# uvdesk/community-skeleton

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## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/uvdesk/community-skeleton
- Homepage: https://www.uvdesk.com
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/uvdesk-community-skeleton.md

## Topics

`agent-privilege` `backbonejs` `customer-support` `docker-runtime` `ecommerce-apps` `ecommerce-apps-integration` `freshdesk-alternative` `knowledgebase` `mailboxes` `opensource` `osticket-alternative` `support-tickets` `symfony4` `ticketing-system` `uvdesk` `uvdesk-community` `workflows` `zendesk-alternative`

## Description

This project is an open-source, self-hosted helpdesk system designed to centralize customer support operations. It functions as an omnichannel platform that aggregates inquiries from email, social media, and messaging services into a unified dashboard, while providing a dedicated portal for customers to track requests and access self-service documentation.

The system distinguishes itself through deep integration with e-commerce platforms, allowing agents to view customer order history and profile data directly within the ticketing interface. It features a modular architecture that supports custom extensions, enabling administrators to tailor the platform to specific business needs through custom fields, branded portals, and injected scripts. The platform also incorporates an event-driven workflow engine that automates ticket routing, task assignment, and response generation based on predefined business rules.

Beyond core ticketing, the platform provides a comprehensive suite of tools for team collaboration, including internal notes, agent performance tracking, and service level agreement management. It includes robust security measures such as role-based access control, data encryption, and spam protection to ensure the integrity of support communications.

The system supports flexible deployment strategies, including containerized environments and automated installation processes, to simplify infrastructure management.

## Tags

### Business & Productivity Software

- [Helpdesk Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/helpdesk-systems.md) — Provides a centralized platform for managing customer support tickets, email inquiries, and multi-channel communication through a unified dashboard. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/uvdesk/community-skeleton@master/README.md))
- [Customer Support Platforms](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/customer-support-platforms.md) — Provides a dedicated customer-facing portal for submitting and tracking support requests. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/apps/wordpress-helpdesk/))
- [Open-Source Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/helpdesk-systems/open-source-systems.md) — Provides a centralized, open-source platform for managing customer support tickets and multi-channel communication.
- [Ticketing Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/ticketing-systems.md) — Aggregates inquiries from email, social media, and messaging platforms into trackable tickets for efficient team resolution. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/mobile-app/))
- [Customer Support Routing](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/customer-support-routing.md) — Automatically routes incoming customer inquiries to specific staff members based on predefined business rules. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps/cs-cart-help-desk/))
- [Omnichannel Support Platforms](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/omnichannel-support-platforms.md) — Consolidates customer interactions from various communication channels and e-commerce stores into a single interface.
- [E-commerce Integrations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/e-commerce-integrations.md) — Synchronizes order and customer information from online stores to provide agents with real-time context. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/pt/))
- [Inquiry Routing Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/inquiry-routing-engines.md) — Directs incoming requests to specific departments or agents based on predefined rules to ensure inquiries reach the appropriate personnel. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/workflow/))
- [Service Level Agreement Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/service-level-agreement-management.md) — Establishes formal support commitments by configuring conditions and automated actions to ensure timely responses. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps))
- [Social Media Support Integrations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/social-media-support-integrations.md) — Consolidates customer inquiries from email, social media, and messaging platforms into a single unified dashboard for efficient team response. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps/facebook-help-desk-software/))
- [Support Workflow Automation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/support-workflow-automation.md) — Executes predefined rules that automatically assign tasks, update ticket fields, and send notifications based on query criteria. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com))
- [Automated Chatbots](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/automated-chatbots.md) — Integrates automated support agents across email, websites, and social media to provide instant assistance. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/ai-chatbot/))
- [Order Retrieval](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/e-commerce-integrations/order-retrieval.md) — Retrieves and displays customer order details directly within support tickets for verification and context. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps))
- [Support Issue Categorizers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/professional-services/support-issue-categorizers.md) — Allows teams to define custom ticket types to classify and prioritize incoming support inquiries. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/apps/shopify-helpdesk))
- [Self-Hosted Knowledge Bases](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/self-hosted-knowledge-bases.md) — Provides a repository for publishing self-service documentation and articles to help customers resolve common issues without direct agent intervention.
- [Live Support Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/live-chat-platforms/live-support-systems.md) — Connects live messaging services to the ticketing interface for instant customer communication. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/blog/))
- [Email Automation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/task-workflow-automation/email-automation.md) — Sends predefined email patterns as automated acknowledgments or status updates to keep clients informed about their issues. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/email-management/))
- [Team Collaboration Platforms](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/team-collaboration-events/collaboration-communication-tools/collaboration-software/team-collaboration-platforms.md) — Provides internal tools for agents to add private notes and coordinate team responses on tickets. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/ticket-administration/))
- [Team Collaboration Platforms](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/team-collaboration-platforms.md) — Structures support operations by organizing agents into groups with granular access privileges. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/apps/shopify-helpdesk))
- [Portal Embedding](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/helpdesk-systems/portal-embedding.md) — Integrates ticket creation and communication tools into storefronts to synchronize support interactions. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/ecommerce))

