We performed a comparison between Microsoft App-V and Numecent based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Citrix, Microsoft, VMware and others in Application Virtualization."It is very easy to use from an administration point of view."
"The most interesting and powerful feature for us is the fact that we can upgrade any kind of app instantly."
"Driver virtualisation"
"The downside is that Microsoft bought this product and they are going to discontinue it in 2026. This is worrisome for us."
"If it were possible to integrate App-V with a cybersecurity solution then we could implement a documentation registry, which would be useful."
"Self-service Portal."
Microsoft App-V is ranked 2nd in Application Virtualization while Numecent is ranked 6th in Application Virtualization. Microsoft App-V is rated 9.6, while Numecent is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft App-V writes "Stable, scalable, easy to install, great support, and it upgrades and deploys apps easily". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Numecent writes "Being able to deploy applications which use drivers has allowed us to virtualise more applications than with other solutions". Microsoft App-V is most compared with VMware ThinApp, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) and Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS), whereas Numecent is most compared with VMware ThinApp and Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service).
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