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WuInstall VS ABC-Update

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WuInstall logo WuInstall

WuInstall is a command line tool that makes it possible to install Windows Updates on demand.

ABC-Update logo ABC-Update

Push and control MS Update operations Logging facilities including eMail status info
  • WuInstall Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-19
  • ABC-Update Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-10-20

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to WuInstall and ABC-Update)

WuInstall

ABC-Update

Patch Management
62 62%
Patch Management
38% 38
Monitoring Tools
65 65%
Monitoring Tools
35% 35
IT Asset Management
60 60%
IT Asset Management
40% 40
Cyber Security
100 100%
Cyber Security
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, ABC-Update should be more popular than WuInstall. It has been mentiond 5 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.

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

ABC-Update mentions (5)

  • How can you install ONLY critical and security updates in Server 2019?
    If you only have a few server, tools such as abc-update can be used to cherry pick updates. Source: over 1 year ago
  • Son's laptop can't update or reinstall Windows, and can't clean install because it won't recognize USB drive
    If the updates dont work, download abc update gui version from here https://abc-deploy.com/abc-update/. Source: over 1 year ago
  • patch management
    We use a combination of WSUS for approvals for servers, Intune groups and deployment via Intune for workstations and remote workers (not in-office), and PDQ Deploy and ABC Update (https://abc-deploy.com/abc-update/) to actually push the updates via a PDQ package that calls the command to update when we want..we had been using policy to apply updates at a certain time on saturdays during our patch window, although... Source: almost 2 years ago
  • Batch file to download and install Windows Updates when launched?
    I've used ABC-Update to automate this as a scheduled task with. Source: about 2 years ago
  • How do you patch hundreds of servers every month?
    ABC deploy, its free and for the most part flawless. Source: over 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing WuInstall and ABC-Update, you can also consider the following products

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

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...

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

XEOX - XEOX is a cloud based remote management and monitoring tool with integrated patch management, asset management (CMDB), software distribution, network management and much more.

Microsoft Update Catalog - Official Microsoft Update Catalog download site.

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