Ivanti vs SysAid

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Ratings

Ivanti

SysAid

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Overall

4.2
4.5

4.8

Meets Requirements

8.4
116 responses
8.9
587 responses

9.2

905 responses

Ease of Use

7.5
116 responses
9
590 responses

9.3

912 responses

Ease of Setup

6.9
86 responses
8.5
519 responses

9.4

804 responses

Ease of Admin

8
84 responses
8.8
515 responses

9.5

80 responses

Quality of Support

8
115 responses
9
579 responses

9.4

876 responses

Ease of Doing Business with

8.3
85 responses
9.1
507 responses

9.6

808 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

7.6
114 responses
9.1
558 responses

9.8

897 responses

Based on G2 Winter 2026

Competitors

Ivanti

Product Summary

Ivanti is an IT management and security business that provides software solutions for endpoint management, asset management, network security, and remote support. Offering features such as patching, monitoring, and inventory management, Ivanti enhances support capabilities and responsiveness to security threats. Users also appreciate its ability to deploy software and troubleshoot issues efficiently and remotely across multiple locations.

Use Cases

  • Patch management:
    Ivanti offers patch management capabilities for both Microsoft and third-party applications.
  • Software deployment:
    The software provides multiple avenues for distributing software, enabling users to build and deploy packages across endpoints.
  • Endpoint management & device inventory:
    Ivanti can manage endpoints and collect inventory data, allowing for the management of software and providing insights into endpoint devices.
  • Remote control:
    Ivanti’s remote control capabilities enable troubleshooting and assistance for end-users.

Shortcomings

  • Documentation and support:
    Finding adequate support and documentation for the product is difficult. While employees are willing to assist with various aspects of the product, comprehensive documentation is lacking, especially for smaller add-ons to the main suites.
  • User interface:
    According to Ivanti reviews, the platform has a complex interface that can make it challenging to navigate, impacting efficiency.
  • Time-consuming customization:
    While users are able to customize Ivanti for their IT environments, customization processes are time-consuming and often create bugs and other issues.

SysAid

Product Summary

SysAid is a cloud-based help desk platform that provides visibility and control over IT service operations. This solution focuses on automation and ticketing capabilities to help organizations generate, organize, and assign tickets and resolve issues.

Use Cases

  • IT support automation:
    With SysAid’s automation, technicians can automate repeating tasks, freeing up IT support teams to work on more complex and strategic tasks.
  • Ticketing system:
    SysAid’s ticketing system has a self-service portal for ticket submission and makes it easy to assign, track, sort, and monitor tickets.
  • Asset inventory:
    SysAid provides visibility of all IT assets, allowing technicians to track all the hardware and software in an IT environment.

Shortcomings

  • Remote access:
    SysAid offers embedded TeamViewer for their remote access, which limits options for IT support teams.
  • User interface:
    G2 reviews have stated that the interface is clunky. The designs also differ between pages, resulting in a disjointed user experience.
  • Initial setup:
    SysAid has a steep learning curve that requires more time and resources to get up and running.

NinjaOne

Why your peers choose us over Ivanti and SysAid

For enterprise IT organizations managing complex, distributed environments, NinjaOne delivers where others fall short. Recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Management Tools, NinjaOne is purpose-built to meet the demands of large-scale operations, combining deep visibility, governance-grade control, and the industry’s highest customer satisfaction scores.

Enterprise teams choose NinjaOne for its ability to scale without compromise. Whether managing thousands of endpoints across global locations or enforcing consistent security and compliance policies across heterogeneous infrastructure, NinjaOne provides the reliability and operational consistency that enterprise environments require. Unlike many competing solutions that carry steep learning curves and high system resource overhead, NinjaOne delivers enterprise-grade power without the implementation burden.

NinjaOne’s integration ecosystem is built for enterprise breadth, offering pre-built compatibility with leading security and ITSM platforms, enabling organizations to consolidate their toolset rather than work around it. Advanced, role-based reporting and audit-ready dashboards give IT leadership the real-time intelligence needed to drive strategic decisions and demonstrate compliance. For enterprises seeking a proven, scalable endpoint management platform backed by best-in-class support, NinjaOne is the clear choice.

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This comparison represents our assessment of publicly available product capabilities as of March 2024. Our evaluation draws on vendor-provided materials, including product documentation and release notes, as well as publicly available pricing information, customer feedback, and analyst insights. Where applicable, details were reviewed against the vendor’s then-current generally available (GA) release as of the date indicated.