Omnissa Horizon vs UDS Enterprise

Omnissa Horizon9.3Visit UDS Enterprise8.9Visit

Higher score Omnissa Horizon #1 in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Try Omnissa Horizon

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UDS Enterprise #4 in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Software 8.9/10 60-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit UDS Enterprise

• Omnissa Horizon fits best

  Mature enterprise VDI across many clouds

• UDS Enterprise fits best

  Broad, cost-conscious enterprise VDI

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Side by side

Feature	Omnissa Horizon 9.3/10 Visit ↗	UDS Enterprise 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.9
Ranking	#1 in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Software	#4 in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Software
Best for	Mature enterprise VDI across many clouds	Broad, cost-conscious enterprise VDI
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	€78/user/yr
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	60 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Docs · 24/7
Integrations	18 integrations	17 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Omnissa Horizon 4/4 · UDS Enterprise 4/4
Profile management	✓	✓
Application virtualization	✓	✓
Identity integration	✓	✓
GPU support	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment model	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Desktop types	Both	Both
Client platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, web browser, thin clients	Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, browser/HTML5
Our review
Pros	Supports persistent and non-persistent desktop pools Delivers desktops and applications with GPU-accelerated 3D graphics Integrates with major clouds, hypervisors, identity, and automation tools	Supports Windows and Linux desktops plus application virtualization Integrates with major clouds, hypervisors, and directory services Includes MFA, encryption, lifecycle management, and GPU support
Cons	Pricing requires contact with sales Horizon 8 and Horizon Cloud are separate platforms Its broad administration scope may exceed smaller deployments' needs	No free plan is available Subscriptions use annual billing The evaluation version is limited to 5 users and 60 days
Our verdict	Omnissa Horizon provides virtual desktop infrastructure and published application delivery for organizations that need centrally managed desktops and applications. Horizon 8 supports customer-managed deployments across on-premises… Read the review →	UDS Enterprise is a connection broker for deploying and managing Windows and Linux virtual desktops, virtualized applications, and remote access to Windows, Linux, and macOS computers. It is designed for organizations that need persistent… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Omnissa Horizon — where it wins

  • Supports persistent and non-persistent desktop pools
  • Delivers desktops and applications with GPU-accelerated 3D graphics
  • Integrates with major clouds, hypervisors, identity, and automation tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • Horizon 8 and Horizon Cloud are separate platforms
  • Its broad administration scope may exceed smaller deployments' needs

• UDS Enterprise — where it wins

  • Supports Windows and Linux desktops plus application virtualization
  • Integrates with major clouds, hypervisors, and directory services
  • Includes MFA, encryption, lifecycle management, and GPU support

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Subscriptions use annual billing
  • The evaluation version is limited to 5 users and 60 days

• Omnissa Horizon9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  Enterprise VDI with broad infrastructure support, automation, and contact-sales pricing.

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• UDS Enterprise8.9/10 · 60-day trial

  Broad VDI coverage with strong platform support and annual pricing for enterprise deployments.

  Visit UDS EnterpriseFull verdict →