Best Enterprise Software Deployment Tools
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What are Enterprise Software Deployment Tools?
Software deployment tools, also known as software distribution tools, are software tools used to automate the process of installing, configuring, and updating software on multiple devices or servers. These tools can be used for both on-premises and cloud-based deployments. They typically support a range of operating systems and can handle various types of software, including web applications, databases, and system updates. Some deployment tools offer additional features such as rollbacks and integrations with other software development tools. The choice of which tool to use depends on the specific needs and preferences of the organization deploying the software. Compare and read user reviews of the best Enterprise Software Deployment tools currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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ManageEngine Endpoint Central
ManageEngine
ManageEngine's Endpoint Central (formerly Desktop Central) is a Unified Endpoint Management Solution, that takes care of enterprise mobility management (including all features of mobile application management and mobile device management), as well as client management for a diversified range of endpoints - mobile devices, laptops, computers, tablets, server machines etc. With ManageEngine Endpoint Central, users can automate their regular desktop management routines like distributing software, installing patches, managing IT assets, imaging and deploying OS, and more.Starting Price: $795.00/one-time -
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NinjaOne
NinjaOne
NinjaOne automates the hardest parts of IT, delivering visibility, security, and control over all endpoints for more than 20,000 customers. The NinjaOne automated endpoint management platform is proven to increase productivity, reduce security risk, and lower costs for IT teams and managed service providers. The company seamlessly integrates with a wide range of IT and security technologies. NinjaOne is obsessed with customer success and provides free and unlimited onboarding, training, and support. -
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SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy
SmartDeploy is a leading provider of modern endpoint management solutions. With a flexible layered architecture, IT can achieve centralized, single-image management to support 50 - 50,000 endpoints. SmartDeploys award-winning technology combines the best of progressive solutions like SCCM, centralized solutions like VDI and legacy imaging solutions like Ghost, without the common drawbacks. More than 3,000 organizations trust SmartDeploy to deploy and manage their end user devices. With over 1500 ready-to-use driver packs from top manufacturers, SmartDeploy helps streamline your disk cloning for remote and in-house employees.Starting Price: $1020/50 machines -
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KACE by Quest
Quest Software
KACE® by Quest supports your unified endpoint management (UEM) strategy by helping you discover and track every device in your environment, automate administrative tasks, keep compliance requirements up-to-date and secure your network from a range of cyberthreats. Discover, manage and secure all your endpoints from one console as you co-manage your traditional and modern endpoints, including Windows, Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, and iOS and Android devices. KACE is a Unified Endpoint Management solution that offers a single point of control for managing IT systems across the entire organization, inside or outside your network. This comprehensive solution takes the stress out of keeping devices secure and compliant so you can do more.Starting Price: As low as $3/mo/device -
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Updraft
Updraft
Updraft App Distribution is a platform as a service for continuous mobile app distribution and beta testing. Easy distribute your iOS beta, Android beta or Windows desktop apps to your product managers, testers or designers within your organization and get as early as possible feedback to your app. Remove bugs and improve your product to get the highest quality. Resign your .ipa with new distribution certificates and provisioning profiles, resign your .aab package, connect your App Store or Play Store. Continuous app distribution and bug reporting has never been easier! You can integrate Updraft completely in your development workflow with the help of CURL or the API. You can use Updraft as an Enterprise app store. It's the best microsoft app center alternative.Starting Price: $5 per month -
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Heimdal Patch & Asset Management
Heimdal®
Heimdal Patch & Asset Management is an automatic software updater and digital asset tracking solution that will automatically install updates based on your configured policies, without the need for manual input. As soon as 3rd party vendors release new patches, our technology silently deploys them to your endpoints, without the need for reboots or user interruption. In addition to this, Heimdal Patch & Asset Management allows your sysadmins to see any software assets in your inventory, alongside their version and number of installs. Users can also install software on their own, saving time and resources. Automating your patch management routine helps you save valuable time and resources. Heimdal Patch & Asset Management makes vulnerability and patch management cost-effective and time-efficient. -
