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SOFTWARE/IT/PATCH MANAGEMENT/ENTERPRISE PATCH MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Enterprise patch management software

10 ranked, with a plain verdict on every entry.

VERIFIEDLISTER SCORE · UPDATED REGULARLY
Applivery ranks first here for IT teams managing mixed fleets, and consolidates diverse device fleets into a single console. NinjaOne is built for IT teams and MSPs, and unifies visibility and control across all devices to reduce complexity. Patch My PC serves IT professionals and MSPs, and automates testing, packaging, and prioritisation based on risk levels.
RANKENTRYSCORETRENDFROM
1AppliveryPrioritises patches to close vulnerabilities without risking stability98.0NEW–
2NinjaOneAccelerates vulnerability remediation with intelligent automation powered by Patch Intelligence AI98.0NEW–
3Patch My PCIncludes unlimited support and a curated catalogue of supported applications96.0NEW–
4ChefEmpowers standardised infrastructure configurations across the enterprise94.0NEWCustom
5Heimdal SecurityCentralises security across email, endpoint, identity, and network modules94.0NEW–
6SyxsenseProvides real-time visibility across the enterprise environment92.0NEW–
7RecastProvides automated third-party patching and continuous endpoint visibility88.0NEW–
8SplashtopOffers secure access to computers from any device88.0NEW–
9AdaptivaEliminates manual processes and costly infrastructure requirements84.0NEW–
10PuppetUses AI to turn complex infrastructure management tasks into natural language conversations82.0NEWCustom
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The ranking, in detail

01

Applivery

Unified Endpoint Management that thinks ahead

Applivery is a unified Endpoint Management platform for Apple, Android and Windows devices. It uses an AI operational layer to automate fleet management tasks.

Best for IT teams managing mixed fleets
98.0
02

NinjaOne

Simplify IT, scale operations, stay in control.

NinjaOne is a unified IT operations platform for endpoint management, autonomous patching, backup, and remote access. It unifies these functions in one platform to automate IT operations at scale.

Best for enterprise IT teams and MSPs
98.0
03

Patch My PC

Product

Patch My PC automates third-party patch management for Windows and macOS. It integrates with Intune, ConfigMgr, and WSUS to deliver secure updates.

96.0
04

Chef

Speed up delivery with automated infrastructure

Chef is a DevOps automation platform that unifies infrastructure management and compliance. It enables enterprises to automate operational workflows using policy-as-code and AIOps.

Best for Enterprise configuration management
94.0
05

Heimdal Security

One unified cybersecurity Platform delivering Total Security

Heimdal Security offers a unified cybersecurity platform for enterprises and MSPs. It integrates prevention, detection, access control, and response across the IT ecosystem.

94.0
06

Syxsense

Automated endpoint and vulnerability management

Syxsense is a cloud-native platform unifying security and IT management. It reduces risk by automating endpoint and vulnerability management.

92.0
07

Recast

Product

Recast is an end-to-end application management platform that enhances security and efficiency. It helps IT professionals close gaps in Intune and ConfigMgr through fast remediation and automated delivery.

88.0
08

Splashtop

Secure remote access and support software

Splashtop provides secure remote access and support software for individuals and enterprises. It enables users to control devices from anywhere with high performance.

Best for IT professionals and small teams
88.0
09

Adaptiva

Product

Adaptiva offers the OneSite platform for autonomous endpoint management. It reduces complexity by delivering software and patches at scale.

84.0
10

Puppet

Enterprise-grade IT automation and compliance

Puppet is an IT operations platform designed to automate, scale and secure infrastructure. It streamlines IT operations and enhances security across hybrid environments using desired state automation.

Best for Enforcing system compliance and configuration state
82.0
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Positions 1, 2 and 3 are available to buy for twelve months.

Frequently asked questions

What do the top four say they are built for?

Applivery says it is built for IT teams managing mixed fleets, and NinjaOne for IT teams and MSPs. Patch My PC says it is built for IT professionals and MSPs, and Chef for Enterprise DevOps teams.

What should a buyer check before signing up?

Patch My PC states that the product does not allow for easy registry key deployments. Those are the limits each product publishes itself, not a full account of any plan.

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