ServiceNow vs Gorgias
Help Desk/Support pricing comparison · 2026
ServiceNow uses custom pricing, while Gorgias ranges from $10–$900/month. These products use different pricing models ( vs Per-seat subscription), so a direct price comparison isn't meaningful — costs depend on usage volume and mix.
ServiceNow
ServiceNow does not publish public pricing — all plans are quoted by sales based on your o
verified 12d ago
$1.8K
$130K
Gorgias
Gorgias is a customer support platform built specifically for ecommerce businesses, servin
verified 8w ago
$1.8K
$130K
Verdict · Vendr median · year 1
Gorgias
saves
$128K
vs
ServiceNow
· 25 seats
Cheapest
$1.8K
Spread
99%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Custom pricing
Custom
all tiers are quote-only
Basic
$18K/yr
year 1 license · $60/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$130K/yr
Vendr · n=82
avg 8% negotiated
↓ Lowest median
Median annual
$1.8K/yr
Vendr · n=9 · limited data
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Sources & confidence
Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.
Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources
5 sourced facts
4 contract · Vendr median
Last verified
1w ago
Confidence
Limited confidence
Sources
10 sourced facts
5 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms
Last verified
1mo ago
Confidence
Medium confidence
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Plans at a glance
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Contract terms
The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.
ServiceNow
Gorgias
Auto-renewal
Yes
Yes
Cancellation
—
✓
Can cancel anytime on monthly plans
Commitment
1 year typical, 3 year contracts common
✓
Monthly or 12 months
Price escalation
10-90% annual uplift standard at renewal. Organizations report 10%+ increases as routine, with 20% common for 1-year renewals and 12% for 3-year renewals. Some customers see 20-90% rate increases per line item.
Periodic price increases implemented; customers report receiving increase notifications
Can downgrade
No
✓
Yes
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What users say
Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.
User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats).
Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges.
Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
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ServiceNow and Gorgias both operate in the help desk/support category. This page compares their list pricing.
Plan-by-Plan Pricing
| Plan | ServiceNow | Gorgias |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | Custom | $10 /month |
| Advanced | Custom | $60 /month |
| Prime | Custom | $360 /month |
| Advanced | — | $900 /month |
| Enterprise | — | Custom |
Market Intelligence
ServiceNow
- Median annual cost
- $129,976
- Average negotiated discount
- 8%
- Based on
- 82 deals
Gorgias
- Median annual cost
- $1,764
- Based on
- 9 deals
Contract Terms
| Term | ServiceNow | Gorgias |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-renewal | Yes | Yes |
| Cancellation | — | Can cancel anytime on monthly plans |
| Minimum commitment | 1 year typical, 3 year contracts common | Monthly or 12 months |
| Price escalation | 10-90% annual uplift standard at renewal. Organizations report 10%+ increases as routine, with 20% common for 1-year renewals and 12% for 3-year renewals. Some customers see 20-90% rate increases per line item. | Periodic price increases implemented; customers report receiving increase notifications |
| Can downgrade | No | Yes |