Fast, One-ClickFreeScout Hosting
Free open-source help desk and shared inbox built with PHP (Laravel). Install FreeScout in one click with the Softaculous installer on cPanel NVMe hosting: LiteSpeed, free SSL, daily backups and 24×7 support. From ₹129.00/mo billed triennially.
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cPanel NVMe Hosting Plans for FreeScout
Pick a server region and a plan, then install FreeScout from Softaculous in one click. Prices are live from our billing system.
Starter
First site, blogs, portfolios
- 10 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
- 1 Website
- 1 GB RAM · 1 core
- Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
- Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
- LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
- Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
- Daily JetBackup backups
- cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
- 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime
Smart
Small business, a few projects
- 30 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
- 5 Websites
- 2 GB RAM · 2 cores
- Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
- Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
- LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
- Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
- Daily JetBackup backups
- cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
- 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime
Business
Agencies and growing stores
- 75 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
- 25 Websites
- 3 GB RAM · 3 cores
- Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
- Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
- LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
- Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
- Daily JetBackup backups
- cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
- 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime
Enterprise
High-traffic, large portfolios
- 150 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
- Unlimited Websites
- 6 GB RAM · 4 cores
- Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
- Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
- LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
- Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
- Daily JetBackup backups
- cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
- 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime
Every plan runs on enterprise NVMe storage in RAID1 with per-account CloudLinux limits. Prices are pre-GST with no setup fee; the same plans and prices apply in India, France, Poland, Canada and Singapore. 30-day money-back guarantee.
What is FreeScout?
FreeScout is a free, open-source help desk and shared inbox built with PHP on the Laravel framework and released under AGPL-3.0. It is developed as a self-hosted alternative to services such as Zendesk and Help Scout. Teams use it to manage customer conversations from email and other channels in one place.

Licence: AGPL-3.0 · Built with: PHP (Laravel) + MySQL · Official site: freescout.net
Common uses
- Shared support inbox for a small team
- Replacing a paid help desk with self-hosting
- Customer email management across several mailboxes
- Support desk with internal notes and assignment
FreeScout requirements
- PHP: PHP 7.4 to 8.x, per the repository README
- Database: MySQL 5.0+ / MariaDB 5.0+ / PostgreSQL, as listed in the README
- Nginx, Apache or IIS web server
- The README states no minimum CPU or RAM requirements
The FreeScout README describes it as a pure PHP and MySQL application that can be deployed on shared hosting, with no minimum CPU or RAM requirements. It needs a PHP version from 7.4 upwards and a mailbox it can reach by IMAP, POP3 or SMTP.
Why host FreeScout with Hostripples
- One-click FreeScout install from Softaculous inside cPanel, with no manual upload or database setup
- All-NVMe storage and LiteSpeed Enterprise with LSCache for quick page loads
- Selectable PHP versions per site and CloudLinux account isolation with CageFS
- Free SSL, daily JetBackup backups and Imunify360 malware protection
- Free migration of an existing FreeScout site, and 24×7 support in English, Hindi and Marathi
FreeScout features
What FreeScout offers
Shared inbox
Customer emails arrive in one inbox with unlimited agents, tickets and mailboxes.
Email integration
Mail is connected via SMTP, IMAP or POP3, with OAuth for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.
Collision detection
A notice appears when two agents open the same conversation.
Notes and auto-replies
Internal notes, auto replies, merging and forwarding of conversations are supported.
Web installer and updater
Installation and updates can be done from a web interface.
Modules and mobile apps
Optional modules extend it and mobile apps are available for Android and iOS.
Install FreeScout in four steps
No manual upload or database setup: Softaculous does it from your cPanel.

Plan
Choose a cPanel NVMe plan and server region

cPanel
Log in to cPanel and open Softaculous Apps Installer

Install
Search for FreeScout, click Install and fill in the form

Launch
Open your new FreeScout site and start building
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Still have questions?
Our support team is live 24/7 in English, Hindi & Marathi.
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