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ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus vs Freshservice: catalog facts
ManageEngine ServiceDesk PlusFreshservice
Paid

Commercial software with a free trial.

Paid

Paid subscription service that can be started for free from the website.

Web, Self-hosted Web
  • ITSM, asset management and CMDB in one product
  • Available on-premises or in the cloud
  • Help desk, IT operations and assets on one platform
  • Built around ITIL practices
  • Commercial product aimed at organisations
  • Broad feature set takes time to configure
  • Cloud only, with no self-hosted option
  • Commercial service aimed at businesses
Self-hosted, Hosted service Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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