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RMM keeps every device working — patched, monitored, fixed at a distance.
One agent, one console: monitor, patch, script and reach every machine on a schedule. Keeping devices working is a different job from proving them compliant — that is the UEM next door — and most of the category still carries its Windows-first heritage into macOS and mobile.
Atera bills per technician, unlimited devices. NinjaOne bills per device. At 2,000 endpoints the same job differs by multiples before a single feature is compared.
Already decided — before the demo
Still yours to weigh
What RMM & patch management actually is
Remote monitoring and management is an agent on every machine reporting to one console, and the console doing four things back: watching (health, disk, services, events), patching (the OS and the applications on it, on a schedule, in rings), scripting (the same fix on a thousand machines at once) and reaching in (remote control when a human has to look). It grew up in managed-service providers running other organisations’ fleets, which is why the pricing models, the multi-tenancy and the Windows-first heritage look the way they do.
Patch management on its own is the second of those four, sold as a product. In 2026 almost every RMM bundles it, and several patch-first tools have grown monitoring and remote access back in the other direction — so judge the product by what it does to your top twenty applications on every OS you run, not by the label.
The line that matters most
An RMM’s green tick means the device responded and the patch installed. A UEM’s green tick means the device is enrolled, configured, encrypted and provably so. Auditors ask for the second. Buy an RMM expecting the first to satisfy them and you will be buying a UEM afterwards — that guide is here.
RMM vs UEM, from the RMM side
Same agent count, different question. RMM answers ‘is it working?’; UEM answers ‘is it in the state we declared?’. ManageEngine Endpoint Central and NinjaOne (with its MDM add-on) straddle both; the rest are one or the other.
RMM vs patch-only tools
A patch tool detects, approves, deploys and verifies updates. An RMM does that plus monitoring, scripting, remote access and usually ticketing. Action1 started as the first and now does most of the second; buy it for patching and treat the rest as bonus.
RMM vs monitoring
Monitoring watches and alerts; it changes nothing. An RMM watches, alerts and then acts — a script, a patch, a restart, a remote session. If nobody will act on the alert, you wanted monitoring, and you wanted less of it.
Often confused withUEM & MDM — devices in a known, provable state →· Remote Access & Support — one human on one screen, and what can be proven afterwards →
The four routes of endpoint management — and which one is yours →
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Tenancy
Fleet size
Windows and macOS patching, remote access and scripting remove nothing here — all seven have them. Their differences in depth are in the reasoning below and in Patch, really.
per device/mo — reported $1.50–3.75; ~50-device minimum
Internal IT and MSPs wanting the broadest Windows / macOS / Linux RMM — patching, scripting, remote access — with MDM, backup and endpoint security as add-ons in the same console.
The catch: Quote-only with a ~50-device floor; per-device billing climbs linearly with the fleet, and MDM, backup and endpoint security are each a separate paid add-on.
per technician/mo, unlimited devices (Professional, annual; Expert $189, Master $219)
Small IT teams running many devices: headcount, not fleet size, sets the bill — RMM, patching, remote access and a PSA in one.
The catch: Every login is a paid seat (no read-only tier); AI Copilot and Network Discovery add $29 each per technician; third-party patching rides on WinGet / Chocolatey / Homebrew / APT rather than a curated catalog.
per endpoint/mo beyond 200 (Growth, annual) + a support subscription
Patch-first teams: Windows / macOS / Linux patching, software deployment and vulnerability remediation, free until the 201st endpoint.
The catch: Patch-and-deploy first, RMM second — monitoring and alerting are lighter than NinjaOne or Atera, there is no PSA, and the macOS third-party catalog (~30 apps) is far narrower than Windows.
per endpoint/mo equivalent — Professional → Security, per 50 endpoints a year, on-prem
Teams wanting RMM-grade patching and software deployment inside a full UEM — on-prem, or India-hosted.
The catch: Windows-first console heritage shows; each edition includes one technician (more are paid), and multi-tenancy is the separate Endpoint Central MSP edition, not a switch.
per endpoint/mo (vendor-stated ceiling); 100-endpoint minimum; one technician licence per 10 endpoints
Teams already on Splashtop remote access adding real-time OS and third-party patching, CVE visibility and scripting — same agent, no second tool.
