Feature Requests

Help shape the future of osTicket Awesome. Vote on the features you want most, or suggest something new.

478
Dark Mode
Add a dark mode option for staff who work late shifts or prefer darker interfaces. Eye strain is a real issue for helpdesk agents.
Shipped August 15, 2022 0 comments
412
Client Portal Redesign
The client portal looks dated. A modern, clean redesign would make a huge difference for customer-facing teams.
Shipped January 15, 2019 0 comments
389
Bundle Popular Plugins
Include commonly-used plugins like Attachment Preview, Audit Log, and LDAP in the distribution instead of making people find and install them separately.
Shipped April 1, 2020 0 comments
341
Mobile Agent Redesign
Complete mobile redesign for agents. The current mobile view is basically broken.
Shipped February 10, 2019 0 comments
298
Mobile-Friendly Ticket Queues
The ticket list is unusable on phones. Need proper mobile navigation that integrates ticket queues.
Shipped January 20, 2019 0 comments
289
Custom CSS Editor
Allow admins to add custom CSS directly from the admin panel without editing files. Would make branding much easier.
Shipped March 10, 2020 0 comments
267
Priority Quick Change
Let agents change ticket priority directly from the queue list without opening each ticket.
Shipped June 1, 2022 0 comments
256
Built-in Color Themes
Include multiple pre-built color themes that admins can switch between without any coding knowledge.
Shipped February 1, 2019 0 comments
215
Ticket Templates
Pre-filled ticket templates for common issue types. Saves agents time on repetitive tickets.
Under Review December 1, 2025 0 comments
201
Customer Satisfaction Surveys
Send automated satisfaction surveys after ticket closure. Track CSAT scores.
Planned August 20, 2025 0 comments
186
SLA Countdown Timer
Show a visual countdown timer on tickets approaching their SLA deadline.
Under Review September 15, 2025 0 comments
167
Styled Print/PDF Output
When printing tickets or saving as PDF, the output looks terrible. Need properly styled print layouts.
Shipped January 10, 2020 0 comments
142
New Reply Notification Icon
A visual indicator in the ticket list showing which tickets have new unread replies.
Shipped March 15, 2019 0 comments
98
Agent Performance Dashboard
Dashboard showing individual agent metrics: response time, resolution time, customer satisfaction.
January 20, 2026 0 comments
91
Ticket Queue Density Slider
Let agents control how compact or spacious the ticket list is. Different people have different preferences.
Shipped April 20, 2020 0 comments
74
Keyboard Shortcuts
Power users want keyboard shortcuts. At minimum: edit ticket, navigate back/forward, toggle between osTA and vanilla.
Shipped May 1, 2020 0 comments
67
Canned Response Categories
Allow organizing canned responses into folders/categories. Gets unwieldy with 50+ responses.
November 1, 2025 0 comments
53
Custom JavaScript Hook
A user-scripts.js file where admins can add custom jQuery without modifying core files. Survives upgrades.
Shipped April 1, 2019 0 comments
47
Gravatar Avatars with Letter Fallback
Replace the generic grey silhouette with real Gravatars when available, and a colored-initial letter avatar when not. Makes the staff panel and client portal feel…
Shipped April 3, 2026 0 comments
45
API Rate Limiting Dashboard
Visual dashboard showing API usage and rate limits. Helps with integrations.
February 15, 2026 0 comments