--- description: Review of ManageEngine Endpoint Central Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: ManageEngine Endpoint Central | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Unified Endpoint Management Tools (UEM)](/directory/4771/unified-endpoint-management-software/software) > [ManageEngine Endpoint Central](/software/117339/manageengine-endpoint-central) # ManageEngine Endpoint Central Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/117339/manageengine-endpoint-central Page: 1 / 63\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/117339/manageengine-endpoint-central?page=2) > ManageEngine Desktop Central is a mobile device management (MDM) solution designed to help businesses automate, secure, audit, standardize and manage operations across servers, desktops, smartphones, and more. Features include software license management, asset inventory tracking, patch management, endpoint administration, OS deployment and bring your own device (BYOD). ManageEngine Desktop Central helps administrators to seek users' permissions to remotely access desktops and troubleshoot machines using collaboration, video recording and file transfer capabilities. The application offers various inbuilt configurations related to environment variables, mapping, properties, shortcuts, IP/shared printers, message boxes, and application launches. Additionally, it also features an endpoint security module, which lets IT teams detect and mitigate vulnerabilities, automatically deploy patches, eliminate high-risk software and prevent data loss, among others. Services are offered on an annual subscription basis that includes support via phone, product videos and an online knowledge base. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 1551 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 1551 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: ManageEngine - **Location**: The Octagon, US - **Founded**: 1996 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$795.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: ManageEngine Endpoint Central offers four editions with endpoint-based pricing starting at $795/year for 50 endpoints. A free trial is available for 30 days without requiring a credit card. Pricing is billed annually and shown in USD. Add-ons and additional licenses are available, but details are not included in the scrape. For more information, users are encouraged to contact sales or request a quote. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 209 more ## Features - AI/Machine Learning - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Tracking - Alerts/Notifications - Anomaly/Malware Detection - Anti Virus - Application Management - Application Security - Approval Process Control - Asset Lifecycle Management - Asset Tracking - Audit Management - Automatic Patch Deployment - Automatic Scans - Behavioural Analytics - Capacity Management - Change Management - Chat/Messaging - Compliance Management ## Integrations (5 total) - JIRA Service Management - ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus - ServiceNow - Spiceworks Cloud Help Desk - Zendesk Suite ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Unified Endpoint Management Tools (UEM)](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4771/unified-endpoint-management-software/software) ## Related Categories - [Unified Endpoint Management Tools (UEM)](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4771/unified-endpoint-management-software/software) - [Cloud Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4329/cloud-security/software) - [Antivirus software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4741/antivirus/software) - [Endpoint Protection Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4777/endpoint-protection-software/software) - [XDR (Extended Detection & Response) Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4754/xdr-software/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Rippling](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/410674/rippling) — 4.9/5 (4676 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Bye bye SCCM and hello Endpoint Central" — 5.0/5 > **Peter** | *8 April 2026* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Patching, DeX, script repositories are maturing, ease of software deployments and other configurations deployed > > **Cons**: nothing bad about ManageEngine, but microsoft can make some things hard to navigate with non-Microsoft products meaning that you have to use Script/GPOs in some places > > moved away from SCCM to this and it smashed the SCCM patching compliance and decreased our exposure scores in MDE more than when we had SCCM ----- ### "Great Tool for Bitlocker, Software, and Patch Deployment\!" — 4.0/5 > **Andrew** | *3 March 2026* | Wholesale | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: The ease of Bitlocker deployment and Software deployment to endpoints\! The software and patch deployment also works well. The inventory system for the endpoints is great. Great value for the money. > > **Cons**: UI disorganization. I can find everything but sometimes it is difficult and I have to ask support or LLM. Support is responsive and pretty ease to understand so far. > > Really good. Software and patch deployment works well. I like certain QoL aspects of the UI such as being able to adjust column widths. I also like the large amount of information that can be shown on one page for endpoints. The Bitlocker deployment for Windows machines is incredible. ----- ### "One Stop Solution for System Endpoint" — 5.0/5 > **Manmatha** | *16 March 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The User Dashboard which gives easy access to all the available features and also the Inventory part > > **Cons**: Mobile device management and Data loss prevention, the MDM will be used very least and DLP required more features to make the Data security > > I have been using this from the past 4 years, and the good thing is you can manage the overall organization systems device from one place ----- ### "Strong Patch Management and Endpoint Control Platform" — 4.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *16 February 2026* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: ManageEngine Endpoint Central is the best tool which provided seamless centralised management for Endpoints. It provides industries best solution related to compliance. Patch Management, Vulnerability Management, Software distribution part are the best part of this product and they are doing great job. > > **Cons**: Reporting issue comes sometimes, like after patch update, we can see the patch is updated at the endpoint side but on the manage engine portal side machine is still showing pending and syncing time taking too much. Like manage engine says 90 min refresh cycle it will sync but sometimes it takes more that its committed timeline. It should be improved. Deployment to the client of any software and patches also takes some time too much time. > > I am using Manage Engine endpoint central UEM and Security edition product since last 4-5 years and my overall experience with it is very good. In terms of centralised management, we do not require manual configurations with each endpoint, and we can do all the tasked from centralised console/server. Its gives immersive experience while working. ----- ### "Alaa Review" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *5 April 2026* | Oil & Energy | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: What I like most about ManageEngine Endpoint Central is its all-in-one endpoint management capability. It combines patch management, software deployment, remote troubleshooting, and asset management in a single, easy-to-use platform. The automation features significantly reduce manual effort, and the remote control tool is fast and reliable, which improves support efficiency. It’s especially valuable for managing large environments, helping IT teams maintain compliance, security, and operational efficiency with minimal overhead. > > **Cons**: What I liked least about ManageEngine Endpoint Central is its somewhat complex user interface, which can feel cluttered and less intuitive, especially for new administrators. Navigation between modules is not always seamless, and certain configurations require multiple steps that could be simplified. Additionally, reporting and dashboard customization options could be more flexible to better support quick, executive-level insights. > > The platform provides strong endpoint management capabilities, including reliable device wiping, which is essential for securing lost or decommissioned devices. This feature gives confidence in maintaining data protection and compliance. Customer support has been responsive and helpful in most cases, providing timely assistance and clear guidance when issues arise, although response times can occasionally vary depending on the complexity of the request. In terms of value for money, Endpoint Central stands out as a cost-effective solution compared to similar tools, offering a wide range of features without requiring significant investment. Overall, it’s a solid and practical choice for organizations looking for a comprehensive yet affordable endpoint management solution. ----- Page: 1 / 63\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/117339/manageengine-endpoint-central?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/117339/manageengine-endpoint-central) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data