ServiceDesk Plus | On vs Pathwayz Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ServiceDesk Plus | On
Access IT and enterprise service management capabilities on the go. Employees can find answers and get services, while technicians can manage requests, approvals, and tasks for various departments like IT, HR, and finance.
- Manage requests, approvals, and tasks
- Create and resolve tickets
- Add attachments and work logs
- Access solutions for common issues
- Scan assets via barcode/QR code
- Approve change requests
- Chat with end users
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Employees can find answers or get the services they need, anytime and from anywhere, with the mobile app powered by ServiceDesk Plus. The platform combines ITSM essentials and ITAM with enterprise service management capabilities. Technicians can also manage requests, approvals, and tasks on the go, be it handling IT, HR, legal, or finance service desks. Here are some of the key features available in the app: Requests: Create, view, edit, and resolve requests. Track the status of tickets, assign technicians, and add notes. Tasks: Break down requests into tasks, assign them, and track progress. Attachments: Add files and images to requests for reference. Work logs: Record time spent on requests. Solutions: Access prerecorded solutions for common issues. Assets: Add assets through bar code/QR code scan, view details, and gain access to remote Windows machines. Calendar integration: View all your pending tickets as events on your mobile calendar app. Change approval: CAB members can quickly approve change requests. Additional features 1. Review and approve service requests and changes from your mobile device. 2. Receive real-time notifications on request assignments, replies, and approvals. 3. Chat with end users right from the app. 4. Create custom views and tailor the app to your preferences. If you haven't installed ServiceDesk Plus yet, go ahead and try out out the fully featured, 30-day, free trial at https://mnge.it/install-servicedesk. Note: This is not a stand-alone application. To log in, your organization must have downloaded and installed the ServiceDesk Plus app or must have an account with ServiceDesk Plus. The ServiceDesk Plus mobile app is only supported with ServiceDesk Plus On-premises version 14000 and above.
Pathwayz Mobile
This app extends VoIP functionality to mobile devices, offering a unified communications solution. Users can maintain their identity across devices, seamlessly transfer calls, and manage contacts, voicemail, and call history in one place.
- Unified Communications solution
- Maintain identity across devices
- Seamless call transfer
- Contact management
- Voicemail access
- Call history management
- Answering rules and presence management
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Pathwayz Mobile is a SIP softclient that extends VoIP functionality beyond the land line or desk top. It brings features of the platform directly to end-user's mobile devices as a Unified Communications solution. With Pathwayz Mobile, users are able to maintain the same identity when making or receiving calls from any location, regardless of their device. They are also able seamlessly send an ongoing call from one device to another and continue that call without interruption. Pathwayz Mobile grants users the ability to manage contacts, voicemail, call history and configurations in a single location. This includes the management of answering rules, greetings, and presence which all contribute to more efficient communication. ***NOTICE: You must have a an existing account with a supported service provider in order for Pathwayz Mobile to work***
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ServiceDesk Plus | On at 4.8 against Pathwayz Mobile's 3.5. ServiceDesk Plus | On also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (16% vs 0%). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ServiceDesk Plus | On holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ServiceDesk Plus | On has 21 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of ServiceDesk Plus | On's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pathwayz Mobile's.
ServiceDesk Plus | On ships an update monthly, Pathwayz Mobile every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ServiceDesk Plus | On | Pathwayz Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (21 ratings) — better | 3.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoho Corporation | Pathwayz Communications Inc |
Customer experience
ServiceDesk Plus | On
Pathwayz Mobile
Bugs and requests
ServiceDesk Plus | On
Reported bugs
20 issues- Invalid JSON errors when viewing ticket details
- App crashes when pressing request details
- SAML login returns to login prompt after authentication
- Photo attachment failures with invalid JSON error
- Dark mode UI issues (white text on white background)
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- Password field doesn't allow pasting
- Buttons cut off on iPhone 12 Pro and newer devices
- App incompatible with iPhone 14 Pro Max
- App doesn't work with iOS 13+ and iPhone 11+ screen formats
- Force closing on various device models
- Widget loading indefinitely
- Barcode scanner only works 1 in 10 times
- Subcategory dropdown not properly populated
- App signs out spontaneously
- Notifications sent for user's own actions
- Group assignment broken after updates
- Missing account element error on login
- Work log viewing causes crashes
- Null errors when opening tickets
- Random error messages appearing
Requested features
17 requests- SAML/SSO authentication support
- Audio notifications for incoming tickets
- Ability to view full conversation history
- Attachment preview functionality
- Reply templates
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- Global search across tickets
- Sort tickets by priority, due date, and other fields
- iPad universal app support
- Ability to edit more ticket fields (category, subcategory, group assignment)
- Access to Problems, Projects, and other modules
- Closure codes and FCR checkboxes
- Asset editing capabilities
- Barcode scanner improvements
- Task creation and closure from app
- Email signature support for replies
- Custom filter visibility
- Ability to create service requests as standard user
Pathwayz Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ServiceDesk Plus | On
No in-app purchases
Pathwayz Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ServiceDesk Plus | On free?
Is Pathwayz Mobile free?
Which has better reviews, ServiceDesk Plus | On or Pathwayz Mobile?
Do ServiceDesk Plus | On or Pathwayz Mobile have ads?
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