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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (48.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 200 endpoints FREE forever
$5,000 per year
Action1
Star Rating
(810)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00 200 endpoints FREE forever
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Action1Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Star Rating
(373)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5,000 per year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say that Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform excels in automation capabilities, particularly with its Ansible Tower feature, which allows for centralized management of automation tasks. However, users report that its steep learning curve can be a barrier for new users.
- Users on G2 mention that Action1 shines in ease of use, particularly with its intuitive interface and straightforward setup process, making it accessible for mid-market companies without extensive IT resources.
- Reviewers mention that while Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform has robust support options, including extensive documentation and community forums, Action1's customer support is often highlighted as superior, with faster response times and more personalized assistance.
- Users report that the pricing model of Action1, starting at $0.00, is a significant advantage for small to mid-sized businesses, while Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform's entry-level price of $5,000 per year can be a deterrent for budget-conscious organizations.
- G2 users highlight that Action1's product direction is highly rated, with frequent updates and new features that align with user needs, while Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, although strong in its offerings, is perceived to have a slower pace of innovation.
- Users say that both platforms meet requirements well, but Action1 scores higher in user satisfaction due to its user-friendly features like automated patch management and real-time monitoring, which are particularly beneficial for mid-market users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Action1
First 200 Endpoints Free - No Feature Limits
Starting at $0.00
200 endpoints FREE forever
First 200 endpoints are free forever. Scale as needed.
To request the quote, please fill out the form on the company's website.
- Third-Party Patching
- Cross-OS Patching
- Vulnerability Management & Remediation
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Basic Tower
$5,000
per year
Up to 100 nodes
- 30 Days of Support only
- No response time SLA
- Maintenance & Upgrades
Free Trial
Action1
Free Trial is available
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
699
9.0
154
Ease of Use
9.5
716
8.7
318
Ease of Setup
9.7
709
8.2
246
Ease of Admin
9.5
679
8.8
90
Quality of Support
9.4
511
8.3
126
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
621
8.8
74
Product Direction (% positive)
9.9
694
9.4
155
Features by Category
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
21
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
24
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.2
19
Processes
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
20
Configuration
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Network Automation Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Logistics
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Security - Network Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.9
29
Automation
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.0
31
IT Management
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
8.5
28
Inventory Management - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
9.0
341
Not enough data
8.3
99
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.8
340
Not enough data
7.9
336
Not enough data
8.9
344
Not enough data
9.6
348
Not enough data
7.4
100
Not enough data
IT Operations & Workflow - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
7.8
97
Not enough data
Service Management
8.0
335
Not enough data
6.8
93
Not enough data
4.9
92
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)
7.1
102
Not enough data
6.9
100
Not enough data
7.1
98
Not enough data
5.8
97
Not enough data
5.7
97
Not enough data
5.9
98
Not enough data
5.9
99
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Vulnerability Scanner
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Management
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Agentic AI - Continuous Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Preparation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Processes
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Management
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
341
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
346
Not enough data
7.5
322
Not enough data
8.1
332
Not enough data
Maintenance
9.0
342
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
8.0
315
Not enough data
8.7
326
Not enough data
Device Support
6.1
314
Not enough data
7.0
318
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Performance
8.6
334
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Automation Support - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Error Management - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance and Reporting - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Runbook Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Autonomous Endpoint Management
5.0
57
Not enough data
5.4
57
Not enough data
5.1
57
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management - Autonomous Endpoint Management
9.3
59
Not enough data
8.8
57
Not enough data
6.6
57
Not enough data
9.2
59
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
5.6
13
Platform
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.3
13
Not enough data
6.5
12
Not enough data
6.9
12
Security
Not enough data
6.0
12
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Agentic AI - Enterprise IT Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
323
Not enough data
7.6
313
Not enough data
8.4
318
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
324
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
310
Not enough data
5.3
304
Not enough data
8.8
314
Not enough data
9.1
322
Not enough data
Security
6.8
305
Not enough data
8.6
312
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Action1 and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform are categorized as Patch Management
Unique Categories
Action1 is categorized as Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM), Remote Support, Endpoint Management, Remote Desktop, and Autonomous Endpoint Management (AEM)
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is categorized as DevOps Platforms, Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Network Automation Tools, Application Release Orchestration, Vulnerability Scanner, Log Analysis, Enterprise IT Management, Continuous Delivery, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Build Automation, and Runbook Automation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Action1
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
9.9%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Computer & Network Security
6.9%
Primary/Secondary Education
5.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.9%
Other
66.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.8%
Financial Services
10.7%
Computer Software
9.0%
Telecommunications
8.2%
Banking
6.3%
Other
50.0%
Discussions
Asking for patch management
1 Comment
Official Response from Action1
Hey Van, thanks for reaching out. I'm here to assist you.
1. Absolutely, with Action1, you can customize patching policies according to your requirements,...Read more
What is Action1 RMM used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from Action1
Thanks for asking! Action1 offers comprehensive features empowering you to automate your patch management process. First, you can stay up-to-date with...Read more
Action1 has no more discussions with answers
What is Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform used for?
1 Comment
AJ
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform streamlines IT operations by automating configuration management, application deployment, and task automation. It excels...Read more
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform has no more discussions with answers
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