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At a Glance
HCL BigFix
HCL BigFix
Star Rating
(84)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
Star Rating
(95)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that KACE Unified Endpoint Manager excels in its Administration Console with a score of 9.2, making it user-friendly for IT administrators, while HCL BigFix also performs well with an 8.3 rating, but lacks some of the intuitive features that KACE offers.
  • Reviewers mention that HCL BigFix shines in Endpoint Intelligence with a score of 9.2, providing robust insights and analytics, whereas KACE's score of 7.6 indicates it may not offer the same depth of intelligence for endpoint management.
  • G2 users highlight that KACE Unified Endpoint Manager has a strong Asset Management feature with a score of 9.2, allowing for effective tracking and management of assets, while HCL BigFix's score of 8.5 suggests it may not be as comprehensive in this area.
  • Users on G2 report that HCL BigFix's Malware Detection capabilities are superior, scoring 9.0 compared to KACE's 8.3, indicating that BigFix may provide more effective protection against malware threats.
  • Reviewers say that KACE Unified Endpoint Manager's Device Control feature is rated at 8.9, which is slightly lower than HCL BigFix's 9.3, suggesting that BigFix may offer more advanced controls for managing devices securely.
  • Users report that HCL BigFix has a higher rating for Quality of Support at 9.2 compared to KACE's 8.1, indicating that users may find better assistance and resources when using BigFix for their endpoint management needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
HCL BigFix
No pricing available
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
No pricing available
Free Trial
HCL BigFix
Free Trial is available
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
59
8.7
81
Ease of Use
8.3
59
7.9
81
Ease of Setup
7.7
29
7.6
69
Ease of Admin
8.3
29
8.2
71
Quality of Support
9.2
53
8.1
75
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
29
8.3
68
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
54
7.5
79
Features by Category
OS Imaging & DeploymentHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
8
Administration
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Deployment
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Imaging
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scope
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
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Endpoint ManagementHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Autonomous Endpoint Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management - Autonomous Endpoint Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
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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
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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
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
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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
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
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
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
HCL BigFix
HCL BigFix
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
HCL BigFix and KACE Unified Endpoint Manager are categorized as Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) and Endpoint Management
Unique Categories
HCL BigFix
HCL BigFix is categorized as Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM)
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager is categorized as OS Imaging & Deployment and Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
HCL BigFix
HCL BigFix
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.5%
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
9.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
66.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.7%
Reviewers' Industry
HCL BigFix
HCL BigFix
Information Technology and Services
22.5%
Computer & Network Security
15.0%
Computer Software
12.5%
Financial Services
5.0%
Banking
5.0%
Other
40.0%
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
Higher Education
18.3%
Education Management
11.8%
Government Administration
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Construction
5.4%
Other
50.5%
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KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
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Discussions
HCL BigFix
HCL BigFix Discussions
What is BigFix HCL?
3 Comments
brooks r.
BR
HCL BigFix is the only endpoint management platform that enables IT Operations and Security teams to fully automate discovery, management & remediationRead more
can customization guides be easier to understand?
1 Comment
Deepshi S.
DS
These guides are not easy to understand. There is a scope of lot of improvement to improve the guides for users.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
HCL BigFix has no more discussions with answers
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager Discussions
What are the benefits and drawbacks of using KACE Unified Endpoint Manager for IT asset management?
1 Comment
JS
- The knowledge curve is pretty big - You can Automate Daily TasksRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager has no more discussions with answers