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HappyFox

AI-powered help desk for customer and employee support.

Help DeskSouthlake, Texas, United States51–200 employeesFounded 2012

Visibility score
4.1%
up+0.5% vs last week
Weekly run · Nov 3

Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 98.8%·next run

  • HappyFox ranks #15 of 37 in Help Desk with an AI visibility score of 4.1 (SlateIndex, Nov 3, 2026).
  • HappyFox's visibility rose 0.5 points since the previous weekly run.
  • HappyFox is most visible on ChatGPT (6.8) and least on Google AI Mode (1.1).
  • AI engines name HappyFox in 7 of the 30 Help Desk buyer prompts SlateIndex tracks.
  • helpdesk.com is the source AI engines cite most in answers about HappyFox, with 10 citations.

About

Company details for HappyFox

HappyFox is a help desk platform that brings email, phone and social requests into one ticket queue, with Smart Rules automation, SLAs, a self-service help center, reporting and audit logs. Add-on products include HappyFox AI for ticket summaries and draft replies, Autopilot AI agents, a chatbot, Rise for quality assurance, and Workflows. It is used for customer, IT, HR and operations support, and the company also offers a Service Desk for IT service management and a CRM. It ranks #15 of 37 in Help Desk on SlateIndex and has a visibility score of 4.1 in the latest weekly run.

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Southlake, Texas, United States, the company employs 51–200 people. It is bootstrapped. Its differentiator: fully managed white-glove migration included with every annual Help Desk subscription.

Categories
Help Desk
Company size
51–200 employees
Headquarters
Southlake, Texas, United States
Founded
2012
Company type
Private, bootstrapped
Funding
Bootstrapped
Customers
2,200 · per happyfox.com/about-happyfox
Pricing
$1 per seat / mo · per seat
Free trial
14-day free trial
Deployment
Cloud (SaaS)
Compliance
SOC 2 Type II
Support
Guided setup and training by HappyFox specialists, Free managed migration with annual Help Desk plans, Dedicated support for enterprise

Read from happyfox.com, linkedin.com, g2.com, facebook.com, learn.microsoft.com, yespress.io · refreshed Nov 2, 2026.

AI visibility

Latest weekly run · Nov 3 · next run Nov 9

Visibility score
4.1%
across Help Desk answers, weighted by position
ChatGPT6.8%
AI Mode1.1%
Perplexity4.3%
Change
up+0.5%
vs last week’s run
Category rank
#15 of 37
in Help Desk
Mentions
8
in this week’s run
Share of voice
1.5%
of AI mentions in Help Desk

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days, with up to 7 competitors. Click a name to hide or show its line.

Now4.1%
30-day changeup+0.49999999999999956pp
High · low4.1% · 3.6%
Rank#18 → #15
0%25%50%75%100%Nov 2Nov 3HappyFox 4%

HappyFox gained 0.5 points over 1 weekly run in Help Desk. Freshworks leads the category at 61.5%.

Media

Website and product screenshots for HappyFox

All media

AI mentions & citations

Recent answers that name HappyFox

All prompts

Products & features

What HappyFox sells

Help Desk

AI-powered omnichannel ticketing with automation, SLAs, self-service and reporting.

Service Desk

IT service management for assets, changes and approvals.

Contact Center Suite

Contact center platform with all AI products included.

HappyFox CRM

AI-native CRM for SaaS companies.

HappyFox AI

AI assistance to summarize tickets, draft replies and surface answers.

Autopilot

Autonomous AI agents that resolve repetitive tasks end to end.

Assist AI

AI-powered employee support inside Slack and Microsoft Teams.

Chatbot

Self-service bot that answers from the knowledge base and hands off to agents.

Workflows

Process automation across the support stack.

Rise

Quality assurance with scorecards and agent feedback.

HappyFox AEO

Answer engine optimization for how AI represents a brand.

Strengths engines cite

  • Strongly recommended as a help desk option
  • Annual subscription discount of about 10%

Target market & buyers

Organizations of all sizes across education, healthcare, e-commerce, government, non-profits and other industries.

Notable customers include SLAM, Renoworks, Minnetronix Medical, YMCA Enterprise Shared Services, Friends of Youth, Sonny's BBQ, Planned Parenthood, Webster Central School District.

IndustryPrimary use case
EducationIT support ticketing for school districts and universities
HealthcareHospital operations and patient-feedback resolution
Non-profitsFacilities and IT request tracking across sites

Funding & recent developments

Funding

Latest known roundTotal raised
Bootstrapped—

Recent developments

  1. Oct 2026ProductHelp Desk pricing update

    A new Basic plan starting at $24 per agent per month replaces the $39 Mighty plan; Team, Pro and Enterprise Pro prices rise slightly.

  2. Nov 2025ProductHappyFox launches Autopilot

    HappyFox launched Autopilot, an agentic AI platform with pre-built agents.

Competitive landscape

How HappyFox compares with its top three alternatives

All alternatives

HappyFox most often appears alongside Freshworks, Zendesk, Salesforce in AI answers.

BrandVisibilityShare of voicevs last weekStarting price
HappyFox4.1%1.5%up+0.5%$1 / seat / mo
Freshworks61.5%12.9%up+1.7%Pricing not available
Zendesk49.3%11.2%up+0.3%$19 / seat / mo
Salesforce46.2%9.6%NewPricing not available
Intercom46.2%10.1%up+2%$29 / seat / mo

What AI answers say

Sentiment and themes from the answers that mention this brand

Reviews

Positive 11% · Neutral 89% · Mixed 0% of 9 engine answers that mention HappyFox

Praised for

  • Strongly recommended as a help desk option
  • Annual subscription discount of about 10%

Criticised for

    Pricing

    Per seat pricing

    Full pricing
    Help Desk$24agent / month, billed annually (starting at)
    Contact Center Suite$99agent / month (starting at)
    HappyFox CRM$20user / month (starting at)
    Service Desk$49agent / month (starting at)
    HappyFox AI$14agent / month (starting at)
    Autopilot$0.02successful action (as low as)
    Assist AI$1user / month (starting at)
    Chatbot$0.33resolution
    Workflows$199month (starting at)
    HappyFox AEO$25month (starting at)
    EnterpriseCustomcontact sales

    Cite as: SlateIndex, “HappyFox AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/happyfox, data of Nov 3, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.