Free Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Alternatives

The best free alternative to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is WSUS Offline Update, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and eight of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager are IT Asset Tool, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, CTO.ai and opsi.org.

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  1. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    WSUS Offline Update vs Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Comments
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    WSUS Offline Update is for updating Windows computers, not managing them or their configuration

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    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.

    • WSUS Offline Update is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is Paid and Proprietary
  2. IT Asset Tool icon
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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...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. 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.

    29 ManageEngine Endpoint Central alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    ManageEngine Endpoint Central vs Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Comments
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    Effortless client/agent configuration Easy setup for faster software updates Third-party content support Patch declining Automatic prohibited software removal Budget-friendly pricing

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • ManageEngine Endpoint Central is Freemium and ProprietaryMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is Paid and Proprietary
  4. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Publish third-party applications into your Wsus. Wsus Package Publisher allows you to publish your own updates as MSI, MSP or EXE files. You can import updates from vendor catalogs to publish software & hardware updates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. m23 icon
     1 like

    m23 is a software distribution and management system for the Debian, Ubuntu, Kubuntu Linux, Xubuntu, Linux Mint, elementary OS, Fedora, CentOS and openSUSE distributions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. OptiTune icon
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    OptiTune is an IT Management System that lets you manage thousands of computers, provide remote desktop support, deploy applications, manage updates, handle endpoint protection, and more. All from one cloud based console. Your first year is free.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
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