Compare ServiceNow and SuiteCRM - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 24, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ServiceNow or SuiteCRM?

ServiceNow is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SuiteCRM, and SuiteCRM is rated higher (81/100) than ServiceNow (78/100). ServiceNow offers users more features (18) than SuiteCRM (0).

Looking for the right Customer Service solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Servicenow Vs. SalesAgility

Servicenow: ServiceNow is a leading provider of cloud-based services that automate enterprise IT operations. Our service includes a suite of applications built on our proprietary platform that automates workflow and provides integration between related business processes. We focus on transforming enterprise IT by automating and standardizing business processe...

SalesAgility: SalesAgility re an employee-owned CRM Consultancy. As such, we are highly invested in developing cutting edged and innovative open sourced CRM solutions for organisations locally, nationally and globally. SalesAgility began life delivering bespoke open source solutions for the SugarCRM Community Edition over a decade ago. By 2013 however, SugarC...

Who is more expensive? ServiceNow or SuiteCRM?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Customer Service software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for ServiceNow and SuiteCRM.

ServiceNow price starts at $100 per user/month + standard ITSM package , On a scale between 1 to 10 ServiceNow is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Customer Service software. SuiteCRM price starts at $1,500 per license , When comparing SuiteCRM to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Customer Service software cost.

Bottom line: ServiceNow is more expensive than SuiteCRM.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ServiceNow Vs. SuiteCRM based on some of the most important and required Customer Service features.

ServiceNow: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Asset Management, Billing and Invoicing, Change Management, Contract Management, Customer Survey, Email Integration, Incident / Request Management, ITIL Compliant.

SuiteCRM: We are still working to collect the list of features for SuiteCRM.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a variety of types. SuiteCRM is a designed for small businesses (1-20 employees) use, medium-sized companies (10-100 employees) and in large enterprises (more than 1000 employees) in the Information and Technology (IT), Systems Management and other Information Provider industry, mainly those businesses engaging in the field of customer support and CRM.

ServiceNow

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $100 per user/month + standard ITSM package

ServiceNow is a Help Desk and CRM software created for small to large companies. Its key features include Marketing Automation, Knowledge Management, Customer Support, Audit Management, Self-Service Portal, Cus...

Categories: Fixed Asset Management, Audit Management, CRM, Call Center.

SuiteCRM

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $1,500 per license

SuiteCRM is a cloud-based and an on-premise open-source customer relationship management software solution. This software is enterprise-ready and can also be customized to fit a business of any size as well as ...

Categories: Document Management, Banking CRM, Casino CRM, Customer Success, Healthcare CRM.

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ServiceNow: 18 Features

Asset Management
Billing and Invoicing
Change Management
Contract Management
Customer Survey
Email Integration
Incident / Request Management
ITIL Compliant
Knowledge Base/FAQ
LDAP/Active Directory Synchronization
Mobile Integration
Multi-Site Support
Remote Control Access
Reporting
Rules/Workflows
Scheduling
Self Service Portal
Service Level Agreements

SuiteCRM: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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ServiceNow
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$100 per user/month + standard ITSM package
Functionality
31
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SuiteCRM
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1,500 per license
Functionality
18
Customer...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$29 per month
Functionality
9
Zoho Sup...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$12 per user/month
Functionality
43
Pipeline...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.