Glarysoft Software Update
6.5#3 in software update toolsFrom $12.95 a yearFree planWindows
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Patch My PC
7.7#1 in software update toolsFrom $3.50 a yearFree planWebmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | Glarysoft Software Update | Patch My PC |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | The product scans installed applications and checks Glarysoft’s software library for available versions. | Patch My PC automates packaging, deployment, and updating of third-party applications across managed devices. |
| Support | Glarysoft says it usually responds to email inquiries within one or two business days. | Patch My PC describes support staff as including former system administrators, cybersecurity experts, Microsoft veterans and MVPs. |
Glarysoft Software Update plans
- Software Update FreeFree
- Software Update Pro$12.95 a year
- Software Update Pro (3 PC)$14.97, paid once
Patch My PC plans
- Home UpdaterFree
- Enterprise Plus$3.50 a year
- Enterprise Premium$5 a year
Pick Glarysoft Software Update if…
It suits Windows users who want notifications about available app versions, or administrators managing software on LAN-connected PCs. The free edition leaves downloading to the user; Pro adds update and remote-management options.
Pick Patch My PC if…
Patch My PC suits organizations managing third-party application updates through ConfigMgr, Intune, or WSUS. Home Updater is for non-commercial use on supported Windows 10-or-later 64-bit systems or Windows Server 2016 or later.