# Chatwoot

Business application

A conversation-centered support foundation combining website chat and other customer channels.

## Why we recommend it

We recommend the open-source parts of Chatwoot when live conversations and shared inboxes are central to your support product.

## When to choose it

- Build a branded customer-messaging platform with website chat and integrations into your customer records.

## What to consider

- The repository includes separately licensed Enterprise code. Base your scope on the MIT parts and check each channel's external service requirements and costs.

## Start with this project

Prototype one website-chat flow with assignment, conversation history and a customer-record lookup using only your selected edition.

Technology: Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Vue.js

License: MIT core; separate Enterprise license

Default branch: develop

Sources checked: 2026-10-25

[Explore project](https://orqestria.com/en/catalog/repositories/chatwoot)

[Start a project in Orqestria](orqestria://catalog/project?repository=chatwoot)

Choose a name and location in the app. Orqestria clones the repository into a new project and assigns the recommended agent team. It does not install dependencies or start the application.

## Official sources

- [https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot](https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot)
- [https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/README.md](https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/README.md)
- [https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/LICENSE](https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/LICENSE)
- [https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/enterprise/LICENSE](https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/enterprise/LICENSE)
- [https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/Gemfile](https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/Gemfile)
- [https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/package.json](https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/blob/develop/package.json)