ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus vs Cisco Security Connector
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus
This corporate app allows users to securely reset forgotten Active Directory passwords and unlock their Windows accounts from their iPhones. It also enables password changes and synchronization with various cloud and on-premise systems.
- Self-Service Password Reset
- Self-Service Unlock Account
- Password Synchronizer
- Multi-factor Authentication
- Change Password
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---------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer! This is a corporate app. It helps you reset Active Directory passwords only when your company has already installed ADSelfService Plus. It will NOT work for home users, or other private emails such as Google, Hotmail, yahoo, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------- ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus iPhone app empowers users with mobile password management to reset their forgotten passwords and unlock their Windows Active Directory accounts securely from their iPhones with utmost ease. Users can also change their Windows Domain passwords and synchronize it with a wide range of cloud-based applications and on-premise systems including Office 365, Salesforce, Zoho, IBM AS400, HP UX, Oracle DB and E-Business Suite. Features: Self-Service Password Reset Self-Service Unlock Account Password Synchronizer Multi-factor Authentication Change Password With this app, administrators can greatly reduce the number of password related calls to the help desk and end users can regain access to their Windows accounts without any delay.
Cisco Security Connector
This app provides enhanced security and visibility for organization-owned iOS devices in supervised mode. It leverages Cisco's intelligence to protect devices without user interaction, ideal for various industries.
- Endpoint security for supervised iOS devices
- Enhanced visibility and protection
- Leverages Cisco's collective intelligence
- No user interaction required
- EMM deployment and management
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This application requires licenses for Cisco Clarity and/or Cisco Umbrella. Cisco Security Connector is a new endpoint security solution providing unprecedented visibility and protection for organization-owned iOS devices running in supervised mode. It brings the power of Cisco’s collective intelligence and investigative features to Apple's mobility space. It is not a global proxy or VPN. Organizations can deploy and manage the Connector using Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) so no user interaction is needed on the iPhone or iPad. Ideal for numerous industries and uses, including education, healthcare, distribution centers, field service, and retail. Optimized for use with Cisco Meraki Systems Manager.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cisco Security Connector at 2.9 against ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus's 2.1. Cisco Security Connector also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cisco Security Connector holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 74 and 31 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 16% of ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus's written reviews are positive against 11% of Cisco Security Connector's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus ships an update every 2 months, Cisco Security Connector every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus | Cisco Security Connector |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (74 ratings) | 2.9 (31 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.1% of reviews — better | 10.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | 31 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoho Corporation | Cisco |
Customer experience
ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus
Cisco Security Connector
In-app purchases
ManageEngine ADSelfServicePlus
No in-app purchases
Cisco Security Connector
No in-app purchases
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