Comparison

Freshservice vs Apparound

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

Head to head
About

Freshservice

This IT service management app provides IT agents with essential tools for managing incidents, assets, and user requests on the go. It offers features like push notifications, ticket management, and a service catalog for efficient help desk operations.

Highlights
  • Push notifications for ticket activity
  • Create, respond to, and manage tickets
  • Customizable ticket views
  • Canned responses and file attachments
  • Service catalog access for requests
  • Barcode/QR code asset scanning
  • Single Sign-On (SSO) integration
Features
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Freshservice is a refreshingly easy-to-use, simple-to-configure, ITIL-aligned IT Service Management solution in the cloud. The Freshservice mobile app has been designed to be productivity-centric, providing everything an IT agent could need on the go. The app also includes core ITIL modules such as incident management, asset management, user management, service catalog, task management and others. The Freshservice app is revolutionizing the mobile service desk industry. Try it and let us know what you think! Key features of Freshservice mobile app 1) Push notifications to stay on top of things. 2) Create or respond to a ticket, assign it to agents, change its priority and due date, mark it as spam or delete it. 3) Prioritize and stay on top of important tickets with 9+ default views and unlimited custom views. 4) Insert canned responses when needed and attach files as necessary. 5) Add private notes that only other agents can see, forward tickets, or just stay in the loop as a ‘watcher’. 6) Search your list of users or for the right solution in your knowledge base. 7) Get a quick overview of your help desk. 8) Requesters can access the service catalog and even place and track service requests. 9) Update asset details and add new assets to the CMDB using the barcode/QR code scanner. 10) Agents can log in easily using Active Directory SSO or SAML. 11) Share tickets via common IM apps. 12) Reduce undue workload by merging similar tickets. What our customers say about the app “Freshservice’s mobile app is just fantastic as you can always be connected. If someone is working from home, it is easy to tag or reach out to them. Also, the person working from home can easily respond.” Joshua Lyon, ICT Manager Donvale Christian College “The Freshservice mobile app has saved us a lot of time. The team uses it to scan assets on the go and handle tickets from the palm of their hand. We’re also very happy with the design.” Tony Casey, Manager of IT Motorama “The mobile app is very intuitive and handy, with push notifications letting agents know about ticket activity and new responses even when they are away from their desks.” Ben Laxton, Service Delivery Manager Royal Rehab

About

Apparound

This comprehensive sales tool streamlines the entire selling process, from managing content and generating quotes to contract creation and electronic signatures. It empowers sales teams to boost productivity and close deals faster, even offline.

Highlights
  • Sales and marketing content management
  • Real-time quoting and configuration
  • Automated contract generation
  • Electronic signature capabilities
  • Offline functionality
  • Sales tracking and business intelligence
Features
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Apparound the all-in-one solution to a successful digital selling. It includes: • manage and share sales and marketing content • real time quoting • contract generation • electronic signature • sales tracking and monitoring • information management and business intelligence Apparound works as a native app on tablets, smartphones and PC. Designed to be used in real time with the client or remotely, the app retains all its features even when there is no internet connection. The seller can show the sales content, process the offer, generate the contract and conclude it through the graphometric signature or remotely through the OTP signature, already at the first appointment. Apparound helps companies improve sales productivity by simplifying the sales process for sellers and making the buying process easier for customers. Eight modules to improve sales productivity: • Content Sharing: your sales, marketing and commercial content always at hand • Power CPQ: configures and generates real-time offers without errors, even in offline mode • Solution Advisor: simplifies the process of configuring offers with guided tours and customer-specific purchase suggestions • Interactive Tools: Increase customer engagement. Engage the customer in a unique sales experience, offering the possibility to manage the purchasing process • Contract Generator: generate a contract automatically by filling in the fields with the information collected during the configuration of the offer • Electronic Signature: it increases the speed of deal closure, by signing the contract with electronic signature during the meeting, or remotely through the SMS-OTP (One-Time-Password) signature • Sales Tracker: dynamic dashboard that allows salespeople and managers to monitor the progress of sales activities and the situation of each customer • Data Manager: the form allows you to collect data and feedback from customers, record information, administer questionnaires Key capabilities: • Cloud solution • Works offline • Customer facing • Multi-device: accessible on tablet, smartphone and PC • Multi-language

Screenshots

Freshservice4 screens
Apparound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Apparound at 5.0 against Freshservice's 4.5. Apparound also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and review sentiment (33% vs 19%). Freshservice's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Apparound holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Freshservice has 2.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Freshservice's written reviews are positive against 33% of Apparound's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Freshservice ships an update every 3 weeks, Apparound monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Freshservice versus Apparound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreshserviceApparound
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.4K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.4K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB137 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFRESHWORKS TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITEDApparound SPA

Customer experience

Freshservice

All ratings2,439 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral20.3%
Negative60.9%

Apparound

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Freshservice

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Crashes when trying to view tickets or add notes
  • Inability to scan and mark assets
  • Keyboard issues when typing in ticket descriptions
  • Notifications not clearing even after reading
  • Login issues with SSO and 2FA
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  • Incompatibility with certain devices (e.g., MacOS)

Requested features

7 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to access admin console
  • Integration with project management and analytics
  • Bulk scenario execution for tickets
  • Ability to view activity tab within tickets
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  • Improved search functionality
  • Access to Problems and Releases modules

Apparound

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Freshservice

No in-app purchases

None

Apparound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Freshservice free?
Freshservice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Apparound free?
Apparound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Freshservice or Apparound?
Apparound is rated higher. Freshservice averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Apparound averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Freshservice or Apparound have ads?
Neither Freshservice nor Apparound shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Freshservice or Apparound?
Freshservice ships an update every 3 weeks, and Apparound monthly. Most recently, Freshservice was updated on October 18, 2026 and Apparound on October 10, 2026.

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