Atera vs SmartDeploy: Which is best for you?

The Intune portion of the product also helps us save money by sending the app to every employee instead of someone having to physically download it onto each machine.

To get into the machine I first must choose the computer, then click the "connect" button, then click an additional pop-up to enter the remote desktop, which is frustrating when I'm under a deadline.

Its cloud integration, hardware independence, and driver management capabilities make it a standout choice. Despite the higher price point and setup effort, it significantly improves the efficiency of deployment processes, making it worth the investment for larger or growing teams.

Additionally, the pricing can be a bit steep for smaller organizations, which might find it less cost-effective compared to simpler alternatives. Although it's great for Windows environments, its limited support for Linux and macOS can be a drawback for teams with more diverse operating systems.