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SolarWinds Service Desk vs Zoho Desk Comparison (2026)

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Overview

Manage and prioritize service requests in one place with the SolarWinds Service Desk, and continuously improve how IT supports strategic business needs.

Use Zoho Desk to automate ticket management by setting service levels, creating escalation rules & workflows, setting up notifications and more. This brings email, social media, live chat, phone calls, and web forms together. Our free plan gives you 3 users free to head start your operations.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

39

/user

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

9

/user

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.6

577

5

4

3

2

1

365

192

18

1

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
85%
would recommend this app

4.5

2.2K

5

4

3

2

1

1.3K

765

121

13

8

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
79%
would recommend this app

Pros

“It allows you to view all of your services in one convenient location and provides real time updates.”
KP

Katrina P.

IT Analyst

“Compared to other tools, it excels and allows a full overview of all teams using the desk with interactive dashboards to assist the Management team.”
RR

Richard R.

IT Manager

“Additionally, having a feature where you can search for users in your organization and the ticket history for them is a true bonus.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Jesse Z.

Software Engineer

Pros

“The software provides helpful features for ticket management, reporting, and improving overall team productivity. Although occasional bugs or technical issues may occur, regular updates and improvements help enhance performance and service efficiency.”
MZ

Muhammad Z.

Talent Acquisition Officer

“It has simplified tracking hydraulic service requests, follow-ups, and client history significantly in comparison to having multiple email threads running throughout the day.”
DM

David M.

Technical Support Engineer

“The platform was practical for tracking customer requests and technical issues in one place and in office we can follow the process.”
EÇ

Eren Ç.

Architectural specialist

Cons

“The biggest issue was the cost per device. ”
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Matt M.

Owner Director of Business Development

“It is hard to configure, relying on the command line to do many things and not easy to train admin users on administrating this tool.”
DH

Dan H.

IT Manager

“When answering to the helpdesk, my comments weren't registered.”
CM

Cláudia M.

EHS Engineer

Cons

“Some users can also experience occasional bugs, delayed notifications, or limited customization in certain areas, which can affect support efficiency.”
MZ

Muhammad Z.

Talent Acquisition Officer

“Users often report that setting up complex features like Blueprints (workflow automation) requires significant trial and error.”
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Mustafa A.

Director

“When I first started using Zoho desk I was impressed but after further usage, I began to feel let down by the load times and the lack of features when it comes to reporting and usage on mobile devices”
DT

Daniel T.

