# ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus vs ThreatDown Comparison
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## AI Generated Summary
- **G2 reviewers report** that ThreatDown excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a higher G2 Score compared to ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus. Users appreciate its comprehensive suite of tools, including Email Security and DNS Filtering, which contribute to a robust security posture.
- **According to verified reviews** , ThreatDown's implementation process is notably smooth, with users highlighting the intuitive OneView dashboard that allows for easy monitoring of multiple client endpoints. This feature is particularly beneficial for those managing numerous clients, as it simplifies the onboarding process.
- **Users say** that ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus provides a user-friendly experience for patch management, making it easy to deploy updates across a large fleet of machines. Reviewers commend its ability to automate patching tasks outside of business hours, which enhances operational efficiency.
- **Reviewers mention** that while both products offer solid support, ThreatDown receives slightly higher marks for customer service quality. Users have noted the responsiveness and helpfulness of ThreatDown's support team, which can be crucial for businesses needing timely assistance.
- **G2 reviewers highlight** that ThreatDown's ease of use is a significant advantage, with a score that reflects its intuitive design. Users appreciate how endpoints that require attention are prominently displayed, allowing for quick action, which is essential in fast-paced environments.
- **According to recent feedback** , ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus is praised for its straightforward setup and out-of-the-box functionality. However, some users feel that it may not be as feature-rich as ThreatDown, particularly in areas like advanced security features and comprehensive endpoint management.



| | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 195 | 1,086 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (60.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (47.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $345.00 5 Device Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus

Pros:
- Patch Management (11 reviews)
- Ease of Use (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Patching Issues (8 reviews)
- Missing Features (4 reviews)

### ThreatDown

Pros:
- Ease of Use (99 reviews)
- Features (68 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (23 reviews)
- Lack of Clarity (22 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (150 reviews) | 9.2 (972 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (154 reviews) | 9.3 (978 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (148 reviews) | 9.2 (740 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (141 reviews) | 9.1 (705 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (142 reviews) | 8.8 (869 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (134 reviews) | 9.2 (684 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (142 reviews) | 8.9 (961 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### ThreatDown

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Core Next-Gen AV

Price: Starting at $345.00 5 Device Per Year

Description: AI-powered protection that stops threats before they get in.

Key Features:
- Incident Response
- Central management console
- Next-Gen AV

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/threatdown/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Endpoint Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 8.9/10 | 295 |

#### Administration

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (234 reviews) | 
| **Web Control** | Not enough data | 8.8 (240 reviews) | 
| **Application Control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (223 reviews) | 
| **Asset Management** | Not enough data | 8.5 (205 reviews) | 
| **Device Control** | Not enough data | 8.8 (225 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **System Isolation** | Not enough data | 8.9 (215 reviews) | 
| **Firewall** | Not enough data | 8.9 (216 reviews) | 
| **Endpoint Intelligence** | Not enough data | 9.0 (249 reviews) | 
| **Malware Detection** | Not enough data | 9.6 (264 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Remediation** | Not enough data | 9.0 (237 reviews) | 
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | 8.9 (241 reviews) | 
| **Behavioral Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.9 (223 reviews) | 

### Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 8.7/10 | 133 |

#### Platform Features

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **24/7 support** | Not enough data | 9.1 (125 reviews) | 
| **Proactive report alerts** | Not enough data | 9.2 (124 reviews) | 
| **Application  control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (119 reviews) | 
| **Proactive threat hunting** | Not enough data | 9.2 (123 reviews) | 
| **Rapid response time** | Not enough data | 9.3 (123 reviews) | 
| **Customizeable reports** | Not enough data | 8.7 (121 reviews) | 
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | 9.5 (11 reviews) | 

#### Automation Capabilities

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated remediation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (122 reviews) | 
| **Automated investigation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (122 reviews) | 
| **AI Agents** | Not enough data | 5.3 (5 reviews) | 

### Antivirus

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 6.9/10 | 170 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.8 (170 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.9 (156 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 7.4/10 | 115 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.4 (115 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | 9.7/10 | 13 |

#### Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) 

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Managed Services** | Not enough data | 9.7 (13 reviews) | 

