Compare Absolute Secure Endpoint and N-able N-central 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (61.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Absolute Secure Endpoint
Star Rating
(407)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(530)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about N-able N-centralAbsolute Secure Endpoint vs N-able N-central
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Absolute Secure Endpoint easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Absolute Secure Endpoint overall.
- Reviewers felt that Absolute Secure Endpoint meets the needs of their business better than N-able N-central.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Absolute Secure Endpoint is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Absolute Secure Endpoint over N-able N-central.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Absolute Secure Endpoint
No pricing availableN-able N-central
No pricing availableFree Trial
Absolute Secure Endpoint
No trial information availableN-able N-central
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
323
8.4
432
Ease of Use
8.7
326
7.9
442
Ease of Setup
8.8
275
7.7
374
Ease of Admin
8.8
295
7.9
368
Quality of Support
8.9
309
8.0
410
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
288
8.6
353
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
317
8.8
426
Features by Category
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
8.7
283
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
9.0
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
157
Not enough data
7.6
278
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
10
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
8.7
9
Service Management
Not enough data
8.6
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Scope
9.5
22
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
Security
9.0
26
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
Management
8.9
25
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.5
26
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
135
Not enough data
8.7
136
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
132
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Management
Not enough data
7.8
131
Not enough data
7.7
131
Not enough data
7.2
129
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.8
12
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
6.3
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
6.2
11
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Administration
8.9
48
Not enough data
8.2
35
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
9.3
50
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
42
Not enough data
7.4
33
Not enough data
8.6
41
Not enough data
7.3
32
Not enough data
Analysis
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
75
5.9
128
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
9.0
5
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
7.4
154
Platform
Not enough data
6.8
154
Not enough data
8.9
158
Not enough data
7.6
148
Not enough data
7.9
154
Not enough data
7.4
150
Security
Not enough data
8.1
152
Not enough data
8.5
156
Not enough data
7.2
148
Not enough data
8.0
151
Not enough data
7.4
148
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Absolute Secure Endpoint and N-able N-central are categorized as Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) and Endpoint Management
Unique Categories
Absolute Secure Endpoint is categorized as Endpoint Protection Platforms
N-able N-central is categorized as Patch Management, Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Enterprise IT Management, and Network Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Absolute Secure Endpoint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
N-able N-central
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
12.8%
Hospital & Health Care
10.8%
Financial Services
8.8%
Computer & Network Security
4.3%
Computer Software
4.0%
Other
59.2%
Information Technology and Services
48.1%
Computer & Network Security
21.6%
Computer Networking
4.5%
Accounting
1.6%
Information Services
1.6%
Other
22.6%
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Discussions
What is Absolute's Risk Analysis feature?
1 Comment
Official Response from Absolute Secure Endpoint
Risk Analysis is a new feature within the Absolute platform that provides a comprehensive assessment of the risk associated with a particular device,...Read more
What is the process for Investigating stolen devices? Is that different from the Risk Analysis feature?
1 Comment
Official Response from Absolute Secure Endpoint
Yes. Investigations and Risk Analysis are different. Customers simply need to file an Investigation report in the Absolute cloud-based console. This report...Read more
What are the features that come with Absolute's different editions?
1 Comment
Official Response from Absolute Secure Endpoint
You can find the breakdown of which features are tied to the different editions of Absolute here: https://www.absolute.com/en/products/editions Read more
Why is there no "Server Down" alarm or monitoring notificaiton ?
1 Comment
Official Response from N-able N-central
Hi Robert! Hmm - I think our "How to Set up Server Alert to be Sent to a Specific Email Address" might be able to help with your challenge! Check out this...Read more
Integration with more 3rd party AV on the horizon? Such as sophos?
1 Comment
SC
Sup, Nicholas! In short, YUP - we are always looking to expand our product's capabilities by providing best-of-breed integrations with 3rd party vendors. ...Read more
What can I monitor with N-central?
1 Comment
Official Response from N-able N-central
We can monitor just about anything! N-central will automatically detect almost any IP-connected device, and with hundreds of built-in monitoring services.Read more
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