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ServiceNow Review

IT & DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE

Choose ServiceNow when enterprise ITSM (and likely adjacent Now modules) is the job and you can run an RFP — not when you need Freshservice’s published Starter SKU.

Last updated 2026-08-18Independent editorial review
  • Starting price

    $100.00/user/month

  • Free plan

    No

  • Free trial

    Yes

  • Best for

    Enterprises standardising ITSM (and often HRSD/CSM) on one platform

SoftwareGlimpse review

8.7/10

Good

  • ease of use6
  • it job fit10
  • workflow depth10
  • integrations10
  • admin security10
  • scalability10
How we score →

All features

15 features

Official demos appear only beside high-value features where verified ResearchMedia is linked — not as a generic video gallery.

  • Incident management

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime

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    Official vendor video

    Meet ServiceNow Otto, your AI assistant for work

    How ServiceNow presents the product in an official vendor video.

    What this shows

    • ServiceNow product surfaces as shown in the official vendor video
    • UI/workflow layout marketed by the vendor
    • ServiceNow product surfaces as shown in the official vendor video
    • UI/workflow layout marketed by the vendor
  • Change & problem management

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Service catalog

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
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  • Infrastructure monitoring

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Limited

    What it supports

    • Available with noted limits in current research
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • APM & distributed tracing

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Not supported

    What it supports

    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Log management

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Limited

    What it supports

    • Available with noted limits in current research
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Source control & repos

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Not supported

    What it supports

    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • CI/CD & automation

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Limited

    What it supports

    • Available with noted limits in current research
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Hosting control panel

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Not supported

    What it supports

    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Proxy / web data network

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Not supported

    What it supports

    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • ITSM AI assistance

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Developer AI assistance

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Limited

    What it supports

    • Available with noted limits in current research
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • On-call & paging

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Enterprise security & SSO

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime
  • Analytics & reporting

    ITSM Foundation

    SoftwareGlimpse assessment: Strong

    What it supports

    • Listed as available in product packaging
    • Entry point: ITSM Foundation

    Included in

    • ITSM Foundation
    • ITSM Advanced
    • ITSM Prime