Freshservice vs Deskpro

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

ITSMITILAsset mgmtOn-premiseFlexibleCompliance

When to choose Freshservice

  • Great ITIL alignment
  • Intuitive interface
  • Good asset management

When to choose Deskpro

  • On-premise and cloud options
  • Highly flexible
  • Good for compliance sectors

Key differences between Freshservice and Deskpro

FactorFreshserviceDeskpro
Best fitIT and internal service teamsIT and internal service teams
Starting priceFrom $19/agent/moFrom $29/agent/mo
G2-style rating4.6/54.3/5
Main focusITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related supportITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support
Categoryitsmsmb, itsm

Freshservice limitations

  • Can get expensive with add-ons
  • Customization limits compared to Jira

Deskpro limitations

  • UI is dated
  • Smaller community
  • Less AI than modern tools

Switching from Freshservice to Deskpro or the other way around?

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