We performed a comparison between Samanage and ServiceNow based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The best part is the ability to keep records, especially incident records. It's easy to use the tool to store data and monitor it."
"The solution has a great filtering feature."
"There are a lot of features within ServiceNow. There are plenty of add-ons that go beyond the typical core helpdesk operations, such as HR facilities, BRM functionality, and various compliance and governance capabilities."
"In financial management, this platform has the infrastructure allowing us to expand the way we want to. For example, it gives you many business rules and budget models that you can use to optimize your workflow. It does not put you in a box. Additionally, integrating this solution with other platforms is extremely easy to do."
"ServiceNow is an industry leader in multiple areas and provides an excellent ROI."
"A workflow automation platform that's reliable, performs well, and has good reporting and integration."
"We have found change management and CMDB to be very useful."
"ServiceNow is very easy to set up."
"This solution is a single-storage for our user community to submit help desk tickets."
"The most valuable feature is that this is a Cloud solution."
"The system shuts down about once a month which is frustrating."
"The setting up process is not quite easy. It's quite difficult."
"There are Virtual Task Boards in the tool in the latest releases. There are many of them in the Scaled Agile Framework. There is some room there for improvement. It's really quite promising but, at the same time, it could be improved and I believe it will be improved soon."
"Currently, we are finding it a bit difficult to monitor the subscriptions that are being used. The reporting feature related to this can be improved. Its ITOM functionality can be improved. BMC does a better job than ServiceNow in terms of capturing utilization and other such things."
"HR Service Management is one module that needs a lot of improvement because it's a pretty new module. It was introduced in the last two years. It's becoming more mature day by day, but there is a lot of scope for improvement in that module."
"The biggest complaint I have is that the ServiceNow search engine is not very robust."
"They could improve license management, particularly when integrating different applications or toolsets."
"The pricing structure could be more budget-friendly."
"Their user interface is old-fashioned and outdated, and it can be more friendly for the eye. They can improve the user experience."
"Needs additional software titles and easier normalization."
Samanage is ranked 24th in IT Service Management (ITSM) with 3 reviews while ServiceNow is ranked 1st in IT Service Management (ITSM) with 212 reviews. Samanage is rated 7.6, while ServiceNow is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Samanage writes "Detects incidents quickly, improves our SLA performance and solves issues faster". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ServiceNow writes "A stable and scalable solution that has excellent features and is useful for collecting data and building KPIs". Samanage is most compared with SolarWinds Service Desk and Freshservice, whereas ServiceNow is most compared with BMC Helix ITSM, Microsoft Power Apps, Pega BPM, IBM Maximo and Appian. See our Samanage vs. ServiceNow report.
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