chat
The premium Open Source alternative to Zendesk
🎯 Best for:Organizations that need full control over customer communication data.
What is chat?
A customer support tool replacing proprietary helpdesks with a self-hosted, privacy-focused alternative. It aggregates messages from web widgets, email, and social platforms into a centralized agent interface.
Tech Stack
JavaScriptSupport & Helpdesk
Why chat?
- • Clean modern UI
- • Conversation assignment rules
- • Internal team chat
Limitations
- • Setup requires DevOps skills
- • Mobile push requires Firebase
- • Reporting is basic in free version
3/5/2026
Last Update
0
Forks
0
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$2,280
/ year (est. based on Zendesk)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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