Comparison

mHelpDesk vs myhelpdesk.ng

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

mHelpDesk

Streamline your field service business with a comprehensive mobile solution. Manage scheduling, create estimates and invoices, and communicate with customers and staff seamlessly. Work offline and sync automatically when a connection is restored.

Highlights
  • Offline/online sync
  • Simplified scheduling
  • Onsite estimates
  • Faster invoicing
  • Customer support tools
  • Field and office communication
Features
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mHelpDesk makes running your field service business easy -- whether you’re in the office or on a job. With seamless scheduling, estimates and invoices, and customer and staff communication, mHelpDesk has everything you need to get more organized and win more jobs. Our app features the ability to work offline, meaning even if they’re in a basement or an area without a WiFi or cell signal, your team can still get the job done. Work Online or Offline With our innovative offline feature, your team can continue to work even when a WiFi or cell signal isn’t available. Then the app automatically syncs as soon as a connection is found. Simplified Scheduling Check your own schedule or your team’s schedule, and create new jobs and appointments directly within the app. Sync our mHelpDesk schedule with Google Calendar for extra efficiency. Professional Estimates, Onsite Create and send estimates on the go, using professional templates that you’ve selected and customized. When the work is done, you can turn the estimate into an invoice with a few button clicks. Invoices That Get Paid Faster View or email professional-looking invoices directly from your phone, allowing you to take payment immediately. Customer Support, Made Easy By keeping all of your lead, customer, and job details within the app, your team always has the information they need. And with our automated email and SMS (text) alerts, team members and customers can always have the latest information on job status. Connecting Field and Office With our robust app, communication between office and field techs is seamless. Data is updated automatically so that everyone is on the same page. mHelpDesk saves you time and energy in connecting field and office staff so that everyone can focus on job quality and customer service. Over 12,000 customers use mHelpDesk to run their business more efficiently. "We now convert more leads into paying jobs. The professional quotes included are so much better than our old carbon copies." - Nancy S. (Owner @ Vantage Landscaping) "We have been using mHelpDesk for 2 years and it's really helped my company get organized. We've now adopted the software across the company from sales to engineers and it’s improving our efficiency all the time." - Lisa T. (Owner @ Appliance Rescue) "With mHelpDesk I enter the work once and I'm done. Even better, I can have clients pay me on the spot." - Derek K. (Director @ Kite Refrigeration) Everything You Need to Get the Job Done - Web and mobile access - Offline/online sync - Scheduling - Lead management - Job management - Email/SMS (text) Automation - Estimates - Invoices - Inventory - QuickBooks integration mHelpDesk Has Happy Customers Across Many Industries - HVAC - General contractors - Electricians - Plumbers - Handymen - Exterminators - Locksmiths - Roofers - Installers - Repairmen - AND MORE Getting Started If you’re already a mHelpDesk customer, then download the app for FREE and sign in with your account credentials. About Us For 10+ years, mHelpDesk has been developing products entirely focused on field service businesses. Our mission is to help our customers simplify and streamline those necessary manual office tasks so they can spend more time on their customers and craft. Disclaimer mHelpDesk uses your GPS in your phone - continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.

About

myhelpdesk.ng

Features
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The MyHelpDesk.ng app empowers your business or organization to seamlessly connect with customers, offering enhanced support on the go. Deliver top-notch both pre and post-sales assistance to your clients directly from your mobile device. All cases are meticulously organized and come with easily trackable ticket references. Our app boasts several key features, including: - Dedicated ticket references for efficient case management - Unlimited tickets for resolving multiple cases - Instant notifications for support staff - Effortless management of the ticket database - Capability to attach screenshots or files for detailed information - Users can close cases at their discretion, once satisfied with the response - Convenient onsite QR stickers for quick contact - Personalised homepage profiles within our app

Screenshots

mHelpDesk4 screens
myhelpdesk.ng4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: myhelpdesk.ng at 13.0 against mHelpDesk's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
mHelpDesk versus myhelpdesk.ng: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermHelpDeskmyhelpdesk.ng
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (197 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings197 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopermHelpdesk, LLCPlovtech Solutions

Bugs and requests

mHelpDesk

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App freezes when scrolling on iOS 16+
  • Entire screen moves when attempting to sign documents
  • Cannot navigate between jobs without closing and reopening app
  • Same job information displays for multiple work orders
  • Photo upload failures
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  • Timer continues running after clocking out
  • iPad app glitches and crashes
  • Scope of work deletes itself mid-report
  • App locks in work order preventing clock out
  • Items take forever to populate
  • Random app crashes
  • Freezing after each item entry
  • Search bars become unselectable
  • Attached documents cannot be opened
  • Schedule changes don't sync properly to app
  • Closed work orders reappear
  • Cursor disappears in text fields
  • Notes visible in app but not syncing to web
  • Job numbers jump to different jobs
  • App stuck on Leads page
  • Login errors and authentication issues

Requested features

17 requests
  • Landscape orientation support for iPad and tablets
  • PDF upload capability from mobile app
  • Improved screen rotation and responsiveness
  • Better syncing between mobile and web platforms
  • Modern UI redesign for current screen sizes
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  • Ability to disable location tracking popups
  • Multiple photo upload at once
  • Third-party keyboard support
  • Ability to edit customer notes with cursor control
  • Service location selection from app
  • Payment modification from mobile app
  • Sales tax item creation from app
  • Better QuickBooks integration
  • Multi-day job scheduling capability
  • Online customer payment portal
  • Role-based access control for staff visibility
  • Improved search functionality in app

myhelpdesk.ng

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

mHelpDesk

No in-app purchases

None

myhelpdesk.ng

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mHelpDesk free?
mHelpDesk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myhelpdesk.ng free?
myhelpdesk.ng is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do mHelpDesk or myhelpdesk.ng have ads?
Neither mHelpDesk nor myhelpdesk.ng shows ads.

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