Open Source Chatwoot AlternativesHelp Desk Platforms and other similar apps like Chatwoot

The best open source alternative to Chatwoot is FreeScout. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Chatwoot and 15 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Chatwoot are OpenChat, LimeJourney, Tiledesk and erxes.

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  1. FreeScout icon
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    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.

    122 FreeScout alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • MariaDB
    • Laravel
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
     
  2. OpenChat icon
     4 likes

    OpenChat is an everyday user chatbot console that simplifies the utilization of large language models. With the advancements in AI, the installation and usage of these models have become overwhelming. OpenChat aims to address this challenge by providing a two-step setup process...

    32 OpenChat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. LimeJourney icon
     2 likes

    Efficiently engage customers using LimeJourney, a platform for targeted audience segmentation, personalized messaging, and AI-driven insights. Developers and marketers can design and optimize customer journeys, ensure on-brand communication, and make data-driven decisions with intuitive tools.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
     
  4. Tiledesk icon
     12 likes

    Open source live chat and AI chatbot platform featuring real-time multi-channel communication for web, Android, iOS, and WhatsApp, customizable widgets, automated chatbot-human handover, analytics, knowledge base integration, and GDPR compliance for complete customer support.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Wordpress
     
  5. erxes icon
     3 likes

    In a world where everything is shifting, especially the way we communicate, businesses need to keep up. But it doesn’t have to be so hard. Or expensive. erxes offers an all-in-one growth marketing platform for teams and individuals to take care of their customers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. MensaHero icon
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    All text, email, calls, but also website visits and more get recorded in your contact's timeline.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
     
  7. Hay.chat icon
     1 like

    AI customer service automation that resolves tickets by executing real actions in Shopify, Zendesk, Stripe, and more. Source-available. EU hosted.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  8. Help Center Live is an open-source, community driven live chat & support system. You may easily provide live support on your website just like large companies do with very little work. With Help Center Live, you can provide a real-time, live support or sales person...

    61 HelpCenter Live alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  9. Mibew icon
     26 likes

    Mibew Messenger (also known as Open Web Messenger) is an open-source live support application written in PHP and MySQL. It enables one-on-one chat assistance in real-time directly from your website.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Papercups icon
     1 like

    Papercups is an open source live customer chat web app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. Chaskiq icon
     7 likes

    Chaskiq is a 100% open source conversational marketing platform build as an alternative for Intercom, Drift, and others, currently under active development.

    185 Chaskiq alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. A GPT4 powered shopping assistant for Shopify storeholders to place on their websites to drive conversions and reduce routine customer service questions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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