# CA Service Desk Manager vs TOPdesk Comparison | | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 20 | 30 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (52.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### CA Service Desk Manager **Not enough data** ### TOPdesk Pros: - Features (2 reviews) - Asset Management (1 reviews) Cons: - Ticketing Issues (2 reviews) - Access Control (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (14 reviews) | 8.5 (24 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (14 reviews) | 8.0 (23 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 7.3 (5 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (14 reviews) | 8.8 (20 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.4 (13 reviews) | 9.5 (24 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### CA Service Desk Manager #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### TOPdesk #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **CA Service Desk Manager** | 8.6/10 | 9 | | **TOPdesk** | 8.5/10 | 11 | #### Administration | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Change Management** | 9.0 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Asset Management** | 7.9 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Reports & Analytics** | 7.9 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Service Desk | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Help Desk** | 9.0 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Incident Reports** | 7.9 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Process Workflow** | 8.3 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Management | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 7.9 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Administration Console** | 9.0 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Access Management** | 8.3 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Asset Management** | 8.3 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Policy Dictation** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Functionality | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Ticketing System** | 9.3 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Performance Logging** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.0 (9 reviews) | | **Alerting** | 9.2 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automation** | 9.4 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Service Desk | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **CA Service Desk Manager** | 8.0/10 | 19 | | **TOPdesk** | 8.5/10 | 23 | #### Incident Management | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Automate Ticket Routing** | 8.0 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (19 reviews) | | **Ticket Prioritization** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 8.4 (20 reviews) | | **Ticket Notifications** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 9.1 (19 reviews) | | **Knowledge Base** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 8.6 (18 reviews) | | **Knowledge Base/Ticket Integration** | 8.1 (9 reviews) | 8.1 (18 reviews) | #### Reporting | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Dashboards** | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 8.2 (19 reviews) | | **Time Tracking** | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 8.4 (19 reviews) | | **Surveys** | 8.2 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (17 reviews) | #### Access & Usability | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Mobile** | 7.2 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (15 reviews) | | **Self Service** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (18 reviews) | | **Active Directory** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (16 reviews) | | **Multi-Channel Access** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.0 (16 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Service Desk | Feature | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [Service Desk Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/service-desk), [IT Service Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/it-service-management-itsm-tools) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | CA Service Desk Manager | TOPdesk | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 15.8% | 14.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 31.6% | 46.4% | | **Enterprise** | 52.6% | 39.3% | ### By Industry #### CA Service Desk Manager - **Information Technology and Services:** 26.3% - **Education Management:** 10.5% - **Utilities:** 5.3% - **Retail:** 5.3% - **Outsourcing/Offshoring:** 5.3% - **Oil & Energy:** 5.3% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 5.3% - **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 5.3% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.3% - **Higher Education:** 5.3% - **Other:** 21.1% #### TOPdesk - **Computer Software:** 10.7% - **Retail:** 7.1% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 7.1% - **Higher Education:** 7.1% - **Consumer Goods:** 7.1% - **Education Management:** 7.1% - **Banking:** 3.6% - **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 3.6% - **Chemicals:** 3.6% - **Computer & Network Security:** 3.6% - **Other:** 39.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to CA Service Desk Manager - [Jira Service Management](https://www.g2.com/products/jira-service-management/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (977 reviews) - [BMC Helix ITSM](https://www.g2.com/products/bmc-software-bmc-helix-itsm/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (294 reviews) - [OpenText Service Management Automation X (SMAX)](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-service-management-automation-x-smax/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (72 reviews) - 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