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FreeScout

5.0 (1 Review)|Write a Review|Unclaimed profile
Czech Republic HQFounded 2018

Deployment

Web-basediPhone/iPadAndroidWindowsMacLinux

Best for

51–100 employees

Overview

About FreeScout

FreeScout is the perfect helpdesk solution for those who need to provide a professional customer support, but who can not afford to pay for Zendesk or Help Scout. FreeScout is a pure PHP/MySQL application, so it can be easily deployed even on a shared hosting.

Free open source helpdesk & shared mailbox.

At a glance

Software information

Industries served, licensing and the support FreeScout provides.

Industries

  • Human-resources

Licensing

  • Proprietary
  • Quote Based

Support

  • Phone
  • 24x7 Support

Training

  • Help Guides
  • Blogs
  • Case Studies
  • On-Site Training

Knowledge Base

  • Help Guides
  • Blogs
  • Case Studies
  • On-Site Training
Languages (1)
English

What users say

Review Analytics of FreeScout

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5.01 Verified Review
Ease of use5.0
Features & functionality4.0
Customer support5.0
Review Summary
Drawn from 1 verified reviews
What we appreciate most about FreeScout is its self-hosted nature combined with an incredibly seamless, lightweight user interface. As a software development company managing complex IT infrastructure, data privacy and control over our client and internal support interactions are paramount. FreeScout allowed us to host the entire infrastructure securely on our own servers, ensuring 100% data sovereignty without compromising on features.
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AnonymousVerified Review
Posted on Jun 4, 2026

“Outstanding Open-Source Ticketing System – Perfect Self-Hosted Alternative to Help Scout”

Overall rating5.0
Ease of use5.0
Features & functionality4.0
Customer support5.0
Switching our support workflow over to FreeScout has been one of the best moves we’ve made. We were looking for a solid shared inbox solution that wouldn't drain our budget with per-user monthly fees, and this completely fit the bill. The interface is super clean and feels just like a regular email inbox, meaning our team didn't need any formal training to get started—they just logged in and hit the ground running.

Capabilities

FreeScout features

The full feature set, grouped by module.

Help Desk Software

  • Analytics & Reporting
  • Customer Review
  • Customization
  • Dashboards
  • Email Integration
  • Escalation
  • Knowledge Base
  • Live Chat
  • Multi-Channel
  • Multilingual
  • Ticketing Management

Ticketing Software

  • Customer Portal
  • Online Ticketing
  • Reporting & Analysis
  • Ticket Reservations

Plans

FreeScout pricing

Pricing Type
Free
Free Version
No
Payment Frequency
Quote Based
Preferred Currency
USD ($)
Vendor pricing page

Media

Screenshots & video

FreeScout screenshot

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