Comparison

OpenManage Mobile vs Endpoint Central

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OpenManage Mobile

This app allows IT administrators to securely manage Dell servers and chassis from a mobile device. It supports remote access, monitoring, and troubleshooting, with augmented reality features for MX7000 modular chassis.

Highlights
  • Remote server and chassis management
  • Proactive alert notifications
  • View server/chassis details and health
  • Power on/off/reboot servers
  • Augmented Reality for MX7000 chassis
  • Bare metal configuration
Features
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR REMOTE ACCESS OVER MANAGEMENT NETWORK • Remote access to iDRAC requires iDRAC7 or above • Remote access to OpenManage Enterprise requires version 3.9 or later *** OpenManage Mobile now leverages Augmented Reality to easily and quickly monitor & troubleshoot MX7000 modular chassis. Aim the camera at MX7000, connect, and view health overlays. Tap on a component to view more details. *** OVERVIEW OF OPENMANAGE MOBILE (OMM) Wireless and Mobility are now pervasive inside data centers and we can leverage it to simplify data center operations. Dell OpenManage Mobile (OMM) is an app that enables IT Administrators to securely provision, monitor, and troubleshoot Dell PowerEdge servers or MX7000 chassis directly from a mobile device. OMM can access and manage PowerEdge servers or MX7000 modular chassis either remotely (i.e. over management network) or from inside the data center (i.e. when an IT Administrator is physically present in front of server or a chassis). Following are the ways you can access a server or an MX7000 chassis: • Remote into a server (iDRAC7, iDRAC8 or iDRAC9) • Remote into an MX7000 chassis and sleds • Remote into a console (OpenManage Enterprise) • At-the-server access to a PowerEdge server with iDRAC9 • At-the-chassis access to an MX7000 chassis and sleds When connected through a console (OpenManage Enterprise), OMM can access Dell servers, chassis, storage, networking, and any other supported third-party appliances being managed through this console. For specific feature support on OpenManage Mobile, please visit Dell Tech Center at www.DellTechCenter.com/OMM SUPPORT FOR AT-THE-SERVER MANAGEMENT • At-the-server access is available on PowerEdge 14th Generation and above rack and towers which support Quick Sync 2. For the latest list of supported hardware models, please contact a Dell Sales representative. • Quick Sync 2 module utilizes Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Wi-Fi to establish a secure connection between server and mobile device running OMM. SUPPORT FOR AT-THE-CHASSIS MANAGEMENT • Quick Sync 2 module for at-the-chassis access is available on MX7000 modular chassis FEATURES Supported features depend on the type of access (console or iDRAC) and the specific generation of server being accessed. For specific details or more information on OpenManage Mobile, please visit Dell Tech Center at www.DellTechCenter.com/OMM KEY USE CASES – SUPPORT VARIES BY TYPE OF ACCESS AND SERVER GENERATION • Get pro-active alert notifications automatically on your mobile device from OpenManage Enterprise consoles. • Browse server or chassis details, health status, hardware & firmware inventory, networking details, and System Event or LC logs. (For MX7000 chassis, use Augmented Reality feature to monitor and troubleshoot easily and quickly.) • Power On, shut down, or reboot your server from anywhere. • For “bare metal configuration,” assign IP address, change credentials, and update common BIOS attributes. • Access, share or upload SupportAssist Collection reports; View Last Crash screen and video (requires iDRAC9) • Access Virtual Console securely (and reduce the need for crash carts) with a Third-Party app – VNC Viewer by RealVNC or Remotix by Nulana LTD • Dell Quick Resource Locator (QRL) video remediation, available when connecting to an OpenManage Enterprise, server or chassis – displays context relevant videos about the hardware based on available error logs For any questions, please send an email to OM_Mobile_Feedback@Dell.com

About

Endpoint Central

This app provides IT administrators with a mobile solution for securely managing, monitoring, and controlling endpoints. It offers real-time visibility, faster remediation, and secure control over IT environments, even when away from the desk.

Highlights
  • Onboard, approve, and manage computers
  • Deploy, approve, and monitor patches
  • View hardware and software inventory
  • Securely access and control devices remotely
  • Monitor system health and compliance
  • Dark theme for reduced eye strain
Features
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Endpoint Central's mobile app empowers IT admins to securely manage, monitor, and control endpoints anytime, anywhere! About Endpoint Central ManageEngine Endpoint Central is a unified endpoint management and security platform trusted by 100,000+ organizations worldwide. Acclaimed by Gartner®, Forrester, and IDC, it helps modern enterprises simplify endpoint management while maintaining strong compliance and security posture. Endpoint Central mobile app extends the power of the Central console to your fingertips, enabling real-time visibility, faster remediation, and secure control over your IT environment—even when you’re away from your desk. Key Features: Scope of Management: Centrally onboard, approve, and manage computers across domains and remote offices with real-time visibility into agent installation and connectivity status. Patch Management: Deploy, approve, and monitor patches for OS and third-party applications in real time. Asset Management: Gain instant visibility into hardware inventory, software usage, licenses, and warranty details. Remote Control: Securely access devices to troubleshoot, reboot, lock, wipe, or transfer files remotely. System Health Monitoring: Track live alerts, endpoint health, compliance status, and performance metrics at a glance. Dark Theme: Reduce eye strain with an optimized dark mode designed for extended monitoring sessions. Awards and Recognition: Recognized as a Leader in the IDC ProductScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software 2025 vendor assessment. Recognized as Best Unified Endpoint Management at the 9th Cyber & Data Security Summit. Received Voice of the Customer recognition in Gartner Peer Insights for UEM in the year 2024 Recognized as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens™ – Future of Work (Workplace) – UEM for SMBs in the year 2023

Screenshots

OpenManage Mobile4 screens
Endpoint Central4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Endpoint Central at 4.7 against OpenManage Mobile's 3.0. Endpoint Central also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (47% vs 19%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Endpoint Central holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Endpoint Central has 411 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of OpenManage Mobile's written reviews are positive against 47% of Endpoint Central's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OpenManage Mobile ships an update every 6 months, Endpoint Central weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OpenManage Mobile versus Endpoint Central: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenManage MobileEndpoint Central
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (26 ratings)4.7 (411 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews47.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26411 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB133 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDell Inc.Zoho Corporation

Customer experience

OpenManage Mobile

All ratings26 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative46.2%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative68.8%

Endpoint Central

All ratings411 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral23.5%
Negative29.4%

Bugs and requests

OpenManage Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Endpoint Central

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Notifications menu item not showing
  • App broken, no info after sign-in
  • Won't accept on-prem credentials
  • Login credentials not saved (previously)

Requested features

10 requests
  • Create configurations outside patches
  • Create configurations from mobile app
  • Push patches and configurations
  • Manage configurations
  • Manage software deployments
Show 5 more
  • Manage MDM
  • Push notifications for alerts
  • Ability to wake or reboot machines
  • Sortable inventory lists
  • MSP version release

In-app purchases

None

OpenManage Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Endpoint Central

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenManage Mobile free?
OpenManage Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Endpoint Central free?
Endpoint Central is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OpenManage Mobile or Endpoint Central?
Endpoint Central is rated higher. OpenManage Mobile averages 3.0 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Endpoint Central averages 4.7 from 411 ratings.
Do OpenManage Mobile or Endpoint Central have ads?
Neither OpenManage Mobile nor Endpoint Central shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenManage Mobile or Endpoint Central?
OpenManage Mobile ships an update every 6 months, and Endpoint Central weekly. Most recently, OpenManage Mobile was updated on September 17, 2026 and Endpoint Central on September 13, 2026.

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