Basic and Intune Essentials Subscription
We offer a Basic subscription for those that want to publish third-party software updates from Microsoft’s System Center Updates Publisher using our catalog into their Configuration Manager environment.
We also offer an Intune Essentials subscription for those that do not intend to use some of the more advanced functionality found in our other product SKU’s.
The Features by plan table below illustrates our current subscription types and compares them with both the Basic and Intune Essentials subscriptions.
Features by plan
Application Management for ConfigMgr and Intune
| Subscription | Basic | Enterprise Patch | Intune Essentials | Enterprise Plus | Enterprise Premium |
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| Price | $1 Device/Year | $2 Device/Year | $3.25 Device/Year | $3.5 Device/Year | $5 Device/Year |
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Automatically create ConfigMgr applications | — | — | — | | |
Automatically update ConfigMgr applications | — | — | — | | |
Automatically create Intune applications | — | — | | | |
Fully customize application packages | — | — | | | |
Disable self-update feature for applications | — | — | | | |
Interactively notify users when installing applications | — | — | | | |
Remove public desktop shortcuts post install | — | — | | | |
Add custom pre/post application installation scripts | — | — | | | |
Modify installation commands for applications | — | — | | | |
Save application install logs to a central location | — | — | | | |
Use Intune Filters for assigning applications | — | — | — | | |
Pause application creation for specific products | — | — | — | | |
Add MST Transform Files to applications | — | — | | | |
Add categories to applications for easy sorting | — | — | | | |
Add security scopes to applications in ConfigMgr | — | — | | | |
Add scope tags to applications in Intune | — | — | | | |
Add applications to ESPs for Autopilot in Intune | — | — | | | |
Set applications as featured in ConfigMgr and Intune | — | — | | | |
Third-Party Patch Management for ConfigMgr and Intune
| Subscription | Basic | Enterprise Patch | Intune Essentials | Enterprise Plus | Enterprise Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1 Device/Year | $2 Device/Year | $3.25 Device/Year | $3.5 Device/Year | $5 Device/Year |
Publish third-party updates to WSUS/ConfigMgr | | | — | | |
Automatically publish updates on a scheduled sync | — | | | | |
Disable self-update feature for updates | — | | | | |
Interactively notify users when installing applications | — | | | | |
Remove public desktop shortcuts post update | — | | | | |
Add custom pre/post update scripts | — | | | | |
Modify installation commands for updates | — | | | | |
Save update install logs to a central location | — | | | | |
Add MST Transform Files to updates | — | | | | |
Fully customize third-party update packages | — | | | | |
Automatically create Intune updates | — | — | | | |
Use Intune Filters for assigning updates | — | — | — | | |
Pause software updates for specific products | — | — | — | | |
Dynamically deploy updates in Intune based on security data | — | — | — | | |
Reporting and Analytics for ConfigMgr
| Subscription | Basic | Enterprise Patch | Intune Essentials | Enterprise Plus | Enterprise Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1 Device/Year | $2 Device/Year | $3.25 Device/Year | $3.5 Device/Year | $5 Device/Year |
Patch Insights | — | | — | | |
Disk health | — | — | — | — | |
Battery health | — | — | — | — | |
Monitor configuration | — | — | — | — | |
Per-user applications | — | — | — | — | |
User rights | — | — | — | — | |
Local group membership | — | — | — | — | |
General ConfigMgr dashboards | — | — | — | — | |
Resources dashboard | — | — | — | — | |
Hardware dashboards | — | — | — | — | |
Software dashboards | — | — | — | — | |
Operating system dashboards | — | — | — | — | |
Software update dashboards | — | — | — | — | |
OS deployment dashboard | — | — | — | — | |
Content sources dashboard | — | — | — | — | |
Security and compliance dashboards | — | — | — | — | |
ConfigMgr hierarchy dashboards | — | — | — | — | |
Warranty dashboard | — | — | — | — | |
Threat Analytics dashboard | — | — | — | — | |
Automation and Advanced Features
| Subscription | Basic | Enterprise Patch | Intune Essentials | Enterprise Plus | Enterprise Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1 Device/Year | $2 Device/Year | $3.25 Device/Year | $3.5 Device/Year | $5 Device/Year |
Automatically publish updates on a scheduled sync | — | | | | |
Automatically create apps on a scheduled sync | — | — | | | |
Automatically create Intune applications | — | — | | | |
Automatically publish third-party updates to Intune | — | — | | | |
Automatically create ConfigMgr applications | — | — | — | | |
Automatically update ConfigMgr applications | — | — | — | | |
ConfigMgr Client Actions
| Subscription | Basic | Enterprise Patch | Intune Essentials | Enterprise Plus | Enterprise Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1 Device/Year | $2 Device/Year | $3.25 Device/Year | $3.5 Device/Year | $5 Device/Year |
Download Computer Policy | — | — | — | — | |
Discovery Data Record | — | — | — | — | |
Hardware Inventory | — | — | — | — | |
Software Inventory | — | — | — | — | |
Evaluate App Deployments | — | — | — | — | |
Evaluate Update Deployments | — | — | — | — | |
Malware Scan - Quick | — | — | — | — | |
Malware Scan - Full | — | — | — | — | |
Collect Logs | — | — | — | — | |
Support and Other Services
| Subscription | Basic | Enterprise Patch | Intune Essentials | Enterprise Plus | Enterprise Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1 Device/Year | $2 Device/Year | $3.25 Device/Year | $3.5 Device/Year | $5 Device/Year |
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Tailored onboarding | | | | | |
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Create your own packages to be published with the Patch My PC Publisher.
