"It's a complete product that allows you to remote troubleshoot, has an inventory of systems."
"The solution is stable."
"ManageEngine Desktop Central's most valuable features are remote desktop control and image management. We can send things out from the desk here, it is a very good tool for us."
"The centralized control of all of our Windows hardware that this solution offers has been most valuable to our organization."
"All of Desktop Central's features are valuable, especially its simplicity."
"In terms of technical capability, it is doing very well. It is doing better than other industry products. It is at a place where we can compare it with Microsoft products. Its scalability is also good."
"The mobile functionality is very easy."
"I like being able to image over the network. That's a nice feature that it has. Patch management is pretty decent on it as well."
"The most valuable feature of N-able N-central is the many options it has."
"The pricing could be a bit better."
"Desktop Central has very good information, however, you can't customize the dashboards."
"The pricing is lower than other well-respected solutions in this category."
"The only problem with it is that the setup isn't very intuitive. I know that they just upgraded the product to make it a little bit easier to use, but compared to some of the other platforms, it is not easy to configure it, set it up, and get it running. However, once you have set it up and got it running, it runs great."
"The team I've currently got is not using it particularly well, due to the fact that they don't know how to use it particularly well. They've not done any training and so on."
"ManageEngine Desktop Central is very limited. When you scan your system, it will only recognize Microsoft Windows Defender and BitLocker."
"The solution isn't fully stable, and, when it goes down, it's hard to get it up and running."
"Documentation could improve so we don't need to create the support requests first."
"N-able N-central could improve the remote access, my technicians have complained about it. They have used other free tools instead to compensate, such as TeamViewer. Additionally, when using remote access on the web, it is lacking reports."
ManageEngine Desktop Central is ranked 1st in Client Desktop Management with 23 reviews while N-able N-central is ranked 10th in Remote Monitoring and Management Software with 1 review. ManageEngine Desktop Central is rated 8.0, while N-able N-central is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of ManageEngine Desktop Central writes "Useful for patching and software deployment, but needs a proactive remediation feature ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of N-able N-central writes "Responsive support, reliable, and plenty of features". ManageEngine Desktop Central is most compared with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, VMware Workspace ONE, ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus and Microsoft 365 Business, whereas N-able N-central is most compared with ConnectWise Automate, NinjaOne, ManageEngine Desktop Central MSP, Kaseya VSA and Atera.
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