Atera vs ConnectWise Automate
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software. Last verified July 5, 2026.
The short answer
Atera ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #3) for MSPs and internal IT teams monitoring, patching, and supporting fleets of endpoints and servers. Unlimited-device per-tech pricing undercuts the field for lean shops.
At a glance
| Atera | ConnectWise Automate | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software | #3 / Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Best for | Per-technician pricing for lean teams | Deep automation in the ConnectWise stack |
| Pricing | $$ (per-technician; from ~$149/technician/mo, unlimited devices) | $$$ (quote-only; per-device with annual commitment) |
| HQ | Tel Aviv, Israel | Tampa, United States |
| Founded | 2011 | 1982 |
Atera
Unlimited-device per-tech pricing undercuts the field for lean shops.
www.atera.comSee full entry in Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software
ConnectWise Automate
Most powerful automation engine, tightest with ConnectWise PSA.
www.connectwise.com/platform/unified-management/automateSee full entry in Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.