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Head-to-head · IT Knowledge Base Software

IT Portal vs ConnectWise Documentation

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score IT Portal #5 in IT Knowledge Base Software 8.5/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit IT Portal
ConnectWise Documentation #7 in IT Knowledge Base Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit ConnectWise

IT Portal leads on 0 checks, ConnectWise Documentation on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreIT Portal · 8.5/10
  • Most featuresIT Portal · 5 of 6

IT Portal scores higher on our rubric for it knowledge base software: 8.5 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

IT Portal is the better fit for budget-conscious IT teams. ConnectWise Documentation is the better fit for connectWise-centered IT documentation.

  • IT Portal fits best

    Budget-conscious IT teams

  • ConnectWise Documentation fits best

    ConnectWise-centered IT documentation

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Side by side

Feature IT Portal 8.5/10 Visit ↗ ConnectWise Documentation 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 8.2
Ranking #5 in IT Knowledge Base Software #7 in IT Knowledge Base Software
Best for Budget-conscious IT teams ConnectWise-centered IT documentation
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $14/user/mo Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 Phone, Docs
Integrations 40+ integrations 4 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features IT Portal 5/6 · ConnectWise Documentation 1/6
Internal employee portal ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Runbook support ✓ ✓
AI-powered search ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Slack access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Microsoft Teams access ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Single sign-on ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Searchable procedures, runbooks, credentials, diagrams, and device records
  • Integrations with PSA, RMM, Microsoft 365, Teams, and authentication tools
  • Audit logs, granular permissions, two-factor authentication, and encryption
  • Centralizes knowledge bases, assets, SOPs, passwords, and customer data
  • ConnectWise PSA, Automate, and Reports and Dashboards integrations
  • Includes templates, role-based permissions, and asset discovery
Cons
  • No free plan for teams evaluating the platform
  • Monthly pricing changes across user bands and billing structures
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple documentation teams
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Web platform only
  • Best suited to ConnectWise-centered service teams
Our verdict

IT Portal is a documentation and knowledge-base platform for managed service providers and internal IT departments. It brings together searchable procedures, how-to articles, credentials, configurations, devices, diagrams, relationships,…

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ConnectWise Documentation, formerly ITBoost, is an IT documentation platform for managed service providers. It brings knowledge bases, customer information, assets, standard operating procedures, passwords, and related business data into a…

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  1. IT PortalIT Knowledge Base Software 8.5Paid
  2. ConnectWise DocumentationIT Knowledge Base Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • IT Portal — where it wins

    • Searchable procedures, runbooks, credentials, diagrams, and device records
    • Integrations with PSA, RMM, Microsoft 365, Teams, and authentication tools
    • Audit logs, granular permissions, two-factor authentication, and encryption

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan for teams evaluating the platform
    • Monthly pricing changes across user bands and billing structures
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple documentation teams
  • ConnectWise Documentation — where it wins

    • Centralizes knowledge bases, assets, SOPs, passwords, and customer data
    • ConnectWise PSA, Automate, and Reports and Dashboards integrations
    • Includes templates, role-based permissions, and asset discovery

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Web platform only
    • Best suited to ConnectWise-centered service teams

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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