IT Engineer

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Key features

  • Total features180
  • @mentions
  • AI Copilot
  • AI Summarization
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Account Management
  • Active Directory Integration
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Ad hoc Reporting
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Analytics
  • Approval Process Control
  • Asset Lifecycle Management
  • Asset Tracking
  • Assignment Management
  • Audit Management
  • Audit Trail
  • Automated Responses
  • Automated Routing
  • Automatic Call Distribution
  • Autoresponders
  • Availability Management
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Batch Communications
  • Benchmarking
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • CMDB
  • CRM
  • Call Center Management
  • Call Logging
  • Call Monitoring
  • Call Recording
  • Call Reporting
  • Call Routing
  • Call Scripting
  • Call Tracking
  • Call Transfer
  • Callback Scheduling
  • Canned Responses
  • Capacity Management
  • Case Management
  • Catalog Management
  • Categorization/Grouping
  • Change Management
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Chatbot
  • Churn Management
  • Client Portal
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Computer Telephony Integration
  • Configurable Workflow
  • Configuration Management
  • Contact Database
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Contract/License Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Customer Communication
  • Customer Complaint Tracking
  • Customer Database
  • Customer Engagement
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Customer History
  • Customer Management
  • Customer Portal
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Customer Service Analytics
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Surveys
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard Creation
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Security
  • Data Visualization
  • Decision Support
  • Device Auto Discovery
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Drag & Drop Editor
  • Email Alerts
  • Email Management
  • Email Templates
  • Email Tracking
  • Event Triggered Actions
  • Feedback Management
  • File Sharing
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • For Insurance Industry
  • Forms Management
  • Full Text Search
  • Gamification
  • Generative AI
  • Help Desk Management
  • Historical Reporting
  • IT Asset Management
  • IT Asset Tracking
  • IT Incident Management
  • IT Reporting
  • IT Risk Management
  • IVR
  • Impact Management
  • Inbound Call Center
  • Inbox Management
  • Incident Management
  • Incident Reporting
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Interactive Content
  • Internal Controls Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Investigation Management
  • Issue Auditing
  • Issue Management
  • Issue Scheduling
  • Issue Tracking
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Knowledge Base Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Language Detection
  • Lead Management
  • License Inventory
  • License Management
  • License Tracking
  • Live Chat
  • Localization Automation
  • Macros/Templated Responses
  • Maintenance Management
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Manual Dialer
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Mobile App
  • Mobile Interface
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Channel Data Collection
  • Multi-Channel Management
  • Multi-Currency
  • Multi-Language
  • Multiple User Accounts
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Negative Feedback Management
  • Node Management
  • Offline Form
  • On-Demand Communications
  • Onboarding
  • Online Forums
  • Operational Risk Management
  • Order Tracking
  • Outbound Call Center
  • Performance Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Personalization
  • Personalization and Recommendation
  • Policy Management
  • Pre-built Templates
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Prioritization
  • Proactive Chat
  • Problem Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Project Management
  • Projections
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Queue Management
  • Quotes/Estimates
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Chat
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Real-time Consumer-facing Chat
  • Receiving
  • Recurring Issues
  • Relationship Mapping
  • Release & Deployment
  • Release Management
  • Reminders
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Request Assignment
  • Requisition Management
  • Resource Allocation & Planning
  • Response Management
  • Rich Text Editor
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Reporting
  • Risk Scoring
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Routing
  • Rules-Based Workflow
  • SEO Management
  • SMS Messaging
  • SSL Security
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Scheduled/Automated Reports
  • Search
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Security Tools
  • Self Service Portal
  • Sentiment Analysis
  • Service Catalog
  • Service History
  • Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management
  • Service Reporting
  • Service Request Management
  • Single Sign On
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Media Monitoring
  • Spend Analysis
  • Spend Management
  • Status Tracking
  • Subscription Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Support Ticket Management
  • Support Ticket Tracking
  • Survey/Poll Management
  • Surveys & Feedback
  • Tagging
  • Task Management
  • Template Management
  • Templates
  • Text Analysis
  • Text Editing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Ticket Management
  • Transcripts/Chat History
  • Transfers/Routing
  • Usage Tracking/Analytics
  • User Management
  • Video Support
  • VoIP Connection
  • Website Integration
  • Widgets
  • Workflow Configuration
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features168
  • @mentions
  • AI Copilot
  • AI Summarization
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Account Management
  • Active Directory Integration
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Ad hoc Reporting
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Analytics
  • Approval Process Control
  • Asset Lifecycle Management
  • Asset Tracking
  • Assignment Management
  • Audit Management
  • Audit Trail
  • Automated Responses
  • Automated Routing
  • Automatic Call Distribution
  • Autoresponders
  • Availability Management
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Batch Communications
  • Benchmarking
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • CMDB
  • CRM
  • Call Center Management
  • Call Logging
  • Call Monitoring
  • Call Recording
  • Call Reporting
  • Call Routing
  • Call Scripting
  • Call Tracking
  • Call Transfer
  • Callback Scheduling
  • Canned Responses
  • Capacity Management
  • Case Management
  • Catalog Management
  • Categorization/Grouping
  • Change Management
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Chatbot
  • Churn Management
  • Client Portal
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Computer Telephony Integration
  • Configurable Workflow
  • Configuration Management
  • Contact Database
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Contract/License Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Customer Communication
  • Customer Complaint Tracking
  • Customer Database
  • Customer Engagement
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Customer History
  • Customer Management
  • Customer Portal
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Customer Service Analytics
