Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Alternatives

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is described as 'Systems management software product by Microsoft for managing large groups of computers running Windows, macOS, Linux, as well as Windows Phone, Symbian, iOS and Android' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager alternative is WSUS Offline Update, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager are Rudder, IT Asset Tool, ManageEngine Endpoint Central and CTO.ai.

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Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager alternatives page was last updated Dec 18, 2022
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    Using "WSUS Offline Update" (formerly known as "ct offline update" or "DIY Service Pack"), you can update any computer running Microsoft Windows safely, quickly and without an Internet connection.

    15 WSUS Offline Update alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Seems discontinued. Last download from March 2020 and doesn't support past Windows 10 1909

    WSUS Offline Update VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
    Comments about WSUS Offline Update as an Alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
    Guest
    Negative Mar 6, 2019
    6

    WSUS Offline Update is for updating Windows computers, not managing them or their configuration

    poiluchette
    Positive Dec 18, 2022
    0

    Indeed discontinued but its development is maintained by the fork WSUS Offline Update Community Edition (https://gitlab.com/wsusoffline/wsusoffline/-/releases) Pro: Good alternative for offline Windows updates. Con: Does not offer Windows upgrades ; i.e., you cannot upgrade from for example 20H2 to 21H2.

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    • This alternative is disputed. WSUS Offline Update is a legitimate Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • WSUS Offline Update is the most popular Windows alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

    • WSUS Offline Update is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

    • WSUS Offline Update is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is Paid and Proprietary
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    Rudder is a solution for automating your IT infrastructure to ensure security, reliability and compliance of your systems, whatever the OS. Gain instant visibility of IT compliance and benefit from continuous remediation to ensure an environment well configured and secured.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise
    • Self-Hosted
    • CentOS
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Raspberry Pi OS
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • Slackware

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Vulnerability management
    4.  Configuration Management
    5.  Patch Management

    Rudder VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
    • Most users think Rudder is a great Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager alternative.

    • Rudder is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

    • Rudder is the most popular commercial alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

    • Rudder is Paid and Open SourceMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is Paid and Proprietary
    • Rudder is LightweightMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is not according to our users
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    IT Asset Tool is a powerful free software to inventor and monitor your network. It's easy approach allows to operate in a short time. With an essential interface, IT Asset Tool analyzes all windows hosts including their software and hardware features for an efficent...

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    IT Asset Tool Features

    1.  Security Monitoring
    2.  Centralized alert system
    3.  System management
    4.  Hardware Monitoring
    5.  Asset Management

    IT Asset Tool VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
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    Manage IT infrastructure with features like automated patching, asset intelligence, security policy enforcement, remote troubleshooting, device tracking, and more, all from a single console for various platforms including Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS.

    30 ManageEngine Endpoint Central alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    ManageEngine Endpoint Central Features

    1.  Third-party patching
    2.  Patch Management
    3.  Asset Management
    4.  Software Deployment

    ManageEngine Endpoint Central VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
    Comments about ManageEngine Endpoint Central as an Alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
    Guest
    Positive Feb 19, 2020
    0

    Effortless client/agent configuration Easy setup for faster software updates Third-party content support Patch declining Automatic prohibited software removal Budget-friendly pricing

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    • ManageEngine Endpoint Central is the most popular Android, Mac, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

    • ManageEngine Endpoint Central is Freemium and ProprietaryMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is Paid and Proprietary
  5. CTO.ai icon
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    The CTO.ai platform allows you and your software development team to implement DevOps automations in minutes rather than days by runnings "Ops" in Slack and the CLI. Leverage a curated inventory of DevOps workflows to adopt int your development cycles.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Online

    CTO.ai Features

    1.  AWS Integration
    2.  Kubernetes

    CTO.ai VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
    • CTO.ai is the most popular Web-based alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

    • CTO.ai is Free and ProprietaryMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is Paid and Proprietary
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    NinjaOne (formerly NinjaRMM) is the leading unified IT operations solution that simplifies the way IT teams work. With NinjaOne, IT teams can manage all their endpoints and support end-users within one fast, modern, intuitive platform, improving technician efficiency and user...

    30 NinjaOne alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    NinjaOne Features

    1.  Incremental Backup
    2.  Remote Management
    3.  Vulnerability management
    4.  Remote monitoring
    5.  Servicedesk
    6.  Helpdesk Ticketing
    7.  Patch Management
    8.  Software Deployment
    9.  Asset Management
    10.  IT Asset Management

    NinjaOne VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
  7. opsi.org icon
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    opsi is an Client Management System for Windows and Linux clients based on Linux servers.

    18 opsi.org alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    opsi.org Features

    1.  OS installation
    2.  Software Deployment
    3.  Modular System
    4.  Unattended installation

    opsi.org VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
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    Microsoft Intune is a cloud service that provides mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.

    17 Microsoft Intune alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Microsoft Intune VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
  9. SmartDeploy icon
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    SmartDeploy is a leading provider of modern endpoint management solutions. With a flexible layered architecture, IT can achieve centralized, single-image management to support 50 - 50,000 endpoints. SmartDeploys award-winning technology combines the best of progressive solutions...

    17 SmartDeploy alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SmartDeploy Features

    1.  Software Deployment
    2.  IT Asset Management
    3.  OS deployment

    SmartDeploy VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
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    The enterprise version of wapt makes it possible to manage the update of a windows park in the manner of a wsus. The enterprise version of wapt has the same functionality as the community version but with additional features.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Wapt (enterprise) Features

    1.  System management
    2.  Patch Management
    3.  Configuration Management
    4.  Remote Deployment

    Wapt (enterprise) VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
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    Symantec Client Management Suite provides deep visibility into the desktops, laptops and software being used in your organization, who is using them, and what state they are in.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Symantec Client Management Suite Features

    1.  Software Management
    2.  Patch Management
    3.  On-premises software

    Symantec Client Management Suite VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
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    ZENworks 11 is comprised of four products that share a single, unified web-based management console and agent—giving you a unique identity-based approach to endpoint management.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Zenworks VS Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

     
    Comments about Zenworks as an Alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
    Guest
    Positive Jul 13, 2017
    -2

    It has everything and more than SCCM, the necessary structure is less complex and the console much more flexible.

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    • Zenworks is Paid and ProprietaryMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is also Paid and Proprietary
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