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Compare N-able N-central and ThreatDown 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial 1 Device Per Year
N-able N-central
Star Rating
(529)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(1,070)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Device Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansN-able N-central vs ThreatDown
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ThreatDown easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with ThreatDown overall.
- Reviewers felt that ThreatDown meets the needs of their business better than N-able N-central.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ThreatDown is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ThreatDown over N-able N-central.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
N-able N-central
No pricing availableThreatDown
Endpoint Protection - 14 Day Trial
Free Trial
1 Device Per Year
- Cyberprotection for up to 10 devices
- Central management console
- Lightweight, cloud-based
Free Trial
N-able N-central
Free Trial is available
ThreatDown
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
431
9.2
959
Ease of Use
7.9
441
9.3
966
Ease of Setup
7.7
373
9.2
728
Ease of Admin
7.9
367
9.1
696
Quality of Support
8.0
410
8.8
856
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
352
9.1
675
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
425
8.9
951
Features by Category
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
8.7
282
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
9.0
280
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
156
Not enough data
7.6
278
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
8.7
9
Not enough data
Service Management
8.7
280
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
Functionality
8.4
135
Not enough data
8.7
136
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
132
Not enough data
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Management
7.8
131
Not enough data
7.7
131
Not enough data
7.2
129
Not enough data
Analytics - Network Monitoring
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
Security - Network Monitoring
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
7.2
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
6.3
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
6.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
229
Not enough data
8.8
236
Not enough data
8.9
220
Not enough data
8.5
203
Not enough data
8.8
222
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
212
Not enough data
8.9
213
Not enough data
9.0
245
Not enough data
9.5
259
Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
233
Not enough data
8.9
238
Not enough data
8.9
221
Platform Features
Not enough data
9.1
121
Not enough data
9.2
120
Not enough data
8.9
117
Not enough data
9.1
120
Not enough data
9.3
121
Not enough data
8.6
119
Not enough data
9.3
7
Automation Capabilities
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
9.1
120
Not enough data
5.3
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.8
169
Not enough data
6.9
155
Generative AI
5.9
128
7.4
115
Services - Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
9.0
5
9.7
13
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
Analysis
7.4
154
Not enough data
Platform
6.8
154
Not enough data
8.9
158
Not enough data
7.6
148
Not enough data
7.9
154
Not enough data
7.4
150
Not enough data
Security
8.1
152
Not enough data
8.5
156
Not enough data
7.2
148
Not enough data
8.0
151
Not enough data
7.4
148
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
N-able N-central and ThreatDown are categorized as Endpoint Management and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
Unique Categories
N-able N-central is categorized as Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), Enterprise IT Management, Network Monitoring, and Patch Management
ThreatDown is categorized as Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Endpoint Protection Platforms, and Antivirus
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
N-able N-central
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ThreatDown
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
Information Technology and Services
48.2%
Computer & Network Security
21.7%
Computer Networking
4.5%
Information Services
1.6%
Accounting
1.6%
Other
22.4%
Information Technology and Services
12.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.8%
Construction
4.6%
Computer Software
4.4%
Education Management
4.0%
Other
67.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
Integration with more 3rd party AV on the horizon? Such as sophos?
1 Comment
SC
Sup, Nicholas! In short, YUP - we are always looking to expand our product's capabilities by providing best-of-breed integrations with 3rd party vendors. ...Read more
What can I monitor with N-central?
1 Comment
Official Response from N-able N-central
We can monitor just about anything! N-central will automatically detect almost any IP-connected device, and with hundreds of built-in monitoring services.Read more
Is it difficult to get started with Automation & Scripting?
1 Comment
Official Response from N-able N-central
Not if you are using N-central! Our drag-and-drop automation builder lets you build automation typically in minutes. No programming or scripting experience...Read more
Is Malwarebytes enough for your computer to be 100% secure?
5 Comments
SP
Malware bytes Premium & End-Point Protection provides Protection from Viruses, Malware, Ransomware-type of malware, Adware,Spyware,Trojans, PUPs, PUMs,...Read more
Using Malwarebytes EDR in a midsize company needs extra investment for web filter?
4 Comments
RH
The MB web detections works great against malware, but maybe for the midsize companies, instead for a perimeter investment besides the firewall, the MB can...Read more
What is malwarebytes tray application?
4 Comments
NG
You don't need any anti-virus/malware protection on your mac if it isn't too old? Read more
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