The catch: Patches Windows and macOS only (Linux is remote-control only), 100-endpoint minimum, and monitoring / alerting depth sits below a full RMM.
per Pro device/mo (Starter, annual); Standard $190/mo for 3 agents + 100 Pro devices
Helpdesk-first teams wanting remote support, ticketing, patching and a built-in MDM in one light console.
The catch: Windows and macOS patching only; monitoring and scripting are lighter than NinjaOne or Atera, and the plan lines moved with the LogMeIn rebrand — confirm the current tier before quoting.
per endpoint, annual (TeamViewer ONE Standard / Advanced / Enterprise; patching from Advanced)
TeamViewer estates adding monitoring, asset and patch management to the remote-access agent already on every machine.
The catch: Quote-only with a 100-endpoint minimum; patching is Windows / macOS only and starts at the Advanced tier; remote-access-first, so monitoring and scripting are add-on-grade beside a dedicated RMM.
Why each constraint rules out what it doesShow the reasoning ↓
On-prem or India data residencyRules out NinjaOne RMM, Atera RMM, Action1, Splashtop AEM, LogMeIn Resolve and TeamViewer Remote Management — cloud-only, no on-prem and no India data region. That leaves ManageEngine Endpoint Central.
Per technician, unlimited devicesRules out NinjaOne RMM, Action1, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, Splashtop AEM, LogMeIn Resolve and TeamViewer Remote Management — priced per device / endpoint, not per technician. That leaves Atera RMM.
Per device or endpointRules out Atera RMM — priced per technician, not per device. That leaves NinjaOne RMM, Action1, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, Splashtop AEM, LogMeIn Resolve and TeamViewer Remote Management.
Free to startRules out NinjaOne RMM, Atera RMM, Splashtop AEM and TeamViewer Remote Management — no free tier (trial only). That leaves Action1, ManageEngine Endpoint Central and LogMeIn Resolve.
Ticketing or PSA in the consoleRules out Action1, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, Splashtop AEM and TeamViewer Remote Management — no ticketing in the console (a separate service-desk product). That leaves NinjaOne RMM, Atera RMM and LogMeIn Resolve.
Backup from the same vendorRules out Atera RMM — backup via third-party integration, not a vendor SKU; Action1, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, Splashtop AEM and LogMeIn Resolve — no backup product. That leaves NinjaOne RMM and TeamViewer Remote Management.
Linux in the fleetRules out Splashtop AEM, LogMeIn Resolve and TeamViewer Remote Management — patches Windows and macOS only (Linux is remote-control at best). That leaves NinjaOne RMM, Atera RMM, Action1 and ManageEngine Endpoint Central.
Phones and tablets in scopeRules out Atera RMM — mobile only through a separate Miradore subscription and console; Action1, Splashtop AEM and TeamViewer Remote Management — no mobile device management. That leaves NinjaOne RMM, ManageEngine Endpoint Central and LogMeIn Resolve. It flags NinjaOne RMM — Mobile is a paid MDM add-on to the same console — marked on the cards, not removed.
Separate business units or tenantsRules out Atera RMM — IT-department plans are single-organisation; multi-tenant is the MSP plan; ManageEngine Endpoint Central — multi-tenant is the separate Endpoint Central MSP edition. That leaves NinjaOne RMM, Action1, Splashtop AEM, LogMeIn Resolve and TeamViewer Remote Management. It flags Splashtop AEM — Tenant separation not documented either way, LogMeIn Resolve — Tenant separation not documented either way and TeamViewer Remote Management — Tenant separation not documented either way — marked on the cards, not removed.
Under 100 endpointsRules out Splashtop AEM and TeamViewer Remote Management — published 100-endpoint minimum. That leaves NinjaOne RMM, Atera RMM, Action1, ManageEngine Endpoint Central and LogMeIn Resolve. It flags NinjaOne RMM — Reported ~50-device minimum — marked on the cards, not removed.
2,000+ endpointsRules nothing out on published terms. It flags Atera RMM — Unverified above 2,000 endpoints, Action1 — Unverified above 2,000 endpoints, Splashtop AEM — Unverified above 2,000 endpoints, LogMeIn Resolve — Unverified above 2,000 endpoints and TeamViewer Remote Management — Unverified above 2,000 endpoints — marked on the cards, not removed.
