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# GLPI vs ServiceNow IT Service Management Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**GLPI** [

4.5/5(42)

](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews#reviews)

**ServiceNow IT Service Management** [

4.5/5(1,996)

](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**GLPI**
Free Trial

**€19.00** Per Month · GLPI Network Cloud

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**GLPI**
2 monthsFaster

Based on 6 responses

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
5 months

Based on 20 responses

Return on Investment

**GLPI**
8 months5 months sooner

Based on 6 responses

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
13 months

Based on 18 responses

Perceived Cost

**GLPI**
$$$$$

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**GLPI**
Not enough reviews yet

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
15%

Pros & Cons

**GLPI**
[
Ease of Use (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1302287&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Asset Management (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1302315&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Complex Configuration (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2411018&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Inadequate Reporting (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1995359&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
[
Ease of Use (163)
](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1546751&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Incident Management (110)
](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1549440&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Learning Curve (70)
](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1548368&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (59)
](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1547869&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**GLPI**
Not enough data

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
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Accreditation Manager

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Aria

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Screenshots

**GLPI**
 ![GLPI screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/126487/Asset-management.png)

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**
 ![ServiceNow IT Service Management screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1738738/servicenow-l1-service-desk-ai-specialist.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**GLPI**

9.0

9.030

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**

8.9

8.9936

Ease of Use

**GLPI**

8.6

8.631

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**

8.6

8.61,452

Ease of Setup

**GLPI**

8.3

8.318

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**

8.2

8.2789

Ease of Admin

**GLPI**

9.2

9.216

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**

8.6

8.6347

Quality of Support

**GLPI**

8.3

8.322

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**

8.6

8.61,061

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**GLPI**

8.6

8.612

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**

8.8

8.8342

Product Direction (% positive)

**GLPI**

8.7

8.726

**ServiceNow IT Service Management**

8.8

8.8932

Features

Service Desk[Hide 61 FeaturesShow 61 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.7

28

8.5

423

Incident Management

Automate Ticket Routing

9.4(won by 0.3)

20

9.1

334

Ticket Prioritization

8.8

21

9.0(won by 0.2)

329

Ticket Notifications

9.6(won by 0.5)

23

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

9.1

336

Knowledge Base

8.5

20

8.8(won by 0.3)

322

Knowledge Base/Ticket Integration

8.1

18

8.8(won by 0.7)

307

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Dashboards

8.7

23

8.8(won by 0.1)

331

Time Tracking

9.0(won by 0.2)

20

8.8

292

Surveys

7.7

18

8.5(won by 0.8)

179

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access & Usability

Mobile

7.7

21

8.0(won by 0.3)

240

Self Service

8.9(won by 0.1)

24

8.8

308

Active Directory

9.0(won by 0.5)

21

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.5

263

Multi-Channel Access

9.1(won by 0.3)

17

8.8

167

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Service Desk

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

24

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

22

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

33

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

20

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

18

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

20

Decision Making

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

20

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Procurement Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

CMDB

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Catalog

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benchmarking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Localization Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduled/Automated Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release & Deployment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contract/License Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Problem Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools[Hide 81 FeaturesShow 81 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.8

755

Administration

Change Management

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

353

|

Verified

Asset Management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

265

|

Verified

Reports & Analytics

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

335

|

Verified

Task Management

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

6

Service Request Management

Not enough data

10.0(won by default)

16

Configuration Management

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

6

Ticket Management

Not enough data

9.4(won by default)

24

Workflow Management

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

16

Problem Management

Not enough data

10.0(won by default)

11

Incident Management

Not enough data

9.8(won by default)

24

IT Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contract/License Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Capacity Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Desk

Help Desk

Not enough data

9.4(won by default)

416

|

Verified

Incident Reports

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

333

|

Verified

Process Workflow

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

384

|

Verified

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Reporting

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

332

|

Verified

Administration Console

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

249

|

Verified

Access Management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

245

|

Verified

Asset Management

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

245

|

Verified

Policy Dictation

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

224

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Ticketing System

Not enough data

9.5(won by default)

436

|

Verified

Performance Logging

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

229

Alerting

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

236

|

Verified

Automation

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

366

|

Verified

Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

7.6(won by default)

56

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

7.6(won by default)

48

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

144

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

7.5(won by default)

47

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

7.5(won by default)

