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ServiceNow Process Mining

byServiceNow
in Process Mining Platforms (Transitioning to Process Intelligence Platforms)
4.2

Overview

Product Information on ServiceNow Process Mining

Updated 13th October 2025

What is ServiceNow Process Mining?

ServiceNow Process Mining is a software designed to enable organizations to analyze and visualize their business processes using data from their digital workflows. The software helps identify process bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and compliance issues by providing detailed process maps and performance metrics. It allows users to compare current processes with intended workflows to highlight deviations and improvement opportunities. ServiceNow Process Mining integrates with existing systems to gather event data, offering insight into root causes of process delays and facilitating data-driven decision-making. The software aims to optimize operations and support process transformation initiatives by delivering actionable information on workflow execution across the enterprise.

ServiceNow Process Mining Pricing

ServiceNow Process Mining software uses a subscription-based pricing model, typically structured by user or by volume of process analyses conducted. The software may require an enterprise agreement and is often bundled with other ServiceNow modules. Pricing tiers may vary according to deployment scale and additional features selected, with options tailored for organizations based on their operational needs.

Overall experience with ServiceNow Process Mining

SR. SERVICENOW DEVELOPER
Gov't/PS/ED 5,000 - 50,000 Employees, Education
FAVORABLE

“ServiceNow SPM Bridges Workflow Reality Gaps but Faces Data and Complexity Limits”

4.0
Aug 7, 2025
After to close to a decade of using ServiceNow, I've learned that the best organizational transformations begin with a simple question: What is actually happening in our workflows? Not what we think is happening, but what's genuinely occurring in the digital exhaust of daily operations. SPM reveals its true value since leadership believes workflows function according to procedures, while frontline teams develop workarounds that become institutionalized. The gap between these realities often contains both the source of operational friction and the keys to meaningful improvement. What distinguishes SPM is its native integratioin with the broader ecosystem. Process insights inform and are informed by CMDB data, performance analytics (PA), and workflows, creating a powerful feedback loop that yields a holistic understanding of how technology, process, and organizational behavior intersect. Ultimately, SPM shifts organizational conversations from mere opinions to evidence/data-driven decision making.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
30B + USD, Services (non-Government)
CRITICAL

“Mining the Correct Processes Only!”

3.0
Dec 2, 2025
To large organisations, ServiceNow is a go-to standard for IT ticket reporting. Organisations use it to schedule new laptop releases and collections for staff, which is where its functionality is and should be limited to. Whilst it is a stand-out service for what is a standard business process, it provides useful event logs, metrics and workflow management and process flow customisation. This was a recent contended for a client upgrading a workflow outside of IT/administrative-related tasks. This is where the flaws of ServiceNow become apparent. As a process-flow tool, many organisations can look at the platform as a potential contender or replacement for a custom-solution for a task that is not suitable to the platform. This presents a conflict of interest as SN will support new clients onboarding the platform, to their operational and financial expense. SN needs to emphasise the strict uses of their platform and how it thrives in very specific use-cases. Accepting new clients to rework the system eventually leads to lost-business and poorer image that is both unfair to the client and SN. For Process Mining, SN is also a go-to standard, and it can best use its live-data when clients use the platform appropriately.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 14th October 2025

ServiceNow is putting AI to work for people. We move with the pace of innovation to help customers transform organizations across every industry while upholding a trustworthy, human centered approach to deploying our products and services at scale. Our AI platform for business transformation connects people, processes, data, and devices to increase productivity and maximize business outcomes.

Company Details

Updated 14th October 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2004
Head office location
Santa Clara, California, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
10B-30B USD
Website
https://www.servicenow.com

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ServiceNow Process Mining Likes & Dislikes

Like

1. Native integration that just works: Unlike standalone tools that demand complex ETL processes, it taps directly into our existing SNOW data streams. No migration headaches, no data mapping, just immediate visibility into how work flows. 2. Dashboards: The real-time visualizations are decent...they reveal the uncomfortable truths about process variations. When stakeholders see their %-day approval process actually averaging 12 days with mysterious detorus, conversations shift from defensive to constructive. 3. Evolution, rather than overhaul: Rather than forcing dramatic workflow overhauls that typically fail, it enables incremental improvements based on evidence. Our technical and business users can measure and refine withour disrupting daily operations.

