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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Autotask PSA

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AAutotask PSA is designed as a complete IT Business Management Platform for MSPs, now from Datto (resulting from the Autotask merger with Datto in 2017).N/A

    Freshdesk

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AFreshdesk is a cloud-based customer service software that helps businesses of all sizes to deliver customer support. Freshdesk converts requests coming in via email, web, phone, chat, and social into tickets, and unifies ticket resolution across channels. Additionally, Freshdesk lets the user automate workflows, provide self-service, manage SLAs, and measure metrics, to stay on top of customer support. Freshdesk also offers out-of-the-box features like an AI-powered support chatbot,…

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    Pricing
    Autotask PSAFreshdesk
    Editions & Modules
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    Free
    $0
    Up to 2 agents
    Growth
    $15
    per month (billed annually) per agent
    Pro
    $49
    per month (billed annually) per agent
    Enterprise
    $79
    per month (billed annually) per agent
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Autotask PSAFreshdesk
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Autotask PSAFreshdesk
    Considered Both Products
    Kaseya
    Chose Autotask PSA
    Datto Autotask PSA is probably the best all-in-one platform for MSPs. It's targeted and designed specifically for MSPs, whilst most service desk software/PSA is often just general service desk software.
    Incentivized
    Chose Autotask PSA
    Autotask is more robust than simple ticketing systems. It provides better billing ability that many ticketing systems and works well with existing clients. The invoicing options provided are beneficial to the business and streamline the process. The ticketing system provides …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autotask PSA
    Everything else either has multiple modules or you need separate suites to do everything you want.
    Incentivized
    Freshworks Inc
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Autotask PSAFreshdesk
    Incident and problem management
    Comparison of Incident and problem management features of Datto Autotask PSA and Freshdesk
    Feature
    Datto Autotask PSA
    -
    Ratings
    Freshdesk
    8.6
    174 Ratings
    Organize and prioritize service tickets00 Ratings9.2170 Ratings
    Expert directory00 Ratings8.0115 Ratings
    Subscription-based notifications00 Ratings8.43 Ratings
    ITSM collaboration and documentation00 Ratings7.64 Ratings
    Ticket creation and submission00 Ratings9.1170 Ratings
    Ticket response00 Ratings9.3170 Ratings
    Self Help Community
    Comparison of Self Help Community features of Datto Autotask PSA and Freshdesk
    Feature
    Datto Autotask PSA
    -
    Ratings
    Freshdesk
    8.0
    156 Ratings
    External knowledge base00 Ratings8.0142 Ratings
    Internal knowledge base00 Ratings8.0145 Ratings
    Multi-Channel Help
    Comparison of Multi-Channel Help features of Datto Autotask PSA and Freshdesk
    Feature
    Datto Autotask PSA
    -
    Ratings
    Freshdesk
    8.3
    165 Ratings
    Customer portal00 Ratings7.4141 Ratings
    IVR00 Ratings8.251 Ratings
    Social integration00 Ratings8.587 Ratings
    Email support00 Ratings9.4164 Ratings
    Help Desk CRM integration00 Ratings7.7101 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Autotask PSAFreshdesk
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (30 ratings)
    8.6
    (241 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (21 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    8.0
    (41 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    4.6
    (5 ratings)
    Performance
    -
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    5.5
    (5 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.4
    (4 ratings)
    7.6
    (39 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.6
    (171 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.4
    (6 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (4 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.7
    (5 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.5
    (5 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.8
    (4 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.9
    (4 ratings)