Windows and macOS in the fleetRules nothing out. All seven patch Windows and macOS. What differs is depth: the macOS third-party catalog ranges from hundreds of apps (LogMeIn Resolve lists ~100 on macOS, TeamViewer and ManageEngine hundreds across both) down to roughly 30 on Action1, and Atera's depends on what Homebrew carries.
Remote access includedRules nothing out — every product here ships remote control (NinjaOne via Splashtop / ScreenConnect in its bundle, Atera via Splashtop and AnyDesk, Action1 built in, ManageEngine built in, and the three remote-first vendors natively). The double-buy question is the other way round: if you already hold one of the three remote tools, their RMM tier may be enough.
Scripting depthRules nothing out on documentation — all seven run scripts across endpoints. Depth differs: NinjaOne, Atera (library + AI-generated) and Action1 document automation at policy level; Splashtop AEM and Resolve document scripting; TeamViewer's is thinnest. Where the line falls for your runbooks is a PoC question, not a datasheet one.
100–2,000 endpointsRules nothing out: the published minimums (Splashtop AEM and TeamViewer ONE at 100, NinjaOne ~50 reported) are cleared, and no product publishes a ceiling in this band. Which console starts to strain first is delivery-team experience: [TechBag to confirm].
Endpoint security from the same vendorNot offered as a chip because the line between 'sells an EDR SKU' and 'integrates one' is blurred in every datasheet. NinjaOne resells endpoint security and integrates CrowdStrike / SentinelOne / Bitdefender; ManageEngine's Security edition adds vulnerability and ransomware controls; TeamViewer and Splashtop sell antivirus add-ons; Atera resells third-party AV. Read the agent-coexistence block before treating any of it as a second EDR.
Eight situations, eight shortlists — and why
The names alone would be a vendor list. The reasoning is what you can check against your own estate.
Internal IT, 200–2,000 mostly-Windows endpoints, no MSP
Why: Catalog-based patching with approval rings and a console built for one organisation; NinjaOne for breadth, Action1 for patch-first simplicity, ManageEngine if UEM depth or on-prem matters.
The trade-off: NinjaOne is quote-only with a ~50-device floor; Action1's monitoring is lighter than a full RMM; ManageEngine's console carries its Windows-first heritage.
Two technicians, 800 devices — headcount is tiny, the fleet is not
Why: Per-technician pricing (Atera) or a free-to-200 / per-50-endpoint model makes the bill track the team, not the estate.
The trade-off: Atera charges for every login and its add-ons stack; Action1 jumps to $4 per endpoint beyond 200 plus support; ManageEngine charges for technicians beyond the first.
Patch compliance is the whole job — audits ask for proof
Why: Vulnerability-to-patch views, per-CVE evidence and exportable reports; Action1 and ManageEngine are built around the patch record, NinjaOne reports across the estate.
The trade-off: An RMM's 'patched' is not a UEM's 'compliant' — if the audit asks for device state (encryption, configuration, enrolment), you still need a UEM beside it.
Windows + macOS + Linux servers, one console
Why: Documented Linux patching — NinjaOne and Action1 by catalog, Atera by APT on Ubuntu / Debian — alongside Windows and macOS.
The trade-off: macOS third-party coverage varies widely (Action1 ~30 apps; Atera depends on Homebrew); test your top 20 apps on every OS in the PoC.
You already pay for Splashtop, TeamViewer or LogMeIn
Why: Their RMM tiers ride the agent you already run — no second agent, no second contract, and the double-buy disappears.
The trade-off: All three patch Windows and macOS only, two carry 100-endpoint minimums, and monitoring / scripting depth is below NinjaOne, Atera or Action1.
Separate business units that must not see each other
Why: NinjaOne and Action1 document scoped organisations in one console; Atera does it on the MSP plan.
The trade-off: On Atera's IT-department plans and on Endpoint Central (non-MSP) the separation is a different plan or edition — price that SKU, not the one on the website.
UEM and RMM in one console — phones too
Why: ManageEngine's UEM edition, NinjaOne's MDM add-on and Resolve's built-in MDM put mobile beside the RMM agent.
The trade-off: Depth differs sharply: ManageEngine is a full UEM, NinjaOne MDM is Apple / Android without Windows MDM, Resolve MDM is light — see the UEM & MDM guide for the mobile side.
