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Automated Exchanges. Powerful Help Desk software. Unlimited Tickets, Agents & Automations. All-in-1.
| Metric | SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs | Outvio Returns and Helpdesk |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 317 | 27 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 2 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 5 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2015 | Oct 2021 |
SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs and Outvio Returns and Helpdesk are evenly matched on rating (4.6★ vs 4.6★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs at Free to install, Outvio Returns and Helpdesk at Free to install. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs has the larger user base (317 reviews vs 27), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Outvio Returns and Helpdesk's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs audit • Outvio Returns and Helpdesk audit
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| Keyword | SB | Outvio Returns and Helpdesk |
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| help desk | #101 | #15 |
| helpdesk | #112 | #241 |
| helpdesk software | #22 | #234 |
| ai helpdesk software | #33 | #30 |
| ai helpdesk | #41 | #39 |
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Both SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs and Outvio Returns and Helpdesk offer paid plans only. SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs starts at Free to install; Outvio Returns and Helpdesk starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs (4.6★, 317 reviews) and Outvio Returns and Helpdesk (4.6★, 27 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 4.6★. SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs does carry the larger published review base (317 vs 27). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs has the deeper published review base (317 vs 27), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (317 reviews). Outvio Returns and Helpdesk typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (27 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. SB: Helpdesk, Live Chat & FAQs and Outvio Returns and Helpdesk both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Outvio Returns and Helpdesk" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.