Like

- Clear process flow visualisations - Depth of customisation - Actions and responsibilities - Easy adoption and low barriers to entry

Like

It is tightly integrated with our existing ServiceNow data, which reduces effort compared to exporting data to another system. The process maps and drill-downs make it easier to move from what we think may be the bottleneck to the exact cases driving it. The out of the box starter content for common workflows helped us get traction quickly and focus on improvements instead of building everything from scratch.

Dislike

1. The 5000-record limiteation isn't trivial! Analyzing meaningful business processes with tiny sample sizes undermines statistical validity and my confidence. 2. Initial configuration complexity hits hard with legacy environments like ours. 3. Some hiccups in cross-functional applications. This emerges when processes span multiple ServiceNow applications or external systems, revealing current architectural boundaries.

Dislike

- Perceived image that SN can perform functions outside of its traditional administrative process functions - Simple design that looks dated

Dislike

Licensing and packaging are not as straightforward as expected, and budgeting can require extra internal alignment. For very large historical data sets, performance and project scoping matter, and it works best when mining is targeted to a specific workflow and timeframe. Also, some outcomes require process ownership and follow through outside the tool, so results are not automatic without operational change management.

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Peer Discussions

ServiceNow Process Mining Reviews and Ratings

4.2

(55 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
33%
4 Star
55%
3 Star
13%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

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4.2

Service & Support

4.3

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  • SR. SERVICENOW DEVELOPER
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    ServiceNow SPM Bridges Workflow Reality Gaps but Faces Data and Complexity Limits

    4.0
    Aug 7, 2025
    After to close to a decade of using ServiceNow, I've learned that the best organizational transformations begin with a simple question: What is actually happening in our workflows? Not what we think is happening, but what's genuinely occurring in the digital exhaust of daily operations. SPM reveals its true value since leadership believes workflows function according to procedures, while frontline teams develop workarounds that become institutionalized. The gap between these realities often contains both the source of operational friction and the keys to meaningful improvement. What distinguishes SPM is its native integratioin with the broader ecosystem. Process insights inform and are informed by CMDB data, performance analytics (PA), and workflows, creating a powerful feedback loop that yields a holistic understanding of how technology, process, and organizational behavior intersect. Ultimately, SPM shifts organizational conversations from mere opinions to evidence/data-driven decision making.
  • SOFTWARE ENGINEER
    10B+ USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Mining the Correct Processes Only!

    3.0
    Dec 2, 2025
    To large organisations, ServiceNow is a go-to standard for IT ticket reporting. Organisations use it to schedule new laptop releases and collections for staff, which is where its functionality is and should be limited to. Whilst it is a stand-out service for what is a standard business process, it provides useful event logs, metrics and workflow management and process flow customisation. This was a recent contended for a client upgrading a workflow outside of IT/administrative-related tasks. This is where the flaws of ServiceNow become apparent. As a process-flow tool, many organisations can look at the platform as a potential contender or replacement for a custom-solution for a task that is not suitable to the platform. This presents a conflict of interest as SN will support new clients onboarding the platform, to their operational and financial expense. SN needs to emphasise the strict uses of their platform and how it thrives in very specific use-cases. Accepting new clients to rework the system eventually leads to lost-business and poorer image that is both unfair to the client and SN. For Process Mining, SN is also a go-to standard, and it can best use its live-data when clients use the platform appropriately.
  • Engineer
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    Setup Decisions, Data Quality, And Internal Alignment Shape ServiceNow Mining Outcomes

    4.0
    Jan 6, 2026
    ServiceNow Process Mining gives us clear visibility into how work really flows through our processes, not just how it is documented. The biggest benefit is that it works inside the ServiceNow platform, so the team can move from a process view to the actual records causing delays. The main tradeoffs are that value depends on data quality and setup choices, and licensing can take time to fully understand.
  • Change Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Prebuilt Dashboards Enhance Automation While High Costs Affect Small Teams

    4.0
    Jul 30, 2025
    Great integration with ServiceNow's ecosystem, especially if you use ITSM. Gives powerful insights on how processes are going, helping to find bottlenecks and areas of improvement.
  • Engineer
    50M-1B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Powerful insights, but setup and usability need refinement for broader adoption.

    5.0
    Aug 14, 2025
    It's been positive. Platform provides valuable visibility into how our processes actually run, helping to identify issues and areas for improvement.
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