PointInsight

PointInsight

LinkEdge Technologies
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus

ManageEngine
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PointInsight ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus

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PointInsight:

About

PointInsight provides a simple, easy-to-use, customizable web-based business process portal that streamlines the tasks, issues and project life cycle management. It gives you the power to define, establish and enforce business rules and optimize business processes from large, mid-sized enterprises to small businesses. It is specially designed to automate and streamline IT services, help desk and customer support processes. PointInsight also provides an integrated knowledge base with a built-in customizable search features for instant business intelligence features such as alerts, reports and emails. Make business operations scalable by automating, standardizing and making all kind of human-centric business processes intuitive.
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

About

Best in class online service desk software. Offer your customers world-class services with ServiceDesk Plus Cloud, the easy-to-use SaaS service desk software from ManageEngine, the IT management division of Zoho. Track and manage IT tickets efficiently, resolve issues faster, and ensure end-user satisfaction with the cloud-based IT ticketing system used by over 100,000 IT service desks worldwide. Manage the complete life cycle of IT incidents, problems, changes, and projects with out of the box ITIL workflows. Create support SLAs, define escalation levels, and ensure compliance. Automate ticket dispatch, categorization, classification, and assignment based on predefined business rules, and set up notifications and alerts for timely ticket resolution. Reduce walk ins and unnecessary tickets by giving your users more control. Enable end users to access IT services through your service catalog in the self-service portal. Help users create and track tickets and search for solutions.
PointInsight:

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
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
PointInsight:

Audience

Companies searching for an advanced Issue Tracking solution
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Audience

IT service desks
PointInsight:

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported
PointInsight:

API

Offers API Not Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

API

Offers API Not Supported
PointInsight:

Screenshots and Videos

ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Screenshots and Videos

PointInsight:

Pricing

$500 one-time payment
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Not Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Pricing

$120.00/year/user
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported
PointInsight:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 4.7 / 5
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is a full-featured IT service management (ITSM) solution that supports incident, problem, change, and asset management from a single platform. The intuitive ticketing system helps track and resolve issues efficiently, with automation for workflows, SLAs, and approvals that significantly reduce manual effort. Integration with Active Directory simplifies user onboarding and access control, while automation rules, templates, and canned responses speed up service delivery. Built-in reporting and dashboards provide visibility into helpdesk performance, SLA compliance, and ticket trends. Asset management features (hardware/software inventory, license tracking) help with compliance and cost control. It also supports a self-service portal where users can raise tickets and view knowledge base articles, reducing helpdesk load.
  • ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is a solid and practical ITSM tool for daily IT operations, especially for small to mid-size IT and NOC teams. It handles incident, request, change, and asset management well, and SLA tracking and escalations are useful for real production environments. Integration with other ManageEngine tools is a big plus if you are already using their ecosystem. The tool is reliable, but the UI feels a bit old, reporting and customization can be time-consuming, and performance can slow down with large data. Support quality can be hit or miss. Overall, it’s a good, cost-effective option for teams that want full ITIL features without paying enterprise-level pricing
  • ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is a solid and practical ITSM tool for daily IT operations, especially for small to mid-size IT and NOC teams. It handles incident, request, change, and asset management well, and SLA tracking and escalations are useful for real production environments. Integration with other ManageEngine tools is a big plus if you are already using their ecosystem. The tool is reliable, but the UI feels a bit old, reporting and customization can be time-consuming, and performance can slow down with large data. Support quality can be hit or miss. Overall, it’s a good, cost-effective option for teams that want full ITIL features without paying enterprise-level pricing.

Cons

  • Initial setup — including configuring workflows, forms, SLAs, and integrations — can take time depending on your process maturity. Some advanced ITSM features are easier to work with if you’re familiar with ITIL concepts, so there’s a learning curve for teams new to structured service management. Custom report creation beyond the built-in templates can feel limited and may require workarounds. The UI is functional but can feel dense with many options for new users. Mobile app features are solid but occasionally have gaps compared to the full web experience.
  • While ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is a capable ITSM tool, the user interface feels dated and not as intuitive as some modern competitors. Initial setup, customization, and workflow configuration can be complex and require significant time and ITSM knowledge. Reporting and dashboard customization are limited unless advanced configurations are done, and performance can slow down as the ticket and asset database grows. Additionally, technical support quality can be inconsistent, which can be frustrating during critical production issues.
  • While ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is a capable ITSM tool, the user interface feels dated and not as intuitive as some modern competitors. Initial setup, customization, and workflow configuration can be complex and require significant time and ITSM knowledge. Reporting and dashboard customization are limited unless advanced configurations are done, and performance can slow down as the ticket and asset database grows. Additionally, technical support quality can be inconsistent, which can be frustrating during critical production issues.
PointInsight:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Not Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported
PointInsight:

Company Information

LinkEdge Technologies
Founded: 1988
United States
linkedge.com
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Company Information

ManageEngine
India
www.manageengine.com/products/service-desk/
PointInsight:

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PointInsight:

Categories

Help Desk Supported
Issue Tracking Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Categories

Asset Tracking Supported
Help Desk Supported
Issue Tracking Supported
IT Service Supported
ITSM Supported
Project Management Supported
Service Desk Supported
SLA Management Supported
PointInsight:

