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At a Glance
Zammad
Zammad
Star Rating
(10)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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osTicket
osTicket
Star Rating
(44)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that osTicket excels in ticket creation user experience with a score of 8.6, while Zammad falls slightly behind at 8.0, indicating that osTicket may offer a more intuitive interface for creating tickets.
  • Reviewers mention that osTicket has a superior ticket response user experience, scoring 8.7 compared to Zammad's 7.0, suggesting that users find it easier to manage and respond to tickets in osTicket.
  • G2 users highlight that osTicket's workflow management is rated at 8.0, which is notably higher than Zammad's 6.7, indicating that osTicket provides more robust tools for managing ticket workflows effectively.
  • Users on G2 appreciate osTicket's response automation features, scoring 8.4, which may streamline support processes better than Zammad, which lacks a specific score in this area.
  • Reviewers say that osTicket's customer portal is rated at 8.1, offering a better user experience compared to Zammad's 7.0, which could enhance customer interactions and self-service capabilities.
  • Users report that osTicket's ease of use is rated at 8.2, while Zammad shines with a higher score of 9.0, indicating that Zammad may be more user-friendly overall, particularly for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Zammad
No pricing available
osTicket
No pricing available
Free Trial
Zammad
No trial information available
osTicket
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
8
8.8
41
Ease of Use
9.0
8
8.2
41
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.0
29
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.3
29
Quality of Support
Not enough data
6.9
27
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.4
24
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
7
8.8
39
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
8.0
5
8.6
32
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7.0
5
8.7
32
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Verified
6.7
5
8.0
31
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
29
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
24
6.7
5
7.7
30
Not enough data
8.3
31
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Verified
Not enough data
7.3
17
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
Communication Channels
7.0
5
8.1
24
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
5.3
10
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Verified
Not enough data
5.3
10
Not enough data
4.0
7
Platform
Not enough data
5.4
16
Not enough data
7.1
23
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
25
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Verified
Not enough data
6.8
13
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Verified
Not enough data
7.2
26
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Verified
Not enough data
7.8
27
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Verified
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Knowledge Management
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Compliance
Not enough data
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Customer Support
Not enough data
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Data Security
Not enough data
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Administration
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Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Zammad
Zammad
osTicket
osTicket
Zammad and osTicket are categorized as Help Desk
Unique Categories
Zammad
Zammad is categorized as Contact Center Knowledge Base
osTicket
osTicket is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Zammad
Zammad
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
60.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.0%
osTicket
osTicket
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Zammad
Zammad
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Research
10.0%
Primary/Secondary Education
10.0%
Medical Devices
10.0%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
10.0%
Other
40.0%
osTicket
osTicket
Information Technology and Services
22.7%
Education Management
13.6%
Computer Software
11.4%
Telecommunications
4.5%
Retail
4.5%
Other
43.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Zammad
Zammad
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Bob P.
BP
Bob P.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The agent interface is very quick. I like that we see a running list of current activity.

Most Helpful Critical Review
David W.
DW
David W.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

It's not as polished as products like ZenDesk. In fact, it's not really an awesome experience. Some things you'd think ought to be standard are either not implemented or not implemented well or a bit clunky. For instance, it's laborious to try and find...

osTicket
osTicket
Most Helpful Favorable Review
David R.
DR
David R.
Verified User in Religious Institutions

The massive amount of customization puts this helpdesk ahead of any other hosted solution. As well, the ability to create tickets from from emails is a huge help.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Joseph H.
JH
Joseph H.
Verified User in Libraries

The product has an unfinished feel about it. There are almost no integration with other services. Much of the things I do like about this are things that I dislike. The admin interface feels like it is designed for the team that coded it. The front end has...

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Discussions
Zammad
Zammad Discussions
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osTicket
osTicket Discussions
What is ticket support system?
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NO
TicketSupport is OSTicket’s Software as a Service. Where as, OSTicket is typically self-hosted. Read more
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