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Head-to-head · Remote Monitoring and Maintenance Software

N-able N-sight RMM vs ConnectWise Automate

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score N-able N-sight RMM #5 in Remote Monitoring and Maintenance Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit N-able

N-able N-sight RMM leads on 0 checks, ConnectWise Automate 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 scoreN-able N-sight RMM · 8.6/10
  • Free trialonly N-able N-sight RMM

N-able N-sight RMM scores higher on our rubric for remote monitoring and maintenance software: 8.6 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

N-able N-sight RMM is the better fit for MSPs wanting RMM with service-desk workflows. ConnectWise Automate is the better fit for windows-focused teams automating endpoint operations.

  • N-able N-sight RMM fits best

    MSPs wanting RMM with service-desk workflows

  • ConnectWise Automate fits best

    Windows-focused teams automating endpoint operations

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Side by side

Feature N-able N-sight RMM 8.6/10 Visit ↗ ConnectWise Automate 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.3
Ranking #5 in Remote Monitoring and Maintenance Software #7 in Remote Monitoring and Maintenance Software
Best for MSPs wanting RMM with service-desk workflows Windows-focused teams automating endpoint operations
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 30-day trial —
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS Web, Windows
Support Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Live chat, Phone
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features N-able N-sight RMM 1/4 · ConnectWise Automate 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
Our review
Pros
  • Combines monitoring, patching, remote access, scripts, and vulnerability remediation
  • Multi-tenant management supports customers and sites in one service
  • Ticketing, time tracking, billing, and 75 integrations broaden service-desk fit
  • Combines endpoint monitoring, patching, remote access and support.
  • Schedules scripts and automates monitoring and remediation workflows.
  • Supports client, site, policy and workflow management across deployments.
Cons
  • No public price list; buyers need to contact sales
  • 30-day trial is limited to 10 device installations
  • Service-desk workflows may be unnecessary for teams seeking monitoring alone
  • Primarily supports Windows endpoints, narrowing OS coverage.
  • Quote-based pricing requires contacting sales.
  • No integrations are specified in the product details.
Our verdict

N-able N-sight RMM is a cloud-delivered endpoint management service for managed service providers and IT departments. It brings monitoring and alerting, patch management, remote access, automation, vulnerability remediation, and…

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ConnectWise Automate gives managed service providers tools to monitor and manage client endpoints, discover assets, deploy operating-system patches, automate remediation and access devices remotely. Its scripts, monitors, policies and…

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  1. N-able N-sight RMMRemote Monitoring and Maintenance Software 8.6Pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. ConnectWise AutomateRemote Monitoring and Maintenance Software 8.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • N-able N-sight RMM — where it wins

    • Combines monitoring, patching, remote access, scripts, and vulnerability remediation
    • Multi-tenant management supports customers and sites in one service
    • Ticketing, time tracking, billing, and 75 integrations broaden service-desk fit

    Where it doesn't

    • No public price list; buyers need to contact sales
    • 30-day trial is limited to 10 device installations
    • Service-desk workflows may be unnecessary for teams seeking monitoring alone
  • ConnectWise Automate — where it wins

    • Combines endpoint monitoring, patching, remote access and support.
    • Schedules scripts and automates monitoring and remediation workflows.
    • Supports client, site, policy and workflow management across deployments.

    Where it doesn't

    • Primarily supports Windows endpoints, narrowing OS coverage.
    • Quote-based pricing requires contacting sales.
    • No integrations are specified in the product details.
  • N-able N-sight RMM8.6/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

    N-sight RMM pairs endpoint management with service-desk workflows for MSPs.

    Visit N-ableFull verdict →
  • ConnectWise Automate8.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A Windows-focused RMM for MSPs that need endpoint control, scripting and patch workflows.

    Visit ConnectWiseFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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