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# Compare NetSupport Manager vs Freshservice

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> Detailed comparison between NetSupport Manager and Freshservice. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | NetSupport Manager | Freshservice |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 32 | 733 |
| **Starting Price** | £10.00 | £15.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Key features

### NetSupport Manager

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Chat/Messaging
- Collaboration Tools
- File Sharing
- IT Asset Tracking
- Inventory Management
- License Management
- Live Chat
- Mobile Access
- Multi-Channel Communication
- Multiple User Accounts
- Real-Time Chat
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Remote Update/Installation
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Role-Based Permissions
- SSL Security

### Freshservice

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Chat/Messaging
- Collaboration Tools
- File Sharing
- IT Asset Tracking
- Inventory Management
- License Management
- Live Chat
- Mobile Access
- Multi-Channel Communication
- Multiple User Accounts
- Real-Time Chat
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Remote Update/Installation
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Role-Based Permissions
- SSL Security

## Links

- [View NetSupport Manager Profile](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/213205/netsupport-manager)
- [View Freshservice Profile](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/436317/freshservice)
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