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Best IT Problem Management Software in 2026

When IT issues recur, teams may need to trace causes and track remedies beyond handling an individual incident. Compare root-cause analysis and incident linking with known-error databases, workaround tracking, and permanent-fix tracking. Deployment options, free-plan availability, and paid-from pricing add context as you assess fit and cost. iTop, FreeITSM, and Vivantio are among the options to consider. Look at which listed capabilities align with your team’s approach to investigating recurring problems, documenting temporary responses, and following fixes through.

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    FreeITSM

    Free plan Open source APIExtensionLinux+4

    FreeITSM covers ticketing, assets, and service management workflows without a paid tier, but deployment is self-hosted and formal support is not available.

    9.2 Free plan Visit site
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    GLPI

    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIExtension+6

    GLPI combines service workflows, helpdesk tickets, and asset records, with cloud and on-premise options. Compare deployment needs, agent minimums, and plan details before selecting an offer.

    9.1 Free plan · paid from €19/user/mo · 45-day trial Visit site
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    iTop

    Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+3
    9.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Znuny

    Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Znuny offers a configurable service-management platform with multiple request channels and deployment choices.

    8.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Jira

    by Jira
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4
    7.4 Free plan · paid from $7.91/user/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
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    ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Choose ServiceDesk Plus if you need an IT help desk with features such as SLA management, a knowledge base, and an employee portal.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $13/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Alloy Navigator

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Choose Alloy Navigator if your IT team needs service management workflows, a self-service portal, and integrated asset management with cloud or on-premises deployment options.

    6.6 From $19/mo (annual) Visit site
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    Freshservice

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Freshservice combines service desk, asset, operations, and AI features in one IT management offering. Review the plan-specific API limits and annual pricing when assessing fit.

    6.5 From $19/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Gfacility

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Choose Gfacility if IT, facility and workplace teams need shared service operations with tools spanning all three areas.

    6.5 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    HaloITSM

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Choose HaloITSM if your team needs incident, request, change, asset, and reporting workflows in an IT service management product with mobile apps and a 30-day trial.

    6.4 30-day trial Visit site
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    Infronest Problem Management

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    The workflow connects incident investigation to known-error records and change planning. Review the listed plan costs and the stated absence of external compliance certification before choosing it.

    6.4 From ₹850/user/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    InvGate Service Desk

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Choose InvGate Service Desk if you need service workflows across IT and other departments, with ticketing, automation, and AI Hub in one system.

    6.3 From $1,499/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Infraon ITSM

    Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

    Infraon ITSM covers service desk, asset, change, and self-service workflows with automation and broad integrations.

    6.2 From $19/user/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Mint Service Desk

    Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Mint Service Desk combines ticket management with department-wide workflows and offers both cloud and on-premises deployment.

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    Alemba Service Manager

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Choose Alemba Service Manager if your organization needs configurable service workflows, a broad process scope, and deployment options suited to governed operations.

    6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    OpsYnt ITSM

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2

    OpsYnt ITSM combines service workflows, asset management, automation, and AI assistance for internal teams.

    6.1 30-day trial Visit site
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    SolarWinds Service Desk

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Choose SolarWinds Service Desk if your organization needs a paid, cloud-based ITSM system combining incidents, assets, CMDB, changes, and AI features.

    6.0 From $39/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
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    SysAid

    Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+6

    Choose SysAid if you need IT service workflows combined with asset management, AI assistance and integrations.

    6.0 From $89/mo Visit site
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    TOPdesk

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2

    TOPdesk brings incident handling, self-service, and asset management together, with plan features that expand at higher tiers.

    5.9 From £51/mo Visit site
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    Xurrent IMR

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Xurrent IMR combines alerting, coordination, integrations, and post-incident reporting for production teams.

    5.9 From $5/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    EasyVista Service Manager

    Paid Self-hostedWeb

    EasyVista Service Manager covers IT service workflows and includes options for HR and facilities case management. Request pricing and check the concurrent-user limit against your intended deployment.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Octopus ITSM

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+2

    Choose Octopus ITSM if your organization needs configurable internal-service workflows alongside self-service, asset management, and reporting.

    5.7 From 95/user/mo Visit site
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    OMNITRACKER IT Service Management Center

    Paid APILinuxMac+3

    OMNITRACKER combines service management processes with configurable workflows, integration options, and multiple deployment models.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Vivantio

    by Vivantio
    Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

    Vivantio brings service management, automation, asset records and self-service into one platform for multiple departments. Its starting price is annual, and there is no free plan.

    5.7 From $49/mo (annual) Visit site
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    ZentraITSM

    Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

    ZentraITSM combines service desk work with change governance, asset and CMDB management, integrations, and deployment options.

    5.7 From $19/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site

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