Regulated — on-prem or India data residency is mandatory
Why: The only product here with an on-premises edition and an India data centre; the other six are cloud-only in US / EU / other regions.
The trade-off: One survivor means no competitive tension on price — TechBag negotiates edition and technician count instead, and checks whether a cloud region you can accept reopens the field.
“Patches third-party apps” means three different things
Every product here ticks the box. The mechanism underneath decides which of your applications actually get patched, on which OS, and how much of the work is yours. Then the pipeline itself — five stages, and the two where buyers get hurt.
Mechanism 1
Curated catalog, every OS
The vendor packages and tests the updates; you approve. Windows, macOS and Linux covered from one catalog — the depth of the macOS list is the thing to check (Action1’s is ~30 apps; NinjaOne’s and ManageEngine’s run to hundreds).
Mechanism 2
Curated catalog, Windows + macOS
Same model, two platforms: LogMeIn Resolve lists ~450 products (≈350 Windows, ≈100 macOS), TeamViewer ‘hundreds’, Splashtop AEM OS plus third-party. Linux is remote-control at most.
Mechanism 3
Package managers
Atera patches third-party software through WinGet and Chocolatey on Windows, Homebrew on macOS and APT on Linux. Breadth is whatever those repositories carry; testing is the community’s, not the vendor’s — flexible, and yours to own.
Five stages — two of them are where it goes wrong
Stage 01
Detect
The agent inventories installed software and missing updates. Cadence and coverage decide how stale the picture is.
Stage 02
Approve
Who decides what ships, and how that maps to your change-control calendar. Auto-approve by severity, manual by ring, or a maintenance window — the workflow either matches your CAB or fights it.
Stage 03
Ring
Pilot → broad → everyone. Deploy by group with a bake time between rings; the console must let you stop a ring mid-flight.
Stage 04
Reboot
The patch is not applied until the machine restarts. Deferral windows, user prompts and forced reboots after N days are policy — and the second place buyers discover the product’s limits.
Stage 05
Verify
Post-reboot confirmation, per-CVE evidence, exportable reports. An RMM’s report proves the patch; it does not prove the device’s configured state — that is a UEM’s job.
Agent coexistence
Three agents on one laptop is normal. Two EDRs is not.
- —RMM + UEM + EDR coexist by design — different jobs, different kernel footprints. Exclusions go both ways: the EDR must trust the RMM agent’s scripts and installers, the RMM must not try to update the EDR.
- —The RMM’s “endpoint security” is usually a resold or integrated EDR (NinjaOne with CrowdStrike / SentinelOne / Bitdefender; TeamViewer and Splashtop with antivirus add-ons). Deploy it beside an EDR you already run and you have two real-time engines fighting over the same files.
- —Ask in the PoC: which EDRs has the vendor documented exclusions for, and can the RMM deploy and watch the EDR agent without managing it.
Alert volume
The console that alerts on everything gets closed.
- —Default monitoring policies fire on disk, CPU, services and events for every device on day one. At 500 endpoints that is thousands of alerts a week until someone tunes thresholds per device class — and nobody does until the console is already ignored.
- —What to test: can a policy be scoped by group and inherited, can an alert auto-remediate with a script before it pages a human, and can you see alert counts per policy to find the noisy one.
- —Budget the tuning as implementation, not as a bug. Which vendors’ defaults are quietest for your device mix is delivery-team experience: [TechBag to confirm].
Scale behaviour — 200, 2,000, 10,000 endpoints
The datasheet is the same at every size. What changes is which part of the pipeline becomes the bottleneck — and at 2,000 the pricing model itself starts to decide the bill.
Workflow becomes the constraint
- —Manual approval still works — but the approval calendar must already match change control, or every patch Tuesday is a negotiation.
- —One technician knows the console; scripts live in that person’s head. A shared library and naming convention are a control, not tidiness.
- —Free tiers and minimums bite here: Action1 is free to 200, Splashtop AEM and TeamViewer ONE start at 100.
Put this in your PoC
Run one full patch cycle with approval, two rings and a forced reboot; time it end to end.
Noise and money become the constraint
- —Alert volume outruns the team unless policies are scoped per device class; ring deployment is now mandatory, never fleet-wide.
- —Per-device bills are now large numbers; per-technician bills are not. This is where the model flips the decision.
