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Help Scout

Communication & Collaboration ·helpscout.com ↗ ·verified Jun 2026
Official SLA ↗
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No public SLA
Publishes no enforceable uptime commitment or credit remedy.
Source: vendor terms ↗ · checked Jun 2026 · View as JSON
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Uptime
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Max credit
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Claim window
no_credit
Remedy
Standard
Min plan

How to claim

Submission N/A - No SLA credits available · helpscout.com/contact/
Review timeline 30 business days
Credit applied Applied to next invoice
Required evidence: Account ID, Affected services, Incident timestamps, Impact description

Common exclusions

Scheduled maintenance
Force majeure events
Customer misconfigurations
Free tier services
Beta features

Support tiers complementary, not the SLA

Standard SLA-eligible
Included · Business hours
Enterprise SLA-eligible
Custom · 24/7

Per-service SLAs · 4

Most platforms commit to SLAs per service, not one blanket number.
Service
Category
Uptime
SLA
Help Scout Beacon
Embeddable chat widget
Chat
Uptime —
SLA covered
Help Scout Docs
Knowledge base
Knowledge Base
Uptime —
SLA covered
Help Scout Mailbox
Shared mailbox
Help Desk
Uptime —
SLA covered
Help Scout Messages
In-app messaging
In-App Messaging
Uptime —
SLA covered

Notes — Help Scout is a Other SaaS provider. See the official SLA at https://www.helpscout.com/company/legal/terms-of-service/.

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