Datto RMM vs Kaseya VSA
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software. Last verified July 5, 2026.
The short answer
Datto RMM ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #5) for MSPs and internal IT teams monitoring, patching, and supporting fleets of endpoints and servers. Agent-level ransomware detection tied to Datto backup and Autotask.
At a glance
| Datto RMM | Kaseya VSA | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #4 / Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software | #5 / Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Best for | Security-led cloud RMM | RMM inside the Kaseya suite |
| Pricing | $$$ (quote-only; per-device, Kaseya-owned) | $$$ (quote-only; per-endpoint, annual) |
| HQ | Norwalk, United States | Miami, United States |
| Founded | 2007 | 2000 |
Datto RMM
Agent-level ransomware detection tied to Datto backup and Autotask.
www.datto.com/products/rmm/See full entry in Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software
Kaseya VSA
Capable automation at the center of the Kaseya IT Complete suite.
www.kaseya.com/products/vsa/See full entry in Best Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) Software
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.