Freshservice ServiceDesk Review - why 4.5 stars?

Freshservice ServiceDesk Review
ITQlick Score: 62/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 4/10 - average cost
Category: IT Management -> Freshservice ServiceDesk review
Ranking:Ranked 40 out of 209 IT Management systems
Company: FRESHDESK INC.
Pricing: starts at $29 per user/month
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile
Links: Freshservice ServiceDesk pricing, Freshservice ServiceDesk alternatives
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Oct 10, 2019

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What is Freshservice ServiceDesk?

Freshservice ServiceDesk is cloud-based IT service management software giving users all the IT support they need.

Who is it best for?

The typical clients of Freshservice ServiceDesk are the individuals that has small (with 10 to 100 employees) and/or medium-sized (with 100 to 1,000 employees) businesses and even large enterprises that enjoys the benefits from the services from IT, web and data hosting and other related information services sectors, mainly with IT management, helpdesk and self-service portal.

Main features and functionalities

Freshservice ServiceDesk has the following core features: asset management, incident management, problem management, change management, release management, knowledge base, service catalog management, contract management and enterprise service management.

This program is designed with the use of ITIL best practice in helping users to place emphasis on exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction. This software is easy to use, can be set up quick, affordable and has great customer service.

What is the actual cost?

There are four pricing plans for Freshservice ServiceDesk, namely the free version, the Blossom (starts at $29/user/month and billed annually), the Garden (starts at $49/user/month and billed annually) and the Estate (starts at $79/user/month and billed annually).

ITQlick pricing score is 4 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for Freshservice ServiceDesk.

How it stacks up?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is it the best IT Management system?

Freshservice ServiceDesk is ranked 40 out of 209 software in their category (IT Management systems).

How they are rated on ITQlick?

The rating of Freshservice ServiceDesk is 4.5 stars out of 5 and the total score is 62 out of 100. The rating score is based on our unbiased data-based algo. Learn more - rating methodology page.

Is it an easy to use Software?

Yes, Freshservice ServiceDesk makes it fairly easy to use. This product is user friendly and intuitive.

Is it cloud-based?

No, the software in not cloud based so you would need to install it locally and connect it directly to a server.

Can it be used on mobile?

Yes, you can access Freshservice ServiceDesk on your mobile/smart phone.

Differences between Freshservice ServiceDesk and alternatives?

The most popular alternatives to Freshservice ServiceDesk in 2024: Symantec Altiris, Windows 7, Informatica PowerCenter, PingFederate, Mendix App. Access the complete competitors analysis here - Freshservice ServiceDesk VS IT Management Software alternatives.

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