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About Cloud-native and globally available, Automox enforces OS & third-party patch management, security configurations, and custom scripting across Windows, Mac, and Linux from a single intuitive console. IT and SecOps can quickly gain control and share visibility of on-prem, remote and virtual endpoints without the need to deploy costly infrastructure.	About Keep all your production businesses up to date by automating the entire patching process using Patch Manager Plus. Available as both cloud-based and on-premise software, Patch Manager Plus offers features that include scanning for and detecting missing patches, automated scheduled patch deployments, test and approve patches, patch tracking, patch compliance and reporting. Patch Manager Plus also enables users to provide detailed audit and compliance reports.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook	Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience We are focused on helping IT managers, system admins, network admins, security admins, secops, and others who handle system protection. By automating routine tasks, they can focus on other priorities.	Audience SMBs to Large Companies/Enterprises
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online	Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
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Pricing $3.00 Pricing is per endpoint per month, starting at $3.00 per endpoint. Free Version Free Trial	Pricing $245 per year View the complete pricing details here: https://www.manageengine.com/patch-management/pricing.html Free Version Free Trial
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	Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus has many advantages that make patch management easy and efficient for IT teams. It automates the complete patching process—from scanning and detecting missing updates to testing and deploying them—so you don’t have to do manual work. It supports multiple platforms like Windows, macOS, Linux, and even third-party applications, which is very helpful in real environments. The tool also improves security by quickly fixing vulnerabilities and keeping systems up to date. ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus automates patch deployment across Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, as well as third-party applications like browsers and common productivity tools. It supports both on-prem and remote devices, making it effective for distributed networks. The scheduling engine, patch approval workflows, and rollback options reduce manual effort and help maintain security hygiene. Built-in reporting for patch compliance and vulnerabilities aligns well with audit requirements and simplifies compliance management. Integration with Active Directory and easy grouping of endpoints further streamline deployment operations. Patch Manager Plus automates patching for Windows, macOS, Linux, and third-party applications. Supports testing, approval workflows, and scheduling to avoid business disruption. Provides detailed reports, compliance tracking, and vulnerability insights. User-friendly interface simplifies large-scale patch deployment. Makes downloading and installing patches very simple and straightforward. The customer service offered by ManageEngine is also really good. Works great for both our Windows and Mac workstations. Cons ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus has some limitations that users should consider. The user interface may feel slightly confusing or not very modern, making navigation difficult for new users. Sometimes patches fail to install properly, and the error details are not always clear, which makes troubleshooting harder. Getting initial patch policies and deployment groups configured can take some upfront planning, especially in complex environments. Alerting and notifications sometimes require tuning to avoid noise. Customizing reports beyond the built-in templates is limited and may not meet all reporting needs out-of-the-box. Some advanced reporting and automation features are available only in the enterprise edition. Limited offline patching support for isolated networks. Third-party application patch support may vary based on vendor updates. We've had a patch come a day late before, but other than than nothing we're concerned about. We're quite happy with the product and service so far.
Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person	Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person
Company Information Automox Founded: 2015 United States www.automox.com	Company Information ManageEngine India www.manageengine.com
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Categories Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM) Computer Security Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Endpoint Management Endpoint Protection IT Asset Management IT Management IT Service MSP Patch Management Vulnerability Management	Categories Endpoint Protection Patch Management Vulnerability Management
Endpoint Protection Features Activity Log Antivirus Application Security Behavioral Analytics Device Management Encryption Signature Matching Web Threat Management Whitelisting / Blacklisting Patch Management Features Alerts/Notifications Automatic Approval Automatic Patch Deployment Automatic Scans Compliance Management Custom Patches Dashboard Network Wide Management Patch Prioritization Patch Testing Remote Access/Control Vulnerability Scanning Vulnerability Management Features Asset Discovery Asset Tagging Network Scanning Patch Management Policy Management Prioritization Risk Management Vulnerability Assessment Web Scanning Show More Features Computer Security Features Anti Spam Antivirus Audit Trail Compliance Management Database Security Audit File Access Control Financial Data Protection Maintenance Scheduling Real Time Monitoring Security Event Log Virus Definition Update Vulnerability Protection Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Features Behavioral Analytics Blacklisting/Whitelisting Continuous Monitoring Malware/Anomaly Detection Prioritization Remediation Management Root Cause Analysis IT Asset Management Features Asset Tracking Audit Management Compliance Management Configuration Management Contract/License Management Cost Tracking Depreciation Management Inventory Management IT Service Management Maintenance Management Procurement Management Requisition Management Supplier Management IT Management Features Capacity Monitoring Compliance Management Event Logs Hardware Inventory IT Budgeting License Management Patch Management Remote Access Scheduling Software Inventory User Activity Monitoring IT Service Features Contract Management Incident Management IT Asset Management Knowledge Management Release Management Self Service Portal Service Catalog Service Reporting Ticket Management MSP Features Backup Management Billing & Invoicing CRM Dashboard Help Desk Issue Management Live Chat Patch Management Privileged Access Management (PAM) Project Management Remote Access Remote Systems Monitoring Scheduling	Endpoint Protection Features Activity Log Antivirus Application Security Behavioral Analytics Device Management Encryption Signature Matching Web Threat Management Whitelisting / Blacklisting Patch Management Features Alerts/Notifications Automatic Approval Automatic Patch Deployment Automatic Scans Compliance Management Custom Patches Dashboard Network Wide Management Patch Prioritization Patch Testing Remote Access/Control Vulnerability Scanning Vulnerability Management Features Asset Discovery Asset Tagging Network Scanning Patch Management Policy Management Prioritization Risk Management Vulnerability Assessment Web Scanning
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