# ManageEngine Endpoint Central, PDQ Deploy & Inventory vs Datto RMM Comparison

| | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,097 | 274 | 759 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (65.5% of reviews) | Mid-Market (75.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (62.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free | Contact Us | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Pros:
- Ease of Use (472 reviews)
- Patch Management (407 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (154 reviews)
- Feature Issues (119 reviews)

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

Pros:
- Ease of Use (3 reviews)
- Automation (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Integration Issues (2 reviews)
- Remote Access Issues (2 reviews)

### Datto RMM

Pros:
- Ease of Use (85 reviews)
- Automation (58 reviews)

Cons:
- Remote Access Issues (36 reviews)
- Slow Performance (24 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (922 reviews) | 9.4 (166 reviews) | 8.9 (661 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (962 reviews) | 9.4 (168 reviews) | 8.8 (722 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (878 reviews) | 9.5 (153 reviews) | 8.7 (631 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (850 reviews) | 9.5 (151 reviews) | 8.9 (502 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.4 (864 reviews) | 9.5 (144 reviews) | 8.4 (598 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (814 reviews) | 9.7 (142 reviews) | 9.0 (475 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.3 (908 reviews) | 9.6 (148 reviews) | 9.1 (655 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Edition

Price: Free

Description: Free upto 25 endpoints

Key Features:
- Onboarding and Enrollment 
- Device Provisioning
- Two Factor Authentication

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/manageengine-endpoint-central/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Enterprise pricing

Price: Contact Us

Key Features:
- Per admin per year
- 15 or more licenses 
- Billed annually

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/pdq-deploy-inventory/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Datto RMM

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | 7.9/10 | 582 |

#### Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (561 reviews) | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (39 reviews) | 
| **ITIL Policy Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (30 reviews) | 

#### Monitoring and Management

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (560 reviews) | 
| **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (533 reviews) | 
| **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (539 reviews) | 
| **Patch Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (554 reviews) | 
| **Asset Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (30 reviews) | 

#### IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (38 reviews) | 

#### Service Management

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (555 reviews) | 
| **Service Management (Issue Prioritization)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 
| **Ticketing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (33 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (30 reviews) | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (28 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (32 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (27 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (26 reviews) | 

### Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 8.1/10 | 353 |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Scope

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Inclusiveness** | 8.5 (282 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-OS Support** | 8.6 (296 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Alerts** | 8.7 (306 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Protection** | 8.2 (288 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Wiping** | 8.0 (259 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Enrollment** | 8.5 (282 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Configuration** | 8.6 (290 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Compliance** | 8.7 (284 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Usage Information** | 8.7 (278 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Separation** | 8.1 (248 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.8 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | 7.6 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 7.7 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 7.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 7.2 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.6 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 7.5 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### IT Asset Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | 7.0/10 | 58 |
| **Datto RMM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Asset Inventory

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Hardware Asset Inventory** | Not enough data | 9.2 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Software Asset Inventory** | Not enough data | 9.3 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Asset Inventory** | Not enough data | 5.9 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Asset Inventory** | Not enough data | 4.6 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Discovery** | Not enough data | 8.9 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 4.6 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 4.6 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - IT Asset Management

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Central Dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.5 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Policy Management** | Not enough data | 7.7 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Management** | Not enough data | 6.7 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 6.6 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### ServiceNow Store Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 8.7/10 | 33 |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | N/A | N/A |

#### ServiceNow Apps

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **ServiceNow Integration** | 8.4 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Value** | 8.8 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Remote Support

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | 7.7/10 | 484 |

#### Administration

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (474 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (476 reviews) | 
| **Session Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (455 reviews) | 
| **Unattended Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (467 reviews) | 
| **Multi - Session Handling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (461 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Monitor Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (469 reviews) | 

#### Maintenance

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Reboot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (473 reviews) | 
| **Remote Printing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.1 (444 reviews) | 

#### Communication 

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Text Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (460 reviews) | 
| **VoIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (431 reviews) | 
| **Video Conference Call** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.9 (428 reviews) | 
| **Screen Annotations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.6 (431 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (439 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (447 reviews) | 

#### Device Support

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Device Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.1 (437 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Platform Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (447 reviews) | 
| **Cross-Platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (447 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (458 reviews) | 

### Antivirus

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Endpoint Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 7.2/10 | 314 |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | 7.0/10 | 265 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.2 (309 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.0 (264 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | N/A | N/A |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Vulnerability Prevention

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Management

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Enterprise IT Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Endpoint Central** | 7.8/10 | 408 |
| **PDQ Deploy & Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Datto RMM** | N/A | N/A |

#### Analysis

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Threat Detection** | 7.5 (324 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Unified Communications Platform** | 7.7 (311 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Access** | 8.8 (380 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ITIL Policy Compliance** | 8.2 (325 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Tracking** | 8.6 (370 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **IT Knowledge Management** | 8.1 (333 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Protection** | 8.1 (333 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Patch Management** | 9.0 (394 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Disaster Recovery** | 7.2 (300 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Service Management** | 8.2 (336 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | 7.8 (309 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management

| Feature | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 6.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | 6.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 8.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 6.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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

