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Gorgias vs ServiceNow

Gorgias logo

Gorgias

Live Chat

E-commerce helpdesk built for Shopify

From
$10/month
Free plan
No
ServiceNow logo

ServiceNow

Customer Support

The world works with ServiceNow

From
On request
Free plan
No

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Gorgias no published pricing; customers must sign up or contact sales; ServiceNow listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller UP3 Services Ltd at £81.00 per licence per month for ServiceNow
  • They diverge on capability: Gorgias covers Omnichannel inbox, ServiceNow covers ITSM.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Gorgias and ServiceNow actually diverge.

Attributes where Gorgias and ServiceNow differ
AttributeGorgiasServiceNow
Starting price$10/monthOn request
Pricing modelusage-basedquote
CategoryLive ChatCustomer Support
Founded20152004

Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 ServiceNow

  • ITSM
  • IT Operations
  • Customer workflows
  • Employee workflows
  • App development
  • AI/ML capabilities
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams

Both cover

  • SOC2
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Gorgias

  • Customer helpdesk automationnot ServiceNow
  • Omnichannel customer supportnot ServiceNow
  • AI-powered conversation resolutionnot ServiceNow

ServiceNow

  • Enterprise IT managementnot Gorgias
  • Digital transformationnot Gorgias
  • Workflow automationnot Gorgias

Where each one falls short

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

Gorgias

  • No published pricing; customers must sign up or contact sales
  • Ticket volume limits range from 50 to 5,000 per month depending on plan
  • Pricing model not transparent; described as scaling with volume

ServiceNow

  • Listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller UP3 Services Ltd at £81.00 per licence per month for ServiceNow

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

ServiceNow

On request
  • IT Service Management$undefined/month
    • Incident management
    • Problem management
    • Change management
  • IT Operations Management$undefined/month
    • Discovery
    • Service mapping
    • Event management
  • Customer Service Management$undefined/month
    • Omnichannel engagement
    • Self-service
    • Case management

Which should you pick?

Choose Gorgias if

  • You need omnichannel inbox.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want order management.

Choose ServiceNow if

  • You need itsm.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want it operations.

Questions people ask

Is Gorgias or ServiceNow better?
Neither clearly leads. Gorgias starts at $10/month and ServiceNow at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Gorgias or ServiceNow?
Gorgias starts at $10/month and ServiceNow at On request.
Does Gorgias or ServiceNow run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Gorgias best used for?
Gorgias is most often used for customer helpdesk automation, omnichannel customer support, ai-powered conversation resolution. Of those, customer helpdesk automation and omnichannel customer support are not what ServiceNow is typically brought in for.
What can Gorgias do that ServiceNow cannot?
Gorgias covers Omnichannel inbox, Order management, Macros, Automation. ServiceNow covers ITSM, IT Operations, Customer workflows, Employee workflows. Both handle SOC2, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Gorgias: Does Gorgias publish pricing on their website?

Specific prices are not listed on the Gorgias pricing page; customers must sign up or contact sales for detailed pricing.

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ServiceNow: Does ServiceNow offer a free trial?

ServiceNow provides product trials and demos for prospects. Organizations can request a demo to see the platform capabilities for IT service management, customer service management, and business workflows.

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Gorgias: Is AI included on all Gorgias plans?

Yes, AI Agent is included on every plan and pricing is based only on conversations the AI resolves.

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ServiceNow: How is ServiceNow priced?

ServiceNow uses subscription-based pricing with custom quotes based on the number of users and modules selected. Organizations must contact ServiceNow directly to receive pricing for their specific deployment needs.

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Gorgias: Can I add Voice or SMS to any plan?

Yes, Voice and SMS can be added to any plan with pricing scaled by call and text volume.

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ServiceNow: What implementation support does ServiceNow provide?

ServiceNow offers professional services, customer success management, and training programs to help organizations maximize value from the platform. Implementation support is available through direct services teams and certified implementation partners.

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Gorgias: How does Gorgias price its helpdesk?

Helpdesk is not priced per agent; instead it scales from 50 to 5,000 tickets per month depending on plan selection.

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