Ticket Management

Conversation-first ticket workspace
All plans

Manage support tickets with status, priority, assignment, activity and a clear customer conversation in one workspace.

Collaboration, tags and saved views
All plans

Keep teams aligned with internal activity, collaboration tools, ticket tags and reusable views.

SLA timers
All plans

Track response and resolution expectations directly against the support workflow.

Customer Channels

Support email
Plan capacity applies

Receive customer email into SmartDesk and reply from the ticket workspace. Each plan defines how many support email addresses can be connected per project.

SmartChat live chat
All plans

Add SmartChat to approved websites for real-time conversations, Knowledge AI answers and live-agent handover.

Public Help Center
All plans

Publish self-service articles in a searchable public Help Center and let customers find answers before opening a ticket.

Knowledge & AI

Knowledge Base
All plans

Create, review and publish support articles organised into categories for agents and customers.

Customer-facing Knowledge AI
All plans

Connect your organisation's OpenAI account so SmartChat can answer from published SmartDesk knowledge with grounded customer-facing responses.

Agent Copilot
Pro & Enterprise

Give agents contextual AI assistance inside the support workflow while keeping the human agent in control.

AI ticket preparation & knowledge drafting
Pro & Enterprise

Prepare ticket context and draft Knowledge Base content with AI, ready for agent review rather than automatic publication.

Automation

Automatic assignment
Pro & Enterprise

Automatically distribute new tickets using the assignment rules configured for a project.

Escalation rules
Pro & Enterprise

Escalate tickets when configured SLA conditions are reached while preserving the underlying ticket history.

Branding & Integration

Email branding
Pro & Enterprise

Apply organisation branding to customer ticket email where the selected package allows advanced branding.

Advanced Help Center branding
Pro & Enterprise

Extend the public Help Center presentation beyond the core Starter experience.

External API access
Pro & Enterprise

Use SmartDesk API access for supported external integrations and workflows.

Reporting

Basic reporting
All plans

Review the core operational reporting included with SmartDesk.

Advanced SmartChat & AI reporting
Pro & Enterprise

Analyse deeper SmartChat and AI activity where advanced reporting is enabled.

Report export
Pro & Enterprise

Export supported reporting data when your package includes report export.

Access & Product Help

Roles and permissions
Core platform

Keep commercial package access separate from user permissions so each organisation can control who may administer and use SmartDesk features.

SmartDesk Help
Product help

Open the SmartDesk product Help Center from inside the application to search published guidance and support articles.