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ManageEngine ADManager Plus vs Net Protector

Pricing, features, India readiness and rating compared. ManageEngine ADManager Plus rates highest.

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CompareManageEngine ADManager PlusNet Protector
CategoryCybersecurity & endpoint protectionCybersecurity & endpoint protection
VendorZoho CorporationBiz Secure Labs
HeadquartersChennai, Tamil NaduPune, Maharashtra
Made in IndiaYesYes
Starting priceFree plan₹400/mo
Free planYesNo
Free trialYesYes
Published pricingYesYes
Deploymentcloudcloud
Mobile appsNoNo
Founded20021990
Best forStartup, Small business, SMBSmall business, SMB, Mid-market
App Advisor rating4.8 / 54.7 / 5

ManageEngine ADManager Plus: pros & cons

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +24 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo

Key features

  • Antivirus and endpoint detection (EDR)
  • Email security and phishing protection
  • Firewalls and network security
  • VPN and zero-trust access
  • Vulnerability scanning and pentesting
  • Security awareness training

Net Protector: pros & cons

  • +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +36 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • No permanently free plan

Key features

  • Antivirus and endpoint detection (EDR)
  • Email security and phishing protection
  • Firewalls and network security
  • VPN and zero-trust access
  • Vulnerability scanning and pentesting
  • Security awareness training

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, ManageEngine ADManager Plus or Net Protector?+

ManageEngine ADManager Plus scores higher on App Advisor's rating (4.8/5) for pricing transparency, India readiness and maturity. ManageEngine ADManager Plus has a free plan, which matters if you want to try before paying. The right choice depends on your workflow — request demos of both.

Is ManageEngine ADManager Plus cheaper than Net Protector?+

ManageEngine ADManager Plus starts at Free plan and Net Protector at ₹400/mo. Compare per-user costs at your team size, and remember GST is added on top.

Can I switch from ManageEngine ADManager Plus to Net Protector?+

Most cybersecurity & endpoint protection products import CSV or Excel data; check whether historical records, attachments and integrations move too before you switch.

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