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  1. FreeScout icon
     39 likes

    Free open-source Zendesk & Help Scout alternative: help desk, shared mailbox, email management and analytics. FreeScout is a pure PHP8+MySQL application which can be easily deployed even on a shared hosting.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • MariaDB
    • Laravel
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
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    Ticket
    Dashboard
    +2
    Mailbox connection settings
    103 alternatives
    4.6
    Excellent9 reviews
  2. Spiceworks icon
     84 likes

    Spiceworks is a software suite for IT professionals to manage networks, troubleshoot issues, and handle IT tasks. It offers free online tools for network connectivity management, remote computer access, user activity monitoring, contract tracking, and inventory scanning.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    133 alternatives
  3. osTicket icon
     70 likes

    Lightweight, open-source support solution with built-in customer portal and rich admin dashboard for easy ticket management.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
    Client Interface - Welcome Screen
    Client Interface - Check Ticket Status
    Client Interface - Ticket History
    +3
    Staff Control Panel - Dashboard
    110 alternatives
  4. Zendesk icon
     67 likes

    Web-based software for customer support, featuring a ticket system, AI assistance, and support through multiple channels with integration options.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    265 alternatives
  5. tawk.to icon
     93 likes

    tawk.to is a live chat app that lets you monitor and chat with visitors on your website or from a customizable page.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Internet Explorer
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Wordpress
    211 alternatives
    4.3
    Very Good6 reviews
  6. Text App icon
     2 likes

    Smart AI workspace that centralizes all your customer messages, automates replies, and keeps support effortless and human.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    A unified workspace that brings all customer conversations, tickets, and performance insights into one clean, intuitive interface. Agents can easily manage chats, emails, and social messages side by side — powered by real-time AI assistance and automation.
    A modern, customizable chat widget that connects customers with your team or AI instantly. It supports live chat, automated greetings, and proactive engagement — helping you turn website visits into meaningful interactions and conversions.
    The heart of Text App — an adaptive AI engine that learns from your knowledge base, historical tickets, and customer data. It suggests personalized responses, routes issues intelligently, and resolves repetitive questions automatically.
    +4
    Smart virtual agents that handle routine inquiries, qualify leads, and assist human agents in real time. They understand context, escalate complex cases seamlessly, and continuously improve through machine learning.
    60 alternatives
  7. HESK icon
     16 likes

    Hesk simplifies customer support with powerful yet incredibly intuitive help desk software trusted by thousands of SMBs worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Tickets overview
    Knowledge base
    Team list
    +3
    Run reports
    20 alternatives
  8. Zendesk Chat icon
     37 likes

    Zendesk Chat (formerly Zopim) is the fastest way to engage your customers with live chat software. Try it free on Zendesk and put all your customer conversations in one place.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    201 alternatives
  9. Tidio  icon
     35 likes

    Platform for live chat and chatbot services using AI to handle customer inquiries, provide support in multiple languages, and generate leads efficiently.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • BigCommerce
    • Shopify
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • PrestaShop
    • Wordpress
    • Magento / Adobe Commerce
    • WooCommerce
    Resolve up to 64% of your tickets with Lyro, the customer service AI agent
    Improve AOV with Lyro's AI product recommendation engine
    Integrate Tidio with your current stack in a single click
    +9
    Get more loyal customers with automated chatbot sales flows
    68 alternatives
  10. GLPI icon
     25 likes

    GLPI is an IT Service Management software based on open source technologies. It is a suite for IT, project, financial and user management. GLPI can support companies of any size, and offers both on-premises and cloud (SaaS) solutions.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    +4
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    54 alternatives
  11. ProProfs Knowledge Base is knowledge management software used to create highly-searchable online FAQ’s to improve customer service and reduce tickets. ProProfs helps centralize access to all your files, documents and how-to articles ensuring they can be accessed across multiple...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    50 alternatives
  12. Intercom icon
     55 likes

    Intercom shows you who is using your product (the user's region, browser, local time etc.) and makes it easy to personally communicate with them through targeted, behavior-driven email and in-app messages.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    +3
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    298 alternatives
  13. Userlike icon
     82 likes

    Userlike is free live chat and customer messaging software for web and messaging support. Connect with your customers on your website, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram and SMS.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Website Messenger
    Customization
    Chatbots
    +5
    Messenger channels
    147 alternatives
  14. LenoChat icon
     Like

    Lightweight live chat and AI support tool for startups and small businesses with easy website and social integration, AI copilot replies, and free AI responses.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Shopify
    • Sass
    • Wordpress
    An all-in-one chat inbox that helps small teams manage customer conversations and reply faster with AI assistance.
    Handle live chat and messages from multiple channels in one place, with real-time visibility across all conversations.
    Smart AI handles common questions and smoothly hands over to a human agent when personal support is needed.
    +1
    AI-assisted replies backed by clear references, so teams can respond with confidence and accuracy.
    24 alternatives
  15. HelpCrunch icon
     170 likes

    Unified customer communication platform providing live chat, in-app messenger, automated email campaigns, ticketing, feedback collection, and integrations for web or mobile.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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    Chat Widget
    Chat Auto Message to Engage with your visitors/users
    +30
    Chat Button Settings
    91 alternatives
  16. LiveAgent icon
     56 likes

    Enhance customer support with a platform offering multi-channel communication via calls, emails, chat, and social media, with fast, efficient tools.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • PHP
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    +4
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    225 alternatives
  17. AeroAdmin icon
     26 likes

    Zero-install remote desktop tool with no registration, instant setup, firewall and NAT support, file transfer, flexible permissions, and auto image optimization.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
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    AeroAdmin - Contact Book
    AeroAdmin - Access Rights
    +4
    AeroAdmin - File Transfer
    81 alternatives
  18. ProProfs Chat icon
     43 likes

    Offers real-time support to personalize customer experience with proactive chat invitations, boosting leads and sales through seamless integrations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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    +3
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    105 alternatives
  19. Manage customer requests efficiently with intelligent ticket management. Automate ticket assignment and keep track of all open requests.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Ticketlist View
    AI Summaries
    Creation of new tickets
    +4
    Knowledgebase system
    11 alternatives