Compare Patch My PC and SmartDeploy

At a Glance
Patch My PC
Patch My PC
Star Rating
(725)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.00 1 Device Per Year
Free Trial is available
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SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy
Star Rating
(152)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (71.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Patch My PC excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to SmartDeploy. Users appreciate its simple, user-friendly interface that allows for straightforward application deployment without the need for complex coding or configurations.
  • According to verified reviews, SmartDeploy is praised for its innovative approach to imaging computers, with users highlighting its variety of deployment options that simplify the imaging process. However, it currently lacks the volume of recent feedback that Patch My PC enjoys, which may indicate a less active user base.
  • Reviewers mention that Patch My PC's ease of setup is a standout feature, with many users describing it as a "fire and forget" solution that simplifies third-party patching. In contrast, while SmartDeploy is noted for its ease of use, it faces challenges in matching the same level of user satisfaction in setup experiences.
  • Users say that both products receive high marks for support quality, but Patch My PC edges out with a slightly better rating. Reviewers have highlighted the great support they receive from Patch My PC, which enhances their overall experience and confidence in the product.
  • According to recent user feedback, SmartDeploy's ability to create deployment packs and manage imaging is highly valued, with users noting that support has always been great. However, the lack of recent reviews may suggest that its user community is less engaged compared to Patch My PC's active user base.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while both products meet user requirements effectively, Patch My PC's larger number of reviews and higher overall satisfaction score indicate a more robust and reliable solution for enterprise-level needs, making it a preferred choice for many organizations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Patch My PC
Enterprise Patch
$2.00
1 Device Per Year
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SmartDeploy
Starter
Contact Us
Per Year
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Free Trial
Patch My PC
Free Trial is available
SmartDeploy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
599
9.3
114
Ease of Use
9.3
603
9.3
115
Ease of Setup
9.4
591
9.1
100
Ease of Admin
9.3
592
9.5
98
Quality of Support
9.7
576
9.5
106
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
579
9.6
97
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
577
9.5
109
Features by Category
OS Imaging & DeploymentHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
97
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
8.9
89
Deployment
Not enough data
9.2
86
Not enough data
9.0
81
Not enough data
9.4
91
Imaging
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
9.3
76
Not enough data
9.1
72
Endpoint ManagementHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
7.2
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
6
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Patch My PC
Patch My PC
SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy
Patch My PC and SmartDeploy are categorized as Patch Management
Unique Categories
Patch My PC
Patch My PC has no unique categories
SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy is categorized as OS Imaging & Deployment and Endpoint Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Patch My PC
Patch My PC
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
2.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
52.9%
SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
11.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
71.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Patch My PC
Patch My PC
Information Technology and Services
9.7%
Higher Education
6.6%
Hospital & Health Care
4.9%
Financial Services
4.8%
Government Administration
4.1%
Other
69.8%
SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy
Education Management
10.6%
Information Technology and Services
7.0%
Primary/Secondary Education
7.0%
Higher Education
7.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.3%
Other
62.0%
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Patch My PC
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Discussions
Patch My PC
Patch My PC Discussions
What customizations are you using that should be out of the box/default for pmpc
2 Comments
Justin C.
JC
My favorite is installation logging!Read more
What is Patch My PC used for?
1 Comment
Cord T.
CT
PatchMyPC is used in combination (or standalone) with Microsoft Configuration Manager and Microsoft Intune to patch, and package for deployment, 3rd party...Read more
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SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy Discussions
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
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