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FreeScout vs Hiver

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FreeScoutHelp Desk & Ticketing
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HiverHelp Desk & Ticketing
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FreeScout
Help Desk & Ticketing

Best Open Source Helpdesk & Shared Mailbox

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Hiver
Help Desk & Ticketing

The simplest helpdesk for teams on Google Workspace.

Overview
CategoryHelp Desk & TicketingHelp Desk & Ticketing
What it isFree open-source helpdesk and shared inbox alternative to Help Scout.Hiver is a helpdesk built for Gmail that turns shared inboxes into collaborative helpdesks with assignment, tagging, and SLA tracking.
Pricing
Published priceThe core software or project is available free of charge, generally as open-source software. No paid vendor list price was found for the core offering.Free: $0 - Basic shared inbox Lite: $19/user/month Growth: $29/user/month Pro: $49/user/month
Pricing modelFreeTiered plans
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20182011
Team size1-10 employees201-500 employees
HeadquartersRemoteBangalore, India
Featured clientsNot availableFlexport, Vacasa, Oxford

Where these sit in Help Desk & Ticketing

  • Hiver$228
  • Help Desk & Ticketing median$238

Per seat, per year, across 12 products publishing a price. Half of Help Desk & Ticketing sits between $120 and $360, and 5% of its plans are priced on request. FreeScout states a range rather than a single yearly figure, so it is not marked here.

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