HESK AlternativesHelp Desk Platforms and other similar apps like HESK

HESK is described as 'Hesk simplifies customer support with powerful yet incredibly intuitive help desk software trusted by thousands of SMBs worldwide' and is a Help Desk platform in the business & commerce category. There are more than 10 alternatives to HESK for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Self-Hosted, SaaS and Linux apps. The best HESK alternative is FreeScout, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HESK are Freshdesk, osTicket, Zendesk and GLPI.

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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.

    101 FreeScout alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • MariaDB
    • Laravel
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
     
    • FreeScout is the most popular Android, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to HESK.

    • FreeScout is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to HESK.

    • FreeScout is Freemium and Open SourceHESK is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Freshdesk icon
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    Comprehensive help desk software offering advanced ticketing, multichannel communication, automation, collaboration, self-service, and data security to enhance personalized service delivery.

    79 Freshdesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Workspace
     
    • Freshdesk is the most popular Web-based & Windows alternative to HESK.

    • Freshdesk is Freemium and ProprietaryHESK is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Freshdesk is CustomizableHESK is not according to our users
  3. osTicket icon
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    Lightweight, open-source support solution with built-in customer portal and rich admin dashboard for easy ticket management.

    109 osTicket alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
     
  4. Zendesk icon
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    Web-based software offering customer support features like a ticket system and self-service platform. It provides support through email, voice, messaging, and social media with AI assistance for 24/7 availability. Includes analytics, intelligent routing, and customization.

    264 Zendesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Zendesk is the most popular commercial alternative to HESK.

    • Zendesk is Paid and ProprietaryHESK is Freemium and Proprietary
  5. GLPI icon
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    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.

    54 GLPI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • GLPI is the most popular SaaS alternative to HESK.

    • GLPI is Paid and Open SourceHESK is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. HelpCrunch icon
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    Platform centralizes live chat, in-app messaging, automated email marketing, and ticketing with personalized, targeted campaigns, feedback collection, integrations such as WordPress and Shopify, and unified multi-channel support for web and mobile customer engagement.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. Knoon AI icon
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    Knoon turns your business into an AI-powered workspace with action-taking agents, a built-in knowledge base, chat widgets, and Google Workspace/Microsoft Office tools. Ideal for automating support, sales, and workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. HelpDesk icon
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    Streamlines customer communication with an AI-powered ticketing system and automation, providing tools for collaboration, integration, data safety, and analysis. Offers customizable email templates, canned responses, and 24/7 support to ensure efficient operations and customer satisfaction improvements.

    41 HelpDesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • UNIX Web Browser
    • LiveChat
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    ProProfs Help Desk Software is a feature-rich issue tracking software that enables online businesses to track all customer issues, requests, and bugs. Offer timely response to your customers through child tickets.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. OpenSupports icon
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    OpenSupports is an open source ticket system. It allows you to manage the inquiries of your customers by using tickets that you or your staff will answer. You can use a user system allowing only registered users to create tickets or don't use it and allow anyone to create...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. DeskXpand icon
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    DeskXpand is everything you need to have effective communication between you and your customers. A full-fledged ticket management system that comes with the right tools to provide a seamless and cost-efficient customer experience.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  12. Vivantio icon
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    The Vivantio Platform is a comprehensive IT service management solution chosen by enterprises for its flexibility, reliability and configuration and integration capabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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