Automatically create and publish over 1,400 products to Microsoft Intune. Automatically assign applications to Azure AD groups or add them to enrollment status pages for Autopilot.
Some applications fail to update while they are open by an end-user. With our manage conflicting process feature, you can interactively notify the user to close the application with custom branding and options such as snoozing the notification.
Easily adjust installation command-lines to configure license keys or other environment-specific options unique to your company.
Adds the ability to delay the processing of new updates. This feature can help delay specific products from updating due to business requirements.
Configure security scopes for applications to limit what administrators can see applications created by Patch My PC in ConfigMgr
Set applications as featured that you want to display first in Software Center or Company Portal
Automatically create applications for over 1,400 third-party products in ConfigMgr that can be deployed using standard ConfigMgr methods such as task sequences or collection deployments.
Patch My PC offers many right-click options for customizing application packages. A few customization options include disabling self-updates, showing interactive popups to users, deleting desktop shortcuts, adding custom pre and post-scripts, adding custom pre and post-scripts, custom command lines, installation logs, and much more.
Automatically delete public desktop shortcuts added after a product is installed or updated.
Automatically save installation logs for EXE and MSI-based product installers to a (Local folder or UNC folder).
You can add MST Transform files for MSI-based application installers to ensure you can customize the application install when needed.
Configure scope tags for applications to limit what administrators can see applications created by Patch My PC in Intune
Automatically update previously created applications in ConfigMgr that allow you to deploy the most up to date version using standard ConfigMgr methods such as task sequences or collection deployments.
Automatically turn off the self-update feature for products that support a common attribute, such as a registry value, scheduled task, or service, for turning off the self-update feature.
If you ever need to configure environment-specific configuations when installing or updating a product, you can use add custom pre/post scripts.
Adds support for AAD filters to applications and update assignments in Microsoft Intune.
Add categories to your applications in both ConfigMgr and Intune to allow end-users to easily sort in Software Center or Company Portal for applications.
Automatically add applications to Enrollment Status Pages in Microsoft Intune so applications can automatically install during Windows Autopilot
Set applications as featured that you want to display first in Software Center or Company Portal
Publish over 1,400 third-party products to WSUS/ConfigMgr as a software update. Once published, third-party updates can be deployed to update outdated applications accross all your ConfigMgr managed devices.
Some applications fail to update while they are open by an end-user. With our manage conflicting process feature, you can interactively notify the user to close the application with custom branding and options such as snoozing the notification.
Easily adjust installation command-lines to configure license keys or other environment-specific options unique to your company
Patch My PC offers many right-click options for customizing update packages. A few customization options include disabling self-updates, showing interactive popups to users, deleting desktop shortcuts, adding custom pre and post-scripts, adding custom pre and post-scripts, custom command lines, installation logs, and much more.
Adds the ability to delay the processing of new updates. This feature can help delay specific products from updating due to business requirements.
Automatically publish new updates on a scheduled sync that works best for your organization.
Automatically delete public desktop shortcuts added after a product is installed or updated.
Automatically save installation logs for EXE and MSI-based product installers to a (Local folder or UNC folder).
Automatically create and publish over 1,400 products to Microsoft Intune. Automatically assign applications to Azure AD groups or add them to enrollment status pages for Autopilot.
Deploy Intune updates using the more advanced security criteria such as CVE data with our manage dynamic assignments feature.
Automatically turn off the self-update feature for products that support a common attribute, such as a registry value, scheduled task, or service, for turning off the self-update feature.
If you ever need to configure environment-specific configuations when installing or updating a product, you can use add custom pre/post scripts.
You can add MST Transform files for MSI-based software updates to ensure you can customize the update when needed.
Adds support for AAD filters to applications and update assignments in Microsoft Intune.
Patch Insights is a reporting portal for update, SUG, deployment, and device compliance for Configuration Manager. Watch the Patch Insights video to learn more.
High-level overview dashboard, Updates report, Update Groups report, Update Deployments statistics, OS Upgrade report, and verbose computer status report. Watch the Patch Insights video to learn more.
