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Libredesk vs UVdesk Open Source: catalog facts
Libredesk	UVdesk Open Source
Free Free and open source to self-host.	Free The open source edition is free to download and self-host.
Linux, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Single binary keeps deployment simple Docker Compose setup included	Email piping turns messages into tickets Built-in knowledgebase and automated workflows
You run and maintain the server yourself Younger project than established help desks	Needs a PHP and MySQL server to run Customization assumes familiarity with Symfony
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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