- —Multi-site or multi-unit scoping stops being optional — who may see and act on which devices.
Put this in your PoC
Push a patch to a 200-device ring and measure time-to-90% installed and rebooted; count alerts per policy for a week.
The console and the API are the constraint
- —Search, bulk actions and reporting latency decide how fast you can move; API rate limits decide what you can automate around the console.
- —Delegated administration by region or business unit is mandatory; audit trails of who ran what script where become a compliance artefact.
- —Agent upgrades themselves need rings. A bad agent release across 10,000 machines is the worst day an RMM can give you.
Put this in your PoC
Bulk-script 1,000 devices; pull the full inventory through the API; confirm documented throughput, not a sales claim.
Category-wide behaviours. NinjaOne and ManageEngine document estates well above 2,000 endpoints; the other five are marked unverified at that size in the instrument, not ruled out. Where a specific console strains for your fleet: [TechBag to confirm].
Switching RMM is cheaper than switching UEM — and still not free
An RMM agent is not an enrolment. You can push the new agent with the old RMM, then retire the old one — no wipe, no re-enrolment, no hands on devices. The cost is everything you built in the console, which does not travel:
The agent
Deploy the new agent as a package through the old RMM, verify check-in, uninstall the old. Scriptable across the estate.
Policies, alert rules, scripts
Monitoring thresholds, patch approval rules, automation and the script library are rebuilt by hand — there is no import format between vendors.
Patch history and evidence
Compliance reports and per-device patch history stay in the old console. Export before the contract ends, or the audit trail ends with it.
Bundled tools
Remote access, backup and any resold security that rode on the old licence need their own replacement or re-licence — the double-buy in reverse.
The exception is a product that is also your UEM (ManageEngine) or carries your MDM (NinjaOne, Resolve) — the mobile side then follows the UEM rules, including re-enrolment.
Rebuild effort in days for your console: [TechBag to confirm] — TechBag scopes it from your policy count, script library and alert rules.
Per technician or per device — the hard comparison
First the cheaper question — whether a licence you hold already does the job. Then the comparison nobody can do from a price list: the same fleet, worked at 200, 500 and 2,000 endpoints, in USD and INR. Then what the licence line leaves out.
Do you already own one?
Four things you may already pay for patch or monitor. None of them is the whole RMM job; one of them may be enough.
- Microsoft 365
- Partly Windows Autopatch (E3, E5, Business Premium, A3/A5) patches Windows and Microsoft 365 apps on rings. No third-party apps, no monitoring, no scripting, no macOS or Linux.
- Your UEM
- Sometimes ManageEngine Endpoint Central is both. Intune patches the OS and Store / Enterprise-App-Management apps; Jamf patches Macs. None of them monitors or remediates at RMM depth.
- Your remote-access tool
- Often Splashtop AEM, TeamViewer ONE Advanced and LogMeIn Resolve add patching, monitoring and scripting to the agent you already run — Windows and macOS only.
- Your EDR
- Rarely Vulnerability visibility, yes; patch deployment, only in the newer ‘for IT’ modules. Check before assuming, and never let it become a second patch authority.
If the tool you already pay for does the job, we say so before the quote — not after.
The same fleet at 200, 500 and 2,000 endpoints
Monthly licence cost from published list prices, annual terms, INR at ≈₹83/$ for scale. Technician headcount is an assumption — 1, 2 and 5 respectively — because per-technician pricing depends on it; your real number is [TechBag to confirm]. Quote-only products are shown at their reported midpoint or left as a quote.
- Action1Free
- Atera$149 ≈₹12,367
- Splashtop AEM$200 ≈₹16,600
- ManageEngine Endpoint Central$265 ≈₹21,995
- LogMeIn Resolve$550 ≈₹45,650
- NinjaOne RMM$600 ≈₹49,800
- TeamViewer Remote ManagementQuote
per month · licence only
- Atera$298 ≈₹24,734
- Splashtop AEM$500 ≈₹41,500
- ManageEngine Endpoint Central$663 ≈₹55,029
- Action1$1,200 ≈₹99,600
- LogMeIn Resolve$1,375 ≈₹1,14,125
- NinjaOne RMM$1,500 ≈₹1,24,500
- TeamViewer Remote ManagementQuote
per month · licence only
- Atera$745 ≈₹61,835
- Splashtop AEM$2,000 ≈₹1,66,000
- ManageEngine Endpoint Central$2,650 ≈₹2,19,950
- LogMeIn Resolve$5,500 ≈₹4,56,500
- NinjaOne RMM$6,000 ≈₹4,98,000
- Action1$7,200 ≈₹5,97,600
- TeamViewer Remote ManagementQuote
per month · licence only
Basis of each line
- —Atera: Professional, $149 per technician / mo, annual.