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Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
Broadcom
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite is an award-winning software solution for imaging and deploying desktops, laptops, tablets and servers. Quickly and easily migrate to the latest operating systems, perform custom configurations and deploy software across hardware platforms and operating systems. With any Windows migration, there are many things to consider. Our 123 million sensors record thousands of threat events per second from 157 countries and block 142 million threats daily. Use intel from the world’s largest civilian threat network to your advantage. GSS Agent (DAgent, and ADLAgent): GSS Agents require network connectivity and at least 10 MB disk space. Other system requirements are the same as the host operating system. -
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Automate patch management with PDQ Deploy & Inventory. Use PDQ Inventory to scan, collect, and organize your devices, then use PDQ Deploy to set a preferred schedule for deployment. Once the deployment has been scheduled, PDQ will automatically and silently apply updates without inconveniencing end users. - Integrate with Active Directory to easily collect device data 📊 - Schedule multi-step and multi-application custom deployments 💻 - Access the Package Library, which includes 100+ ready-to-deploy third party applications 📦 - Remotely execute commands, run scripts, and force reboots 🥾 - Apply updates silently 🤫 - Create custom device groupings 🖥️ - Use our PowerShell scanner, CLI, and other prebuilt tools 🧰 - Save and export reports, including custom data like asset information 📈 - Share servers and databases with other consoles 🤝 tl;dr — PDQ Deploy and Inventory makes device management simple, secure, and pretty damn quick.Starting Price: $1,575/year/user
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Miradore Management Suite
Miradore
On-premise device management (IT Systems Management) software that simplifies IT management processes for Windows, macOS, and Linux devices. Miradore Management Suite is specifically designed for managing diverse IT environments containing desktops, laptops, servers, and POS devices. In the Management Suite, the management processes for different hardware and software platforms have been seamlessly integrated as one, unified management solution that supports Windows, macOS, and Linux. When included in a customer’s processes, Miradore enables you to create automated workflows to send reports, fix problems, and build immediate value.Starting Price: €3/month -
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Centurion Setup
Gammadyne Corporation
After putting a lot of effort into your software, it's time to distribute it. Don't spend weeks wrestling with a complicated installation builder when you are so close to being done. Centurion Setup is extremely easy to use, and you can have a professional installation program built in minutes. The installer is self-contained in a single compressed executable file, and runs on all versions of Windows. Centurion Setup is simple to learn, but also feature rich, with support for uninstallation, multiple languages, interface customization, license agreements, readme files, file associations, DOS batch operations, DLL installation, automated installations, device drivers, patches, expiration dates, shared files, registry data, password protection, and much more. With Centurion Setup you will hit the finish line running!Starting Price: $130 -
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InstallShield
Revenera
Create native MSIX packages, build clean installs, and build installations in the cloud with InstallShield from Revenera. Consistent and reliable installs. Every time. With InstallShield, you’ll adapt to industry changes quickly, get to market faster and deliver an engaging customer experience. Revenera InstallShield (formerly Flexera InstallShield) is the fastest easiest way to build Windows installers and MSIX packages and create installations directly within Microsoft Visual Studio. Configure install conditions to specifically target Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022. Install files to native ARM locations on Windows 10 running on ARM machines. Easily move your build infrastructure to the cloud by connecting to Revenera’s Cloud License Server. Build one-click installers that are more modern than ever and refreshingly simple. Configure pre-requisites to install third-party packages from Microsoft’s Windows Package Manager.Starting Price: $4,498 per 3 years -
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Advanced Installer
Advanced Installer
Advanced Installer is a Windows installer authoring tool for installing, updating, and configuring your products safely, securely, and reliably. Businesses around the globe, large and small, save hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars by taking advantage of the expert knowledge built into Advanced Installer. User-friendly, completely GUI driven, with no scripts to learn, no databases to edit, and no XML to write. Save time to market. Develop with wizards, import existing IDE projects, and integrate them into automated build tools and source control systems. Hundreds of powerful features are ready to use with just a few mouse clicks. Tons of functionality is configurable for your installers. Fewer incidents due to improper installers. Enjoy reliable installers crafted with great attention to detail. Included updater, launcher, bootstrapper, trialware, serial validation, dialog editor, additional languages, and countless others.Starting Price: $499 one-time payment -
