The customer support platform for e-commerce brands to automate 50%+ of their requests.
What it does
Unifies support across Email, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and SMS.
Provides a branded self-service portal for tracking and managing orders.
Automates repetitive queries (e.g., 'Where is my order?') with AI-driven flows.
Syncs deeply with Shopify and Magento to show order data beside conversations.
Features 'Agent Performance' and 'Revenue Attribution' analytics.
Why it works
Self-Service Focus: Unlike other tools that focus on 'faster replies', Richpanel focuses on 'no replies' by empowering customers.
Native E-commerce Context: Agents don't have to switch tabs to process a refund or check shipping status.
Efficiency: Proven to reduce ticket volume by up to 50% through automated customer-led resolution.
ROI: Directly links support efforts to revenue and retention metrics.
The customer support platform for e-commerce brands to automate 50%+ of their requests.
Overview
Richpanel is an AI-powered helpdesk and customer experience platform built specifically for e-commerce. It unifies all customer messages—email, chat, WhatsApp, and social—into one dashboard. Its standout feature is a self-service portal that allows customers to track orders, manage returns, and resolve issues without ever speaking to an agent, significantly reducing support volume for brands.
Founded year:2018
Founder:Amit R G, G D J Dorai
Team size:26-100
Popularity:Trusted by 1,000+ brands including Paw.com and Tushy.
Unifies support across Email, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and SMS.
Provides a branded self-service portal for tracking and managing orders.
Automates repetitive queries (e.g., 'Where is my order?') with AI-driven flows.
Syncs deeply with Shopify and Magento to show order data beside conversations.
Features 'Agent Performance' and 'Revenue Attribution' analytics.
Who it's for
Shopify Merchants
D2C Brand Owners
Customer Support Managers
High-volume Retailers
Why it works
Self-Service Focus: Unlike other tools that focus on 'faster replies', Richpanel focuses on 'no replies' by empowering customers.
Native E-commerce Context: Agents don't have to switch tabs to process a refund or check shipping status.
Efficiency: Proven to reduce ticket volume by up to 50% through automated customer-led resolution.
ROI: Directly links support efforts to revenue and retention metrics.
Founder story
Founded in 2018 by Amit R G and G D J Dorai in San Jose (with a strong presence in Mumbai, India). The founders realized that 70% of e-commerce support queries were about simple order tasks. They built Richpanel to provide the automated, self-serve experience that modern customers expect, moving away from slow, manual ticketing.
Alternatives
Comparison overview
Gorgias: The main Shopify rival; Richpanel is often preferred for its superior self-service automation and 'no-agent' philosophy.
Zendesk: Richpanel is the more agile, purpose-built e-commerce specialist for smaller and mid-sized D2C brands.
Richpanel is the go-to for brands that want to eliminate support tickets through automation.