# Front alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 231 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Front holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/front/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Zendesk Support Suite: 71
- Freshdesk: 45
- Zoho Desk: 28
- Help Scout: 17
- Salesforce Service Cloud: 15
- Supportbench: 9

## Customer support and helpdesk

**Small business**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Front (Front is #10 of 12 at 0%).

- Freshdesk: first choice in 24 of those 75
- Zoho Desk: first choice in 20 of those 75
- Help Scout: first choice in 17 of those 75
- Supportbench: first choice in 6 of those 75
- HubSpot Service Hub: first choice in 4 of those 75
- TeamSupport: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Zendesk Support Suite: first choice in 2 of those 75
- HelpDesk by LiveChat: first choice in 1 of those 75

**Mid-market**: 77 of 84 answers did not name Front (Front is #9 of 12 at 0%).

- Zendesk Support Suite: first choice in 26 of those 77
- Freshdesk: first choice in 15 of those 77
- Zoho Desk: first choice in 8 of those 77
- TeamSupport: first choice in 4 of those 77
- Supportbench: first choice in 3 of those 77
- HelpDesk by LiveChat: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Intercom: first choice in 2 of those 77
- Chatwoot: first choice in 1 of those 77

**Enterprise**: 79 of 84 answers did not name Front.

- Zendesk Support Suite: first choice in 43 of those 79
- Salesforce Service Cloud: first choice in 15 of those 79
- Freshdesk: first choice in 6 of those 79
- Freshservice: first choice in 4 of those 79
- Jira Service Management: first choice in 4 of those 79
- ServiceNow Customer Service Management: first choice in 2 of those 79
- TeamSupport: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Agentforce Service, formerly Salesforce Service Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 79

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