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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (66.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 200 endpoints FREE forever
$0 Suitable for SMBs
Action1
Star Rating
(810)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 200 endpoints FREE forever
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Action1ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Star Rating
(1,027)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 Suitable for SMBs
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ManageEngine Endpoint Central offers robust patch management capabilities, but reviewers mention that Action1 excels with its automated patching feature, making it easier for IT teams to maintain compliance.
- Reviewers say that while ManageEngine Endpoint Central has a solid user interface, Action1 is praised for its intuitive design, leading to a higher ease of use score, which users on G2 attribute to quicker onboarding and less training time.
- Users say that ManageEngine Endpoint Central provides good support, but many reviewers mention that Action1's customer service is more responsive and helpful, contributing to its higher quality of support rating.
- G2 users report that ManageEngine Endpoint Central is a strong choice for mid-market companies, but users on G2 highlight that Action1's flexibility and scalability make it a better fit for growing businesses, reflected in its higher meets requirements score.
- Reviewers mention that ManageEngine Endpoint Central has a comprehensive feature set, but users say that Action1's cloud-based architecture allows for easier setup and administration, leading to a significantly higher ease of setup score.
- Users report that both products have a good product direction, but reviewers mention that Action1's commitment to continuous improvement and feature updates is more evident, resulting in a higher product direction score.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Action1
First 200 Endpoints Free - No Feature Limits
Starting at $0.00
200 endpoints FREE forever
First 200 endpoints are free forever. Scale as needed.
To request the quote, please fill out the form on the company's website.
- Third-Party Patching
- Cross-OS Patching
- Vulnerability Management & Remediation
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Free Edition
$0
Suitable for SMBs
Fully functional - For up to 25 computers and 25 mobile devices
Free Trial
Action1
Free Trial is available
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
699
8.8
876
Ease of Use
9.5
716
8.7
912
Ease of Setup
9.7
709
8.6
828
Ease of Admin
9.5
679
8.8
825
Quality of Support
9.4
511
8.4
818
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
621
8.9
790
Product Direction (% positive)
9.9
694
9.3
861
Features by Category
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
9.0
341
Not enough data
8.3
99
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.8
340
Not enough data
7.9
336
Not enough data
8.9
344
Not enough data
9.6
348
Not enough data
7.4
100
Not enough data
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
7.8
97
Not enough data
Service Management
8.0
335
Not enough data
6.8
93
Not enough data
4.9
92
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
7.1
102
Not enough data
6.9
100
Not enough data
7.1
98
Not enough data
5.8
97
Not enough data
5.7
97
Not enough data
5.9
98
Not enough data
5.9
99
Not enough data
Scope
Not enough data
8.5
268
Not enough data
8.5
277
Security
Not enough data
8.7
277
Not enough data
8.1
263
Not enough data
8.0
252
Management
Not enough data
8.4
271
Not enough data
8.5
279
Not enough data
8.7
270
Not enough data
8.7
269
Not enough data
8.0
245
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
7.5
20
Not enough data
7.2
19
Not enough data
6.7
19
Not enough data
6.9
21
Not enough data
7.3
20
Not enough data
7.3
20
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.8
26
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
341
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
346
Not enough data
7.5
322
Not enough data
8.1
332
Not enough data
Maintenance
9.0
342
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
8.0
315
Not enough data
8.7
326
Not enough data
Device Support
6.1
314
Not enough data
7.0
318
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Performance
8.6
334
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.2
307
Generative AI - Autonomous Endpoint Management
5.0
57
Not enough data
5.4
57
Not enough data
5.1
57
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management - Autonomous Endpoint Management
9.3
59
Not enough data
8.8
57
Not enough data
6.6
57
Not enough data
9.2
59
Not enough data
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
7.5
319
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
306
Not enough data
8.7
372
Not enough data
8.1
321
Not enough data
8.6
362
Not enough data
8.1
328
Security
Not enough data
8.1
326
Not enough data
9.0
382
Not enough data
7.1
296
Not enough data
8.2
333
Not enough data
7.8
305
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Administration
8.4
323
Not enough data
7.6
313
Not enough data
8.4
318
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
324
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
310
Not enough data
5.3
304
Not enough data
8.8
314
Not enough data
9.1
322
Not enough data
Security
6.8
305
Not enough data
8.6
312
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Action1 and ManageEngine Endpoint Central are categorized as Patch Management and Endpoint Management
Unique Categories
Action1 is categorized as Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), Remote Support, Remote Desktop, and Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM)
ManageEngine Endpoint Central is categorized as Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), ServiceNow Store Apps, and Enterprise IT Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Action1
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ManageEngine Endpoint 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
9.9%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Computer & Network Security
6.9%
Primary/Secondary Education
5.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.9%
Other
66.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Financial Services
6.4%
Hospital & Health Care
4.6%
Banking
4.6%
Manufacturing
4.5%
Other
65.3%
Discussions
Asking for patch management
1 Comment
Official Response from Action1
Hey Van, thanks for reaching out. I'm here to assist you.
1. Absolutely, with Action1, you can customize patching policies according to your requirements,...Read more
What is Action1 RMM used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from Action1
Thanks for asking! Action1 offers comprehensive features empowering you to automate your patch management process. First, you can stay up-to-date with...Read more
Action1 has no more discussions with answers
What is Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central?
3 Comments
MS
ManageEngine Endpoint Central is complete endpoint management tool which offer, Patch Management, Software installation/uninstallation, inventory management,...Read more
Why Remote Control system is weak like that .
1 Comment
B
İt not running ... Every time winshock errorRead more
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