WuInstall Alternatives

WuInstall is described as 'Command line tool that makes it possible to install Windows Updates on demand. This gives you full control over the patching process. You decide what patches should be applied when and on which machine' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are eight alternatives to WuInstall for Windows, Web-based, iPhone, UNIX Web Browser and SaaS. The best WuInstall alternative is WSUS Offline Update, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WuInstall are WHDownloader, ABC-Update, Batchpatch and XEOX.

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WuInstall is a command line tool that makes it possible to install Windows Updates on demand. This gives you full control over the patching process. You decide what patches should be applied when and on which machine.

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WuInstall alternatives page was last updated Jul 20, 2021
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  1. WSUS Offline Update icon

    WSUS Offline Update

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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

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Generator
    Discontinued

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

    WSUS Offline Update VS WuInstall

     

    • WSUS Offline Update is the most popular Windows alternative to WuInstall.

    • WSUS Offline Update is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to WuInstall.

    • WSUS Offline Update is Free and Open SourceWuInstall is Paid and Proprietary
  2. WHDownloader icon

    WHDownloader

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    WHDownloader, formerly called the Windows Hotfix Downloader, is a lightweight and easy to use downloader used for finding and applying the latest Microsoft Windows updates.

    10 WHDownloader alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WHDownloader screenshot 1

    WHDownloader VS WuInstall

     
  4. ABC-Update icon

    ABC-Update

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    Push and control MS Update operations Logging facilities including eMail status info Comes with a GUI but can also be accessed from the command-line

    The GUI version can even schedule update tasks to an organization network, Pick targets from AD.

    8 ABC-Update alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Choose the basics

    ABC-Update Features

    1.  Auto Update

    ABC-Update VS WuInstall

     
  5. Batchpatch icon

    Batchpatch

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    Stop dreading Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday every month and finally take control of your patching process! Whether you’re responsible for just 50 computers or more than 1000 computers, BatchPatch will save you a LOT of time.

    15 Batchpatch alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Batchpatch screenshot 1

    Batchpatch Features

    1.  Patch Management

    Batchpatch VS WuInstall

     

    • Batchpatch is the most popular commercial alternative to WuInstall.

    • Batchpatch is Paid and ProprietaryWuInstall is also Paid and Proprietary
  6. XEOX icon

    XEOX

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    XEOX is a comprehensive, cloud-based remote management and monitoring solution that includes optimized patch management, integrated remote access, seamless software deployment, IT asset management and more.

    20 XEOX alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • UNIX Web Browser
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Dashboard

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  No Coding Required
    3.  Two-factor Authentication
    4.  Unattended Access
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Update Notifier
    7.  Auto Update
    8.  Software Deployment

    XEOX VS WuInstall

     

    • XEOX is the most popular iPhone & SaaS alternative to WuInstall.

    • XEOX is Paid and ProprietaryWuInstall is also Paid and Proprietary
    • XEOX is Privacy focusedWuInstall is not according to our users
  7. Action1 icon

    Action1

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    Action1 is the #1 risk-based patch management platform for distributed enterprise networks trusted by thousands of organizations globally. Action1 helps to discover, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities in a single solution to prevent security breaches and ransomware...

    84 Action1 alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    App Store

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  No Coding Required
    3.  Unattended Access
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Support for scripting
    6.  End-to-End Encryption
    7.  Delete Temporary Files
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Desktop Sharing
    11.  Dark Mode

    Action1 VS WuInstall

     

    • Action1 is the most popular Web-based alternative to WuInstall.

    • Action1 is Paid and ProprietaryWuInstall is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Action1 is Privacy focusedWuInstall is not according to our users
  9. Shavlik icon

    Shavlik

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    Get Shavlik’s best-in-class patch management for Microsoft and 3rd party applications along with key enterprise IT management features delivered the way you want to manage. Our Cloud-Enabled and Cloud-Based solutions reduce your time to value from months to minutes.

    12 Shavlik alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Shavlik Features

    1.  Patch Management

    Shavlik VS WuInstall

     

  10. RemoteUpdate

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    RemoteUpdate uses the Powershell Module PSWindowsUpdate to install Windows Updates on Remote Hosts without the need of scheduled jobs.

    2 RemoteUpdate alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    RemoteUpdate screenshot 1

    RemoteUpdate VS WuInstall

     
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