Live Chat & Chatbots · head to head
Gorgias vs Helpjuice

Gorgias
Live Chat & Chatbots
E-commerce helpdesk built for Shopify
- From
- $10/month
- Rated
- -

Helpjuice
Customer Support
Knowledge base software for internal and customer-facing documentation
- From
- $249/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Gorgias helpdesk plans are metered by ticket volume, scaling from 50 to 5,000 tickets a month rather than a flat per-agent fee; Helpjuice no free plan is available, unlike some competitors that offer limited free tiers.
- They diverge on capability: Gorgias covers Omnichannel inbox, Helpjuice covers Customizable Knowledge Base.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Gorgias and Helpjuice actually diverge.
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).
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 Gorgias
- Omnichannel inbox
- Order management
- Macros
- Automation
- Revenue tracking
- Self-service
- Shopify
- BigCommerce
Only in Helpjuice
- Customizable Knowledge Base
- Advanced Analytics
- AI Writer
- AI Search & Chatbot
- Version History
- Single Sign-On
- Integrations
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Gorgias
- E-commerce support teams wanting AI-resolved conversations billed only on successful resolutionsnot Helpjuice
Helpjuice
- Internal team documentationnot Gorgias
- Customer self-service support portalsnot Gorgias
- Reducing repetitive support ticketsnot Gorgias
- Centralizing company SOPs and processesnot Gorgias
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Gorgias
- Helpdesk plans are metered by ticket volume, scaling from 50 to 5,000 tickets a month rather than a flat per-agent fee
- The AI Agent is billed separately per resolved conversation on every plan rather than included in the flat seat or ticket price
Helpjuice
- No free plan is available, unlike some competitors that offer limited free tiers.
- Entry-level pricing at $249/month is high relative to smaller knowledge base tools.
- AI Suite features are gated behind the two higher-priced tiers rather than included at the base level.
- Storage limits on lower tiers may be restrictive for media-heavy documentation.
Pricing, plan by plan
Gorgias
$10/month- Starter$10/month
- 50 tickets/month
- 3 user seats
- Email & social
- Basic$60/month
- 300 tickets/month
- Unlimited users
- Phone support
- Pro$360/month
- 2000 tickets/month
- Advanced automation
- Revenue statistics
- Advanced$900/month
- 5000 tickets/month
- Dedicated CSM
- Custom integrations
Helpjuice
$249/month- Knowledge Base$249/month
- 30 users
- 12GB storage
- Analytics
- AI-Knowledge Base$449/month
- 100 users
- 24GB storage
- Full AI Suite
- Unlimited AI-Knowledge Base$799/month
- Unlimited users
- 38GB storage
- Complete AI Suite
Which should you pick?
Choose Gorgias if
- You need omnichannel inbox.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want order management.
Choose Helpjuice if
- You need customizable knowledge base.
- You work on web.
- You also want advanced analytics.
Questions people ask
- Is Gorgias or Helpjuice better?
- Neither clearly leads. Gorgias starts at $10/month and Helpjuice at $249/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Gorgias or Helpjuice?
- Gorgias starts at $10/month and Helpjuice at $249/month.
- Does Gorgias or Helpjuice run on more platforms?
- Gorgias runs on Web, Ios, Android. Helpjuice runs on web.
- What is Gorgias best used for?
- Gorgias is most often used for e-commerce support teams wanting ai-resolved conversations billed only on successful resolutions. Of those, e-commerce support teams wanting ai-resolved conversations billed only on successful resolutions is not what Helpjuice is typically brought in for.
- What can Gorgias do that Helpjuice cannot?
- Gorgias covers Omnichannel inbox, Order management, Macros, Automation. Helpjuice covers Customizable Knowledge Base, Advanced Analytics, AI Writer, AI Search & Chatbot.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Helpjuice: Does Helpjuice offer a free trial?
Yes, Helpjuice offers a 14-day free trial with full access to all features and no credit card required.
SourceHelpjuice: What happens to my account after the trial ends?
The account becomes inactive after the trial, but data is saved indefinitely until the account is upgraded to a paid plan.
SourceHelpjuice: How is a 'user' defined for billing purposes?
A user is defined as every person who has credentials to log into the knowledge base, which determines plan tier pricing.
SourceHelpjuice: Are discounts available?
Helpjuice offers discounts for nonprofits and educational institutions upon request, along with a 100% money-back guarantee.
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