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# OTRS vs Request Tracker Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**OTRS** [

4.4/5(38)

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**Request Tracker** [

3.8/5(10)

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Pricing

**OTRS**
No pricing available

**Request Tracker**
Free Trial

**$25.00** 1 User Per Month · Starter

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Time to Implement

**OTRS**
Not enough reviews yet

**Request Tracker**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**OTRS**
Not enough reviews yet

**Request Tracker**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**OTRS**
$$$$$

**Request Tracker**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**OTRS**
Not enough reviews yet

**Request Tracker**
Not enough reviews yet

 ![OTRS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0157ad1d37fb7147926dce08353419c5/otrs.png "OTRS")

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Pros & Cons

**OTRS**
[
Customizability (1)
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Customization (1)
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Ticketing Issues (2)
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Access Control (1)
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**Request Tracker**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**OTRS**
No screenshot available

**Request Tracker**
 ![Request Tracker 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/1567664/dashboard-01.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**OTRS**

9.2

9.233

**Request Tracker**

7.3

7.38

Ease of Use

**OTRS**

9.1

9.133

**Request Tracker**

7.1

7.18

Ease of Setup

**OTRS**

7.9

7.98

**Request Tracker**
Not enough data

Ease of Admin

**OTRS**

6.9

6.97

**Request Tracker**
Not enough data

Quality of Support

**OTRS**

9.0

9.028

**Request Tracker**

7.5

7.56

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**OTRS**

6.7

6.76

**Request Tracker**
Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**OTRS**

7.1

7.132

**Request Tracker**

7.1

7.18

Features

Help Desk[Hide 74 FeaturesShow 74 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.3

28

Not enough data

Ticket and Case Management

Ticket Creation User Experience

9.1(won by default)

27

|

Verified

Not enough data

Ticket Response User Experience

8.8(won by default)

27

|

Verified

Not enough data

Workflow

8.9(won by default)

25

|

Verified

Not enough data

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management

8.8(won by default)

23

|

Verified

Not enough data

Attachments/Screencasts

8.7(won by default)

25

Not enough data

Ticket Collaboration

8.8(won by default)

27

|

Verified

Not enough data

Customer/Contact Database

8.5(won by default)

18

|

Verified

Not enough data

Automated Response

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Call Center Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Queue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inbox Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Help Desk

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Channels

Customer Portal

8.4(won by default)

19

|

Verified

Not enough data

Email to Case

8.4(won by default)

22

|

Verified

Not enough data

Live Chat Support

7.5(won by default)

16

|

Verified

Not enough data

Voice

7.8(won by default)

15

|

Verified

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Video Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Customization 

6.7(won by default)

8

|

Verified

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

7.5(won by default)

8

|

Verified

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

8.7(won by default)

5

|

Verified

Not enough data

Reporting

8.3(won by default)

21

|

Verified

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

8.6(won by default)

23

|

Verified

Not enough data

Mobile User Support

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Automated Routing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chatbot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Autoresponders

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gamification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conversation Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Key Performance Indicators

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Voice Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

IVR

Not enough data

Not enough data

Language Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interaction Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Macros/Templated Responses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Responses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

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

9.0

23

Not enough data

Administration

Change Management

9.3(won by default)

21

|

Verified

Not enough data

Asset Management

9.1(won by default)

19

|

Verified

Not enough data

Reports & Analytics

9.3(won by default)

20

|

Verified

Not enough data

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

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Service Request Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Problem Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident 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

9.3(won by default)

20

|

Verified

Not enough data

Incident Reports

9.0(won by default)

21

|

Verified

Not enough data

Process Workflow

9.1(won by default)

20

|

Verified

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Reporting

8.5(won by default)

13

|

Verified

Not enough data

Administration Console

8.7(won by default)

13

|

Verified

Not enough data

Access Management

9.0(won by default)

12

|

Verified

Not enough data

Asset Management

8.8(won by default)

12

|

Verified

Not enough data

Policy Dictation

9.3(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Ticketing System

9.2(won by default)

14

|

Verified

Not enough data

Performance Logging

8.1(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Alerting

8.8(won by default)

14

|

Verified

Not enough data

Automation

9.4(won by default)

11

|

Verified

Not enough data

Agentic AI - IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools

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

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Allocation & Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

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

Activity Dashboard

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

Collaboration Tools

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

Bug Tracking[Hide 59 FeaturesShow 59 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

7.6

5

Bug Reporting

Team Reports & Comments

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

5

User Reports & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tester Reports & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bug Monitoring

Analytics

Not enough data

7.3(won by default)

5

Data Retention

Not enough data

7.7(won by default)

5

Bug History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Bug Tracking

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

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backlog Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Code Repository Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bug/Issue Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bug Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 5 feature categories with incomplete data

Collaboration & Productivity[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shared Inbox[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Tools

Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Internal Discussion

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignments and Tasks

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflows

Not enough data

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analytics

Trends

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Shared Inbox

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

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

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Constant Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timely Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

TIcket Accuracy

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

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

Not enough data

Standardization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lifecycle Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Incident 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

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

Remote Support[Hide 57 FeaturesShow 57 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Session Recording

Not enough data

Not enough data

Unattended Remote Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi - Session Handling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Monitor Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Maintenance

Remote Reboot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Printing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication 

Text Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

VoIP

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conference Call

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Annotations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security

Data Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Device Support

Mobile Device Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Platform Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-Platform

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance

Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Summary Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Session Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Update/Installation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Troubleshooting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple User Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Support Ticket Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Diagnostic Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

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

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Automate Ticket Routing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticket Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ticket Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base/Ticket Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Dashboards

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access & Usability

Mobile

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Service 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

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

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![OTRS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0157ad1d37fb7147926dce08353419c5/otrs.png "OTRS")](https://www.g2.com/products/otrs/reviews)

OTRS

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

8.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

32.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

59.5%

[![Request Tracker](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_ff57ca2457aa975865d1d795dcf8bdf1/request-tracker.png "Request Tracker")](https://www.g2.com/products/request-tracker/reviews)

Request Tracker

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

22.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

33.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

44.4%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

8.1%

22.2%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

32.4%

33.3%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

59.5%

44.4%

Reviewers' Industry

[![OTRS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_0157ad1d37fb7147926dce08353419c5/otrs.png "OTRS")](https://www.g2.com/products/otrs/reviews)
OTRS

Pharmaceuticals

29.7%

Information Technology and Services

10.8%

Higher Education

8.1%

Outsourcing/Offshoring

5.4%

Computer Software

5.4%

Other

40.5%

[![Request Tracker](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_ff57ca2457aa975865d1d795dcf8bdf1/request-tracker.png "Request Tracker")](https://www.g2.com/products/request-tracker/reviews)
Request Tracker

Internet

22.2%

Oil & Energy

11.1%

Information Technology and Services

11.1%

Higher Education

11.1%

Consumer Services

11.1%

Other

33.3%

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## OTRS vs Request Tracker

- Reviewers felt that OTRS meets the needs of their business better than Request Tracker.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that OTRS is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, OTRS and Request Tracker received similar ratings from our reviewers.