# Ivanti Endpoint Manager vs Symantec Client Management Suite Comparison

| | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 138 | 14 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (59.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Ivanti Endpoint Manager

Pros:
- Centralized Management (1 reviews)
- Easy Deployment (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (1 reviews)
- Pricing Issues (1 reviews)

### Symantec Client Management Suite

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (116 reviews) | 8.2 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.5 (117 reviews) | 7.2 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.0 (87 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.0 (83 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.0 (115 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (84 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.6 (113 reviews) | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Ivanti Endpoint Manager

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Symantec Client Management Suite

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### OS Imaging &amp; Deployment

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ivanti Endpoint Manager** | 9.1/10 | 15 |
| **Symantec Client Management Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compression** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Web Interface** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Administration Console** | 8.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Deployment

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Variety** | 9.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **OS Variety** | 9.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Deployment Methods** | 9.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Imaging

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remote Imaging** | 9.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Offline imaging** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Online imaging** | 9.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ivanti Endpoint Manager** | 8.4/10 | 7 |
| **Symantec Client Management Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Scope

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Inclusiveness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-OS Support** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Protection** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Wiping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Enrollment** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Device Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Compliance** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Usage Information** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Separation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ivanti Endpoint Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Client Management Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ivanti Endpoint Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **Symantec Client Management Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Enterprise IT Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ivanti Endpoint Manager** | 8.2/10 | 28 |
| **Symantec Client Management Suite** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analysis

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Threat Detection** | 7.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Unified Communications Platform** | 7.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Access** | 8.6 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **ITIL Policy Compliance** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Tracking** | 8.4 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **IT Knowledge Management** | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Protection** | 8.3 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Patch Management** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Disaster Recovery** | 7.2 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Service Management** | 8.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | 7.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management

| Feature | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

**Unique to Ivanti Endpoint Manager (3):** [Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/unified-endpoint-management-uem), [OS Imaging &amp; Deployment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/os-imaging-deployment), [Enterprise IT Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-it-management)

**Unique to Symantec Client Management Suite (1):** [Patch Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patch-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Ivanti Endpoint Manager | Symantec Client Management Suite | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 5.2% | 7.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 35.8% | 46.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 59.0% | 46.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Ivanti Endpoint Manager

- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.9%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 9.0%
- **Financial Services:** 6.0%
- **Retail:** 6.0%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.5%
- **Insurance:** 3.7%
- **Government Administration:** 3.7%
- **Medical Devices:** 3.7%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Banking:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 39.6%

#### Symantec Client Management Suite

- **Information Technology and Services:** 46.2%
- **Retail:** 15.4%
- **Education Management:** 15.4%
- **Higher Education:** 7.7%
- **Computer Software:** 7.7%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 7.7%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Ivanti Endpoint Manager

- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4391 reviews)
- [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.g2.com/products/manageengine-endpoint-central/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1119 reviews)
- [KACE Unified Endpoint Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/kace-unified-endpoint-manager/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-intune-enterprise-application-management/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1205 reviews)
- [SmartDeploy](https://www.g2.com/products/smartdeploy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (152 reviews)
- [Kaseya VSA](https://www.g2.com/products/kaseya-vsa/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (326 reviews)
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- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4015 reviews)

### Alternatives to Symantec Client Management Suite

- [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](https://www.g2.com/products/manageengine-endpoint-central/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1119 reviews)
- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4391 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1205 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-acronis-cyber-protect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (742 reviews)
- [Patch My PC](https://www.g2.com/products/patch-my-pc/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (736 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4015 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1435 reviews)
- [ThreatDown](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1087 reviews)
- [Action1](https://www.g2.com/products/action1/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (1092 reviews)
- [Datto RMM](https://www.g2.com/products/datto-rmm/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (781 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Ivanti Endpoint Manager

- Title: [How many customers do you have and what industries are they in?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/about-ivanti-customers) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We have nearly 30,000 customers that use our Endpoint Management, IT Security, ITSM, ITAM and Identity Management products. 

Obviously with that many..."
- Title: [What makes Ivanti different?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/ivanti-differentiators) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We innovate like a startup but deliver like an enterprise. 

IT has become siloed. At the same time, IT professionals are bombarded with information. The..."
- Title: [What IT software products does Ivanti offer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/about-ivanti) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Ivanti has a rich heritage. We have heritage in LANDESK, AppSense, Shavlik, and HEAT Software. That means we have 30+ years of expertise in everything from..."

### Symantec Client Management Suite

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/ivanti-endpoint-manager-vs-symantec-client-management-suite)

