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Action1 vs Automox comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

Action1
Ranking in Patch Management
30th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Automox
Ranking in Patch Management
12th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
2.4
Number of Reviews
11
Ranking in other categories
Vulnerability Management (33rd), Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) (39th), Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) (12th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of December 2025, in the Patch Management category, the mindshare of Action1 is 1.7%, up from 0.8% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Automox is 2.5%, down from 3.9% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Patch Management Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Automox2.5%
Action11.7%
Other95.8%
Patch Management
 

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Network & Security Administrator at a legal firm with 51-200 employees
Provides real-time application updates with exceptional support
Some of the better features with Automox include its nice GUI, which looks intuitive, and it doesn't have a huge learning curve. Automox's real-time visibility and control through its intuitive dashboard is important for our response to emerging threats because it tells us which applications need to be updated on a real-time basis.
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
12%
Real Estate/Law Firm
8%
Comms Service Provider
8%
Healthcare Company
7%
Government
9%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Computer Software Company
8%
Financial Services Firm
7%
 

Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business7
Midsize Enterprise3
Large Enterprise1
 

Questions from the Community

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What needs improvement with Automox?
I wouldn't be able to tell you how Automox can be improved; it seems to work very nicely already.
What is your primary use case for Automox?
We use Automox to maintain the software on all our computers. We were using Qualys before and we're still using it, but we found Qualys to be a little bit lacking since it wasn't really eliminating...
What advice do you have for others considering Automox?
Since switching over from Qualys, we have seen no positive impacts for our organization other than being able to update the applications on an endpoint. We haven't used Automox's reporting capabili...
 

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