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When to choose SolarWinds Service Desk
- Strong IT asset management
- ITIL ready
SolarWinds Service Desk vs Atera
Choosing between SolarWinds Service Desk and Atera? 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 Atera
- Pricing per technician (unlimited devices)
- All-in-one RMM+PSA
Key differences between SolarWinds Service Desk and Atera
| Factor | SolarWinds Service Desk | Atera |
|---|---|---|
| Best fit | IT and internal service teams | IT and internal service teams |
| Starting price | From $39/agent/mo | From $99/agent/mo |
| G2-style rating | 4.3/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Main focus | ITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support | ITSM workflows, service requests, and asset-related support |
| Category | itsm | itsm |
SolarWinds Service Desk limitations
- Interface can be clunky
- Setup takes time
Atera limitations
- Ticketing is basic compared to PSA leaders
Switching from SolarWinds Service Desk to Atera 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.