Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Freescout
FreeScout clearly comes out ahead of Zammad on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. FreeScout has a free tier; Zammad does not. Zammad's paid plans start at $9/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Zammad GmbH | FreeScout |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | MarketingDevelopment | MarketingDevelopment |
| Categories | customer-success | customer-success |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | zammad | freescout |
|---|---|---|
| All Professional V2 Features | ||
| Mobile-Friendly | ||
| All Starter V2 Features | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Branding | ||
| Unlimited Mailboxes | ||
| Business Hours | ||
| Unlimited Support Agents | ||
| Chat | ||
| Unlimited Tickets | ||
| Core Workflows | ||
| Deeper Reporting Possibilities (With Elasticsearch Access Via Grafana) | ||
| Device Management | ||
| Email (Unlimited Addresses) | ||
| Individual Fields | ||
| Individual Roles | ||
| Integration With Gitlab And Github | ||
| Iso27001 Certified | ||
| Knowledge Base (Multilingual) | ||
| Knowledge Base (Single Language) | ||
| Macros | ||
| Mentions / Watch | ||
| Phone Support (8X5, Cet) | ||
| Service Level Agreements (Slas) | ||
| Sms | ||
| Ssl Encryption | ||
| Telegram | ||
| Text Modules | ||
| Ticket History |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, FreeScout comes out ahead overall, though Zammad can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
FreeScout offers a free tier; Zammad does not currently list one.
FreeScout scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
