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At a Glance
Autotask
Autotask
Star Rating
(520)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Autotask
Certinia PS Cloud
Certinia PS Cloud
Star Rating
(703)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Certinia PS Cloud
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Certinia PS Cloud excels in Customer Profiles with a score of 9.4, highlighting its ability to provide detailed insights into customer interactions, while Autotask PSA, with a score of 8.2, is noted for being less comprehensive in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Certinia's Invoice Customization feature, scoring 8.7, allows for greater flexibility in tailoring invoices to client needs, whereas Autotask PSA's score of 7.5 indicates limitations in customization options.
  • G2 users highlight Certinia's superior Customer Health Scores at 8.9, which helps in proactively managing client relationships, while Autotask PSA, with a score of 8.0, is perceived as less effective in monitoring customer engagement.
  • Users on G2 report that Certinia PS Cloud's Project Tracking feature, scoring 8.8, provides robust tools for monitoring project progress, whereas Autotask PSA's score of 7.3 suggests it may lack some advanced tracking capabilities.
  • Reviewers say that Certinia's Workflow Capability is rated at 9.3, making it a standout for automating processes, while Autotask PSA's score of 8.3 indicates it may not offer the same level of automation efficiency.
  • Users report that Certinia PS Cloud's Data Security features are highly rated at 9.2, providing peace of mind for sensitive information, while Autotask PSA, with a score of 8.7, is seen as slightly less robust in this critical area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Autotask
No pricing available
Certinia PS Cloud
No pricing available
Free Trial
Autotask
No trial information available
Certinia PS Cloud
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
447
8.3
572
Ease of Use
8.0
479
7.9
573
Ease of Setup
7.5
367
6.9
366
Ease of Admin
7.7
265
7.3
377
Quality of Support
8.2
416
8.1
527
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
257
8.4
374
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
445
8.7
557
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.9
10
Tasks
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Projects
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Resource Management
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Project Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Agentic AI - Project Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
18
Customer Information
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Predictions
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.6
17
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Agentic AI - Customer Success
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IT Service Management (ITSM) ToolsHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
7.5
188
Not enough data
Administration
8.0
178
Not enough data
8.0
180
Not enough data
8.1
182
Not enough data
Service Desk
9.1
185
Not enough data
8.5
182
Not enough data
8.4
182
Not enough data
Management
8.2
180
Not enough data
8.3
181
Not enough data
8.4
178
Not enough data
8.0
176
Not enough data
7.5
172
Not enough data
Functionality
9.2
180
Not enough data
8.4
177
Not enough data
8.6
180
Not enough data
8.3
178
Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools
5.6
11
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
5.9
11
Not enough data
6.1
11
Not enough data
5.3
10
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
55
Planning
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.2
49
Optimization
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
7.9
44
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.5
27
Accounting
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Back Office
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.3
11
Front Office
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
12
Integration
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.8
15
Logistics
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Production
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.8
21
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Agentic AI - ERP Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Professional Services AutomationHide 35 FeaturesShow 35 Features
6.8
186
8.2
167
Customer Management
8.0
181
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Verified
8.5
95
|
Verified
7.1
178
|
Verified
8.2
98
|
Verified
6.1
175
|
Verified
7.5
74
|
Verified
7.2
180
|
Verified
8.1
76
|
Verified
Project Management
6.9
179
8.7
143
|
Verified
7.0
177
|
Verified
8.9
150
|
Verified
7.3
173
|
Verified
8.7
145
|
Verified
7.6
174
|
Verified
8.6
154
|
Verified
Accounting
7.2
173
8.1
108
|
Verified
7.3
172
|
Verified
8.3
85
|
Verified
6.5
166
8.3
72
6.8
170
8.6
105
|
Verified
6.5
168
|
Verified
8.5
121
|
Verified
Portfolio Management
6.8
168
8.3
75
6.8
167
8.2
74
|
Verified
6.6
165
8.1
91
6.6
164
8.2
67
|
Verified
Analytics
6.7
167
|
Verified
8.2
119
|
Verified
7.4
172
|
Verified
8.5
148
|
Verified
7.4
168
|
Verified
8.3
113
|
Verified
Administration
7.8
176
|
Verified
8.2
110
|
Verified
8.2
171
|
Verified
8.4
131
|
Verified
8.0
173
|
Verified
8.2
122
|
Verified
Platform
8.3
171
|
Verified
8.3
107
|
Verified
7.4
160
|
Verified
8.3
85
|
Verified
8.6
172
|
Verified
8.6
136
|
Verified
6.4
164
|
Verified
7.7
85
|
Verified
4.7
161
|
Verified
7.4
63
|
Verified
Generative AI
5.8
88
7.7
21
6.1
88
7.6
21
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
5.3
32
Not enough data
5.1
31
Not enough data
6.2
30
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
5.6
32
Not enough data
5.6
32
Not enough data
6.7
239
Not enough data
Incident Management
8.1
237
Not enough data
8.4
236
Not enough data
8.4
235
Not enough data
7.0
230
Not enough data
7.3
231
Not enough data
Reporting
8.7
234
Not enough data
8.8
234
Not enough data
7.4
228
Not enough data
Access & Usability
6.1
230
Not enough data
7.9
230
Not enough data
7.2
225
Not enough data
7.6
223
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Service Desk
5.6
14
Not enough data
5.6
14
Not enough data
5.2
14
Not enough data
4.8
14
Not enough data
4.4
13
Not enough data
4.5
13
Not enough data
5.1
14
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autotask
Autotask
Certinia PS Cloud
Certinia PS Cloud
Autotask and Certinia PS Cloud are categorized as Professional Services Automation
Unique Categories
Autotask
Autotask is categorized as IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools and Service Desk
Certinia PS Cloud
Certinia PS Cloud is categorized as Resource Management, ERP Systems, Customer Success, and Project Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autotask
Autotask
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.6%
Certinia PS Cloud
Certinia PS Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Autotask
Autotask
Information Technology and Services
52.4%
Computer & Network Security
17.3%
Computer Software
6.3%
Computer Networking
3.4%
Telecommunications
2.4%
Other
18.3%
Certinia PS Cloud
Certinia PS Cloud
Information Technology and Services
31.7%
Computer Software
27.1%
Management Consulting
6.3%
Financial Services
3.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.2%
Other
28.1%
Alternatives
Autotask
Autotask Alternatives
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Certinia PS Cloud
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Discussions
Autotask
Autotask Discussions
What is Autotask Professional Services Automation (PSA) used for?
2 Comments
Umair A.
UA
A tool (CRM plus ERP Module) specifically designed for the Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs). This tool not only helps in capturing the long term contracts...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Autotask has no more discussions with answers
Certinia PS Cloud
Certinia PS Cloud Discussions
How does FinancialForce Compare to OpenAir?
3 Comments
Terry M.
TM
I've heard the current integration from OpenAir to SalesForce is more flexible, offers more automation and control and actually easier to setup than the...Read more
What is FinancialForce PSA?
3 Comments
BC
Professional Services Automation. It enables your team to manage projects and the resources and tasks on those projects.Read more
How do I become a FinancialForce partner?
1 Comment
Gabriel G.
GG
Hi, I’m Gabriel, a research analyst in ERP at G2. You can find information on how to become a FinancialForce partner on their website:...Read more