ServiceDesk Plus MSP vs Xthings Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ServiceDesk Plus MSP
This IT help desk software allows managed service providers to manage client IT infrastructure from anywhere. It streamlines request management, asset tracking, and technician workflows to improve efficiency and reduce response times.
- Manage multiple clients in a single help desk
- Create, access, and resolve IT requests remotely
- Filter requests by status (unassigned, pending, open)
- Add work logs, notes, and resolutions to requests
- Perform actions like picking up, assigning, and closing requests
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ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus MSP integrates your help desk requests and assets to help you manage your clients' IT infrastructure effectively. It has been designed to handle multiple clients in a single Help Desk, so the Managed Service Providers (MSPs) don’t have to juggle with multiple software. This app lets your technicians create, access and resolve requests from any place, anytime. It reduces the response and resolution time of a technician dramatically, increasing the efficiency of your help desk team. It also gives you better user experience. App features: * Filter requests based on criteria such as unassigned, pending, open etc. * View, create, edit and delete requests. * Perform actions (pick up, assign, close, reply) for requests. * Work log, notes and resolutions can be added/modified for each request.
Xthings Cloud
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Xthings Cloud is the professional smart property management platform for homes, apartments, vacation rentals, offices, and commercial buildings. Manage smart locks, access control, users, and connected devices across multiple properties — all from one secure cloud platform. Built for property managers, hosts, builders, facility managers, businesses, and enterprise customers, Xthings Cloud helps simplify operations, improve security, and save time with centralized remote management. MULTI-PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Manage multiple homes, apartments, offices, vacation rentals, retail stores, and commercial properties from a single account. Organize buildings, units, rooms, and devices with an intuitive dashboard and monitor every location in real time. SMART ACCESS CONTROL Control access from anywhere. Create permanent, scheduled, recurring, temporary, or one-time access for residents, employees, guests, contractors, cleaners, or maintenance staff. Update or revoke permissions instantly without visiting the property. SMART DEVICE MANAGEMENT Manage ULTRALOQ smart locks, cameras, sensors, lighting, smart plugs, and other Xthings devices from one platform. Monitor device health, battery level, connectivity, and online status while receiving instant alerts when attention is needed. ACTIVITY LOGS & REMOTE MONITORING View detailed access history and device activity across every property. Receive real-time notifications for lock events, security alerts, and device status changes to keep your properties protected and your operations running smoothly. AUTOMATION & TEAM MANAGEMENT Automate daily operations with schedules, scenes, and smart workflows. Assign role-based permissions for property managers, leasing teams, maintenance staff, and administrators to improve collaboration while maintaining secure access control. BUILT FOR EVERY PROPERTY Whether you manage a single vacation rental or thousands of apartment units, Xthings Cloud scales with your business. Perfect for: - Property management companies - Vacation rentals & short-term hosts - Multifamily apartments - Offices & commercial buildings - Builders & developers - Facility management - Small business & enterprise WHY XTHINGS CLOUD - Manage multiple properties from one app - Remote smart lock and access control management - Centralized user and device administration - Real-time monitoring and activity logs - Secure cloud-based management platform - Scalable for residential and commercial deployments Manage every property. Control every access. Secure every location — with Xthings Cloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Xthings Cloud at fortnightly against ServiceDesk Plus MSP's every 2 months. ServiceDesk Plus MSP's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ServiceDesk Plus MSP ships an update every 2 months, Xthings Cloud fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ServiceDesk Plus MSP | Xthings Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoho Corporation | XTHINGS INDUSTRY LLC |
In-app purchases
ServiceDesk Plus MSP
No in-app purchases
Xthings Cloud
No in-app purchases
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