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Trudesk vs UVdesk Open Source: catalog facts
TrudeskUVdesk Open Source
Free

Free to use, with the source available on GitHub.

Free

The open source edition is free to download and self-host.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Real-time ticket updates and notifications
  • Built-in chat between agents and customers
  • Email piping turns messages into tickets
  • Built-in knowledgebase and automated workflows
  • Requires running and maintaining your own server when self-hosted
  • Smaller project than older help desks such as osTicket
  • Needs a PHP and MySQL server to run
  • Customization assumes familiarity with Symfony
Self-hosted, Hosted service 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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