51

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

7.3(won by default)

51

Decision Making

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

52

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

6

Resource Allocation & Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

10.0(won by default)

5

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

10.0(won by default)

5

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Catalog

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Responses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Routing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Macros/Templated Responses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access & Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management[Hide 58 FeaturesShow 58 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.3

322

Monitoring

Constant Monitoring

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

227

|

Verified

Timely Alerts

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

245

|

Verified

TIcket Accuracy

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

249

|

Verified

AI Monitoring

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

33

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management Tools

Ticket Assignment

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

254

|

Verified

Standardization

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

253

Lifecycle Visualization

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

237

|

Verified

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

108

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

126

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Incident Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

7.3(won by default)

27

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

7.4(won by default)

28

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

34

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

7.6(won by default)

28

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

27

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

30

Decision Making

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

30

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Safety Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

OSHA Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communications Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

On Call Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Investigation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Maintenance Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Management[Hide 56 FeaturesShow 56 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.4

5

Not enough data

Asset Inventory

Hardware Asset Inventory

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Software Asset Inventory

9.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Asset Discovery

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Cloud Asset Inventory

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Asset Inventory

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - IT Asset Management

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

Management

Central Dashboard

10.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Asset Policy Management

9.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Risk Management

9.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Integrations

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Requisition Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Maintenance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Problem Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Supplier Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Procurement Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contract/License Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Cost Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Barcode/Ticket Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 1 feature category with incomplete data

Configuration Management[Hide 83 FeaturesShow 83 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Impact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

License Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduled/Automated Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Request Assignment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Help Desk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Asset Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Problem Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Asset Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Device Auto Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contract/License Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Relationship Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vulnerability Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Aggregation and Publishing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cost Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patch Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

IT Cost Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Rules-Based Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Process Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

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GLPI

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

31.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

36.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

31.6%

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ServiceNow IT Service Management

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

5.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

21.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

72.9%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

31.6%

5.9%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

36.8%

21.2%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

31.6%

72.9%

Reviewers' Industry

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GLPI

Information Technology and Services

20.5%

Telecommunications

12.8%

Government Administration

7.7%

Computer & Network Security

7.7%

Oil & Energy

5.1%

Other

46.2%

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ServiceNow IT Service Management

Information Technology and Services

24.0%

Hospital & Health Care

7.2%

Computer Software

6.8%

Financial Services

6.1%

Computer & Network Security

3.5%

Other

52.3%

FAQs

## GLPI vs ServiceNow IT Service... FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between ServiceNow IT Service... vs GLPI?

ServiceNow IT Service Management stands out for its enterprise focus and broad feature set, while GLPI is favored for its ease of setup and asset management capabilities.

| [ServiceNow IT Service Management](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews) | [GLPI](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.5/5 (1,953 reviews) | 4.5/5 (42 reviews) |
| Enterprise | Mid-Market |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Ease of Use (168 all-time mentions) | Asset Management (1 all-time mention) |

### How do the pricing models of ServiceNow IT Service... and GLPI compare?

GLPI is perceived as the stronger value by reviewers, with higher satisfaction on price and cost-related dimensions.

- **ServiceNow IT Service Management:** In recent reviews, several reviewers note that the license price is high and the pricing structure is geared toward large enterprises, making it less accessible for smaller organizations.
- **GLPI:** Reviewers consistently highlight that GLPI is free and open source, offering powerful features without cost, which is especially valued by small and mid-sized businesses.

### What are the best alternatives to ServiceNow IT Service... and GLPI?

The top 3 alternatives to ServiceNow IT Service Management and GLPI are Freshservice, Jira Service Management, and SolarWinds Service Desk.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [ServiceNow IT Service Management](https://www.g2.com/products/servicenow-it-service-management/reviews) | 4.5/5 (1,953 reviews) | Enterprise | Reviewers note high cost and enterprise focus | Ease of Use (168 all-time mentions) |
| [GLPI](https://www.g2.com/products/glpi/reviews) | 4.5/5 (42 reviews) | Mid-Market | Free and open source, strong value sentiment | Asset Management (1 all-time mention) |
| [Freshservice](https://www.g2.com/products/freshservice/reviews) | 4.6/5 (1,351 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [Jira Service Management](https://www.g2.com/products/jira-service-management/reviews) | 4.3/5 (991 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [SolarWinds Service Desk](https://www.g2.com/products/solarwinds-service-desk/reviews) | 4.3/5 (786 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |

### Which IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools features should I prioritize when comparing ServiceNow IT Service... and GLPI?