### Endpoint Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ThreatDown** | N/A | N/A |

#### System Control

| Feature | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **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 | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus (1):** [Patch Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/patch-management)

**Unique to ThreatDown (5):** [Managed Detection and Response (MDR)  Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-detection-and-response-mdr), [Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-detection-response-edr), [Endpoint Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-protection-platforms), [Endpoint Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/endpoint-management), [Antivirus Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/antivirus)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus | ThreatDown | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 18.1% | 47.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 60.6% | 41.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 21.3% | 11.8% | 

### By Industry

#### ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus

- **Information Technology and Services:** 17.8%
- **Financial Services:** 8.1%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 6.5%
- **Computer Software:** 5.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.4%
- **Higher Education:** 3.2%
- **Banking:** 3.2%
- **Information Services:** 2.2%
- **Insurance:** 2.2%
- **Education Management:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 43.2%

#### ThreatDown

- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.9%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 7.0%
- **Construction:** 4.5%
- **Computer Software:** 4.3%
- **Education Management:** 4.0%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.4%
- **Higher Education:** 3.3%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.2%
- **Financial Services:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 50.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus

- [Patch My PC](https://www.g2.com/products/patch-my-pc/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (734 reviews)
- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4314 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [Atera](https://www.g2.com/products/atera/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1189 reviews)
- [Automox](https://www.g2.com/products/automox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (294 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3985 reviews)
- [PDQ Deploy & Inventory](https://www.g2.com/products/pdq-deploy-inventory/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (274 reviews)
- [Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1398 reviews)
- [Action1](https://www.g2.com/products/action1/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (1065 reviews)
- [Kaseya VSA](https://www.g2.com/products/kaseya-vsa/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (326 reviews)

### Alternatives to ThreatDown

- [CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon-endpoint-protection-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (438 reviews)
- [ESET PROTECT](https://www.g2.com/products/eset-protect/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (971 reviews)
- [SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sentinelone-singularity-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (201 reviews)
- [Sophos Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/sophos-endpoint/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (831 reviews)
- [Bitdefender GravityZone XDR](https://www.g2.com/products/bitdefender-gravityzone-xdr/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (311 reviews)
- [FortiClient](https://www.g2.com/products/forticlient/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (274 reviews)
- [Symantec End-user Endpoint Security](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-end-user-endpoint-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (553 reviews)
- [Webroot Business Endpoint Protection](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-business-endpoint-protection/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (532 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed EDR](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-edr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (885 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus

- Title: [What is Patch Manager Plus?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-patch-manager-plus) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "A product which will help you to deploy the patches in flawlessly"
- Title: [What benefits does patch management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-benefits-does-patch-management) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Centralized patch management, Testing environment can be created, real time alert for new released patches "

### ThreatDown

- Title: [Is Malwarebytes enough for your computer to be 100% secure?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14696-is-malwarebytes-enough-for-your-computer-to-be-100-secure) — 5 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Malwarebytes is not a virus scanner, a PC cleaner, nor is it a defragger. So it can not by itself keep your computer 100% secure, however Maywarebytes is one..."
- Title: [Using Malwarebytes EDR in a midsize company needs extra investment for web filter?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/using-malwarebytes-edr-in-a-midsize-company-needs-extra-investment-for-web-filter) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No, MB catches sites that have malware on it and will block the site. "
- Title: [What is malwarebytes tray application?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/10146-what-is-malwarebytes-tray-application) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You should see the Malwarebytes icon by the date/time in the upper right corner of your MacBook device.  You can right click to see options.  You can also go..."
- Title: [What additional products can Small Businesses benefit from with Malwarebytes as a Company?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14733-what-additional-products-can-small-businesses-benefit-from-with-malwarebytes-as-a-company) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I would advise you to visit below link, you will notice Currently Endpoint Protection comes with Cloud Support.
https://support.malwarebytes.com/

For any..."
- Title: [Best way to migrate the on-prem console to the cloud based environment ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13322-best-way-to-migrate-the-on-prem-console-to-the-cloud-based-environment) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "If you use the Discovery and Deployment tool there is a Migrate to Cloud option. Hope this helps and isn't too late."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/manageengine-patch-manager-plus-vs-threatdown)