**Unique to ManageEngine Endpoint Central (6):** [Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/unified-endpoint-management-uem), [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus), [Enterprise IT Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-it-management), [ServiceNow Marketplace Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/servicenow-store-apps)

**Unique to PDQ Deploy & Inventory (1):** [IT Asset Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/it-asset-management)

**Unique to Datto RMM (3):** [Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/remote-monitoring-management-rmm), [Remote Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/remote-support), [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ManageEngine Endpoint Central | PDQ Deploy & Inventory | Datto RMM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 10.5% | 7.9% | 62.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 65.5% | 75.3% | 33.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 24.0% | 16.9% | 3.9% | 

### By Industry

#### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.1%
- **Financial Services:** 6.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.6%
- **Banking:** 4.5%
- **Manufacturing:** 4.5%
- **Computer Software:** 3.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 3.4%
- **Government Administration:** 3.4%
- **Construction:** 2.5%
- **Insurance:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 50.0%

#### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 9.0%
- **Government Administration:** 7.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.0%
- **Education Management:** 4.9%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 4.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.1%
- **Construction:** 4.1%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Retail:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 50.2%

#### Datto RMM

- **Information Technology and Services:** 45.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 23.3%
- **Computer Networking:** 2.2%
- **Manufacturing:** 2.0%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.0%
- **Financial Services:** 1.8%
- **Consulting:** 1.6%
- **Accounting:** 1.5%
- **Construction:** 1.5%
- **Computer Software:** 1.2%
- **Other:** 17.7%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to ManageEngine Endpoint Central

- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4306 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1145 reviews)
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- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1145 reviews)
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- [LogMeIn Central](https://www.g2.com/products/logmein-central/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (213 reviews)
- [Kaseya VSA](https://www.g2.com/products/kaseya-vsa/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (324 reviews)
- [Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (377 reviews)
- [SolarWinds Service Desk](https://www.g2.com/products/solarwinds-service-desk/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (778 reviews)

### Alternatives to Datto RMM

- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4306 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3959 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1145 reviews)
- [Pulseway](https://www.g2.com/products/pulseway/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [N-able N-central](https://www.g2.com/products/n-able-n-central/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (555 reviews)
- [Syncro](https://www.g2.com/products/syncro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (501 reviews)
- [Action1](https://www.g2.com/products/action1/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (1040 reviews)
- [N-able N-Sight RMM](https://www.g2.com/products/n-able-n-sight-rmm/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (348 reviews)
- [LogMeIn Resolve](https://www.g2.com/products/logmein-resolve/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (467 reviews)
- [Microsoft Intune Enterprise Application Management](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-intune-enterprise-application-management/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (266 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### ManageEngine Endpoint Central

- Title: [What is Zoho ManageEngine Desktop Central?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-zoho-manageengine-desktop-central) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Manage Engine desktop central is the wonderful sistem for asset management, for patch management and for MDM .  "
- Title: [What is ManageEngine software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/manageengine-desktop-central-what-is-manageengine-software) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Manage Engine is a brand and managed by Zoho Corporation"
- Title: [What is ManageEngine desktop?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-manageengine-desktop) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "ManageEngine Destop is an excellent way to manage updates and security on your devices. The generosity of allowing up to 25 devices free is a wonderful..."
- Title: [What is ManageEngine Desktop Central used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-manageengine-desktop-central-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Unified Endpoint Management"
- Title: [What is the easiest way to apply the policies and assignments to a new system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-easiest-way-to-apply-the-policies-and-assignments-to-a-new-system) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Sabin,

You can group a specific computers ( via the custom group feature) automatically based on a set of rules, and deploy policies to those..."

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

- Title: [What is PDQ Deploys solution for remote staff?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-pdq-deploys-solution-for-remote-staff) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Scott! Micaela from PDQ here. Check out this blog on managing remote computers with..."
- Title: [Can PDQ deploy images?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-pdq-deploy-images) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Great question! The short answer is that's not what it's built for. If you for some reason you have no other recourse, you're welcome to submit a support..."
- Title: [What does PDQ stand for deploy?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-pdq-stand-for-deploy) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Pretty Damn Quick"
- Title: [How does PDQ inventory scan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-pdq-inventory-scan) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Thanks for your question! Take a look at this knowledge base article: https://help.pdq.com/hc/en-us/articles/220536307-How-It-Works-PDQ-Inventory "
- Title: [How does PDQ deploy work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-pdq-deploy-work) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It works amazing! Makes deploying and installing softwares at ease and automated.  Very customizable."

### Datto RMM

- Title: [What can RMM see?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-rmm-see) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Datto RMM has insight into everything once you install the agents, Everything from computer specifications, activity logs,all the way up to being able to..."
- Title: [What is datto RMM used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-datto-rmm-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "datto is used to manage computer networks. It allows to control the deployment of operating systems' patches and of application's updates. It also permits to..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/manageengine-endpoint-central-vs-pdq-deploy-inventory-vs-datto-rmm)