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  • HELPDESK.AI currently shows at least one risk or watch signal in ToolVitals data.
  • The tool is still alive, but signs of slower momentum are visible.
  • Health score: 82/100.
  • Shipping score: 45/100.

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Best alternatives by need

Best overallChatwoot

Highest organic ToolVitals fit for this use case.

Healthier optionsChatwoot, Frappe Helpdesk, FreeScout, LibreDesk

Stronger current public-health signal than HELPDESK.AI.

Verified open/source-visibleChatwoot, Frappe Helpdesk, FreeScout, LibreDesk

Useful when portability and inspectability matter.

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Best-fit customer support options

12 tools
01

Chatwoot

Open-source live-chat, email support, omni-channel desk. An alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud etc. 🔥💬

Active
Health98
Shipping95
Score98
Confidence100
Stars34.8k
ModeSource-visible project
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03

FreeScout

FreeScout — Free self-hosted help desk & shared mailbox (Zendesk / Help Scout alternative)

Active
Health84
Shipping88
Score88
Confidence93
Stars4.4k
ModeSource-visible project
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04

LibreDesk

Open source, self-hosted omnichannel customer support desk. Live chat, email, and more in a single binary.

Active
Health85
Shipping87
Score88
Confidence89
Stars2.7k
ModeSource-visible project
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07

Bytedesk

Open-source omnichannel customer service platform with live chat, email, and team IM.

Active
Health79
Shipping71
Score80
Confidence89
Stars458
ModeSource-visible project
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11

Znuny

Znuny is a free, open-source, and versatile web-based ticketing system for Customer Service, Help Desk, IT Service Management, and more. It is built for transparency and long-term sustainability and is highly tailorable to your organization's needs.

Warning
Health68
Shipping56
Score70
Confidence84
Stars581
ModeSource-visible project
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12

clientst0r

Open-source self-hosted MSP platform with tickets, projects, knowledge base, invoices, and customer portal.

Warning
Health66
Shipping57
Score70
Confidence89
Stars65
ModeCLI Tool
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