Freshservice vs Cheqroom
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best ITSM Software Platforms (2026) and The 11 Best Asset Tracking Software Tools for Business (2026). Last verified June 21, 2026.
The short answer
Freshservice ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #8) for IT teams managing incidents, service requests, and change management / Operations and IT managers tracking physical assets, equipment, and inventory in real time. The best option for usability and quick setup, especially for mid-market teams.
At a glance
| Freshservice | Cheqroom | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best ITSM Software Platforms (2026) | #8 / The 11 Best Asset Tracking Software Tools for Business (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.9 | 7.8 |
| Best for | User-friendly SMB & mid-market | AV and media equipment |
| Pricing | $$ ($19 to $119 / agent / mo) | $$$ ($150 to $500+/mo) |
| HQ | San Mateo, USA | Ghent, Belgium |
| Founded | 2010 | 2014 |
Freshservice
The best option for usability and quick setup, especially for mid-market teams.
www.freshworks.com/freshservice/See full entry in The 11 Best ITSM Software Platforms (2026)
Cheqroom
The top choice for managing AV and creative gear with tailored reservation features.
www.cheqroom.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Asset Tracking Software Tools for Business (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.