CSAT Calculator

Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT) is the most direct measure of how happy your customers are with your support.

The formula is straightforward: divide satisfied responses (ratings 4-5 on a 5-point scale) by total responses and multiply by 100. But the real value comes from benchmarking against your industry and tracking trends over time. A score of 78% might seem decent until you learn your SaaS competitors average 82%.

Calculate Your CSAT Score

Total number of customer responses received in this period

Number of customers who rated 4 or 5 on a 5-point scale

Number of customers who gave the highest rating (5 out of 5)

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Why measure customer satisfaction?

It is the most direct metric there is

It is asked right after the interaction, so it measures that interaction and not a general impression of the brand.

It is calculated on the satisfied responses

Ratings of 4 and 5 over the total. It is the share of customers who walked away happy from that conversation.

Speed moves the needle

A good part of a low CSAT is not about the answer, but about how long it took to give it.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

CSAT is a customer experience metric that measures how satisfied customers are with a specific interaction, product, or service. It is calculated by asking customers to rate their satisfaction on a scale (typically 1-5), then dividing the number of satisfied responses (4-5) by total responses and multiplying by 100.

CSAT = (Number of satisfied responses / Total number of responses) × 100. Satisfied responses are typically ratings of 4 or 5 on a 5-point scale. For example, if 375 out of 500 respondents rated 4 or 5, your CSAT is 75%.

A good CSAT score varies by industry but generally falls between 75-85%. SaaS companies average 78%, e-commerce averages 80%, healthcare 74%, and financial services 78%. Scores above 80% are considered excellent, while scores below 60% signal serious satisfaction issues.

CSAT measures satisfaction with a specific interaction or experience (short-term), while NPS (Net Promoter Score) measures overall loyalty and likelihood to recommend (long-term). CSAT uses a 1-5 satisfaction scale, NPS uses a 0-10 recommendation scale. Both are complementary — use CSAT for transactional feedback and NPS for relationship health.

Key strategies include: reducing response times with AI chatbots, providing self-service options through knowledge bases, training agents on empathy and resolution skills, closing the feedback loop by acting on negative responses, and personalizing interactions. Companies using GuruSup's AI typically see a 15-25% CSAT improvement within 3 months.

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