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Ninite
Ninite
You can manage your Windows PCs (Windows 7 and later) in a live web interface with Ninite Pro. Install the lightweight Ninite Agent on your machines and they instantly appear on the web for simple point-and-click management. It's an easy way to get a real-time interactive view of all your machines. The new Ninite Pro lets you manage your software in a live web interface. Each machine is a row and each app is a column. You can select an individual cell to update, install, or uninstall an app on a machine. Or select many cells (or whole rows or columns or everything) to perform bulk actions. You can even watch the agents work in real-time. The agent receives commands and sends back updates over a secure connection to Ninite's servers. This means that a roaming laptop looks and works just like any other machine in the web interface. It also makes it possible to issue install/update/uninstall commands for offline machines and have them be delivered the next time those machines are online.Starting Price: $35 per month -
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Inno Setup
jrsoftware
Inno Setup is a free installer for Windows programs by Jordan Russell and Martijn Laan. First introduced in 1997, Inno Setup today rivals and even surpasses many commercial installers in feature set and stability. Support for every Windows release since 2006, including Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 10, and more. Extensive support for installation of 64-bit applications on the 64-bit editions of Windows. The x64, ARM64, and Itanium architectures are all supported. Extensive support for both administrative and nonadministrative installations. Supports the creation of a single EXE to install your program for easy online distribution; and disk spanning is also supported. The installer has the ability to compare file version info, replace in-use files, use shared file counting, register DLL/OCXs and type libraries, and install fonts. Creation of shortcuts anywhere, including in the start menu and on the desktop.Starting Price: Free -
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EMCO Remote Installer
EMCO Software
This remote deployment solution allows you to perform unattended software installation and uninstallation on remote Windows PCs quickly and easily. You can use it to install and uninstall EXE setups and MSI/MSP packages remotely on selected Windows PCs connected to a local network. Also, you can retrieve data on installed software from remote PCs, get aggregated software inventory reports, and keep track of software changes. EMCO Remote Installer is an easy-to-use network application designed for centralized software management and audit across a LAN. It offers a simple and effective approach to remote software distribution and can be used instead of SCCM and other complicated deployment tools. The program allows you to audit software installed on remote PCs across your network and deploy software automatically on remote PCs. The program deploys software in parallel on remote PCs, so you can deploy within a few minutes across the entire network.Starting Price: $399 one-time payment -
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EMCO MSI Package Builder
EMCO Software
Discover EMCO MSI Package Builder, the premier tool for streamlined repackaging of any installation file into MSI and MSIX. Master every packaging task with a tool that handles EXE to MSI repackaging creates MSI and MSIX packages, and customizes and prepares installations for automated deployment. Whether it's a compact installation or a complex software suite, EMCO MSI Package Builder effortlessly handles the repackaging of any Windows application. Tackle complex installs with ease, including those deploying services and drivers. Say goodbye to guesswork and errors. EMCO MSI Package Builder simplifies the repackaging journey. Just pick your original installation and choose the output format you need. The tool takes over from there, meticulously capturing all installation changes to build your ideal package. Equipped with industry-leading live monitoring technology and a robust kernel-mode driver, EMCO MSI Package Builder tracks system changes as they happen during repackaging.Starting Price: $899 one-time payment -
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RayPack Studio
Raynet
The IT department of any company today faces many changes, including migration to Windows 11, ever-shortening release cycles, virtualization, cloud computing, bring-your-own-device efforts, and many more. IT managers need to develop strategies not only to address these new issues but also to reduce costs and increase efficiency in all aspects of daily work, while also expanding the service provided to end customers. RayPack Studio covers all work steps, from conflict and compatibility checks of your software applications and packages to evaluation, packaging, and virtualization, subsequent quality control, and clear workflow management. Without scripts and with a user-friendly interface, all functions can be executed with a mouse click. The perfectly matched software products allow you an efficient and uniform pass-through. Next to classic technologies, you benefit at any time from modern functions for software packaging.Starting Price: Free -
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Architect
Architect
