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Product	ManageEngine Endpoint Central by ManageEngine View product	PDQ Deploy by PDQ View product
Overview
What it is	Get the facts on ManageEngine Endpoint Central: OS imaging. Built for unified endpoint management. Compare it with other Endpoint Management options before you decide.	What does PDQ Deploy do? It covers automated scheduling and Pre-built Package Library. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals.
Product type	Unified Endpoint Management & Security	Automated Windows Software & Patch Deployment Utility
Best for	Cross-industry, Enterprise, SMB, Managed Services	System Administrators, Enterprise IT, Education, Small Business, Healthcare
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloudOn-Premise	On-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud; On-premises; On-premises server; Cloud-native SaaS	On-premises Software; On-premises Windows Software Utility
Data residency	Global; US; EU; India; Australia	Customer Local Network / On-Premises Infrastructure
Key features
What it offers	Automated patch management Software deployment OS imaging Mobile device management Remote desktop control Unified endpoint management Patch automation	Agentless Windows deployment Pre-built Package Library (hundreds of apps) Multi-step deployment sequences Automated scheduling PDQ Inventory integration Automated Windows software deployment Third-party patch management Silent software uninstallation
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: no
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: no
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: no
Mobile app	Mobile app: yes	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	DesktopsLaptopsServersMobile Devices	Windows Enterprise WorkstationsLaptopsWindows Server Clusters
Compliance	HIPAAPCI DSSGDPRISO 27001	CIS ControlsNIST 800-53 Reference
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	ServiceNowJiraActive DirectoryIntuneZendesk	PDQ InventoryActive DirectorySpiceworksPowerShellWindows Task Scheduler
Industries	Cross-industryEnterpriseSMBManaged Services	System AdministratorsEnterprise ITEducationSmall BusinessHealthcare
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	ManageEngine	PDQ
Headquarters	Chennai, India	Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Company size	20,000+	201-500
Founded	2002	2001

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

by ManageEngine

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PDQ Deploy

by PDQ

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Overview

What it is

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Get the facts on ManageEngine Endpoint Central: OS imaging. Built for unified endpoint management. Compare it with other Endpoint Management options before you decide.

PDQ Deploy

What does PDQ Deploy do? It covers automated scheduling and Pre-built Package Library. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Product type

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Unified Endpoint Management & Security

PDQ Deploy

Automated Windows Software & Patch Deployment Utility

Best for

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Cross-industry, Enterprise, SMB, Managed Services

PDQ Deploy

System Administrators, Enterprise IT, Education, Small Business, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Contact Vendor

PDQ Deploy

Contact Vendor

Free trial

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

PDQ Deploy

Deployment

Deployment options

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

PDQ Deploy

On-Premise

Deployment details

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Cloud; On-premises; On-premises server; Cloud-native SaaS

PDQ Deploy

On-premises Software; On-premises Windows Software Utility

Data residency

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Global; US; EU; India; Australia

PDQ Deploy

Customer Local Network / On-Premises Infrastructure

Key features

What it offers

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Automated patch management
Software deployment
OS imaging
Mobile device management
Remote desktop control
Unified endpoint management
Patch automation

PDQ Deploy

Agentless Windows deployment
Pre-built Package Library (hundreds of apps)
Multi-step deployment sequences
Automated scheduling
PDQ Inventory integration
Automated Windows software deployment
Third-party patch management
Silent software uninstallation

Platform & access

API access

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

PDQ Deploy

Single sign-on (SSO)

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

PDQ Deploy

Role-based access (RBAC)

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

PDQ Deploy

Multi-tenant

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

PDQ Deploy

Mobile app

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

PDQ Deploy

Supported platforms

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

DesktopsLaptopsServersMobile Devices

PDQ Deploy

Windows Enterprise WorkstationsLaptopsWindows Server Clusters

Compliance

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

HIPAAPCI DSSGDPRISO 27001

PDQ Deploy

CIS ControlsNIST 800-53 Reference

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

ServiceNowJiraActive DirectoryIntuneZendesk

PDQ Deploy

PDQ InventoryActive DirectorySpiceworksPowerShellWindows Task Scheduler

Industries

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Cross-industryEnterpriseSMBManaged Services

PDQ Deploy

System AdministratorsEnterprise ITEducationSmall BusinessHealthcare

Regions

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Global

PDQ Deploy

Global

Vendor

Company

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

ManageEngine

PDQ Deploy

PDQ

Headquarters

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Chennai, India

PDQ Deploy

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Company size

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

20,000+

PDQ Deploy

201-500

Founded

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

2002

PDQ Deploy

2001