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phpMyFAQ vs Zendesk Guide

phpMyFAQ

phpmyfaq.de

Zendesk Guide

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FigurephpMyFAQZendesk Guide
Price fromFree$19/mo
Free planYes—
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
WebYesYes
Windows—Yes
macOS—Yes
LinuxYes—
iOS—Yes
Android—Yes
APIYesYes
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published110
Spec score · Knowledge base software8.4 (#45)9.2 (#3)
Publishing audiencebothboth
Content analyticsYesYes
Free planYesNo
IntegrationsThe site lists a REST API, an MCP server for AI clients, and a plugin system.Zendesk Marketplace lists more than 1,200 apps, connectors, themes and partners.
LanguagesThe product supports more than 40 interface languages, per-FAQ translations, and right-to-left layouts.Zendesk says Guide articles can be translated into more than 40 languages.
SSO supportYesYes
System requirementsThe stable release requires PHP 8.3 or higher, a web server such as Apache, Nginx, or IIS, and a modern browser.The web application requires Windows or macOS, at least 8 GB RAM, 10 Mbps upload and download, and current Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Edge with JavaScript, cookies and local storage enabled.
Version historyYesYes

Plans

phpMyFAQ

  • phpMyFAQFree

phpMyFAQ pricing →

Zendesk Guide

  • Suite Team$55 a month
  • Suite Professional$115 a month
  • Suite Enterprise + CopilotPrice not published
  • Support Team$19 a month
  • Copilot add-on$50 a month
  • Workforce Engagement Bundle add-on$50 a month
  • Suite Team$55 a month
  • Contact Center add-on$83 a month
  • Suite Professional$115 a month
  • Suite Enterprise + CopilotPriced on request

Zendesk Guide pricing →

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