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When to choose Freshservice
- Great ITIL alignment
- Intuitive interface
- Good asset management
Freshservice vs SolarWinds Service Desk
Choosing between Freshservice and SolarWinds Service Desk? Both platforms can work for customer support teams, but they usually fit different company sizes, workflows, and budget expectations.
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When to choose SolarWinds Service Desk
- Strong IT asset management
- ITIL ready
Key differences between Freshservice and SolarWinds Service Desk
| Factor | Freshservice | SolarWinds Service Desk |
|---|---|---|
| Best fit | IT and internal service teams | IT and internal service teams |
| Starting price | From $19/agent/mo | From $39/agent/mo |
| G2-style rating | 4.6/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Main focus | ITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support | ITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support |
| Category | itsm | itsm |
Freshservice limitations
- Can get expensive with add-ons
- Customization limits compared to Jira
SolarWinds Service Desk limitations
- Interface can be clunky
- Setup takes time
Switching from Freshservice to SolarWinds Service Desk or the other way around?
Use Help Desk Migration to move tickets, customers, agents, groups, comments, attachments, and historical support data with less manual work.