Comparison Chart: Service+ vs Windows Service Console
Features Service+ Windows Services Console
NT/2000/XP/2003 NT 2000 XP 2003
Control services
Start/stop/pause multiple services simultaneously Yes No No No No
Display real-time status Yes No No No No
End non responding service process Yes No No No No
Attach debugger to service process Yes No No No No
Administrate services remotely Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Edit services configuration
Edit multiple service properties simultaneously Yes No No No No
Edit service dependencies Yes No No No No
Edit service security Yes No No No No
Edit the service control manager security Yes * No No No No
Install/uninstall services Yes No No No No
Import/export services settings as an XML configuration file Yes No No No No
Customize Service Views
Sort services by standard properties Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Sort services by advanced properties Yes No No No No
Manage services on several computers in one view Yes No No No No
Create filtered views to show only relevant services Yes No No No No
Service+ companions
Run any application as service ServiceMill No No No No
Monitor and recover services ServiceKeeper No Yes Yes Yes

* Feature only available on Windows 2003 SP1 or later