Comparison

Web Help Desk Mobile vs ManageEngine ADManager Plus

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

Head to head
About

Web Help Desk Mobile

Receive instant SMS alerts from your IT ticketing system directly on your Apple device. Get notified about new or updated customer tickets to manage IT support requests efficiently on the go.

Highlights
  • SMS notifications for ticket creation
  • SMS notifications for ticket updates
  • Integration with SolarWinds Web Help Desk
  • Real-time IT support alerts
  • Mobile ticket management
Features
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Web Help Desk Mobile enables your Apple iOS device to receive SMS text messages from SolarWinds Web Help Desk each time a customer ticket is created or updated. Web Help Desk Mobile is not a standalone application. To receive SMS text messages, you must have a user account on a supported server running SolarWinds Web Help Desk version 12.1 or later and an Apple Push Notification Service (APNS) certificate. You can download SolarWinds Web Help Desk and the latest APNS certificate from the SolarWinds Customer Portal at https://customerportal.solarwinds.com. SolarWinds Web Help Desk is a web-based automated ticketing solution that helps you manage your IT support requests for both internal and external clients. This solution supports email ticket creation, automatic ticket assignment and escalation, asset management, and incident and problem management. You can download a trial version of SolarWinds Web Help Desk at https://webhelpdesk.com.

About

ManageEngine ADManager Plus

Manage Active Directory user accounts remotely via iPhone. Perform tasks like creating, resetting passwords, and managing group memberships with 24/7 access. Generate reports on user status and manage AD task requests.

Highlights
  • User provisioning with templates
  • Password reset, unlock, enable/disable users
  • Group membership management
  • Reports on user status
  • Workflow for AD task requests
  • 24/7 remote access
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ManageEngine ADManager Plus Active Directory iPhone app empowers administrators and help desk technicians to manage all user accounts in their organization using just their iPhones immaterial of where they are or what time it is. With 24*7 access and control over user accounts, even when they are ‘on the move’, they can now avoid any unpleasant surprises and keep their Active Directory in top shape always. ~ App features ~ User Provisioning: Create users in AD with Smart User creation templates User Management: Reset password, unlock, enable, disable, delete user accounts Users' group membership management User Reports: Details of locked out, disabled, password expired, and inactive users Workflow: View, manage, and execute AD task requests

Screenshots

Web Help Desk Mobile1 screens
ManageEngine ADManager Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ManageEngine ADManager Plus at 3.1 against Web Help Desk Mobile's 1.4. ManageEngine ADManager Plus also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 13%). Web Help Desk Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (30 vs 10). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ManageEngine ADManager Plus holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Web Help Desk Mobile's written reviews are positive against 36% of ManageEngine ADManager Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Web Help Desk Mobile ships an update every 2 months, ManageEngine ADManager Plus every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and July 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Web Help Desk Mobile versus ManageEngine ADManager Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeb Help Desk MobileManageEngine ADManager Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (30 ratings)3.1 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.7% of reviews36.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.5
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolarWinds Inc.Zoho Corporation

Customer experience

Web Help Desk Mobile

All ratings30 ratings
Positive10.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative86.7%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive12.7%
Neutral15.9%
Negative71.4%

ManageEngine ADManager Plus

All ratings10 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral18.2%
Negative45.5%

In-app purchases

None

Web Help Desk Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

ManageEngine ADManager Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Web Help Desk Mobile free?
Web Help Desk Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ManageEngine ADManager Plus free?
ManageEngine ADManager Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Web Help Desk Mobile or ManageEngine ADManager Plus?
ManageEngine ADManager Plus is rated higher. Web Help Desk Mobile averages 1.4 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while ManageEngine ADManager Plus averages 3.1 from 10 ratings.
Do Web Help Desk Mobile or ManageEngine ADManager Plus have ads?
Neither Web Help Desk Mobile nor ManageEngine ADManager Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Web Help Desk Mobile or ManageEngine ADManager Plus?
Web Help Desk Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and ManageEngine ADManager Plus every 4 months. Most recently, Web Help Desk Mobile was updated on June 9, 2026 and ManageEngine ADManager Plus on July 20, 2026.

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