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Surveys
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard Creation
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Security
  • Data Visualization
  • Decision Support
  • Device Auto Discovery
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Drag & Drop Editor
  • Email Alerts
  • Email Management
  • Email Templates
  • Email Tracking
  • Event Triggered Actions
  • Feedback Management
  • File Sharing
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • For Insurance Industry
  • Forms Management
  • Full Text Search
  • Gamification
  • Generative AI
  • Help Desk Management
  • Historical Reporting
  • IT Asset Management
  • IT Asset Tracking
  • IT Incident Management
  • IT Reporting
  • IT Risk Management
  • IVR
  • Impact Management
  • Inbound Call Center
  • Inbox Management
  • Incident Management
  • Incident Reporting
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Interactive Content
  • Internal Controls Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Investigation Management
  • Issue Auditing
  • Issue Management
  • Issue Scheduling
  • Issue Tracking
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Knowledge Base Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Language Detection
  • Lead Management
  • License Inventory
  • License Management
  • License Tracking
  • Live Chat
  • Localization Automation
  • Macros/Templated Responses
  • Maintenance Management
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Manual Dialer
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Mobile App
  • Mobile Interface
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Channel Data Collection
  • Multi-Channel Management
  • Multi-Currency
  • Multi-Language
  • Multiple User Accounts
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Negative Feedback Management
  • Node Management
  • Offline Form
  • On-Demand Communications
  • Onboarding
  • Online Forums
  • Operational Risk Management
  • Order Tracking
  • Outbound Call Center
  • Performance Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Personalization
  • Personalization and Recommendation
  • Policy Management
  • Pre-built Templates
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Prioritization
  • Proactive Chat
  • Problem Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Project Management
  • Projections
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Queue Management
  • Quotes/Estimates
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Chat
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Real-time Consumer-facing Chat
  • Receiving
  • Recurring Issues
  • Relationship Mapping
  • Release & Deployment
  • Release Management
  • Reminders
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Request Assignment
  • Requisition Management
  • Resource Allocation & Planning
  • Response Management
  • Rich Text Editor
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Reporting
  • Risk Scoring
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Routing
  • Rules-Based Workflow
  • SEO Management
  • SMS Messaging
  • SSL Security
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Scheduled/Automated Reports
  • Search
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Security Tools
  • Self Service Portal
  • Sentiment Analysis
  • Service Catalog
  • Service History
  • Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management
  • Service Reporting
  • Service Request Management
  • Single Sign On
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Media Monitoring
  • Spend Analysis
  • Spend Management
  • Status Tracking
  • Subscription Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Support Ticket Management
  • Support Ticket Tracking
  • Survey/Poll Management
  • Surveys & Feedback
  • Tagging
  • Task Management
  • Template Management
  • Templates
  • Text Analysis
  • Text Editing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Ticket Management
  • Transcripts/Chat History
  • Transfers/Routing
  • Usage Tracking/Analytics
  • User Management
  • Video Support
  • VoIP Connection
  • Website Integration
  • Widgets
  • Workflow Configuration
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations23
  • 3CX
  • Action1
  • Aircall
  • Amazon Connect
  • Automox
  • Bigin by Zoho CRM
  • Botpress
  • CallGear
  • Chatbase
  • Claude
  • Claude Code
  • ClickUp
  • Dameware Remote Everywhere
  • Delphi AI
  • Discord
  • Dropbox
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Authenticator
  • Google Chrome
  • Google Workspace
  • Gupshup
  • Harvest
  • HubSpot Marketing Hub
  • HubSpot Sales Hub
  • JIRA Service Management
  • Jamf Connect
  • Jira
  • Jotform
  • JustCall
  • Keka
  • Linear
  • LogMeIn Central
  • LogMeIn Rescue
  • LogMeIn Resolve
  • Lovable
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Power Automate
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft Project Server Subscription Edition
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Okta
  • OneLogin
  • PA Server Monitor
  • Permit To Work
  • Pipedrive
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Rezdy
  • RingEX
  • Ringotel
  • SAP Business One
  • Sage 100
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • Service Fusion
  • Shopify
  • Shopify Plus
  • Slack
  • SolarWinds Observability
  • Squadcast
  • TeamViewer ONE
  • TickTick
  • Tidy
  • Trello
  • Twilio
  • Wix
  • WooCommerce
  • Wrike
  • Xentral Software
  • Zadarma
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk Suite
  • Zoho Assist
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho BugTracker
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Cliq
  • Zoho Creator
  • Zoho Directory
  • Zoho FSM
  • Zoho Flow
  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoho Invoice
  • Zoho Mail
  • Zoho People
  • Zoho Projects
  • Zoho SalesIQ
  • Zoho Social
  • Zoho Sprints
  • Zoho Survey
  • Zoho Voice
  • Zoho WorkDrive
  • Zoom Phone
  • sipgate
  • Total integrations74
  • 3CX
  • Action1
  • Aircall
  • Amazon Connect
  • Automox
  • Bigin by Zoho CRM
  • Botpress
  • CallGear
  • Chatbase
  • Claude
  • Claude Code
  • ClickUp
  • Dameware Remote Everywhere
  • Delphi AI
  • Discord
  • Dropbox
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Authenticator
  • Google Chrome
  • Google Workspace
  • Gupshup
  • Harvest
  • HubSpot Marketing Hub
  • HubSpot Sales Hub
  • JIRA Service Management
  • Jamf Connect
  • Jira
  • Jotform
  • JustCall
  • Keka
  • Linear
  • LogMeIn Central
  • LogMeIn Rescue
  • LogMeIn Resolve
  • Lovable
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Power Automate
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft Project Server Subscription Edition
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Okta
  • OneLogin
  • PA Server Monitor
  • Permit To Work
  • Pipedrive
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Rezdy
  • RingEX
  • Ringotel
  • SAP Business One
  • Sage 100
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • Service Fusion
  • Shopify
  • Shopify Plus
  • Slack
  • SolarWinds Observability
  • Squadcast
  • TeamViewer ONE
  • TickTick
  • Tidy
  • Trello
  • Twilio
  • Wix
  • WooCommerce
  • Wrike
  • Xentral Software
  • Zadarma
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk Suite
  • Zoho Assist
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho BugTracker
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Cliq
  • Zoho Creator
  • Zoho Directory
  • Zoho FSM
  • Zoho Flow
  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoho Invoice
  • Zoho Mail
  • Zoho People
  • Zoho Projects
  • Zoho SalesIQ
  • Zoho Social
  • Zoho Sprints
  • Zoho Survey
  • Zoho Voice
  • Zoho WorkDrive
  • Zoom Phone
  • sipgate