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ConnectWise RMM

59Judge labels
6First choices
20Negative labels
12 of 12Models named it
1Category
September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.2, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
8% in RMM for enterprise buyers
Rank 5 of 57 in the mid-market standingcriticized challenger
1 of 12 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 40% of its 25 labels there were negative.
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
In rmm · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named ConnectWise RMM for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrant
Remote monitoring and managementIT operations and endpoint4%5 of 5740%25criticized challenger

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for ConnectWise RMM yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated ConnectWise RMM across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500101
GPT-5.4 mini02002
Gemini 3.5 Flash01012
Perplexity Sonar01102
Grok 4.1 Fast01012
Mistral Small01001
DeepSeek V4 Flash01124
Llama 4 Maverick20013
Qwen 3.7 Flash00011
Kimi K201012
GLM 4.7 FlashX02024
MiniMax M2.500011

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct10 labels2
Paraphrase14 labels4
Comparative21 labels1not counted in share
Budget-constrained3 labelsNone
Scale-constrained2 labelsNone
Negative9 labels1not counted in share
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative59 labels in all, every segment counted; 6 of the 8 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“ConnectWise RMM™ - recognized as the preferred RMM vendor for the MSP501 and has a long-standing presence in the MSP market.” Llama 4 Maverick · RMM · direct prompt · first choice
“recognized as the preferred RMM vendor for the MSP501, with a long-standing MSP market presence” Llama 4 Maverick · RMM · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“ConnectWise RMM is their newer, cloud-first platform designed to provide a cleaner, more modern alternative” Gemini 3.5 Flash · RMM · comparative prompt · alternative
“ConnectWise remains the choice for mature MSPs building around a centralized ecosystem.” Kimi K2 · RMM · comparative prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“Platforms to Avoid Based on Usability & Vendor Lock-in ... it has a 1-star reputation on Reddit due to being difficult to use and inconsistent.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · RMM · negative prompt · hard negative
“multiple sources advise against using this platform, citing its poor performance and potential security risks” Llama 4 Maverick · RMM · negative prompt · hard negative
“ConnectWise RMM (historically high-target, ongoing CVEs in the broader ecosystem) ... also merit extra scrutiny” GLM 4.7 FlashX · RMM · negative prompt · soft negative
“Evaluate Carefully: ConnectWise RMM (New Iterations) ... growing fatigue regarding their newer RMM iterations” Qwen 3.7 Flash · RMM · negative prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as ConnectWise RMM, over the 59 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and ConnectWise RMM was named but was not.
ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
NinjaOne55 of 5940Not in the top three
Atera36 of 593Not in the top three
Datto RMM35 of 590Not in the top three
Syncro31 of 591Not in the top three
N-able N-central29 of 592Not in the top three
Kaseya VSA20 of 590Not in the top three
SuperOps16 of 590Not in the top three
Acronis Cyber Protect10 of 590Not in the top three
N-able N-sight8 of 591Not in the top three
ManageEngine Endpoint Central8 of 590Not in the top three
A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named ConnectWise RMM. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 56 of the 59 answers that named ConnectWise RMM and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

syncrosecure.com39
connectwise.comYour site33
aimultiple.com30
learn.g2.com29
ninjaone.com28
superops.com26
expertinsights.com25
comparitech.com21
blog.domotz.com15
gbhackers.com15

228 of the 261 domain citations in answers naming ConnectWise RMM came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as ConnectWise RMM

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as ConnectWise RMM; a claim can dispute any of them.
ConnectWise RMM (formerly Automate) 3ConnectWise RMM™ 2ConnectWise RMM (Asio) 1
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Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when ConnectWise RMM's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as ConnectWise RMM, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.

It does not get any change to labels, shares or verdicts, any preview, or any say over which quotes appear. A verification link goes to your work email; an address at connectwise.com is approved on the spot, any other address is reviewed by hand.

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