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Faveo Helpdesk vs Zammad: catalog facts
Faveo HelpdeskZammad
Free

The community edition is free to download and run on your own server.

Free

The self-hosted community edition is free; hosted plans are sold separately.

Web, Self-hosted Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Self-hosted, so ticket data stays on your own server
  • Built on Laravel, a widely known PHP framework
  • Packages for Debian, Ubuntu and CentOS plus Docker
  • Actively released
  • Requires a PHP web server and database to set up and maintain
  • Little documentation visible on the repository page
  • Server runs on Linux only
  • Heavier to set up than simple PHP help desks
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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