### Content Management & Publishing

- [Knowledge Bases](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/documentation-knowledge-management/knowledge-bases.md) — Provides a centralized repository for publishing self-service documentation and articles for customer resolution. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/pricing/))
- [Notifications & Announcements](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/headless-api-driven-services/notifications-announcements.md) — Enables publishing targeted announcements and feature updates within the customer portal. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/blog/marketing-module/))

### Networking & Communication

- [Social Media Messaging Integrations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/social-media-messaging-integrations.md) — Aggregates inquiries from email, social media, and messaging services into a unified dashboard for centralized management.
- [Inquiry Centralization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/messaging-channel-management/inquiry-centralization.md) — Aggregates support requests from multiple communication channels into a unified interface for streamlined management. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/ecommerce))
- [Email Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/communication-platforms-services/email-systems.md) — Connects external mail providers to automatically convert incoming emails into trackable support tickets. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/blog/))
- [Messaging Platform Integrations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/api-integration-frameworks/communication-apis/messaging-platform-integrations.md) — Integrates messaging platforms to allow customers to manage support tickets through chat interfaces. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/apps))
- [Custom Domains](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/networking/custom-domains.md) — Supports mapping custom domain names to the support portal for consistent branding. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/customize-your-theme/))

### Data & Databases

- [Persistent Conversation Stores](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/persistent-conversation-stores.md) — Stores all customer interactions and ticket history in a relational database to ensure data integrity and long-term tracking.
- [External Data Integrations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/external-data-integrations.md) — Synchronizes external e-commerce store data to provide agents with real-time customer context within the ticketing interface.
- [Knowledge Base Integrations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/knowledge-base-integrations.md) — Allows agents to search and link documentation articles directly within the ticket interface. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/road-map/))

### Development Tools & Productivity

- [Service Portals](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/service-portals.md) — Provides branded customer-facing interfaces for submitting inquiries, tracking ticket status, and accessing self-service resources.
- [Event-Driven Workflows](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/build-tooling/build-orchestration-logic/build-orchestration-configuration/build-automation-systems/workflow-orchestration/event-driven-workflows.md) — Automates ticket routing and task assignment by triggering predefined logic based on specific ticket events.
- [Extensible Development Environments](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/extensible-development-environments.md) — Provides a modular architecture for developing and integrating bespoke extensions to add specialized functionality. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/custom-helpdesk-development/))
- [Task Automation Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/task-automation-engines.md) — Sends automated reminders or pre-set responses to customers based on pending ticket status or elapsed time. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/road-map/))
- [Team Collaboration Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/team-collaboration-tools.md) — Enables adding third-party participants to support threads to keep stakeholders informed during the resolution process. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps/cs-cart-help-desk/))

### DevOps & Infrastructure

- [Containerized Application Deployment](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/devops-infrastructure/containerized-application-deployment.md) — Bundles the application and dependencies into container images for consistent execution across environments. ([source](https://github.com/uvdesk/community-skeleton/wiki/Docker-Persistent-Container))
- [Filesystem Persistence Volumes](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/devops-infrastructure/container-orchestration/storage-volume-orchestration/filesystem-persistence-volumes.md) — Maps host storage volumes to container directories to ensure data persistence across restarts. ([source](https://github.com/uvdesk/community-skeleton/wiki/Docker-Persistent-Container))
- [Automated Installers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/devops-infrastructure/deployment-management/installation-package-management/automated-installers.md) — Supports streamlined installation processes to reduce manual configuration time for self-hosted deployments. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/download/))
- [Cloud Storage Integrations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/devops-infrastructure/cloud-storage-integrations.md) — Integrates external cloud storage services for seamless file management and sharing within support tickets. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps))

