ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus

Regularly scans managed systems (servers, workstations, laptops) to identify missing patches and updates for operating systems and third-party applications.

Supports patching for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems from a single console.

Patches over 850+ third-party applications, ensuring comprehensive coverage beyond just operating system updates.

Allows administrators to customize patch deployment schedules, including specifying deployment windows, reboot options, and user notifications, minimizing disruptions.

Enables testing of patches in a controlled environment before widespread deployment to prevent issues caused by faulty updates. Administrators can approve or reject patches based on test results.

Automates the process of deploying approved patches to managed systems, reducing manual effort and ensuring timely updates.

Provides options for managing system reboots after patch installations, including scheduling reboots or allowing users to postpone them (within defined policies).

Allows administrators to easily roll back patches that cause problems, restoring systems to their previous state.

Provides the ability to decline specific patches or applications from being deployed, useful for legacy software or known compatibility issues.

(Available in the Enterprise edition) Extends patching capabilities to include driver and BIOS updates for hardware components.

(Available in the Enterprise edition) Integrates with antivirus solutions to ensure that virus definitions are also kept up-to-date.

(Available in the Enterprise edition) Optimizes bandwidth usage during patch deployments, especially important for large networks or remote locations.

Provides a portal for end-users to view and install available patches for their machines, empowering them to manage some updates themselves.

Enables patching of systems across LAN, WAN, and DMZ, including remote and work-from-home devices, often without requiring a VPN connection.

Generates reports on patch compliance status, showing which systems are up-to-date and which ones are missing patches.

Provides insights into vulnerabilities present on the network based on missing patches and other factors.

Offers real-time auditing capabilities to track patch deployments and identify any issues.

Allows administrators to create custom reports to meet specific needs.

Provides a single console to manage all patching activities across the network.

Enables remote management of managed systems, including patching, from the central console.

(Available in the Enterprise edition) Allows for scheduling remote shutdowns and using Wake-on-LAN to wake up machines for patching.

Integrates with other endpoint management functionalities (if bundled with Endpoint Central) such as vulnerability management, data security, malware protection, and more.

Offers a mobile app for administrators to monitor patching progress and manage deployments on the go.

Provides free trial options for both cloud-based and on-premises deployments.

Offers different editions (Professional and Enterprise) with varying feature sets to cater to different needs and budgets.

Provides customer support resources to assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.