Lepide Auditor vs ManageEngine AD Audit Plus

Comparing Lepide and ManageEngine.

Functionality	ManageEngine	Lepide	Explanation
Active Directory Change auditing			Both platforms support AD change auditing reliably.
Logon/logoff auditing			Both platforms offer standard logon/logoff audit capabilities.
Account Lockout Analysis			Lepide provides real-time lockout analysis; ManageEngine offers limited context and visibility.
Excessive permissions reporting			Lepide offers more insight into excessive permissions, and offers automated remediation.
Current permissions reporting			ManageEngine offers basic reports, but Lepide provides clearer effective permissions with context.
Historic permissions analysis			Lepide tracks historical permission changes over time; ManageEngine lacks depth in this area.
Permission change analysis			Both platforms allow users to track permission changes effectively.
Configuration auditing			Lepide provides full configuration auditing across AD, Group Policy, and more; ManageEngine's coverage is limited.
Who, what, where, and when information			Both tools provide full forensic context around events.
Before and after values			Both solutions display changes with before/after values.
Built in AD and Group Policy rollback feature			Lepide allows native rollback on changes; ManageEngine has only limited restoration options.
Broad on-premises and cloud platform coverage			Lepide covers more platforms including hybrid environments; ManageEngine is primarily on-prem with limited cloud support.
Scalability			ManageEngine struggles in large/complex environments, while Lepide scales efficiently with minimal overhead.
Performance			Lepide provides more consistent, reliable audit data; ManageEngine can be slower and less responsive.
Support			Lepide’s award-winning support and deployment teams consistently outperform ManageEngine in customer satisfaction.

1,000 + customers in over 120 countries are using Lepide.

Western Connecticut Health Network

Lepide is straightforward to use and effective right off the bat. Plus, the level of patience, attentiveness and technical knowhow is far beyond most support and sales teams I’ve seen before.

Drayke Jackson Security Engineer

Edinburgh Napier University

We chose Lepide as they were able to offer us threat detection and response, and a way of separating out reporting duties to a web console – all from one platform.

Kevin Gallagher Systems Administrator

City of
Danville

Lepide is a perfect fit for our IT Security and Compliance requirements. It helps us cut out a lot of wasted time and money and now we know we can be compliant with industry standards.

Agnel Dsilva IT Administrator

Broadest coverage of any Vendor.

Through our universal auditing module, which enables you to connect to any platform using a restAPI or Syslog, you can get visibility over the broadest scope of platforms on the market today. No other vendor offers the range of on-premise and cloud-based platforms that Lepide can offer, including Varonis.