Custom inventory of user monitor details, including manufacturer, model, year, dimensions, orientation, and connectivity
Local Group membership inventory
Displays, Battery Health, Storage Health, Manufacturers
High-level overview dashboard, Updates report, Update Groups report, Update Deployments statistics. OS Upgrade report, verbose computer status report, Microsoft Update Scan report – tracks driver updates, missing Configuration Items, etc.
Microsoft Endpoint Protection dashboard for agent and definition versions, malware outbreak reporting, and remediation actions.
CVE information from Microsoft, NIST, and RedHat for required updates from the Microsoft and Patch My PC third-party updates. It makes it easy to track remediation actions for affected systems.
Inventory feature to report on the health and wear of SSD and HDD.
Application inventory for user-installed apps
Site health, hierarchy, distribution point config, and health
Application Deployment, Software Inventory, Software Metering/Usage, Microsoft 365 Apps support status reporting
View a detailed dashboard for Task Sequence performance, error, and completion reporting
Basic site health, site role configuration and distribution point health and capacity
Inventory of battery wear to help with proactive replacement of failing laptop batteries.
Inventory of local user groups and their associated Windows Privileges
Client device versions, inventory and heartbeat activity, basic inventory properties for the manufacturer, memory, disk space, etc.
Dashboard for OS versions and support statements, restart reporting.
Overview reporting of content acquisition across DP, Cloud DP, Caching, and Microsoft Update. View details on each host and device content status.
Warranty data for devices from Dell, Lenovo, and Toshiba/Probook
Automatically publish new updates on a scheduled sync that works best for your organization.
Automatically publish and patch over 1,400 third-party products to Microsoft Intune. Automatically assign updates to Azure AD groups to keep your devices up-to-date and secure.
Automatically publish new applications on a scheduled sync that works best for your organization.
Automatically create applications for over 1,400 third-party products in ConfigMgr that can be deployed using standard ConfigMgr methods such as task sequences or collection deployments.
Automatically create and publish over 1,400 products to Microsoft Intune. Automatically assign applications to Azure AD groups or add them to enrollment status pages for Autopilot.
Automatically update previously created applications in ConfigMgr that allow you to deploy the most up to date version using standard ConfigMgr methods such as task sequences or collection deployments.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client to retrieve the latest client policy from the site server. This policy determines how the client should behave, what settings it should apply, which applications to install or uninstall, what updates to apply, and more.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client to gather information about software files on client devices.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client and Microsoft Defender to scan areas on the system that are most susceptible to malware infections. This scan type is faster and less thorough than a full scan, but it is useful for regular, frequent checks.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client to collect the discovery data from the client and send it to the site server. This data provides information about the clients hardware, software, and system configuration.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client to evaluate and re-evaluate application deployments that have been targeted to a client. This action ensures that the client is aware of new or updated application deployments assigned to it and helps in keeping the software on the client up-to-date based on the administrators specifications.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client and Microsoft Defender to perform a comprehensive malware scan that checks all files and running processes on a system. It is a deeper, more thorough scan than the Quick Scan.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client to collect and report hardware-related information to the site server. This data includes details about the computer system, processor, memory, disk drives, network adapters, add and remove programs, and many other hardware components.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client to evaluate software update deployments targeted to the client. This action ensures that the client checks for any new software update deployments, evaluates compliance, and applies any updates, if necessary, based on the deployments configured rules and schedules.
Trigger a ConfigMgr client to collect client logs for troubleshooting purposes without needing to manually access the client machine.
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Overview of the Intune Essentials Subscription
The Intune Essentials subscription is for integration with Microsoft Intune only.
This subscription is our most cost-effective offering for Intune-only customers. However, you will be missing some advanced features and customization options compared to Enterprise Plus, which is only $0.25 extra per device per year.
The above Features by plan table illustrates our current subscription types and compares them with the Intune Essentials subscription.
Overview of the Basic Subscription
The Basic subscription is for integration with Microsoft’s System Center Updates Publisher (SCUP) and Configuration Manager.
By publishing third party updates from SCUP into Configuration Manager, you will be able to deploy third party software updates.
Our Basic subscription is our most cost-effectice offering however you will be sacrificing many features, customisation options, and automation opportunities compared to other subscriptions types which leverage our Publisher.
Installation for Basic Subscription
For guidance on how to install, configure, and publish with SCUP in your environment, please refer to our documentation.
Requirements and Limitations of the Basic Subscription
- To leverage our third-party updates catalogue, you will need to have Microsoft’s System Center Updates Publisher, and Configuration Manager installed.
- The Basic subscription does not provide automated publishing of third party software updates or applications.
- SCUP’s configuration lives per-user in AppData.
- SCUP can not create Applications in Configuration Manager, only software updates.
- The Basic subscription can not create third party apps or updates in Intune.
- You will have to manually maintain expired updates in your environment.
- You can not customize updates using SCUP.
- You can not publish unsigned third party binary installers.
- You will not receive some essential Patch My PC recommended pre or post scripts for successful installation.
- It is not possible to re-sign existing third-party updates in WSUS with SCUP.