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At a Glance
Hexnode
Hexnode
Star Rating
(223)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Hexnode
N-able N-central
N-able N-central
Star Rating
(528)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about N-able N-central
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Hexnode UEM excels in Device Management with a score of 9.3, highlighting its comprehensive control over various devices, while N-able N-central trails with a score of 8.7, indicating a less robust management capability.
  • Reviewers mention that Hexnode UEM's Ease of Use is rated at 9.0, making it more user-friendly compared to N-able N-central's score of 7.8, which can lead to a steeper learning curve for new users.
  • G2 users highlight Hexnode UEM's superior Quality of Support with a score of 9.2, suggesting that users feel more supported and valued, whereas N-able N-central's score of 7.9 indicates room for improvement in customer service.
  • Users on G2 report that Hexnode UEM offers better Asset Management capabilities, scoring 9.4, which allows for more effective tracking and management of assets compared to N-able N-central's score of 8.1.
  • Reviewers say that Hexnode UEM's Remote Monitoring feature is highly rated at 9.3, providing real-time insights, while N-able N-central's score of 9.0, although still strong, suggests slightly less comprehensive monitoring capabilities.
  • Users report that Hexnode UEM's Regulation Compliance is rated at 9.3, indicating a strong adherence to compliance standards, while N-able N-central's score of 9.1, though good, shows it may not be as robust in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Hexnode
No pricing available
N-able N-central
No pricing available
Free Trial
Hexnode
Free Trial is available
N-able N-central
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
204
8.4
430
Ease of Use
8.9
203
7.9
440
Ease of Setup
8.9
185
7.7
372
Ease of Admin
9.0
182
7.9
366
Quality of Support
9.2
196
8.0
409
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
175
8.6
351
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
199
8.8
424
Features by Category
Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
8.9
16
8.1
286
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
9.3
16
8.7
281
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Verified
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Monitoring and Management
9.3
16
9.0
279
|
Verified
8.4
16
7.9
155
9.0
15
7.6
277
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Verified
8.5
14
8.2
280
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
8
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
8.8
8
Service Management
9.1
16
8.6
279
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Verified
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
9.2
72
Not enough data
Scope
9.2
71
Not enough data
9.2
69
Not enough data
Security
9.1
72
Not enough data
9.2
71
Not enough data
9.2
69
Not enough data
Management
9.4
71
Not enough data
9.2
72
Not enough data
9.4
72
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
9.1
68
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
Not enough data
7.6
136
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
Endpoint ManagementHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
5.9
128
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.9
128
Mobile Application ManagementHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Application 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
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)Hide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
9.0
5
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
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
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.1
163
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
9.2
142
Not enough data
Operating System
9.1
136
Not enough data
9.0
132
Not enough data
9.1
143
Not enough data
Management
9.1
158
Not enough data
9.0
133
Not enough data
9.1
133
Not enough data
9.0
132
Not enough data
8.9
145
Not enough data
Security
9.4
144
Not enough data
9.2
153
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise Mobility ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
9.0
40
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
29
Not enough data
9.0
36
Not enough data
9.0
36
Not enough data
Operating System
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.3
31
Not enough data
Security
9.2
37
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
9.2
36
Not enough data
Management
8.8
37
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Mobility 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
Enterprise IT ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
7.8
158
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
Hexnode
Hexnode
N-able N-central
N-able N-central
Hexnode and N-able N-central are categorized as Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) and Patch Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hexnode
Hexnode
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
53.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.1%
N-able N-central
N-able N-central
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Hexnode
Hexnode
Computer Software
14.9%
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Construction
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
57.2%
N-able N-central
N-able N-central
Information Technology and Services
48.1%
Computer & Network Security
21.7%
Computer Networking
4.5%
Information Services
1.6%
Accounting
1.6%
Other
22.5%
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Discussions
Hexnode
Hexnode Discussions
Will it be possible to store device encryption keys in the platform similarly Azure AD/Intune?
1 Comment
Daniel F.
DF
Hey Daniel, Hexnode MDM doesn't currently support the storage of the device encryption key in the portal, however, it is has been submitted to their...Read more
How do you use Hexnode MDM?
1 Comment
Daniel G.
DG
Hexnode is on our eld Tablets in our local Trucks. It is perfect for limiting access to any apps except their electronic logging apps, and pdf viewer.Read more
What is Hexnode UEM used for?
1 Comment
Vibhor J.
VJ
Hexnode UEM is a Mobile Device Management (MDM) platform that enables us to manage devices remotely, no matter where they are located across the globe. It...Read more
N-able N-central
N-able N-central Discussions
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
Is it difficult to get started with Automation & Scripting?
1 Comment
Official Response from N-able N-central
Not if you are using N-central! Our drag-and-drop automation builder lets you build automation typically in minutes. No programming or scripting experience...Read more