Atera vs ConnectWise

Choosing between Atera and ConnectWise? Both platforms can work for customer support teams, but they usually fit different company sizes, workflows, and budget expectations.

MSPRMMPer technicianMSPPSA+RMMLegacy

When to choose Atera

  • Pricing per technician (unlimited devices)
  • All-in-one RMM+PSA

When to choose ConnectWise

  • Very comprehensive MSP platform
  • Massive ecosystem
  • 25k+ customers
  • Mature community

Key differences between Atera and ConnectWise

FactorAteraConnectWise
Best fitIT and internal service teamsIT and internal service teams
Starting priceFrom $99/agent/moCustom pricing
G2-style rating4.6/54.1/5
Main focusITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related supportITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support
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Atera limitations

  • Ticketing is basic compared to PSA leaders

ConnectWise limitations

  • Complex and expensive
  • Notoriously clunky UI
  • Steep learning curve

Switching from Atera to ConnectWise or the other way around?

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