This article lists the current and legacy Zendesk Talk plans and includes information on how to view the features available for these plans.

This article contains the following sections:

  • Current Talk plans
  • Legacy Talk plans
  • Viewing your plan type

Current Talk plans

The current Zendesk Talk plans are:

  • Team, included in Suite Team and Suite Growth
  • Professional, included in Suite Professional
  • Enterprise, included in Suite Enterprise and Suite Enterprise Plus

For feature information, see the Zendesk Suite plan comparison page, then refer to the voice section.

The documentation includes the plan availability for each feature at the top of each article.

Legacy Talk plans

In this section, you'll find details about the following legacy Talk plans:

  • Legacy Talk plans between September 6th, 2017 and February 1st, 2021
  • Legacy Talk plans prior to September 6th, 2017

Legacy Talk plans between September 6th, 2017 and February 1st, 2021

Read this section to find out more information about the Legacy Talk plans which were available between September 6th, 2017 and February 1st, 2021.

  Lite plan Team Professional Enterprise Partner Edition
Zendesk Talk pricing          
Annual subscription term (per agent per month) $0 (pay for usage only) $19 (usage sold separately) $49 (usage sold separately) $89 (usage sold separately) Contact Zendesk
Monthly subscription term (per agent per month) $0 (pay for usage only) $25 (usage sold separately) $59 (usage sold separately) $110 (usage sold separately) Contact Zendesk
Toll free & local phone numbers* sold separately (LIMIT ONE NUMBER)

sold separately

sold separately

sold separately

Access to out-of-the-box integrations with 90+ telephony providers and CTI toolkit. Specific features vary by partner.
Inbound & Outbound minutes sold separately sold separately sold separately sold separately
Text messages not available sold separately sold separately sold separately
Voicemail Y Y Y Y
Call Management        
Answer in browser Y Y Y Y Specific features vary by partner
Forward to phone Y Y Y Y
Mute Y Y Y Y
Hold Y Y Y
Warm transfer Y Y
Conference calling Y Y
Outbound Caller ID Y Y
Call blocking Y Y
Queue Management        
Pre-recorded & customized greetings Y Y Y Y Specific features vary by partner
Queue size & wait time Y Y Y Y
Call Us from Web Widget Y Y Y
Request a Callback from Web Widget Y Y
Business hours** Y Y
Priority Numbers Y Y
Callback from Queue Y Y
Call offering time limit Y
Extended queue wait time Y
Agent Efficiency        
Inbound Caller ID Y Y Y Y Specific features vary by partner
Automatic ticket creation Y Y Y Y
Click-to-call from a ticket Y Y Y Y
Call wrap-up time limits Y Y
Text for SMS support        
Inbound & Outbound SMS Y Y Y Specific features vary by partner
SMS Notifications* Y Y Y
Text Message Data Rates $ $ $
Triggers for automated text notifications Y Y Y
Advanced Routing        
Multibrand*** Y Y Y Specific features vary by partner
Group routing* Y Y Y
IVR (phone trees)* Y Y
Overflow and After Hours Routing* Y Y
Monitoring & Reporting        
Call recording Y Y Y Y Specific features vary by partner
Voicemail transcription Y Y Y Y
Call history reports Y Y Y Y
Call recording permissions Y Y
Agent recording controls Y Y
Real-time queue levels Y Y
Real-time dashboards Y Y
Agent activity dashboards Y Y
Agent availability controls Y Y
Tickets for abandoned calls Y Y
Call Monitoring (Listen and Barge) Y Y
Explore Lite reporting* Y Y
Reliability and Services        
Twilio infrastructure Y Y Y Y Specific features vary by partner
Failover Y Y Y
Call quality notifications Y Y
Failover on demand Y
Telco Provider 99.95% Uptime SLA Y

$ Available as an Add-on

$$ Usage includes your phone numbers, minutes, text messages, and optional voicemail transcription

* Customers on Zendesk Support Team and Essential plans are limited to one phone number. Customers on the Zendesk Support Essential plan do not have access to group routing, IVR or triggers for automated text notifications. Other feature availability depends upon Zendesk Support plan type.

** Requires Support Professional and above.

*** Requires Support Enterprise and above.

Legacy Talk plans prior to September 6th, 2017

The following tables shows the legacy Talk plans, available prior to September 6th, 2017, and their corresponding current plans:

If you purchased a plan before September 6th, 2017, you will remain on that plan. However, if you are a Talk Lite customer you can only upgrade to one of the new Zendesk Talk plans.

Only customers who have been using the CTI API since October 26, 2016 or earlier can be grandfathered into the new Partner Edition plan. Anyone who has not been using the CTI API prior to October 26th, 2016, will need to pay for Partner Edition licenses.

Legacy Talk plan type Current Talk plan type
Lite None
Basic Team
Advanced None (see below)
None Professional (see below)
None Enterprise
Partner Edition Partner Edition

Viewing your plan type

You can view your current plan in the billing section of Admin Center.

To view your current plan

  • In Admin Center, click Account in the sidebar, then select Billing > Subscription.

For more information, see Viewing plan subscriptions.

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