- —Action1: first 200 free, then $4 per endpoint / mo (+ support, quoted).
- —ManageEngine Endpoint Central: Professional on-prem, $795 per 50 endpoints a year (≈ $1.33 / endpoint / mo); one technician included.
- —Splashtop AEM: vendor-stated ceiling of $1 per endpoint / mo; 100-endpoint minimum.
- —LogMeIn Resolve: Starter, $2.75 per Pro device / mo, annual.
- —NinjaOne RMM: quote-only; reported $1.50–3.75 per device / mo — shown at a $3 midpoint.
- —TeamViewer Remote Management: quote-only per endpoint, annual; 100-endpoint minimum.
Read across, not down: at 200 endpoints the free tier and the per-technician seat tie for cheapest; at 2,000 the per-technician model is a fraction of every per-device line — unless your team is large, in which case it isn’t. Atera’s add-ons ($29 ≈ ₹2,407 each per technician) and Action1’s support subscription sit outside these numbers.
TechBag gives INR pricing, GST, PO cycle, minimums and tier-matched quotes. The INR above is conversion for scale; the tier-matched INR quote — and the technician count that makes the per-seat line real — is ours.
What the licence line leaves out
Add-ons and seats
Atera: every login is a seat, and AI Copilot and Network Discovery are $29 ≈ ₹2,407 each per technician. NinjaOne: MDM, backup and endpoint security are separate SKUs. ManageEngine: one technician per edition, the rest paid. Action1: a support subscription is mandatory past 200. Price the console you will actually run, not the entry row.
Minimums and floors
Splashtop AEM and TeamViewer ONE start at 100 endpoints; NinjaOne is reported at ~50 with a monthly floor. Under those sizes the minimum, not the rate, is the bill — and a free tier (Action1 to 200, ManageEngine to 25, Resolve’s free plan) may be the honest answer.
The UEM you still need
If the requirement behind the purchase is compliance evidence — encryption, configuration, enrolment state — the RMM bill is half the bill. ManageEngine covers both in one product; everywhere else, budget the UEM beside it, or accept that the green dashboard answers a different question.
What goes wrong — the failure modes we can document
Drawn from vendor documentation and published behaviour; each is being matched to real TechBag engagements before it is presented as a case. Read them before the demo, not after the contract.
The approval workflow doesn’t match change control
Auto-approve-by-severity is fine until the CAB wants every production patch in a window. If the console can’t model your calendar, the team approves by hand forever — or turns automation off.
Third-party coverage varies wildly
Action1’s macOS catalog is ~30 apps; Resolve lists ~100 on macOS; Atera’s depends on what Homebrew and Chocolatey carry. ‘Patches third-party apps’ is true of all seven and means something different each time.
The RMM’s security add-on fights your EDR
Resold or integrated endpoint security is a second real-time engine. Deployed beside an EDR you already run, both lose. Document exclusions both ways or pick one.
Alert volume makes the console unusable
Default policies fire on everything. Untuned, the console becomes noise within weeks and stops being opened — the most common reason an RMM quietly fails.
Every login is a paid seat
Per-technician pricing has no read-only tier at Atera; ManageEngine bills technicians past the first. A helpdesk that ‘just needs to look’ is a licence line.
The free tier has a cliff
Action1 is free to 200 with no feature limits; endpoint 201 puts the whole estate on $4 per endpoint plus support. Plan the crossing, don’t discover it.
Windows-first heritage shows up on the Mac and the phone
macOS third-party depth and mobile coverage trail Windows across most of the category; three products don’t patch Linux at all. Test your non-Windows top twenty in the PoC.
Green dashboard, failed audit
The RMM reported every device patched and responsive. The auditor asked for encryption, configuration and enrolment state. Different question, different tool — and the most expensive surprise in this category.
Three doors — pick by where you are
Vendor-neutral. No gated content.