Head-to-head · Remote Monitoring and Maintenance Software
Datto RMM vs MSP360 RMM
Datto RMM leads on 0 checks, MSP360 RMM on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDatto RMM · 8.7/10
- Free planonly MSP360 RMM
- Free trialonly MSP360 RMM
Datto RMM scores higher on our rubric for remote monitoring and maintenance software: 8.7 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Datto RMM is the better fit for MSPs needing cross-platform monitoring and remediation. MSP360 RMM is the better fit for budget-conscious MSPs and IT teams.
- Datto RMM fits best
MSPs needing cross-platform monitoring and remediation
- MSP360 RMM fits best
Budget-conscious MSPs and IT teams
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Side by side
| Feature | Datto RMM 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | MSP360 RMM 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #4 in Remote Monitoring and Maintenance Software | #8 in Remote Monitoring and Maintenance Software |
| Best for | MSPs needing cross-platform monitoring and remediation | Budget-conscious MSPs and IT teams |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $1.75/device/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 15 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Support | Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Datto RMM 1/4 · MSP360 RMM 1/4 | ||
| Patch management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Scripting & automation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile device management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Supported endpoints | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Deployment options | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Datto RMM is a cloud-based remote monitoring and management platform for managed service providers and small and midsize businesses. Technicians can monitor endpoints, receive alerts, deploy operating-system and application patches, run… Read the review → |
MSP360 RMM is a cloud-based remote monitoring and management platform for managed service providers and IT departments. From a centralized web console, teams can monitor endpoint performance, receive alerts, patch operating systems and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Datto RMM — where it wins
- Monitors Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints in real time
- Automates OS and application patching, scripts, and response policies
- Connects with PSA, security, backup, documentation, and networking tools
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Cloud-only deployment may not fit on-premises requirements
- Its broad toolset may exceed the needs of single-platform teams
MSP360 RMM — where it wins
- Community Edition covers up to 50 endpoints with no time limit.
- Paid RMM includes monitoring, patching, scripting, remote access, and ticketing.
- Manages Windows, macOS, and Linux and integrates with ConnectWise PSA and HaloPSA.
Where it doesn't
- Community Edition is available exclusively to MSPs.
- Paid plan pricing is per endpoint, so costs rise with endpoint count.
- PSA integrations are limited to ConnectWise PSA and HaloPSA.
- Datto RMM8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A cloud RMM suite for cross-platform monitoring, patching, automation, and response.
Visit Datto RMMFull verdict → - MSP360 RMM8.2/10 · Free plan · 15-day trial
Broad RMM essentials with a free MSP edition and paid pricing per endpoint.
Visit MSP360Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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