Compare BetterCloud and Material Security 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (45.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 User Per Year
$3.00 1 Per user/month Per Year
BetterCloud
Star Rating
(480)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 User Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansMaterial Security
Star Rating
(20)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3.00 1 Per user/month Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that BetterCloud excels in automating IT services, with users highlighting its ability to manage repetitive tasks like policy enforcement and onboarding without requiring any coding. This feature significantly enhances operational efficiency for businesses.
- Users say Material Security stands out for its user-friendly interface and seamless integration with existing systems. Reviewers appreciate how this intuitive design allows for easy navigation and quick access to robust protection features, making it a solid choice for organizations looking to enhance their email security.
- According to verified reviews, BetterCloud has a higher overall satisfaction score, indicating that users feel more positively about their experience with the platform. Many users commend its comprehensive approach to managing IT services across the organization.
- Reviewers mention that Material Security provides excellent real-time remediation for phishing attempts, which is crucial for maintaining security. This feature allows security teams to quickly cluster and address similar threats, enhancing the overall safety of the organization.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while BetterCloud has a robust security system, it may not always meet specific workflow needs as effectively as Material Security, which is noted for its strong compliance and data visibility features that cater to diverse organizational requirements.
- Users report that BetterCloud's implementation process is generally smooth, but some find it challenging to configure for their specific needs. In contrast, Material Security's setup is praised for its ease, allowing users to get started quickly without extensive technical knowledge.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BetterCloud
BetterCloud for Google
Contact Us
1 User Per Year
For Help Desk teams who are fed up with how hard it is to admin their Google Workspace™.
- Granular controls for your Google Workspace™
- Visibility and automation of Google lifecycle management
Material Security
Material Essentials
$3.00
1 Per user/month Per Year
A cloud office security solution that automates detection and response across email, files, and configuration settings.
- Identity-based threat detection and response
- Posture management and vulnerability reduction across the cloud office
- No one-size-fits-all, black box solution
Free Trial
BetterCloud
Free Trial is available
Material Security
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
381
9.4
17
Ease of Use
8.7
392
9.6
17
Ease of Setup
8.6
332
9.4
14
Ease of Admin
8.9
342
9.7
13
Quality of Support
9.2
357
9.5
17
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
328
9.9
13
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
367
10.0
16
Features by Category
User on/off Boarding
8.1
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
123
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
User Maintenance
7.8
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
Governance
8.3
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.2
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
Tracking
9.1
65
Not enough data
8.5
65
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
Management
8.3
36
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.9
82
Not enough data
Insights
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.1
54
Not enough data
7.6
39
Not enough data
8.3
66
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SaaS Spend Management
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
Administration
8.7
49
9.3
10
8.5
42
9.6
9
8.7
53
8.8
11
Governance
8.9
45
9.6
9
8.6
48
9.3
10
8.8
52
9.2
11
Security
8.4
33
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.0
8
8.2
33
8.0
5
Administration
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Maintenance
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Network Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
Security
9.0
17
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
Identity Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
7.9
21
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.4
36
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.2
33
Not enough data
8.7
37
Not enough data
Access Control
9.0
38
Not enough data
9.0
38
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.6
33
Not enough data
Functionality
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sensitive Data Discovery
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
App Management
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Security
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
AI Features
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Spend Management
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SaaS Management Platforms (SMP)
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BetterCloud and Material Security are categorized as Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BetterCloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Material Security
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
17.1%
Computer Software
14.7%
Financial Services
6.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Education Management
4.8%
Other
51.8%
Computer Software
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Financial Services
15.0%
Insurance
10.0%
Hospital & Health Care
10.0%
Other
30.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
Do you have other means of providing support to admins?
1 Comment
MM
Hi Nikki! This is Merry from G2.com. BetterCloud has two areas that might be of interest to you --
1.) BetterCloud Help Center, which is a knowledge...Read more
Using BetterCloud is easy to use, does it ever get hard?
1 Comment
JR
Simplified daily operations, its never hard.Read more
What is BetterCloud used for?
1 Comment
JT
Drive - investigation, enforce document settings with wild card settings, enforce specific security for certain docs or accounts, sharing docs when owner is...Read more
Material Security has no discussions with answers
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