Buyers should prioritize Dashboards, Asset Management, Ease of Use, Workflow Automation, and Integration capabilities when comparing ServiceNow IT Service Management and GLPI.

- **Dashboards:** ServiceNow IT Service Management: 168 all-time mentions for Ease of Use; GLPI: 1 all-time mention for Dashboard Customization and 1 for Dashboard Usability.
- **Asset Management:** GLPI: 1 all-time mention for Asset Management; ServiceNow IT Service Management: —
- **Ease of Use:** ServiceNow IT Service Management: 168 all-time mentions; GLPI: 2 all-time mentions.
- **Workflow Automation:** ServiceNow IT Service Management: 97 all-time mentions for Features; GLPI: —
- **Integrations:** ServiceNow IT Service Management: 52 all-time mentions for Collaboration; GLPI: 1 all-time mention for Integrations.

### What are the pros and cons of ServiceNow IT Service... vs GLPI?

ServiceNow IT Service Management's headline strength is its enterprise-grade workflow automation, while GLPI's is its asset management and open-source value.

- **ServiceNow IT Service Management strengths:** Enterprise-grade workflow automation (97 all-time mentions for Features), ease of use (168 all-time mentions), strong collaboration capabilities (52 all-time mentions), and robust integration options (30 all-time mentions for Team Collaboration).
- **ServiceNow IT Service Management trade-offs:** Reviewers note high cost, complex setup and customization, a steep learning curve, and that minor updates can disrupt workflows.
- **GLPI strengths:** Asset management (1 all-time mention), ease of setup and use (1 all-time mention each), open-source flexibility, and strong value sentiment for small and mid-sized businesses.
- **GLPI trade-offs:** Reviewers mention complex configuration, plugin compatibility issues, and reporting limitations.

### Is ServiceNow IT Service... or GLPI better for small businesses?

GLPI is better suited for small businesses, with reviewers highlighting its ease of setup and strong value for smaller organizations.

- **ServiceNow IT Service Management:** Largest segment is Enterprise; reviewers note the platform is geared toward large organizations and cite high cost as a barrier for small businesses.
- **GLPI:** Largest segment is Mid-Market; reviewers describe it as a good fit for small companies, with easy implementation and open-source value.

### Which IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools platform has better integrations?

ServiceNow IT Service Management is favored for integrations, with reviewers citing more frequent and broader integration capabilities.

- **ServiceNow IT Service Management:** Jira integration cited in 22 all-time mentions; reviewers highlight integrations with other enterprise applications and Active Directory.
- **GLPI:** Reviewers mention integrations with ERP and monitoring tools, but note plugin compatibility issues and limited integration features.

### How do ServiceNow IT Service... and GLPI compare on customer support?

ServiceNow IT Service Management and GLPI score within 0.3 points on Quality of Support, indicating near parity (8.6 vs 8.3).

- **ServiceNow IT Service Management:** Reviewers describe support as reliable but note that complex implementations may require specialized expertise and that support responsiveness can vary.
- **GLPI:** Reviewers highlight strong community support and documentation, with some noting that plugin and integration support can be inconsistent.

### Which is easier to implement, ServiceNow IT Service... or GLPI?

GLPI and ServiceNow IT Service Management score within 0.1 points on Ease of Setup (8.3 vs 8.2), indicating near parity.

- **ServiceNow IT Service Management:** Reviewers describe the initial setup as straightforward for basic use but note that advanced configuration and customization require significant expertise and time.
- **GLPI:** Reviewers consistently highlight easy implementation, intuitive setup, and suitability for organizations without extensive IT resources.

### Which product has better Dashboards?

ServiceNow IT Service Management is favored for Dashboards, with reviewers citing more frequent and robust dashboard capabilities.

- **ServiceNow IT Service Management:** 168 all-time mentions for Ease of Use, with reviewers frequently praising dashboard visibility, reporting, and centralized ticket tracking.
- **GLPI:** 1 all-time mention each for Dashboard Customization and Dashboard Usability, with reviewers noting clear and customizable dashboards but less frequent emphasis compared to ServiceNow IT Service Management.

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Freshservice
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