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HaloITSM vs ServiceNow

Compare HaloITSM and ServiceNow on features, pricing, and buyer fit using the same researched criteria.

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HaloITSM

7.9/10

All-in-one ITSM — first-party UK calculator ~£66/agent/mo annual; onboarding packages extra. Does not outrank ServiceNow 8.7 / Freshservice 8.4.

Best for

  • IT teams that want an all-in-one per-agent ITSM calculator rather than edition ladders
  • UK/GBP buyers who will model £66 annual plus onboarding
  • Desks comparing HaloITSM to SysAid quotes and ManageEngine $13 Standard

Starting from $66.00/user/mo

No free plan

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Our verdict

Our verdict

No universal winner

There is no universal winner between HaloITSM and ServiceNow. Choose HaloITSM when IT teams that want an all-in-one per-agent ITSM calculator rather than edition ladders. Choose ServiceNow when Enterprises standardising ITSM (and often HRSD/CSM) on one platform. Criterion scores come from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments and first-party research — not hands-on lab testing.

HaloITSM is better for

  • Starting pricing

ServiceNow is better for

  • Integrations
  • Security & admin

Choose HaloITSM if: IT teams that want an all-in-one per-agent ITSM calculator rather than edition ladders

Choose ServiceNow if: Enterprises standardising ITSM (and often HRSD/CSM) on one platform

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ServiceNow

8.7/10

Enterprise ITSM / Now Platform — contact sales. 2026 ITSM tiers Foundation / Advanced / Prime with bundled Now Assist; no public list price.

Best for

  • Enterprises standardising ITSM (and often HRSD/CSM) on one platform
  • ITIL-mature shops that need CMDB + change at scale
  • Buyers with budget for implementation partners

Starting from $100.00/user/mo

No free plan

Comparison scorecard

Criterion-by-criterion results for HaloITSM and ServiceNow. Numeric bars appear only when both products have approved scores.

  • Starting pricing

    Published floor price and what that floor actually includes.

    HaloITSM

    HaloITSM publishes a lower researched starting floor ($66/mo vs $100/mo for ServiceNow). Confirm currency, renewals, and add-ons — not a total TCO winner.

    HaloITSMStronger
    ServiceNowWeaker
  • Free plan

    Whether a usable free plan is published, and what it gates.

    Depends

    HaloITSM does not research a free plan; ServiceNow does not research a free plan.

    HaloITSMDepends
    ServiceNowDepends
  • User / licence minimum

    Seat floors, per-employee minimums, and small-team pricing traps.

    Depends

    Check seat, agent, or licence minimums for HaloITSM and ServiceNow on current vendor packaging.

    HaloITSMDepends
    ServiceNowDepends
  • Integrations

    Important third-party integrations.

    ServiceNow

    ServiceNow leads on integrations (8/10 vs 10/10) from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments — not hands-on lab testing.

    HaloITSM8/10
    ServiceNow10/10
  • Security & admin

    Admin controls, access, compliance posture, and security packaging.

    ServiceNow

    ServiceNow leads on security admin (8/10 vs 10/10) from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments — not hands-on lab testing.

    HaloITSMWeaker
    ServiceNowStronger

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