Zendesk

Most switched to
Updated Oct 9, 2026
17%
1% YoY
#2

Summary

  • Zendesk ranks #2 within the AI Support Bots category, maintaining its position month-over-month.
  • As of October 2026, 17% of organizations who have a vendor in the AI Support Bots category use Zendesk: up < 1 percentage points from last year.
  • Zendesk has the highest adoption among mid-market companies (25%), compared to enterprise (12%), small-to-medium businesses (15%), and micro-SMB (9%).
  • Zendesk key capabilities include AI-powered Answer Bot, intelligent ticket routing, and conversational AI workflows, supporting automated customer service and support ticket resolution.

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Key stats

17%
1% YoY
Mid-Market, 68%
8%
21%
#5
#1

Adoption Rates by company size

Company sizeAdoption rate
SMB15%
Mid-market25%
Enterprise12%

About Zendesk

Zendesk delivers AI agents that resolve customer and employee conversations across any channel, enabling businesses to automate service interactions while maintaining quality support at scale.

About this data

These insights come from Ramp’s procurement and renewal data, built on real-world transactions observed across our platform. Figures represent aggregated observations from Ramp Procurement and Renewals activity.

DateNew adopter shareCompetitor switch rateDominant FTE segmentAdoption rate (Enterprise)Adoption rate (Mid-Market)Adoption rate (SMB)
Sep 20268%21%Mid-Market, 68%12%25%15%
Aug 202621%21%Mid-Market, 67%13%25%15%
Jul 202611%19%Mid-Market, 67%13%24%14%
Jun 202616%19%Mid-Market, 67%14%25%14%
May 202613%20%Mid-Market, 72%15%25%14%
Apr 20266%20%Mid-Market, 71%10%25%14%
Mar 202615%21%Mid-Market, 71%10%25%15%
Feb 202616%21%Mid-Market, 71%10%25%15%
Jan 202616%19%Mid-Market, 70%11%25%14%
Dec 202517%19%Mid-Market, 70%11%25%14%
Nov 202515%24%Mid-Market, 70%12%24%14%
Oct 202515%23%Mid-Market, 72%12%24%14%
Sep 202511%20%Mid-Market, 72%9%23%14%
Aug 202518%21%Mid-Market, 72%9%24%14%
Jul 202512%22%Mid-Market, 70%9%23%14%
Jun 20259%27%Mid-Market, 69%10%22%15%
May 202515%23%Mid-Market, 69%12%22%15%
Apr 202513%29%Mid-Market, 69%12%22%15%
Mar 20258%33%Mid-Market, 69%12%22%15%
Feb 202510%36%Mid-Market, 69%12%23%16%
Jan 202518%38%Mid-Market, 74%11%24%15%
Dec 202415%56%Mid-Market, 73%6%23%16%
Nov 202415%57%Mid-Market, 73%6%23%16%
Oct 202415%25%Mid-Market, 72%5%23%16%

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