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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (71.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
Star Rating
(95)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(152)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (71.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansKACE Unified Endpoint Manager vs SmartDeploy
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SmartDeploy easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with SmartDeploy overall.
- Reviewers felt that SmartDeploy meets the needs of their business better than KACE Unified Endpoint Manager.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SmartDeploy is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SmartDeploy over KACE Unified Endpoint Manager.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
No pricing availableSmartDeploy
Starter
Contact Us
Per Year
- Centralized single-image management
- Model-specific driver packs (Platform Packs)
- Flexible offline & on-network deployments
Free Trial
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
Free Trial is available
SmartDeploy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
81
9.3
114
Ease of Use
7.9
81
9.3
115
Ease of Setup
7.6
69
9.1
100
Ease of Admin
8.2
71
9.5
98
Quality of Support
8.1
75
9.5
106
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
68
9.6
97
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
79
9.5
109
Features by Category
Administration
9.7
6
8.5
85
8.8
8
8.9
87
9.0
7
8.0
69
9.2
8
8.9
89
Deployment
7.9
8
9.2
86
8.6
7
9.0
81
9.0
7
9.4
91
Imaging
9.0
8
8.7
66
8.8
8
9.3
76
9.0
8
9.1
72
Scope
Not enough data
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Security
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Management
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
6
System Control
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
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Security Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
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Operating System
Not enough data
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Management
Not enough data
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Security
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager and SmartDeploy are categorized as OS Imaging & Deployment and Endpoint Management
Unique Categories
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager is categorized as Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
SmartDeploy is categorized as Patch Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SmartDeploy
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
Higher Education
18.3%
Education Management
11.8%
Government Administration
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Construction
5.4%
Other
50.5%
Education Management
10.6%
Primary/Secondary Education
7.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.0%
Higher Education
7.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.3%
Other
62.0%
Alternatives
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
KACE Unified Endpoint Manager has no more discussions with answers
I have troubles with trying to use the capture images from machines so I keep a backup image of some machines.
1 Comment
AZ
All you need is to create 1 image in a VM client, then copy that image for each type of image or software use. IE: Engineering, Office365 users, etc. Then...Read more
SmartDeploy has no more discussions with answers
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