Makeswift vs. Patch My PC Patch Management

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Makeswift
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
Makeswift is a composable visual editor for headless websites and storefronts. From BigCommerce, the page builder aims to put marketers in the driver's seat without compromising on site performance or developer experience.
$79
per month
Patch My PC Patch Management
Score 7.1 out of 10
Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
Software that extends Microsoft Configuration Manager to deploy and patch third-party applications. It is designed to handle the tedious task of packaging, testing, troubleshooting, and deploying applications in the environment. The software automates the creation and patching of third-party applications. Optionally, users can configure automatic deployment rules for complete automation and control over third-party patch management in the enterprise.
$1
per year per seat
Pricing
MakeswiftPatch My PC Patch Management
Editions & Modules
Starter
$79
per month
Team
$299
per month
Enterprise
Contact Sales
plans start at 10 users, 100 monthly publishes, and 10 locales
Basic
$1
per year per seat
Enterprise
$2
per year per seat
Intune Essentials
$3.25
per year per seat
Enterprise Plus
$3.50
per year per seat
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
MakeswiftPatch My PC Patch Management
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Features
MakeswiftPatch My PC Patch Management
Security
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Makeswift
8.0
1 Ratings
2% below category average
Patch My PC Patch Management
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Ratings
Role-based user permissions8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Platform & Infrastructure
Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Product A and Product B
Makeswift
8.5
1 Ratings
9% above category average
Patch My PC Patch Management
-
Ratings
API9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Internationalization / multi-language8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Web Content Creation
Comparison of Web Content Creation features of Product A and Product B
Makeswift
7.5
1 Ratings
4% below category average
Patch My PC Patch Management
-
Ratings
WYSIWYG editor10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Code quality / cleanliness9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Admin section7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Page templates6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Library of website themes5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Mobile optimization / responsive design9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Publishing workflow8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Form generator6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Web Content Management
Comparison of Web Content Management features of Product A and Product B
Makeswift
6.7
1 Ratings
10% below category average
Patch My PC Patch Management
-
Ratings
Content taxonomy5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
SEO support8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Availability / breadth of extensions7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Threat Intelligence
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Makeswift
-
Ratings
Patch My PC Patch Management
10.0
1 Ratings
22% above category average
Vulnerability Classification00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
Vulnerability Management Tools
Comparison of Vulnerability Management Tools features of Product A and Product B
Makeswift
-
Ratings
Patch My PC Patch Management
10.0
1 Ratings
19% above category average
Vulnerability Intelligence00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
MakeswiftPatch My PC Patch Management
Likelihood to Recommend
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
Implementation Rating
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10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
MakeswiftPatch My PC Patch Management
Likelihood to Recommend
BigCommerce
Makeswift is an excellent choice when you need to create high quality landing pages. Since it removes the code process, you can move from a design concept to a live site easily. It is particularly helpful for designers who want total creative freedom, as the interface feels more like Figma than a normal website builder. Plus, it’s a lifesaver for collaborative teams because the real time editing allows different people to create and design at the same time without any friction. On the other hand, it might not be the right tool if you are trying to build a complex web application like a custom dashboard or an e-commerce store with thousands of filters. It’s also important to note that while it is no code for design work, the initial setup like getting custom components or the localhost environment running usually requires a developer’s assistance.
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Patch My PC
I highly recommend Patch My PC to businesses of all types and sizes. The tool is highly customizable and can meet the needs of any organization. It is easy to implement with Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Intune and can be set up within a matter of minutes.
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Pros
BigCommerce
  • It feels more like "Designing" than "Coding"
  • What you see is actually what you get
  • Handling Different Screen Sizes (Responsive Design)
  • Editing with other peers
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Patch My PC
  • Great customer support
  • Automation of application creation and updates
  • Easy to integrate and manage
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Cons
BigCommerce
  • Starting from scratch - Base templates
  • Advanced layout logic
  • Learning curve for custom elements
  • Localhost stability
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Patch My PC
  • SAS solution
  • Be able to select a specific application version for deployment
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Likelihood to Renew
BigCommerce
No answers on this topic
Patch My PC
I consider Patch My PC a necessary tool for any environment I manage. I cannot imagine managing an environment without it, as the time and effort it saves is invaluable.
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Usability
BigCommerce
Once you are inside the builder, the daily experience is incredibly smooth. It really does feel like a strong design tool rather than a clunky website builder. The drag and drop feature is fluid and the collaboration mode makes working with my team feel natural rather than a headache. It’s intuitive enough that I can jump in and make significant changes without feeling like I need a manual next to me.
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Patch My PC
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Implementation Rating
BigCommerce
No answers on this topic
Patch My PC
The implementation is super easy, specially if you're just Integrating it with Intune.
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Alternatives Considered
BigCommerce
Essentially the learning curve. I chose Makeswift because it feels much more like a design tool (like Figma) than a development environment. It gives the designers the control to create what they want. It allows to move faster, collaborate in real time without locking each other out of pages, and still gives the developers the freedom to drop in custom components when we need something specific.
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Patch My PC
Patch My PC is a tool developed and maintained by experienced systems administrators, who have a deep understanding of the workings of Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Intune. They know what it takes to successfully deploy applications to end-users, making the tool an ideal choice for managing software updates and deployments.
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Return on Investment
BigCommerce
  • Cost savings on external dev work
  • Improved on faster iteration
  • Efficiency via p2p collaboration
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Patch My PC
  • Saves countless hours on manually packaging applications
  • Saves countless hours on investigating what applications in your environment needs updated
  • saves you 1-3 headcounts in your department
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ScreenShots

Patch My PC Patch Management Screenshots

Screenshot of The general tab is where you can configure the license key and other general settings including the WSUS Code Signing certificate for third-party software updates.Screenshot of You can enable different third-party products to publish to WSUS and sync into Configuration Manager in the updates tab. You can also right-click on all products, vendors, or specific products to enable custom right-click actions.Screenshot of Enable products for application creation and management using the ConfigMgr Apps tab in the Publisher. This feature will automatically package third-party applications and keep them up to date. You can deploy these applications using task sequences or collection deployments in Configuration Manager.Screenshot of The CVE import wizard in the Patch My PC Publisher can evaluate CVE in a file and let you know which ones are either in the Patch My PC catalog or already published to WSUS.Screenshot of The sync schedule controls how often the Publisher will download the catalog and publish new third-party updates and applications to ConfigMgr or Intune.Screenshot of The alerts tab will automatically send you email, Microsoft Teams, or Slack alerts when new updates or applications are created. These alerts will also include details like severity level, classification level, and CVE's.