Compare ConnectWise PSA and SysAid

At a Glance
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
Star Rating
(518)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SysAid
SysAid
Star Rating
(739)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Agent Per Year
Free Trial is available
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ConnectWise PSA vs SysAid

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SysAid easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with SysAid overall.

  • Reviewers felt that SysAid meets the needs of their business better than ConnectWise PSA.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SysAid is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SysAid over ConnectWise PSA.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ConnectWise PSA
No pricing available
SysAid
Help Desk
Free Trial
1 Agent Per Year
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Free Trial
ConnectWise PSA
No trial information available
SysAid
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
436
8.9
594
Ease of Use
7.2
443
9.0
597
Ease of Setup
6.2
226
8.5
524
Ease of Admin
7.1
214
8.8
519
Quality of Support
7.3
408
9.0
585
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.4
212
9.1
511
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
427
9.1
563
Features by Category
7.3
169
Not enough data
Sales Force Automation
8.5
137
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Not enough data
7.9
95
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Verified
Not enough data
7.8
125
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
139
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Verified
Not enough data
7.6
101
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.0
114
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
114
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
124
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Verified
Not enough data
Marketing Automation
7.3
85
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Verified
Not enough data
7.2
88
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Verified
Not enough data
7.4
94
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Verified
Not enough data
7.4
76
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Verified
Not enough data
Customer Support
8.4
127
Not enough data
7.6
125
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Verified
Not enough data
7.7
119
Not enough data
7.5
82
Not enough data
7.9
108
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
7.5
139
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Verified
Not enough data
7.3
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
112
Not enough data
Mobile & Social
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.8
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.4
81
Not enough data
7.9
86
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
7.6
53
Not enough data
7.3
57
Not enough data
7.0
74
Not enough data
8.0
83
Not enough data
7.3
77
Not enough data
Integration
7.7
79
Not enough data
8.0
78
Not enough data
8.5
75
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - CRM
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Email Marketing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Online Marketing
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
Lead 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
Not enough data
Campaign 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
Social
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
Reporting & Analytics
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
Platform
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
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
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
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ticket and Case Management
8.5
232
9.0
45
8.3
229
8.7
46
8.3
224
8.5
46
8.4
214
8.2
43
8.1
201
8.3
45
7.8
216
8.4
45
8.3
224
8.6
44
8.4
167
8.2
42
Generative AI
6.3
9
7.7
37
6.1
9
7.6
37
Agentic AI - Help Desk
4.4
6
Not enough data
4.4
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Not enough data
Communication Channels
7.6
178
8.8
44
8.5
212
9.0
42
7.7
136
8.1
42
7.1
109
6.0
38
7.5
77
5.7
39
Platform
6.5
85
6.8
46
7.7
96
8.3
46
8.4
104
8.9
48
7.8
88
8.3
46
7.5
195
8.7
45
7.5
203
8.7
45
IT Service Management (ITSM) ToolsHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
Not enough data
8.7
326
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
232
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
265
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
271
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Verified
Service Desk
Not enough data
9.5
291
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Verified
Not enough data
9.3
280
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
256
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Verified
Management
Not enough data
8.7
252
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
255
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
236
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
238
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Verified
Not enough data
8.3
180
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Verified
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
267
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
222
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Verified
Not enough data
8.9
229
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
220
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Verified
Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
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
Professional Services AutomationHide 35 FeaturesShow 35 Features
6.4
52
Not enough data
Customer Management
7.3
48
Not enough data
6.9
49
Not enough data
5.7
44
Not enough data
6.7
51
Not enough data
Project Management
6.6
49
Not enough data
6.6
49
Not enough data
6.6
48
Not enough data
7.2
50
Not enough data
Accounting
6.7
48
Not enough data
7.3
49
Not enough data
6.8
47
Not enough data
6.6
44
Not enough data
6.5
44
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
6.1
44
Not enough data
6.0
43
Not enough data
6.1
43
Not enough data
6.2
42
Not enough data
Analytics
6.0
44
Not enough data
6.6
49
Not enough data
6.1
47
Not enough data
Administration
7.2
49
Not enough data
7.5
50
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
Platform
7.0
45
Not enough data
6.2
42
Not enough data
6.9
48
Not enough data
5.6
46
Not enough data
4.8
43
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.2
28
Not enough data
4.3
28
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.3
11
8.6
467
Incident Management
7.6
11
9.0
406
7.3
11
8.9
418
8.5
11
9.1
426
7.0
11
8.4
388
6.5
11
8.5
375
Reporting
7.3
11
8.6
415
7.7
11
8.4
388
6.5
11
8.3
325
Access & Usability
6.5
10
7.4
295
7.8
9
8.8
392
6.7
9
9.0
385
6.7
9
8.6
313
Agentic AI - Service Desk
4.2
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.0
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Not enough data
4.2
6
Not enough data
4.4
6
Not enough data
4.7
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
SysAid
SysAid
ConnectWise PSA and SysAid are categorized as Service Desk and Help Desk
Unique Categories
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA is categorized as CRM, Professional Services Automation, and Marketing Automation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
67.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.1%
SysAid
SysAid
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
59.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.6%
Reviewers' Industry
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA
Information Technology and Services
59.5%
Computer & Network Security
8.3%
Computer Networking
5.5%
Computer Software
4.3%
Telecommunications
3.2%
Other
19.2%
SysAid
SysAid
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Hospital & Health Care
7.3%
Financial Services
4.6%
Banking
4.1%
Computer Software
3.1%
Other
66.6%
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SysAid
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Discussions
ConnectWise PSA
ConnectWise PSA Discussions
What applications does this tie to in order to maximimize use of other programs?
1 Comment
Glen G.
GG
I am not familiar with the programs you mention, but we somehow integrated with Hubspot for our sales and marketing teams. I was not part of the integration...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
ConnectWise PSA has no more discussions with answers
SysAid
SysAid Discussions
Does SysAid allow for modern authentication on monitored email?
2 Comments
Official Response from SysAid
In SysAid we have automated email integration, which is affected by Microsoft’s announcement that they’re retiring basic authentication for Office 365 email...Read more
SysAid compatibility with Exchange Server 2013 and above ?
1 Comment
Brian  U.
BU
Yes, SysAid works with Exchange 2013 & higher. Read more
I'm interested in how others have implemented it and uses that may be beneficial to our company.
1 Comment
Brian  U.
BU
We have implemented this as the full cloud solution. We have an on Perm Server for Patch Management as well. Read more