Architect gives you the power to configure, locally build, and globally deploy web apps to the cloud using concise, declarative statements. Built on rock-solid AWS foundations, Architect makes advanced web development a breeze. Scaffold a fresh Architect project with a single command. Get a local, production-like environment up and running instantly. Deploy to identical staging and production environments in seconds. Architect not only supports cloud functions for HTTP but also web sockets, queues (FIFO), events (fan-out), and scheduled tasks backed by a world-class database that boasts millisecond latency no matter how much data you store or how many people concurrently access it. All these capabilities, and more, with terse but deterministic Infra-as-Code (IaC). We prioritize speed with fast local dev, smart configurable defaults, and flexible infrastructure as code. You can focus on business logic instead of glue code and only pay for in-use services on-demand.Starting Price: Free -
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Defang
Defang
Defang is a developer-centric platform that simplifies the process of developing, deploying, and debugging cloud applications. By leveraging AI-assisted tooling, Defang enables developers to swiftly transition from an idea to a deployed application on their preferred cloud provider. The platform supports multiple programming languages, including Go, JavaScript, and Python, allowing developers to start with sample projects or generate project outlines using natural language prompts. With a single command, Defang builds and deploys applications, handling configurations for computing, storage, load balancing, networking, logging, and security. The Defang Command Line Interface (CLI) facilitates interactions with the platform, offering installation options via shell scripts, Homebrew, Winget, Nix, or direct download. Developers can define services using compose.yaml files, which Defang utilizes to deploy applications to the cloud.Starting Price: $10 per month -
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Microsoft System Center
Microsoft
Stay in control of your IT—across your environment and platforms—with System Center. Simplify the deployment, configuration, management, and monitoring of your infrastructure and virtualized software-defined datacenter, while increasing agility and performance. Diagnose and troubleshoot infrastructure, workload, or application issues to maintain reliability and high performance. Deploy and manage your software-defined datacenter with a comprehensive solution for networking, storage, compute, and security. -
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HCL BigFix
HCL Software
HCL BigFix is the AI Digital+ endpoint management platform that leverages AI to improve employee experience and intelligently automate infrastructure management. HCL BigFix offers complete solutions to secure and manage endpoints across nearly 100 different operating systems, ensure continuous compliance with industry benchmarks, and revolutionize vulnerability management with award-winning cybersecurity analytics. HCL BigFix is the single solution to secure any endpoint, in any cloud, across any industry. -
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AdminStudio
Flexera
Give your teams faster and broader application deployment capabilities. Automatically download, test, wrap/repackage and publish thousands of third-party installers with no manual interaction. Determine deployment options quickly to take advantage of supported vendor installers. Increase quality by identifying and mitigating application issues prior to deployment. Ensure consistency by using a single, repeatable process to build, customize and test the delivery of applications. Reduce operational risks frequently caused by compatibility issues and application conflicts. Easily integrate into your existing package request flows with a documented REST API or by leveraging our PowerShell cmdlets. Know where to focus testing efforts by understanding Java dependencies and where applications may share files. Create App Attach image files from MSIX packages to make Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) management easier. -
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ManageEngine OS Deployer
ManageEngine
ManageEngine OS Deployer is a software program that enables you to deploy operating systems anywhere across the globe. It also functions as a comprehensive hard drive cloning software. It allows you to create a single golden image of the OS and deploy it to desktops and servers from a central location. You can customize the image for deployment according to the organization's department and user roles. This software helps you save time and effort by seamlessly migrating user profiles. It provides reliable and convenient driver management to collect and distribute drivers automatically. You can perform live disk imaging where you can image a machine when it's live and functioning in the network and can also perform offline imaging if needed. You can also deploy OS to multiple machines independent of vendor make or model.Starting Price: $6/Year/Single Workstation -
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k0s
Mirantis
k0s is the simple, solid & certified Kubernetes distribution that works on any infrastructure: bare-metal, on-premises, edge, IoT, public & private clouds. It's 100% open source & free. Zero Friction - k0s drastically reduces the complexity of installing and running a fully conformant Kubernetes distribution. New kube clusters can be bootstrapped in minutes. Developer friction is reduced to zero, allowing anyone, with no special skills or expertise in Kubernetes to easily get started. Zero Deps - k0s is distributed as a single binary with zero host OS dependencies besides the host OS kernel. It works with any operating system without additional software packages or configuration. Any security vulnerabilities or performance issues can be fixed directly in the k0s distribution. Zero Cost - k0s is completely free for personal or commercial use, and it always will be. The source code is available on GitHub under Apache 2 license.Starting Price: $0 -
