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When to choose Odoo Helpdesk
- Part of Odoo ERP suite
- Seamless CRM, sales and inventory integration
Odoo Helpdesk vs Request Tracker
Choosing between Odoo Helpdesk and Request Tracker? Both platforms can work for customer support teams, but they usually fit different company sizes, workflows, and budget expectations.
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When to choose Request Tracker
- Open-source
- Battle-tested enterprise tool
- Highly customizable
Key differences between Odoo Helpdesk and Request Tracker
| Factor | Odoo Helpdesk | Request Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Best fit | small and mid-sized support teams | IT and internal service teams |
| Starting price | From $15/agent/mo | Free plan / low-cost entry |
| G2-style rating | 4.2/5 | 4/5 |
| Main focus | ticket management, collaboration, and support operations | ITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support |
| Category | smb | free, itsm |
Odoo Helpdesk limitations
- Requires Odoo ecosystem
- Limited standalone value
Request Tracker limitations
- Very dated UI
- Requires Perl knowledge
- Steep setup
Switching from Odoo Helpdesk to Request Tracker or the other way around?
Use Help Desk Migration to move tickets, customers, agents, groups, comments, attachments, and historical support data with less manual work.