# Gorgias vs Salesforce Service Cloud

| Attribute | Gorgias | Salesforce Service Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 49.5 (58% (medium)) | 45.7 (63% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An ecommerce helpdesk and AI agent platform designed to automate customer support and convert conversations into revenue. | Salesforce offers integrated tools for protecting sensitive data, automating compliance obligations, and monitoring security across cloud-based systems. Features include encryption, audit trails, privacy request automation, and AI-powered threat detection to help organizations maintain regulatory compliance and reduce data risk. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","ai_agent":true,"sso_scim":true,"free_tier":false,"live_chat":true,"ticketing":true,"api_access":true,"omnichannel":true,"sla_routing":true,"shared_inbox":true,"knowledge_base":true,"voice_telephony":true,"automation_macros":true,"reporting_dashboards":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","ai_agent":true,"free_tier":false,"api_access":true,"reporting_dashboards":true}` |
| integrations.count | 300 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"Recharge"},{"name":"Klaviyo"},{"name":"Yotpo"},{"name":"Base44"},{"name":"ShopMCP"},{"name":"Ringly"},{"name":"Privy"},{"name":"Email"},{"name":"SMS"},{"name":"WhatsApp"},{"name":"Instagram"},{"name":"Facebook"},{"name":"TikTok"},{"name":"Messenger"}]` | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","EU","GB","AU","JP","SE"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","addOns":[{"name":"Voice"},{"name":"SMS"}],"summary":"Subscription model scaling from 50–5,000 tickets/month. AI Agent included on every plan, charged per resolution. Voice and SMS available as usage-based add-ons.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.gorgias.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T16:59:21.639Z","billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Salesforce Starter","summary":"$25/user/month, billed monthly or annually. Transaction fees apply.","features":["Lead, Account, Contact, and Opportunity Management","Dynamic Email Marketing and Analytics","Built-in Sales Flows and Lead Routing","Connected Slack Conversations"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Basic CRM suite with marketing, sales, service, and commerce","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Marketing Cloud Next Growth Edition","summary":"$1,500/month billed annually","features":["Agentforce Campaign Creation","Multi-Channel Journeys","Forms and Landing Pages"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":1500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Agentic marketing automation capabilities","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Marketing Cloud Next Advanced Edition","summary":"$3,250/month billed annually","features":["Agentforce Campaign Creation","Path Experimentation","Two-Way Conversations for SMS and WhatsApp"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":3250,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Advanced agentic marketing automation","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Salesforce Personalization","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":8000,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Marketing Intelligence","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":10000,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Loyalty Management","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20000,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Account Engagement+","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":1250,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Engagement+","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2000,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Intelligence+","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":11000,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $25/user/month for Starter. Marketing Cloud editions from $1,500/month. Multiple add-ons available. Billed monthly or annually.","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.salesforce.com/marketing/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-16T20:54:03.585Z","startingPrice":{"amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | mid |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Customer Support)

| Capability | Gorgias | Salesforce Service Cloud |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Ticket / case management | ✓ | - |
| **Channels** |  |  |
| Live chat | ✓ | - |
| Shared inbox | ✓ | - |
| Omnichannel (email+chat+social+voice) | ✓ | - |
| Voice / telephony | ✓ | - |
| **Self-service** |  |  |
| Self-service knowledge base | ✓ | - |
| **Automation** |  |  |
| SLAs, triggers & routing | ✓ | - |
| Automation / macros | ✓ | - |
| **AI** |  |  |
| AI agent / copilot | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Insight** |  |  |
| Reporting & dashboards | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud only |
| **Enterprise** |  |  |
| SSO / SCIM | ✓ | - |
| **Extensibility** |  |  |
| Public API | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Free tier | ✗ | ✗ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:07:55.735Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*