, chat and phonenot Gladly
  • Managing internal and customer support requests in one queuenot Gladly

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Gladly

  • No pricing is published at any level, and the pricing page states no per agent cost, per conversation rate, minimum commitment or feature tiers
  • The pricing page presents outcome statistics in place of any cost information
  • Every route to a figure goes through a demo or sales conversation

HappyFox

  • Specific pricing tiers and costs not listed on main pricing page; requires contacting sales or booking a pricing call
  • Basic plan limited to 5 agents
  • Multiple separate product pricing pages (Help Desk, AI Contact Center, CRM, Service Desk, HappyFox AI, Autopilot, Assist AI, Chatbot, Workflows)

Pricing, plan by plan

Gladly

$180/month
  • Hero$180/month
    • All channels
    • Customer timeline
    • Knowledge base
  • Superhero$210/month
    • Everything in Hero
    • Custom reporting
    • Advanced rules

HappyFox

$29/month
  • Mighty$29/month
    • Omnichannel ticketing
    • SLA management
    • Basic reporting
  • Fantastic$49/month
    • Everything in Mighty
    • Custom fields
    • Asset management
  • Enterprise$69/month
    • Everything in Fantastic
    • Task management
    • Advanced automation
  • Enterprise Plus$89/month
    • Agent scripting
    • Custom roles
    • Sandbox

Which should you pick?

Choose Gladly if

  • You need lifelong conversation.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want omnichannel support.

Choose HappyFox if

  • You need ticketing.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want automation.

Questions people ask

Is Gladly or HappyFox better?
Neither clearly leads. Gladly starts at $180/month and HappyFox at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Gladly or HappyFox?
Gladly starts at $180/month and HappyFox at $29/month.
Does Gladly or HappyFox run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Gladly best used for?
Gladly is most often used for customer service built around a single customer record rather than tickets, handling support conversations across voice, messaging and email. Of those, customer service built around a single customer record rather than tickets and handling support conversations across voice, messaging and email are not what HappyFox is typically brought in for.
What can Gladly do that HappyFox cannot?
Gladly covers Lifelong conversation, Omnichannel support, Customer timeline, Task management. HappyFox covers Ticketing, Automation, SLA management, Self-service portal. Both handle Knowledge base, Salesforce, SOC2, GDPR.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Gladly: How much does Gladly cost?

Gladly does not publish pricing on its website. The vendor directs prospective customers to request a demo or contact the sales team for custom pricing tailored to organizational needs.

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HappyFox: Does HappyFox offer a free trial?

Yes, every HappyFox plan starts with a 14-day free trial with no credit card required.

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HappyFox: What is HappyFox's pricing model?

HappyFox uses per-agent pricing with monthly charges for each support agent. Annual billing offers 20% savings. The Basic plan is limited to 5 agents; higher tiers include unlimited agents.

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HappyFox: What discounts does HappyFox offer?

HappyFox offers 20% annual billing discount, free one-year licenses for eligible startups on HappyFox CRM (with unlimited users and 50,000 AI credits), and discounts for non-profits and educational institutions on all plans.

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