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NinjaOne PSA is a fast-setup RMM-native option for teams already on the NinjaOne platform. But if you need a chat-first service desk, AI-native ticket assistance, or customer-facing channels like Teams, mobile, and desktop apps, DeskDay is the better choice.
RMM-first platform with PSA added in Q1 2026; tightly integrated but PSA is newer and lighter-weight
Modern, chat-first, AI-native PSA built exclusively for service desk operations
Small to mid MSPs already on NinjaOne RMM wanting a native PSA without switching platforms
Growing MSPs that want speed, AI-native features, and a best-in-class service desk
PSA setup can be done in hours; NinjaOne's biggest differentiator vs legacy PSAs
Same day to a few days
Clean, modern interface; easier than legacy PSAs but PSA module still maturing
Faster adoption. Minimal, intuitive UI
Endpoint-based pricing bundled with RMm. Hard to isolate PSA cost; no standalone PSA pricing
Transparent per-tech pricing from $59/month; up to 45% lower cost
Standard Annually
Standard Monthly
Enterprise
Queue-based ticketing with priority routing, auto-escalation, and SLA management; no chat-first interface
Chat-first service desk designed for speed and adoption
Clean, modern interface consistent with NinjaOne's RMM design, one of its strengths
Clean, modern, speed-focused UI
Not a core feature of the PSA; NinjaOne PSA focused on ticketing, billing, and docs
Built-in project management, easy to use
No dedicated announcement feature for customers
Native announcements for customers
Email-to-ticket conversion supported; configurable routing rules
Up to 5 custom support email addresses
SLA management and time tracking built-in; automated billable time capture tied to contracts
Advanced SLA tracking with automated time capture
Smart contract management with automated invoicing; integrates with QuickBooks Online only
Contracts and invoicing without heavy setup; supports QuickBooks, Xero
Workflow automation and ticket routing available; simpler than legacy PSAs
Visual, no-code workflow builder
Platform AI focused on endpoint management (patching, device monitoring); no GenAI in PSA ticketing as of GA
Helena AI built-in from day one; no add-on required
Not available
AI-powered drafting of ticket replies included
Not available
Available & included
Rule-based auto-routing only; no ML-based triage in PSA
Available. Helena handles triage natively
Not available in PSA
Available & included
Email and web portal; no native Teams app, no customer mobile or desktop app
Email, web, Microsoft Teams, mobile, desktop
Not prominently featured in PSA documentation
Native SSO for techs and customers (OIDC / SAML 2.0 / JIT)
Self-service portal available; tickets can convert to PSA-tracked billable items
Fully branded, ready-to-use portal
Not available
Custom-branded Teams app for customers
No dedicated customer mobile app; tech app only
Branded iOS & Android apps
NinjaOne mobile app for techs; remote access, scripts, and ticket tracking in one app
Branded iOS & Android apps
Not available
Branded Windows & Mac apps
Full IT asset management: warranties, licenses, EOL dates, automated device discovery via RMM
Not a core feature
Native, unified RMM + PSA; act directly from a ticket (run scripts, remote sessions, CMD)
Integration with NinjaOne RMM available among others
Ticketing dashboards and reports; business insights tied to RMM data
Real-time dashboards, QA scoring, SLA insights
Available; documentation module with knowledge articles linked to tickets
Available
Customizable ticket boards and workflows; simpler than legacy PSAs
Flexible without scripting
Fast; PSA setup achievable in under 8 hours per customer reports
Guided, self-serve, same-day/week possible
Online support, community forums, and dedicated account management for larger plans
Direct chat and email support
Active and frequent; PSA is in rapid development post-GA in Q1 2026
Continuous, feedback-driven updates