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Revolte
Revolte
Revolte is a NoOps, unified developer-first cloud platform that streamlines deployment, automates operations, and secures infrastructure—eliminating the need for deep DevOps expertise while reducing operational costs. Designed to provide a seamless, fully managed experience, Revolte takes full ownership of the underlying infrastructure, ensuring developers can focus solely on building without the complexities of cloud management. Unlike traditional multi-cloud platforms, Revolte operates on dedicated bare-metal infrastructure , delivering high performance, predictable costs, and a cloud-like experience without virtualization overhead. With AI-powered PR automation, one-click deployments, a simple CLI to reduce tool sprawl, and integrated Zero Trust security.Starting Price: $65/month -
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Syxsense Secure
Syxsense
Syxsense Secure is world’s first IT management and security solution that combines vulnerability scanning, patch management, and EDR capabilities in a single cloud console. With insight into the health of every endpoint across your network, you get the peace of mind that comes from predicting, preventing, and eliminating threats in real time. Make exposed risk and attack vectors a thing of the past. -
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Juriba Enterprise
Juriba
Discover the power of centralising your Digital Workplace management with the Juriba Platform. As the leading Digital Platform Conductor (DPC) tailored to the intricate demands of large enterprise Digital Workplace leaders, Juriba offers a comprehensive suite of tools. From complete Digital Workplace management and application testing and packaging to facilitating complex IT transformations and ongoing Evergreen IT management initiatives, our platform empowers you to streamline operations efficiently. Seamlessly integrating with Hybrid Digital Infrastructure Management tools like Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Microsoft Intune, ServiceNow, NexThink, and Workspace ONE, among others, Juriba synchronizes data across your entire Digital Workplace, granting you unparalleled visibility and control. Through intelligent workplace automation and orchestration, tedious tasks are eliminated, minimising human error and enhancing productivity. -
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Microsoft Intune
Microsoft
Transform IT service delivery for your modern workplace. Simplify modern workplace management and achieve digital transformation with Microsoft Intune. Create the most productive Microsoft 365 environment for users to work on devices and apps they choose, while protecting data. Securely manage iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS devices with a single endpoint management solution. Streamline and automate deployment, provisioning, policy management, app delivery, and updates. Stay up to date with a highly scalable, globally distributed cloud service architecture. Leverage the intelligent cloud for insights and baselines for your security policies and configuration settings. Help safeguard data when you don’t manage devices used by employees or partners to access work files. Intune app protection policies provide granular control over Office 365 data on mobile devices. -
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Adaptiva OneSite Anywhere
Adaptiva
Adaptiva OneSite Anywhere enables IT admins to exert total visibility and control over all endpoints, regardless of where they are – at home, at work, or at a coffee shop. With most employees working remotely, content delivery – getting patches, updates, and operating systems to endpoints quickly and without creating issues with production traffic, bandwidth degradation, and software delivery success rates – is even more difficult, especially over VPN. OneSite Anywhere helps you securely manage endpoints at unprecedented speed and scale whether they are on premise, connected remotely over VPN, or on the Internet without a VPN connection. OneSite Anywhere combines the world’s most advanced software distribution engine with a new, revolutionary cloud architecture to seamlessly extend the boundaries of the enterprise network to cover the entire internet. -
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Paragon Deployment Manager
Paragon Software
Cost and time-effective centralized deployment to bare-metal, dissimilar hardware. Upgrade an entire computer park to the latest OS, add new clients while the deployment session is running, and schedule deployment for educational facilities. Deployment Manager is a professional tool for original equipment manufacturers and IT departments, helping to perform effective centralized deployment for a computer park of any size. All machines across the network are processed at the same time via multicasting and can be switched to uni- or constant-casting when more efficient. Remote or on-site, manual or fully automated, scheduled, cyclic client- or server-driven deployments. Prepare target machines for deployment by starting them up from custom bootable media or via the network. Specific client hardware adoption, e.g. storage and NIC drivers injection. The Paragon post-configuration scripting to create an optimal working environment for the end user.