HCL WorkBlaze vs ControlUp ONE

HCL WorkBlaze8.9Visit ControlUp ONE8.8Visit

Higher score HCL WorkBlaze #5 in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Contact HCLTech

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ControlUp ONE #6 in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request · 21-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit ControlUp

• HCL WorkBlaze fits best

  Enterprises prioritizing AI-led experience improvement

• ControlUp ONE fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise IT teams

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Side by side

Feature	HCL WorkBlaze 8.9/10 Visit ↗	ControlUp ONE 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.8
Ranking	#5 in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management Software	#6 in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) Management Software
Best for	Enterprises prioritizing AI-led experience improvement	Mid-market and enterprise IT teams
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	21 days
Integrations	7 integrations	12 integrations
Built for	Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features HCL WorkBlaze 3/3 · ControlUp ONE 0/3
Experience analytics	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Automated remediation	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Employee feedback	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Endpoint coverage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Deployment options	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Listed integrations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Tracks telemetry across devices, applications, networks, and collaboration tools Combines predictive risk detection with automated endpoint remediation Connects employee feedback with productivity outcome measurement	Monitors endpoints, applications, networks, VDI, and DaaS Combines synthetic monitoring with automated remediation Integrates with ServiceNow, Teams, Zoom, Intune, and more
Cons	Pricing requires contacting HCLTech rather than choosing a published plan Integrations are described by category, not named products Operating-system coverage and deployment model are not specified	Pricing is handled through sales rather than published numeric rates No free plan; the trial lasts 21 days Broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tool
Our verdict	HCLTech WorkBlaze is a digital employee experience (DEX) platform for enterprises seeking to monitor and improve how workplace technology affects employees. It collects continuous telemetry from devices, applications, networks, and… Read the review →	ControlUp ONE is a cloud-based digital employee experience platform for IT teams overseeing physical endpoints, virtual desktops, applications, networks, and remote work environments. Its scope suits mid-market and enterprise organizations… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• HCL WorkBlaze — where it wins

  • Tracks telemetry across devices, applications, networks, and collaboration tools
  • Combines predictive risk detection with automated endpoint remediation
  • Connects employee feedback with productivity outcome measurement

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting HCLTech rather than choosing a published plan
  • Integrations are described by category, not named products
  • Operating-system coverage and deployment model are not specified

• ControlUp ONE — where it wins

  • Monitors endpoints, applications, networks, VDI, and DaaS
  • Combines synthetic monitoring with automated remediation
  • Integrates with ServiceNow, Teams, Zoom, Intune, and more

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through sales rather than published numeric rates
  • No free plan; the trial lasts 21 days
  • Broad scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tool

• HCL WorkBlaze8.9/10 · Pricing on request

  Enterprise DEX management linking experience signals to predictive alerts and automated remediation.

  Contact HCLTechFull verdict →
• ControlUp ONE8.8/10 · Pricing on request · 21-day trial

  Broad DEX monitoring with synthetic tests, remediation, and compliance management.

  Visit ControlUpFull verdict →