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24 alternatives to Helpy

A simpler, more beautiful open source helpdesk for your site

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Helpy launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    A modern, open-source Helpdesk alternative.

    2016 · helpy.io · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Helpman▲89

    Knowledge bases for productive support teams

    2016 · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    HelpScout▲147

    Simple support system, without all the crap you don't need

    2014 · helpscout.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    Build a professional help center or doc site with Notion

    2022 · helpkit.so · its alternatives →

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    helpkb▲69

    An open source knowledge base or FAQ to support customers

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Generate a beautiful FAQ & help site in minutes.

    2016 · helpsite.com · its alternatives →

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    Reamaze▲84

    Helpdesk for sites and apps simplifed

    2015 · reamaze.com · its alternatives →

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    Helply▲328

    Hey everyone, I’m the head of engineering at GrooveHQ. We’ve spent the last 10+ years building customer support tools, and today we’re launching Helply. Helply is an AI customer support agent that we are so confident in, we’ve backed it up with a guaranteed resolution rate. AI support agents live and die by the data they have access to and the way they finesse the customer experience. Basic automations worked well in the past, but now people expect more. Here are some semi-technical notes: --- 1) Controlled data syncing --- We wanted tight integrations with existing helpdesks, but also…

    Feb 2026 · helply.com · its alternatives →

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    Snappy▲5

    Helpdesk software can be easy.

    2015 · besnappy.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    10x more helpful help docs, in-app, with AI

    2023 · amplitude.com · its alternatives →

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    Real help from real people in real time.

    2013 · support.google.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    HelpDocs▲202

    Help Customers Successfully Use Your Product

    2016 · helpdocs.io · its alternatives →

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    Helpdia▲104

    Explore 100+ Useful Websites & Extensions

    2021 · helpdia.softr.app · its alternatives →

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    HelpHero▲113

    The onboarding & help experience your users deserve. 🤔👉💡

    2018 · helphero.co · its alternatives →

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    A curated directory of tools and services for professionals.

    2017 · stackforest.com · its alternatives →

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    Refreshingly simple helpdesk for internal support

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Get feedback from your users in a different way

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Beautiful sites for Open Source projects

    2014 · beautifulopen.com · its alternatives →

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    HelpWire▲117

    Remote support made simpler

    2023 · helpwire.app · its alternatives →

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    Find Tools That Cover Your Code

    2025 · helpy-ui.com · its alternatives →

  21. 21

    Easiest way to get real-time feedback

    2021 · helpfull.com · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Simple ticketing system for teams.

    2019 · helpdesk.com · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    The app for college life.

    2016 · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Jira service desk for Slack

    2020 · appfire.com · its alternatives →

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