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# Compare ManageEngine ADManager Plus vs PDQ Deploy & Inventory

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> Detailed comparison between ManageEngine ADManager Plus and PDQ Deploy & Inventory. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | ManageEngine ADManager Plus | PDQ Deploy & Inventory |
| **Overall rating** | 4.5/5 | 4.8/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 84 | 341 |
| **Starting Price** | US$595.00 | US$1,650.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### ManageEngine ADManager Plus

Organizations running on Windows and using any or all of these: Active Directory, Exchange Server, Exchange Online, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and Teams.

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

By sysadmins, for sysadmins. Designed for small, medium, and large businesses in any industry managing on-prem/VPN-connected endpoints — whether you manage 50 machines or 10,000.

## Key features

### ManageEngine ADManager Plus

- API
- Access Management
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Alerts/Notifications
- Automatic User/Device Recognition
- Compliance Management
- Configurable Workflow
- Customizable Reports
- Dashboard
- Data Import/Export
- Data Security
- IT Reporting
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Monitoring
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Remote Access/Control
- Reporting/Analytics
- Risk Analysis
- Scheduling

### PDQ Deploy & Inventory

- API
- Alerts/Notifications
- Asset Tracking
- Compliance Management
- Dashboard
- Data Import/Export
- Data Security
- IT Reporting
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Monitoring
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Remote Access/Control
- Reporting/Analytics
- Scheduling

## Links

- [View ManageEngine ADManager Plus Profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/143496/admanager-plus)
- [View PDQ Deploy & Inventory Profile](https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/174535/pdq-deploy)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.sg/compare/143496/174535/admanager-plus/vs/pdq-deploy)

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