phpMyFAQ
6.9#80 in knowledge base softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitphpMyFAQ vs Zendesk Guide
Zendesk Guide
8.6#3 in knowledge base softwareFrom $19 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | phpMyFAQ | Zendesk Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Content analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | The 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. |
| Languages | The 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. |
| Publishing audience | both | both |
phpMyFAQ plans
- phpMyFAQFree
Zendesk Guide plans
- 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
Pick phpMyFAQ if…
It suits organizations that want to host their own FAQ knowledge base, including education, public-sector, research, industry, software, and IT teams. Administrators needing multilingual content and varied authentication options may find it suitable.
Pick Zendesk Guide if…
It suits organizations publishing support or knowledge content for both internal and external readers. Teams needing custom domains, SSO, revision history, and analytics may find its listed capabilities relevant.