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Microsoft Update Catalog VS WuInstall

Compare Microsoft Update Catalog VS WuInstall and see what are their differences

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Microsoft Update Catalog logo Microsoft Update Catalog

Official Microsoft Update Catalog download site.

WuInstall logo WuInstall

WuInstall is a command line tool that makes it possible to install Windows Updates on demand.
  • Microsoft Update Catalog Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-10-07
  • WuInstall Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-19

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Windows update problems How to download updates manually using the Microsoft Update Catalog

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Microsoft Update Catalog and WuInstall)

Microsoft Update Catalog

WuInstall

Patch Management
42 42%
Patch Management
58% 58
Monitoring Tools
42 42%
Monitoring Tools
58% 58
OS & Utilities
100 100%
OS & Utilities
0% 0
IT Asset Management
31 31%
IT Asset Management
69% 69

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, WuInstall seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 2 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Microsoft Update Catalog mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Microsoft Update Catalog yet. Tracking of Microsoft Update Catalog recommendations started around Mar 2021.

WuInstall mentions (2)

  • Running All Windows Updated w/PowerShell
    I don't think either of those will, they will need WSUS. WUinstall can use an offline repo: https://wuinstall.com/. That is not cheap though. Source: 10 months ago
  • I don't hear about NinjaRMM too much around here, has patching gotten any better? How about their support?
    The patching actually uses WUInstall - https://wuinstall.com/ as the "patch management" agent, instead of some custom made/janky one. They must pay a hefty licensing fee to be able to use this. Source: about 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Microsoft Update Catalog and WuInstall, you can also consider the following products

WSUS Offline Update - Using "WSUS Offline Update" (formerly known as "ct offline update" or "DIY...

AutoPatcher - AutoPatcher is an offline updater and alternative to Microsoft Update that can be used for...

WHDownloader - A lightweight and easy to use Downloader which allows you to find and apply the latest Microsoft Windows updates....

Batchpatch - Stop dreading Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday every month and finally take control of your patching...

ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus - Patch Manager Plus, an all-round patching solution, offers automated patch deployment for Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints, plus patching support for 350+ third-party applications You can use it to patch computers within LAN and WAN.

SolarWinds Patch Manager - SolarWinds Patch Manager is an intuitive patch management software for quickly addressing software vulnerabilities.

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