Compare ManageEngine Endpoint Central and Symantec Endpoint Management

At a Glance
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Star Rating
(1,071)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Symantec Endpoint Management
Symantec Endpoint Management
Star Rating
(38)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that ManageEngine Endpoint Central excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to Symantec Endpoint Management. Users appreciate its comprehensive suite of features, including OS deployment and a self-service portal, which streamline various IT tasks.
  • Users say that the implementation process for ManageEngine Endpoint Central is notably quick and intuitive, with many highlighting the ease of onboarding. In contrast, while Symantec Endpoint Management is described as efficient, some users find it less straightforward during setup.
  • Reviewers mention that ManageEngine Endpoint Central provides robust customer support, with feedback emphasizing the promptness and professionalism of their support team. On the other hand, Symantec's support is rated positively, but it doesn't receive the same level of acclaim for responsiveness.
  • According to verified reviews, ManageEngine Endpoint Central is favored for its extensive functionality, including patch management and asset inventory, which users find beneficial for managing their IT environments. Symantec Endpoint Management, while effective in malware protection, is noted for having a narrower focus on endpoint security.
  • Users highlight that ManageEngine Endpoint Central is particularly well-suited for mid-market companies, as reflected in its user base. Symantec Endpoint Management also serves this segment but has a smaller proportion of reviews from mid-market users, indicating a potential gap in its appeal to this demographic.
  • Reviewers note that both products meet user requirements effectively, but ManageEngine Endpoint Central stands out with a higher ease of use rating. Users appreciate its user-friendly interface, which contrasts with some feedback on Symantec's interface being less intuitive for day-to-day tasks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Free Edition
Free
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Symantec Endpoint Management
No pricing available
Free Trial
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Free Trial is available
Symantec Endpoint Management
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
904
8.8
27
Ease of Use
8.7
943
8.3
27
Ease of Setup
8.6
858
8.2
15
Ease of Admin
8.8
848
8.2
16
Quality of Support
8.4
846
8.8
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
812
8.2
15
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
890
8.7
27
Features by Category
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.1
330
Not enough data
Scope
8.5
276
Not enough data
8.6
289
Not enough data
Security
8.6
294
Not enough data
8.2
276
Not enough data
8.0
257
Not enough data
Management
8.4
276
Not enough data
8.6
286
Not enough data
8.7
280
Not enough data
8.7
273
Not enough data
8.1
247
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
7.9
29
Not enough data
7.8
23
Not enough data
7.6
22
Not enough data
7.0
21
Not enough data
7.2
23
Not enough data
7.7
24
Not enough data
7.5
22
Not enough data
Endpoint Protection PlatformsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Store AppsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.7
33
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
8.4
25
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Endpoint ManagementHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
7.2
314
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.2
309
Not enough data
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
Enterprise IT ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
7.8
402
Not enough data
Analysis
7.5
322
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
309
Not enough data
8.7
377
Not enough data
8.2
324
Not enough data
8.6
365
Not enough data
8.1
330
Not enough data
Security
8.1
330
Not enough data
9.0
388
Not enough data
7.2
299
Not enough data
8.2
334
Not enough data
7.8
308
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
6.7
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Symantec Endpoint Management
Symantec Endpoint Management
ManageEngine Endpoint Central and Symantec Endpoint Management are categorized as Endpoint Management and Patch Management
Unique Categories
Symantec Endpoint Management
Symantec Endpoint Management has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
65.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.8%
Symantec Endpoint Management
Symantec Endpoint Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
52.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.3%
Reviewers' Industry
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Financial Services
6.3%
Hospital & Health Care
4.6%
Manufacturing
4.5%
Banking
4.5%
Other
65.1%
Symantec Endpoint Management
Symantec Endpoint Management
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Automotive
5.6%
Banking
5.6%
Computer & Network Security
5.6%
Computer Hardware
5.6%
Other
69.4%
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Discussions
ManageEngine Endpoint Central
ManageEngine Endpoint Central Discussions
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Symantec Endpoint Management Discussions
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