Zammad Addons May 2026
Zammad addons — Report
Part 3: Powerful Community-Driven Zammad Addons (Free)
For those running Zammad without a subscription, the open-source community has created incredible tools. These are usually installed via gem install or by copying files into the /opt/zammad/ directory.
The Reporting Plus Addon
Standard Zammad reports are solid. This community addon allows for custom SQL queries and pivot tables. zammad addons
- What you get: Export raw data to CSV, graph average first response time by agent, and build dashboards your CFO will actually read.
The Zammad + Make.com Hub
Using the Zammad REST API, you can build automations that behave like native addons: Zammad addons — Report Part 3: Powerful Community-Driven
- CRM Sync (Salesforce/HubSpot): When a ticket is closed in Zammad, automatically log a "Support Case" in your CRM.
- Calendar Booking: When a customer selects "Urgent" in a form, automatically book a time block in a Google Calendar (e.g., "Manager review required").
- Jira/Linear Bridge: Create a developer ticket in Jira when a Zammad ticket is tagged with "Bug."
3. Community and Custom Solutions
Because Zammad is open-source, the community plays a massive role. Developers can write their own addons to solve niche problems. What you get: Export raw data to CSV,
- Custom Provider Addons: For companies using niche telecom providers or SMS gateways not supported by default, custom addons can be written to interface with their APIs.
- SAML/SSO Enhancements: While Zammad supports SAML and OAuth out of the box, specific enterprise addons often facilitate complex Single Sign-On mappings for large corporate directories.
Notable integrations / implementations
- Official/commonly used:
- LDAP/Active Directory (built-in/standard)
- OAuth2 / SAML SSO (common via community extensions)
- Elasticsearch (core requirement for search)
- OTRS/RT migrations (migration scripts exist)
- Popular community / third-party:
- Twilio and Asterisk for telephony
- Mattermost/Slack for notifications and channel bridging
- Zapier/Integromat (Make) via webhooks for automation
- Nextcloud/OwnCloud for attachments
- Prometheus/Grafana exporters for metrics