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About Acronis Automation is a Professional Services Automation (PSA) solution tailored for modern Managed Service Providers (MSPs), designed to streamline and enhance business operations. It offers comprehensive features including service desk management, billing and invoicing automation, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), project management, stock inventory control, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting. By integrating natively with Acronis' Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM), cybersecurity, and data protection services within a single console, it enables MSPs to automate billing for various services, manage tickets efficiently, and gain valuable insights into business performance. This centralized approach not only reduces manual efforts but also improves client satisfaction and operational efficiency, empowering MSPs to make informed, data-driven decisions.	About Thread is an AI-powered Service Desk platform built for MSPs that delivers agentic triage, automation, and seamless chat experiences — all without code. Designed to deploy in under 30 minutes, Thread integrates instantly with your PSA tools like ConnectWise, Autotask, and HaloPSA. Its AI agents automate intake, categorize tickets, and generate recaps and time entries, saving technicians up to 19 minutes per request. With a unified inbox, teams can manage conversations from Teams, Slack, or Messenger in one responsive workspace. Thread boosts operational efficiency, cuts overhead, and transforms the client experience with faster resolutions and 1:1 or group chat support. It’s the fastest way to scale your MSP service desk while maintaining exceptional service quality.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience MSPs and IT Service Providers	Audience Managed Service Providers (MSPs) seeking to automate ticket handling, triage, and chat workflows with AI to increase technician efficiency and service quality without adding overhead
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Not Supported
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Pricing $49.00/month/user All-in monthly fee per user (based on annual subscription). Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing No information available. Free Version Supported Free Trial Not Supported
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Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information Acronis Founded: 2003 Switzerland www.acronis.com/en-us/products/cloud/cyber-protect/automation/	Company Information Thread Magic Founded: 2019 United States www.getthread.com
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Categories Help Desk Supported IT Service Supported MSP Supported Professional Services Automation Supported RMM Supported Service Desk Supported Time Tracking Supported	Categories AI Service Management (AISM) Supported MSP Supported Service Desk Supported
MSP Features Backup Management Not Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported CRM Supported Dashboard Supported Help Desk Supported Issue Management Supported Live Chat Not Supported Patch Management Not Supported Privileged Access Management (PAM) Not Supported Project Management Supported Remote Access Not Supported Remote Systems Monitoring Not Supported Scheduling Supported Service Desk Features Change Management Supported CMDB Not Supported Incident Management Supported IT Asset Management Supported Knowledge Base Not Supported Mobile Access Supported Procurement Management Not Supported Remote Control Not Supported Self Service Portal Supported SLA Management Supported Show More Features Help Desk Features Alerts / Escalation Supported Automated Routing Supported Community Forums Not Supported Customizable Branding Supported Document Storage Not Supported Email Integration Supported Incident Management Supported Interaction Tracking Supported IT Asset Management Supported Knowledge Base Not Supported Known Issue Management Supported Live Chat Not Supported Multi-Channel Communication Supported Multiple Brands / Products Supported Network Monitoring Not Supported Real-time Chat Not Supported Self Service Portal Supported Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management Supported Ticket Management Supported IT Service Features Contract Management Supported Incident Management Supported IT Asset Management Supported Knowledge Management Not Supported Release Management Not Supported Self Service Portal Supported Service Catalog Not Supported Service Reporting Supported Ticket Management Supported Professional Services Automation Features Billing & Invoicing Supported Client Portal Supported Collaboration Tools Not Supported CRM Supported Document Management Not Supported Portfolio Management Supported Project Management Supported Proposal Generation Supported Quote Management Supported Resource Management Not Supported Time & Expense Tracking Supported Time Tracking Features Automatic Time Capture Supported Billable & Non-Billable Hours Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Employee Database Supported Expense Tracking Not Supported Mobile Time Tracking Supported Multiple Billing Rates Supported Offline Time Tracking Not Supported Online Time Tracking Supported Overtime Calculation Supported Time per Project Reporting Supported Timesheet Management Supported Vacation / Leave Tracking Supported
Integrations Acronis Cyber Protect Supported Autotask PSA Not Supported ConnectWise Cybersecurity Management Supported ConnectWise PSA Not Supported Datto RMM Supported Datto SIRIS Supported Datto Workplace Supported Gmail Supported HaloPSA Not Supported Kaseya VSA Supported Microsoft 365 Supported N-able N‑central Supported NinjaOne Supported N‑able N-sight RMM Supported PayPal Supported QuickBooks Online Supported QuickBooks Online Advanced Supported Stripe Supported Xero Supported Zapier Supported Show More Integrations View All 19 Integrations	Integrations Acronis Cyber Protect Not Supported Autotask PSA Supported ConnectWise Cybersecurity Management Not Supported ConnectWise PSA Supported Datto RMM Not Supported Datto SIRIS Not Supported Datto Workplace Not Supported Gmail Not Supported HaloPSA Supported Kaseya VSA Not Supported Microsoft 365 Not Supported N-able N‑central Not Supported NinjaOne Not Supported N‑able N-sight RMM Not Supported PayPal Not Supported QuickBooks Online Not Supported QuickBooks Online Advanced Not Supported Stripe Not Supported Xero Not Supported Zapier Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 3 Integrations
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