Intercom vs Zendesk AI: who uses which
Customers, public proof and the companies that use both.
On usedby, 114 companies use Intercom and 27 use Zendesk AI. No company is listed with both yet. Intercom leads among the Artificial Intelligence companies on usedby that use either tool.Latest check Oct 8, 2026: 137 of 141 public lines checked. Counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. Companies named on both have a confirmed or observed line on each side.
Who uses Intercom, Zendesk AI, or both
Every company with a public proof for at least one of the two tools.
114
use only Intercom
0
companies use both
27
use only Zendesk AI
114 companies use only Intercom, 27 use only Zendesk AI and 0 use both, out of the 141 companies on usedby that use at least one of them.
Where it lands
Newest customers
Where it lands
Newest customers
No new customer since tracking started on October 3, 2026.
Who uses both
Companies with a confirmed or observed line on both tools.
By industry
Which tool the companies on usedby use, by industry. Shares of the companies on usedby that use Intercom, Zendesk AI or both: a share of the companies on usedby, not of the market.
Intercom onlyBothZendesk AI only
More common with Intercom
- Artificial Intelligence5 of the 5 Artificial Intelligence companies on usedby that use either tool use Intercom.
Source: confirmed and observed usedby lines. Job-post signals, the weakest proof level, are left out of these shares.
Side by side
Facts from our data and from each vendor's public pages. Each line says where it comes from.
Intercom
Zendesk AIWhat customers report
Results as the vendor or the customer published them, with the source and the date.
Intercom

streamline the customer experience across our 20 brands
Miss Group
Vendor case study, intercom.com, captured Oct 8, 2026

reduced their cost per support interaction by 80% – from $51 to $10 – in just two years
AgriWebb
Vendor case study, intercom.com, captured Oct 8, 2026
Zendesk AI

a reduction by more than 56 percent
IRC-CEO
Vendor case study, zendesk.com, published Mar 9, 2026

more than 50 percent of Babbel’s tickets are automated through AI agents
Babbel
Vendor case study, zendesk.com, published Feb 11, 2026
Questions about Intercom and Zendesk AI
Which is used more, Intercom or Zendesk AI?
Intercom has more customers on usedby: 114 against 27 for Zendesk AI.
Do companies use both Intercom and Zendesk AI?
usedby has not found a company with a confirmed or observed line on both Intercom and Zendesk AI yet.
Who uses Intercom?
114 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Intercom.
Who uses Zendesk AI?
27 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Zendesk AI.
How does usedby count customers?
A company counts when a public page shows it: a vendor's customer page, a case study, a press release or a job post, most saved with a dated capture. Every line is a customer, at one of three proof levels: confirmed, observed or signal (a job post, the weakest). A company is named as using both tools when its lines on both are confirmed or observed.



