Compare N-able MSP Manager and SolarWinds Web Help Desk

At a Glance
N-able MSP Manager
N-able MSP Manager
Star Rating
(33)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SolarWinds Web Help Desk
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
Star Rating
(58)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SolarWinds Web Help Desk

N-able MSP Manager vs SolarWinds Web Help Desk

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, SolarWinds Web Help Desk is easier to set up and administer. While N-able MSP Manager is easier to do business with overall.

  • Reviewers felt that SolarWinds Web Help Desk meets the needs of their business better than N-able MSP Manager.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SolarWinds Web Help Desk is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SolarWinds Web Help Desk over N-able MSP Manager.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
N-able MSP Manager
No pricing available
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
No pricing available
Free Trial
N-able MSP Manager
Free Trial is available
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.4
28
8.5
53
Ease of Use
7.9
28
7.9
53
Ease of Setup
7.3
23
8.3
33
Ease of Admin
7.7
21
8.6
35
Quality of Support
7.4
28
8.0
43
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
21
8.1
31
Product Direction (% positive)
6.1
27
6.3
50
Features by Category
6.8
13
Not enough data
Ticket and Case Management
7.0
11
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Verified
Not enough data
7.6
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.3
10
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Help Desk
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication Channels
7.3
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
5.4
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
5.8
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.2
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
IT Service Management (ITSM) ToolsHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
Not enough data
8.9
10
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
10
|
Verified
Service Desk
Not enough data
9.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
10
|
Verified
Management
Not enough data
9.0
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
5
|
Verified
Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools
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
8.8
10
Monitoring
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management Tools
Not enough data
8.8
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
10
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Incident 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
7.5
15
7.5
35
Incident Management
8.0
14
8.7
31
7.9
14
8.7
33
8.5
14
9.1
34
6.5
13
7.0
29
7.1
11
7.1
30
Reporting
7.3
15
7.3
31
7.7
15
7.4
28
7.4
11
6.9
24
Access & Usability
7.2
12
5.0
25
7.1
15
7.6
33
8.1
9
8.6
33
7.7
11
7.1
25
Agentic AI - Service Desk
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
N-able MSP Manager
N-able MSP Manager
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
N-able MSP Manager and SolarWinds Web Help Desk are categorized as Service Desk
Unique Categories
N-able MSP Manager
N-able MSP Manager is categorized as Help Desk
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
SolarWinds Web Help Desk is categorized as IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools and Incident Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
N-able MSP Manager
N-able MSP Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.3%
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
62.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.4%
Reviewers' Industry
N-able MSP Manager
N-able MSP Manager
Information Technology and Services
43.8%
Computer & Network Security
25.0%
Financial Services
9.4%
Professional Training & Coaching
3.1%
Primary/Secondary Education
3.1%
Other
15.6%
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
SolarWinds Web Help Desk
Information Technology and Services
24.1%
Education Management
19.0%
Higher Education
6.9%
Hospital & Health Care
6.9%
Banking
3.4%
Other
39.7%
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Discussions
N-able MSP Manager
N-able MSP Manager Discussions
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SolarWinds Web Help Desk
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Discussions
Are they ever going to fix the issue with opening new tabs and it updating a different ticket?
1 Comment
Chinmay C.
CC
I don'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...Read more
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