# Patch My PC alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 219 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Patch My PC holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/patch-my-pc/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Action1: 58
- NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management: 29
- Automox: 22
- ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus: 20
- Atera: 10
- Microsoft Intune: 10

## Patch management

**Small business**: 72 of 84 answers did not name Patch My PC (Patch My PC is #6 of 10 at 2%).

- Action1: first choice in 40 of those 72
- NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management: first choice in 10 of those 72
- Atera: first choice in 5 of those 72
- Automox: first choice in 3 of those 72
- Avast Business Patch Management: first choice in 1 of those 72
- ManageEngine Endpoint Central: first choice in 1 of those 72
- ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Microsoft Intune: first choice in 1 of those 72

**Mid-market**: 72 of 84 answers did not name Patch My PC (Patch My PC is #5 of 13 at 6%).

- Action1: first choice in 14 of those 72
- ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus: first choice in 14 of those 72
- NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management: first choice in 9 of those 72
- Automox: first choice in 7 of those 72
- Atera: first choice in 1 of those 72
- ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus Free edition: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Patch My PC Cloud / Enterprise Plus: first choice in 1 of those 72
- SolarWinds Patch Manager: first choice in 1 of those 72

**Enterprise**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Patch My PC (Patch My PC is #6 of 12 at 7%).

- Automox: first choice in 12 of those 75
- NinjaOne Autonomous Patch Management: first choice in 10 of those 75
- Microsoft Intune: first choice in 9 of those 75
- Tanium Patch: first choice in 7 of those 75
- Ivanti Neurons for Patch Management: first choice in 5 of those 75
- ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus: first choice in 5 of those 75
- Action1: first choice in 4 of those 75
- Atera: first choice in 4 of those 75

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