Issue Tracking Features

Assignment Management Supported
Dashboard Supported
Escalation Management Supported
Issue Auditing Supported
Issue Scheduling Supported
Knowledge Base Supported
Project Management Supported
Recurring Issues Supported
Scheduling Supported
Task Management Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Help Desk Features

Alerts / Escalation Not Supported
Automated Routing Supported
Community Forums Not Supported
Customizable Branding Supported
Document Storage Supported
Email Integration Supported
Incident Management Not Supported
Interaction Tracking Supported
IT Asset Management Supported
Knowledge Base Not Supported
Known Issue Management Not Supported
Live Chat Not Supported
Multi-Channel Communication Supported
Multiple Brands / Products Not Supported
Network Monitoring Supported
Real-time Chat Supported
Self Service Portal Supported
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management Supported
Ticket Management Not Supported

Issue Tracking Features

Assignment Management Supported
Dashboard Supported
Escalation Management Not Supported
Issue Auditing Supported
Issue Scheduling Supported
Knowledge Base Not Supported
Project Management Supported
Recurring Issues Supported
Scheduling Not Supported
Task Management Supported

Asset Tracking Features

Activity Tracking Supported
Audit Trails Supported
Barcoding / RFID Supported
Checkout / Check-In Not Supported
Depreciation Tracking Supported
Disposal Tracking Supported
Inventory Management Supported
Location Tracking Not Supported
QR Codes Not Supported
Reservations Not Supported
Service History Supported

Contract Management Features

Buy Side (Suppliers) Supported
Completion Tracking Supported
Compliance Tracking Not Supported
Contract Lifecycle Management Not Supported
Electronic Signature Not Supported
Full Text Search Supported
Government Contracts Supported
Pre-built Templates Not Supported
Sell Side (Customers) Supported
Specialty Contracts Not Supported
Version Control Not Supported
Workflow Management Not Supported

IT Asset Management Features

Asset Tracking Not Supported
Audit Management Not Supported
Compliance Management Not Supported
Configuration Management Not Supported
Contract/License Management Supported
Cost Tracking Supported
Depreciation Management Supported
Inventory Management Supported
IT Service Management Not Supported
Maintenance Management Not Supported
Procurement Management Not Supported
Requisition Management Not Supported
Supplier Management Supported

IT Service Features

Contract Management Supported
Incident Management Supported
IT Asset Management Supported
Knowledge Management Supported
Release Management Supported
Self Service Portal Supported
Service Catalog Supported
Service Reporting Supported
Ticket Management Supported

ITSM Features

Asset Tracking Not Supported
Availability Management Supported
Change Management Supported
Configuration Management Supported
Contract/License Management Supported
Dashboard Not Supported
Incident Management Supported
Problem Management Supported
Project Management Not Supported
Release & Deployment Management Not Supported
Self Service Portal Supported

Incident Management Features

Audit Trail Not Supported
Corrective Actions (CAPA) Not Supported
Disaster Recovery Not Supported
Incident Reporting Not Supported
IT Incident Management Not Supported
OSHA Compliance Not Supported
Root-Cause Diagnosis Not Supported
Safety Management Not Supported
Task Management Not Supported
Ticket Management Supported

Project Management Features

Agile Methodologies Not Supported
Budget Management Not Supported
Client Portal Not Supported
Collaboration Tools Not Supported
Cost-to-Completion Tracking Not Supported
Customizable Templates Not Supported
Gantt Charts Supported
Idea Management Not Supported
Kanban Board Not Supported
Milestone Tracking Supported
Portfolio Management Supported
Resource Management Supported
Time & Expense Tracking Supported
Traditional Methodologies Not Supported

Service Desk Features

Change Management Supported
CMDB Supported
Incident Management Supported
IT Asset Management Supported
Knowledge Base Supported
Mobile Access Supported
Procurement Management Supported
Remote Control Supported
Self Service Portal Supported
SLA Management Supported
PointInsight:

Integrations

Axonius Not Supported
Bizzy Not Supported
Blink Not Supported
Chronicle SOAR Not Supported
Mail360 Not Supported
ManageEngine Applications Manager Not Supported
ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus Not Supported
ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager Not Supported
ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus Not Supported
ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus Not Supported
Microsoft Teams Not Supported
Quickwork Not Supported
Silk Security Not Supported
Workativ Not Supported
Wufoo Not Supported
Zero Incident Framework Not Supported
Zoho Assist Not Supported
Zoho Voice Not Supported
eG Enterprise Not Supported
tenfold Not Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus:

Integrations

Axonius Supported
Bizzy Supported
Blink Supported
Chronicle SOAR Supported
Mail360 Supported
ManageEngine Applications Manager Supported
ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus Supported
ManageEngine Network Configuration Manager Supported
ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus Supported
ManageEngine Vulnerability Manager Plus Supported
Microsoft Teams Supported
Quickwork Supported
Silk Security Supported
Workativ Supported
Wufoo Supported
Zero Incident Framework Supported
Zoho Assist Supported
Zoho Voice Supported
eG Enterprise Supported
tenfold Supported
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