Compare SolarWinds Service Desk and BOSS Support Central - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 11, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SolarWinds Service Desk or BOSS Support Central?

SolarWinds Service Desk is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BOSS Support Central, and SolarWinds Service Desk is rated higher (94/100) than BOSS Support Central (84/100). SolarWinds Service Desk offers users more features (18) than BOSS Support Central (0).

Looking for the right Help Desk 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:

Samanage Vs. BOSS - Business Oriented Software Solutions.

Samanage: At Samanage, we work hard every day to deliver innovative SaaS-based IT management software. We create robust, easy to use solutions that help you save money and achieve value that was previously not available. We believe enterprise software can be sexy, easy to use, and as intuitive as Gmail or Facebook - that's the kind of experience you deser...

BOSS - Business Oriented Software Solutions.: Founded in 1991, BOSS Solutions is a U.S. Company providing innovative software solutions to meet the need of customers in service management. The company’s major product lines are BOSSDesk that provides IT Service Management on the Cloud, BOSS Support Central – that provides IT Service Management On-Premise, and BOSS811 a one call ticket managemen...

Who is more expensive? SolarWinds Service Desk or BOSS Support Central?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Help Desk 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 SolarWinds Service Desk and BOSS Support Central.

SolarWinds Service Desk price starts at $19 per technician/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 SolarWinds is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Help Desk software. BOSS Support Central price starts at $19 per user/month , When comparing BOSS Support Central to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Help Desk software cost.

Bottom line: SolarWinds Service Desk is more expensive than BOSS Support Central.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SolarWinds Service Desk Vs. BOSS Support Central based on some of the most important and required Help Desk features.

SolarWinds Service Desk: 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.

BOSS Support Central: We are still working to collect the list of features for BOSS Support Central.

Target customer size

SolarWinds is ideal for all sizes of businesses that need to organize their IT assets and operations. Boss Support Central is ideal for small, medium, and large IT and Project Management Companies.



SolarWinds Service Desk

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $19 per technician/month

SolarWinds Help-desk is cloud-based help-desk and customer service solution designed for businesses of any size. The solution features include change management, IT asset management and incident management and ...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Document Management, Banking CRM, Customer Loyalty.

BOSS Support Central

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $19 per user/month

BOSS Support Central is an integrated IT support management (ITSM) system that helps manage a company’s IT customer support services. The suite of services include IT Service Desk, Asset Management and Lifecycl...

Categories: Help Desk, Self-Service Portal, Ticket Management, IT Asset Management, Contract Management.

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SolarWinds Service Desk: 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

BOSS Support Central: 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
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SolarWin...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$19 per technician/month
Functionality
38
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BOSS Sup...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$19 per user/month
Functionality
6
Freshdesk
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$15 per agent/month
Functionality
39
Zendesk
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per agent/month
Functionality
48
Zoho Des...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$14 per agent/month
Functionality
3

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