### Security & Cryptography

- [Role-Based Access Control](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/role-based-access-control.md) — Manages system security by assigning granular permissions to agents and users to restrict access to sensitive information.
- [Data Encryption](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/data-encryption.md) — Secures stored information using encryption standards to ensure data remains unreadable to unauthorized parties. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/security/))
- [Single Sign-On](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/single-sign-on.md) — Enables authentication into support portals using existing e-commerce store credentials for a unified login experience. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/ecommerce))
- [Social Authentication Providers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/social-authentication-providers.md) — Allows users to access support portals using existing credentials from third-party social media providers. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps/disqus-engage-app/))
- [Input Sanitization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/application-and-system-security/web-security/input-sanitization.md) — Implements multi-layered security checks on incoming mail and ticket data to prevent cross-site scripting and other cyber attacks. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/security-privacy/))
- [Privacy Request Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/data-privacy-compliance/privacy-request-management.md) — Provides a structured interface for users to exercise their data privacy rights, including deletion and portability requests. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/gdpr/))
- [External Authentication](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/external-authentication.md) — Allows users to access support portals using existing credentials from connected e-commerce or content management platforms. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps/magento-1-single-sign-on/))
- [Network Connection Security](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/security-cryptography/network-connection-security.md) — Enforces encrypted communication between web servers and browsers using SSL to protect data in transit. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/security-privacy/))

### Artificial Intelligence & ML

- [AI Support Automation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/artificial-intelligence-ml/ai-support-automation.md) — Analyzes incoming queries using artificial intelligence models to generate relevant answers or ticket resolutions automatically. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/blog/))
- [User Intent Modeling](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/artificial-intelligence-ml/agent-architectures/user-intent-modeling.md) — Analyzes incoming messages to identify user sentiment and intent using natural language processing to facilitate informed responses. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/ai-chatbot/))

### User Interface & Experience

- [Field Customization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/field-customization.md) — Enables administrators to add custom fields and dynamic forms to the ticket creation process. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/apps))
- [Custom Branding Configurations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/custom-branding-configurations.md) — Centralizes the management of visual branding elements to ensure consistent communication across support channels. ([source](https://docs.uvdesk.com/))
- [Document Previewers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/document-previewers.md) — Displays office and code files directly within the browser for agent and customer review. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/ticket-management-system/))
- [Spam Protection](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/form-submission-management/spam-protection.md) — Integrates spam protection services into the ticket submission process to ensure only genuine user queries are processed. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/ticket-formation/))
- [Interface Localization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/interface-localization.md) — Supports translating dashboard and front-end text through locale configuration and language files. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/blog/language-translation-in-uvdesk-open-source-helpdesk/))
- [Style Injection Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/style-injection-tools.md) — Allows the injection of custom CSS and JavaScript to modify portal layouts and integrate tracking tools. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/customize-your-theme/))

### Software Engineering & Architecture

- [Plugin-Based Architectures](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/software-architecture/architectural-patterns/plugin-module-systems/modular-plugin-architectures/plugin-based-architectures/plugin-based-architectures.md) — Supports custom extensions and modules to tailor the platform to specific business needs.

### System Administration & Monitoring

- [Global System Settings](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/system-administration-monitoring/global-system-settings.md) — Provides centralized management for global system preferences like time zones and default ticket priorities. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/))
- [Agent Performance Monitoring](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/system-administration-monitoring/agent-performance-monitoring.md) — Tracks response times and customer satisfaction ratings to generate reports on agent productivity and identify areas for improvement. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/features/))
- [Monitoring and Observability](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/system-administration-monitoring/monitoring-and-observability.md) — Provides analytical insights and performance metrics on ticket volume and resolution times to help administrators evaluate operations. ([source](https://www.uvdesk.com/en/apps))

### Web Development

- [Email Templates](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/email-templates.md) — Generates dynamic email and portal communications by injecting ticket data into pre-configured templates.
