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SolarWinds Web Help Desk

bySolarWinds
in IT Infrastructure and IoT
4.2

Overview

Product Information on SolarWinds Web Help Desk

Updated 13th October 2025

What is SolarWinds Web Help Desk?

SolarWinds Web Help Desk is a software designed to streamline and automate IT service management processes. It provides features such as ticketing, asset management, change management, and knowledge management to help organizations manage and resolve service requests efficiently. The software allows users to track, assign, and prioritize support tickets, automate workflows, and monitor ticket status from creation to closure. It includes reporting and analytics tools to support performance tracking and decision-making. By centralizing support operations, the software aims to reduce response times and improve incident resolution, addressing common challenges faced by IT departments in managing service requests and assets across an organization.

SolarWinds Web Help Desk Pricing

SolarWinds Web Help Desk software uses a tiered pricing model based on the number of nodes and agents required by the organization. Licensing is typically perpetual with a one-time fee, and annual maintenance and support contracts are available for ongoing updates and support. The pricing structure is determined by the selected capacity and feature set.

Overall experience with SolarWinds Web Help Desk

IT System Analyst
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Government
FAVORABLE

“Long-Term Experience Reveals Reliable Performance and Intuitive Interface Design”

5.0
Jul 24, 2025
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DESKTOP SERVICES ENGINEER
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Education
CRITICAL

“Good but not great. Does what it does mostly well.”

2.0
Oct 11, 2023
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI) provides simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software built to enable customers to accelerate their digital transformation. Our solutions provide organizations worldwide—regardless of type, size, or complexity—with a comprehensive and unified view of today’s modern, distributed, and hybrid environments. We continuously engage with IT service and operations professionals, DevOps and SecOps professionals, and database administrators (DBAs) to understand the challenges they face in maintaining high-performing and highly available hybrid IT infrastructures, applications, and environments. The insights we gain from them, in places like our THWACK community, help us to address customers’ needs in solutions for observability, IT service management, application performance, and database management now and in the future.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1999
Head office location
Austin, United States
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Annual Revenue
500M-1B USD
Website
http://www.solarwinds.com

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SolarWinds Web Help Desk Reviews and Ratings

4.2

(266 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
45%
4 Star
45%
3 Star
7%
2 Star
2%
1 Star
1%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • IT System Analyst
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Government
    Review Source

    Long-Term Experience Reveals Reliable Performance and Intuitive Interface Design

    5.0
    Jul 24, 2025
    We setup SolarWinds Web Help Desk 5+ years ago and it has been rock solid ever since.
  • IT System Analyst
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Government
    Review Source

    Long-Term Experience Reveals Reliable Performance and Intuitive Interface Design

    5.0
    Jul 24, 2025
    We setup SolarWinds Web Help Desk 5+ years ago and it has been rock solid ever since.
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Reviewer Insights for: SolarWinds Web Help Desk
Deciding Factors: SolarWinds Web Help Desk Vs. Market Average

SolarWinds Web Help Desk Likes & Dislikes

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Ease of use and ease of learning the product and layout.

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Ease of use and ease of learning the product and layout.

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Ease of use and ease of learning the product and layout.

Dislike

Solarwinds stopped development of this product when they took it over. It had major issues with Java memory leaks and constantly had to be restarted. It also wasn't intuitive to build workflows with for ticket routing.

Dislike

Solarwinds stopped development of this product when they took it over. It had major issues with Java memory leaks and constantly had to be restarted. It also wasn't intuitive to build workflows with for ticket routing.

Dislike

Solarwinds stopped development of this product when they took it over. It had major issues with Java memory leaks and constantly had to be restarted. It also wasn't intuitive to build workflows with for ticket routing.