# Adaptiva, Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management vs ManageEngine Endpoint Central Comparison

| | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 30 | 266 | 1,102 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (86.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (41.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (65.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Contact Us 1 Endpoint Per Year | No pricing available | Free | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Adaptiva

Pros:
- Customer Support (7 reviews)
- Reliability (6 reviews)

Cons:
- Insufficient Information (2 reviews)
- Missing Features (2 reviews)

### Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management

Pros:
- Centralized Management (21 reviews)
- Security (21 reviews)

Cons:
- Setup Complexity (13 reviews)
- Complexity (12 reviews)

### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Pros:
- Ease of Use (472 reviews)
- Patch Management (407 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (154 reviews)
- Feature Issues (119 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.5 (29 reviews) | 9.0 (193 reviews) | 8.8 (928 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (29 reviews) | 8.6 (194 reviews) | 8.7 (968 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (27 reviews) | 8.3 (150 reviews) | 8.6 (884 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (29 reviews) | 8.6 (136 reviews) | 8.8 (851 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.9 (29 reviews) | 8.4 (185 reviews) | 8.4 (870 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.7 (29 reviews) | 8.9 (133 reviews) | 8.9 (815 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (28 reviews) | 9.4 (186 reviews) | 9.3 (911 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Adaptiva

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Adaptiva Platform

Price: Contact Us 1 Endpoint Per Year

Key Features:
- Includes unlimited technical support

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/adaptiva/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Edition

Price: Free

Description: Free upto 25 endpoints

Key Features:
- Onboarding and Enrollment 
- Device Provisioning
- Two Factor Authentication

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/manageengine-endpoint-central/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | 7.4/10 | 27 |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | 8.2/10 | 98 |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 8.1/10 | 360 |

#### Scope

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Inclusiveness** | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 8.8 (64 reviews) | 8.6 (285 reviews) | 
| **Multi-OS Support** | 7.7 (25 reviews) | 8.5 (68 reviews) | 8.6 (298 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Alerts** | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 8.3 (66 reviews) | 8.7 (309 reviews) | 
| **Endpoint Protection** | 8.3 (25 reviews) | 8.9 (68 reviews) | 8.2 (291 reviews) | 
| **Remote Wiping** | 5.8 (24 reviews) | 9.0 (63 reviews) | 8.0 (260 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Enrollment** | 7.6 (27 reviews) | 8.9 (70 reviews) | 8.5 (283 reviews) | 
| **Device Configuration** | 8.1 (27 reviews) | 9.1 (70 reviews) | 8.6 (293 reviews) | 
| **Device Compliance** | 8.3 (27 reviews) | 8.9 (68 reviews) | 8.7 (287 reviews) | 
| **Usage Information** | 7.2 (26 reviews) | 8.8 (64 reviews) | 8.7 (279 reviews) | 
| **Data Separation** | 7.0 (25 reviews) | 8.5 (57 reviews) | 8.1 (248 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 6.3 (9 reviews) | 7.9 (32 reviews) | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 7.5 (8 reviews) | 7.6 (24 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 6.7 (11 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 7.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 7.0 (21 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 6.5 (11 reviews) | 6.9 (8 reviews) | 7.2 (23 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 6.7 (11 reviews) | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 7.7 (27 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | 7.3 (10 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 7.5 (22 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### ServiceNow Store Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 8.7/10 | 33 |

#### ServiceNow Apps

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **ServiceNow Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (25 reviews) | 
| **Value** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (27 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Antivirus

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | 8.0/10 | 50 |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 7.2/10 | 313 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 8.0 (47 reviews) | 7.2 (308 reviews) | 

### Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI - Autonomous Endpoint Management

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Monitoring and Management - Autonomous Endpoint Management

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Patch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Oversees** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Self-Healing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Centralized Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Enterprise IT Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptiva** | N/A | N/A |
| **Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management** | N/A | N/A |
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 7.8/10 | 409 |

#### Analysis

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Threat Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (325 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Unified Communications Platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (312 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (381 reviews) | 
| **ITIL Policy Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (325 reviews) | 
| **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (371 reviews) | 
| **IT Knowledge Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (333 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (334 reviews) | 
| **Patch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (395 reviews) | 
| **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (300 reviews) | 
| **Service Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (336 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (309 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management

| Feature | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (9 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/unified-endpoint-management-uem)

**Unique to Adaptiva (2):** [Patch Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patch-management), [Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/autonomous-endpoint-management-aem)

**Unique to Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management (1):** [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management)

**Unique to ManageEngine Endpoint Central (6):** [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Patch Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patch-management), [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus), [Enterprise IT Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-it-management), [ServiceNow Marketplace Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/servicenow-store-apps)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Adaptiva | Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 3.3% | 17.6% | 10.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 10.0% | 41.0% | 65.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 86.7% | 41.4% | 23.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Adaptiva

- **Financial Services:** 13.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 10.0%
- **Retail:** 10.0%
- **Food Production:** 10.0%
- **Food & Beverages:** 6.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.7%
- **Manufacturing:** 6.7%
- **Investment Banking:** 3.3%
- **Insurance:** 3.3%
- **Investment Management:** 3.3%
- **Other:** 26.7%

#### Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management

- **Information Technology and Services:** 28.9%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 5.9%
- **Computer Software:** 5.4%
- **Financial Services:** 5.4%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.8%
- **Higher Education:** 3.3%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 2.9%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 37.2%

#### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.1%
- **Financial Services:** 6.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.6%
- **Banking:** 4.5%
- **Manufacturing:** 4.4%
- **Computer Software:** 3.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.4%
- **Government Administration:** 3.4%
- **Construction:** 2.4%
- **Insurance:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 50.1%

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## Top Discussions

### Adaptiva

No discussions available for this product.

### Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management

- Title: [What is Microsoft Intune used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-microsoft-intune-used-for) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Managing devices in a hybrid environment.  Including device compliance, configuration, software deployment and security baselines. It also ties into M365..."
- Title: [Is Microsoft Intune free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-microsoft-intune-free) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Free for 30 days. There are other pricing packages available.
"
- Title: [Wjat is the best way to win?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32819-wjat-is-the-best-way-to-win) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can't win if you don't play the game."

### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

- Title: [What is Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-zoho-manageengine-desktop-central) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Manage Engine desktop central is the wonderful sistem for asset management, for patch management and for MDM .  "
- Title: [What is ManageEngine software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/manageengine-desktop-central-what-is-manageengine-software) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Manage Engine is a brand and managed by Zoho Corporation"
- Title: [What is ManageEngine desktop?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-manageengine-desktop) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "ManageEngine Destop is an excellent way to manage updates and security on your devices. The generosity of allowing up to 25 devices free is a wonderful..."
- Title: [What is ManageEngine Desktop Central used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-manageengine-desktop-central-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Unified Endpoint Management"
- Title: [What is the easiest way to apply the policies and assignments to a new system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-apply-the-policies-and-assignments-to-a-new-system) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Sabin,

You can group a specific computers ( via the custom group feature) automatically based on a set of rules, and deploy policies to those..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/adaptiva-vs-microsoft-intune-enterprise-application-management-vs-manageengine-endpoint-central)