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Spec sheet

Purpose
OpenSupports is an open-source ticket system for managing customer support inquiries.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Free plan
YesRead 25 Sep 2026 · docs.opensupports.com
Integrations
The documentation describes a REST API for integrating OpenSupports with existing applications, and settings include SMTP and IMAP configuration.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
API access
YesRead 25 Sep 2026 · docs.opensupports.com
API capabilities
The download page links to API documentation and says the API can be used to integrate OpenSupports with another app.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Attachments and spam protection
Staff and customers can attach files to ticket comments, administrators can set a maximum file size, and the system supports reCAPTCHA.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Data and security
The privacy policy says customers retain rights to their data and that third-party vendors and hosting partners provide the infrastructure used to run the service.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Help center
YesRead 25 Sep 2026 · docs.opensupports.com
Knowledge base
The system lets teams write articles for FAQs and how-to guides.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Languages
The features page lists support for English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, Japanese, Russian, Chinese, Hindi, Turkish, Polish, and Dutch.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Maker and location
The contact page says the team is from Argentina and is currently located in Rosario, Argentina.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Managed hosting audience
The maker describes its SaaS service as an option for businesses without a dedicated development team or businesses that prefer to avoid installation, maintenance, and support responsibilities.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Project history
The contact page says the project started in 2010 and was recreated from scratch in August 2015.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Requirements
The download page lists PHP 7.x or later, MySQL 4.1 or later, and a PDO driver, and says PHP 8 is not supported yet.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Self-hosted setup
Installation documentation says OpenSupports can be installed on a server and lists Apache 2.4+ among its requirements.Read 12 Oct 2026 · docs.opensupports.com
Staff roles
Staff members can be assigned departments, and the admin panel supports different staff permissions and roles.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Ticket access
Customers can create accounts to keep their tickets together or submit tickets through a form without an account.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Ticket management
Staff can organize tickets by departments and use filtering and search tools to find them.Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com

Plans and prices

Self-hosted Free Free and open source · PHP 7.x+ (PHP 8 not supported) · MySQL 4.1+ · PDO driver Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Custom Priced on request Business needs discussed with the OpenSupports team · Official development-team support Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com
Managed Priced on request Basic setup · Up to 5 staff members · Custom domain can be configured · Official development-team support Read 12 Oct 2026 · opensupports.com

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