Self-Hosted Freshdesk Alternatives

Freshdesk is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are some alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best Self-Hosted alternative is Libredesk, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Freshdesk and ten of them are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Freshdesk are FreeScout, osTicket, UseResponse and Zammad.

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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

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    Platforms

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

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

    122 osTicket alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
     
  3. UseResponse icon
     132 likes

    UseResponse is a customizable Community Feedback and Support Software can be installed on your server as a PHP script or used in Cloud as SaaS.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    UseResponse vs Freshdesk Comments
    stevenhanderson
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    What I like about UseResponse, it that compared to Freshdesk it is fully customizable

    • UseResponse is Paid and ProprietaryFreshdesk is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Zammad icon
     35 likes

    Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system with many features to manage customer communication via several channels like telephone, Facebook, Twitter, chat and e-mails.

    47 Zammad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Manage customer requests efficiently with intelligent ticket management. Automate ticket assignment and keep track of all open requests.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  6. Deskpro icon
     17 likes

    Deskpro is a help desk platform that uses AI technology for multi-channel communication. It offers security, compliance, and data privacy features. Users can deploy the platform on a private cloud, on-premise, or in sovereign data centers.

    80 Deskpro alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. Znuny icon
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    Znuny is a fork of the OTRS Community Edition - The main goal is to be compatible to previous versions, so that users can reuse their addons and configurations. The feature set is the same and will be extended in the future.

    38 Znuny alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Bileto icon
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    Bileto is a ticketing tool. It is designed to help you to manage your support as efficiently as possible. It allows you to:

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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