# EasyVista Service Manager vs SolarWinds Web Help Desk Comparison

| | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 3.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 102 | 60 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (61.9% of reviews) | Mid-Market (61.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### EasyVista Service Manager

Pros:
- Integrations (5 reviews)
- Ease of Use (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex Configuration (1 reviews)
- Complexity (1 reviews)

### SolarWinds Web Help Desk

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Feature Issues (1 reviews)
- Missing Features (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.1 (95 reviews) | 8.4 (54 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.2 (95 reviews) | 7.9 (54 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (80 reviews) | 8.2 (34 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.6 (78 reviews) | 8.6 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.8 (88 reviews) | 8.0 (44 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.2 (73 reviews) | 8.1 (31 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (88 reviews) | 6.1 (51 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### EasyVista Service Manager

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### SolarWinds Web Help Desk

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **EasyVista Service Manager** | 8.3/10 | 15 |
| **SolarWinds Web Help Desk** | 8.9/10 | 10 |

#### Administration

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Change Management** | 9.2 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Asset Management** | 9.0 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (8 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reports &amp; Analytics** | 8.2 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Service Desk

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Help Desk** | 8.7 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Incident Reports** | 8.7 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Process Workflow** | 9.0 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Management

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 7.6 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Administration Console** | 7.8 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.5 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Access Management** | 7.9 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Asset Management** | 8.3 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.0 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Policy Dictation** | 7.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Ticketing System** | 8.8 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.5 (7 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Performance Logging** | 7.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
| **Alerting** | 7.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (6 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automation** | 8.2 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Incident Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **EasyVista Service Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **SolarWinds Web Help Desk** | 8.8/10 | 10 |

#### Monitoring

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Constant Monitoring** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Timely Alerts** | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **TIcket Accuracy** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **AI Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management Tools

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Ticket Assignment** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Standardization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Lifecycle Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Incident Management

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | 

### Enterprise Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **EasyVista Service Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **SolarWinds Web Help Desk** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Diverse Systems Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI/ML Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Single Pane of Glass** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards and Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Baselines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 |
|---|---|---|
| **EasyVista Service Manager** | 7.6/10 | 30 |
| **SolarWinds Web Help Desk** | 7.5/10 | 37 |

#### Incident Management

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automate Ticket Routing** | 7.9 (26 reviews) | 8.7 (31 reviews) | 
| **Ticket Prioritization** | 7.2 (26 reviews) | 8.7 (33 reviews) | 
| **Ticket Notifications** | 7.4 (25 reviews) | 9.1 (34 reviews) | 
| **Knowledge Base** | 6.3 (21 reviews) | 7.0 (29 reviews) | 
| **Knowledge Base/Ticket Integration** | 6.1 (16 reviews) | 7.1 (30 reviews) | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards** | 6.3 (24 reviews) | 7.3 (31 reviews) | 
| **Time Tracking** | 6.7 (20 reviews) | 7.4 (28 reviews) | 
| **Surveys** | 7.7 (13 reviews) | 6.9 (24 reviews) | 

#### Access &amp; Usability

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile** | 6.1 (15 reviews) | 5.0 (25 reviews) | 
| **Self Service** | 7.8 (20 reviews) | 7.6 (33 reviews) | 
| **Active Directory** | 7.9 (20 reviews) | 8.6 (33 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Channel Access** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | 7.1 (25 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Service Desk

| Feature | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [IT Service Management Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/it-service-management-itsm-tools), [Service Desk Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/service-desk)

**Unique to EasyVista Service Manager (1):** [Enterprise Monitoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-monitoring)

**Unique to SolarWinds Web Help Desk (1):** [Incident Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/incident-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | EasyVista Service Manager | SolarWinds Web Help Desk | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 6.2% | 16.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 32.0% | 61.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 61.9% | 22.0% | 

### By Industry

#### EasyVista Service Manager

- **Higher Education:** 11.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.3%
- **Government Administration:** 8.2%
- **Insurance:** 7.2%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 5.2%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 4.1%
- **Retail:** 3.1%
- **Banking:** 2.1%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 2.1%
- **Defense &amp; Space:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 43.3%

#### SolarWinds Web Help Desk

- **Information Technology and Services:** 25.4%
- **Education Management:** 18.6%
- **Higher Education:** 6.8%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 6.8%
- **Banking:** 3.4%
- **Biotechnology:** 3.4%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 3.4%
- **Food Production:** 3.4%
- **Government Administration:** 3.4%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.4%
- **Other:** 22.0%

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## Top Discussions

### EasyVista Service Manager

No discussions available for this product.

### SolarWinds Web Help Desk

- Title: [Are they ever going to fix the issue with opening new tabs and it updating a different ticket?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/are-they-ever-going-to-fix-the-issue-with-opening-new-tabs-and-it-updating-a-different-ticket) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I don&#39;t think that will happen in near future.
We have the same issue and got in touch with SolarWinds developers multiple times.
They are hardly any good..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/easyvista-service-manager-vs-solarwinds-web-help-desk)

