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Compare Quest Migration Manager and ShareGate 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (86.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (66.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $5,995.00 1 machine activation Per Year
Quest Migration Manager
Star Rating
(16)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (86.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Quest Migration ManagerShareGate
Star Rating
(139)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $5,995.00 1 machine activation Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that ShareGate excels in user support, offering weekly meetings for both beginners and advanced users, along with AI assistance. This level of support is particularly appreciated by users who encounter issues, as they can quickly connect with a real technician for help.
- Users say that ShareGate's ease of use is a significant advantage, with many highlighting its intuitive interface that simplifies the management and migration of data from SharePoint and OneDrive. This has been especially beneficial during recent changes made by Microsoft.
- Reviewers mention that Quest Migration Manager provides robust features for Active Directory migrations, such as SID history migration, which allows for seamless syncing of users and groups. This capability is particularly valuable for organizations undergoing domain changes.
- According to verified reviews, ShareGate has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong performance in areas like ease of setup and administration. Users appreciate the quick implementation process, which allows them to start migrating data without extensive delays.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Quest Migration Manager supports a variety of migration scenarios, it has received fewer recent reviews, which may indicate a less active user base or slower adoption of new features compared to ShareGate.
- Users report that ShareGate has been a reliable partner for long-term migrations, with one university noting their decade-long use of the product for complex migrations, showcasing its effectiveness and reliability over time.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Quest Migration Manager
No pricing availableShareGate
Migrate Essentials
Starting at $5,995.00
1 machine activation Per Year
ShareGate’s migration engine combined with migration planning and validation functionality
- SharePoint, Teams, Planner migration workloads
- Environment discovery reporting
- Manual permissions management
Free Trial
Quest Migration Manager
No trial information availableShareGate
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
7
9.1
102
Ease of Use
8.3
7
9.0
104
Ease of Setup
7.5
6
9.0
93
Ease of Admin
8.9
6
9.2
91
Quality of Support
8.8
7
9.2
92
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
9.3
85
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
7
9.7
101
Features by Category
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
34
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
8.5
35
Agentic AI - Office 365 Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
6
9.6
70
8.9
6
8.7
55
8.0
5
8.5
57
8.3
5
8.7
47
Management
7.8
6
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
46
9.0
5
8.7
53
7.2
6
Feature Not Available
Security
8.6
6
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Cloud Migration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Quest Migration Manager and ShareGate are categorized as Cloud Migration
Unique Categories
Quest Migration Manager has no unique categories
ShareGate is categorized as Office 365 Management and File Migration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Quest Migration Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ShareGate
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
20.0%
Management Consulting
13.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
6.7%
Telecommunications
6.7%
Investment Management
6.7%
Other
46.7%
Information Technology and Services
17.3%
Government Administration
7.9%
Oil & Energy
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Higher Education
5.5%
Other
55.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Quest Migration Manager has no discussions with answers
Is ShareGate a Microsoft product?
2 Comments
BH
It is not, it is developed by another company and works with Microsoft products (and Nintex). Read more
Is ShareGate free?
1 Comment
BH
It is not, they have different licenses available for purchase.Read more
How much does ShareGate cost?
1 Comment
Official Response from ShareGate
You can find information on pricing for ShareGate (migration and management) by visiting www.sharegate.com/pricing.Read more
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