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ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus vs SolarWinds Patch Manager Comparison (2026)

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Overview

ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus automates patch management across Windows, macOS, Linux, and over 1,100 third-party applications. Identify, test, approve, deploy, and monitor patches from a single console with flexible automation, compliance reporting, and cloud or on-premises deployment.

SolarWinds Patch Manager is a server monitoring software that helps businesses manage the process of patching systems and applications. It provides a centralized platform for managing, deploying, and reporting on patches for Windows and third-party applications.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

34.5

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

1909

/user

One-time payment

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.6

422

5

4

3

2

1

266

140

15

1

0

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
84%
would recommend this app

4.3

18

5

4

3

2

1

10

5

2

0

1

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
50%
would recommend this app

Pros

“The product does a very good job of simplifying patch operations by allowing administrators to manage the Windows updates, Linux patching, macOS updates and third-party applications from a single console.”
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Mirza B.

Asst IT Manager

“The ease and navigation of the system allows myself, as a Sr Network Administrator assists with rapid deployment based on endpoints needing patches based on criticality.”
BR

Bryan R.

Senior Network Administrator

“ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus is a capable and relatively easy-to-use patch management solution that delivers solid value, particularly for teams managing distributed endpoint environments.”
YM

Ye M.

DevOps

Pros

Not enoughreviews yet

Cons

“There is insufficient in-product guidance or documentation on the configurable parameters for the USEMS agent, such as scan schedule, CPU throttling, private key management, remote office connectivity, and other tunable variables.”
YM

Ye M.

DevOps

“However, the Security and Vulnerability Management area may need further improvement, as the failed update rate remains high even when users proactively check for updates through the Self Service Portal.”
TT

Tu T.

Assistant Manager

“No option to adjust the refresh cycle, which limits flexibility for teams with specific operational requirements.”
YM

Ye M.

DevOps

Cons

Not enoughreviews yet

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  • Last review17 days ago
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  • Last review4 years ago

Key features

  • Total features34
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Anti Virus
  • Approval Process Control
  • Audit Management
  • Automatic Patch Deployment
  • Automatic Scans
  • Cloud Application Security
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customization
  • Dashboard
  • Data Visualization
  • Encryption
  • IT Asset Tracking
  • Incident Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Monitoring
  • Network Wide Management
  • Patch Management
  • Patch Prioritization
  • Patch Testing
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Policy Management
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Scheduling
  • Search/Filter
  • Security Auditing
  • Self Service Portal
  • Server Monitoring
  • Status Tracking
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • User Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Vulnerability Protection
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Vulnerability/Threat Prioritization
  • Total features30
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Anti Virus
  • Approval Process Control
  • Audit Management
  • Automatic Patch Deployment
  • Automatic Scans
  • Cloud Application Security
  • Compliance Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customization
  • Dashboard
  • Data Visualization
  • Encryption
  • IT Asset Tracking
  • Incident Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Monitoring
  • Network Wide Management
  • Patch Management
  • Patch Prioritization
  • Patch Testing
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Policy Management
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Scheduling
  • Search/Filter
  • Security Auditing
  • Self Service Portal
  • Server Monitoring
  • Status Tracking
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • User Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Vulnerability Protection
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Vulnerability/Threat Prioritization

Integrations

  • Total integrations1
  • Tenable Vulnerability Management
  • Total integrationsN/A
  • Tenable Vulnerability Management