NinjaOne vs. Acronis Reviews
 | Acronis | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.7 (4,313) | 4.3 (742) |
| Meets Requirements | 9.0 4,101 Responses | 8.7 555 Responses |
| Ease of Use | 9.1 4,143 Responses | 8.6 561 Responses |
| Ease of Setup | 9.1 3,892 Responses | 8.5 295 Responses |
| Ease of Admin | 9.1 3,086 Responses | 8.4 289 Responses |
| Quality of Support | 9.1 3,931 Responses | 8.3 492 Responses |
| Ease of Doing Business With | 9.4 3,019 Responses | 8.4 268 Responses |
| Product Direction (% positive) | 9.7 3,969 Responses | 8.3 553 Responses |
Based on G2 Summer 2026
Acronis
Product Summary
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is a cyber protection solution that ensures the security of all business data for MSPs and IT teams. It offers backup, disaster recovery, security, automation, and management capabilities and as well as integration with many other tools.
Overall, Acronis empowers providers to deliver reliable services with endpoint management, IT security and data backup and recovery.
Use Cases
- Endpoint management: Users of Acronis can monitor, manage, and back up all their endpoints regardless of location.
- Data backup and recovery: Acronis enables IT teams to secure and protect critical data using the tool’s backup and recovery features.
- IT security: IT professionals can proactively secure their IT environments with EDR, among Acronis’s offered cybersecurity features..
Shortcomings
- Steep learning curve: According to reviews, it can take a while to fully understand and utilize all of the software’s features and capabilities.
- Update/configuration challenges: Users have reported auto-update failure on agents as well as extra configuration work for integrations with third-party tools.
- Support can be improved: Some users have often found Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud’s customer support to be inconsistent or slow.
Why your peers choose NinjaOne over Acronis
NinjaOne is a comprehensive IT solution that consolidates various essential IT functionalities that matter to IT professionals and managed service providers. While Acronis provides a strong data protection solution with backup and recovery features, NinjaOne goes beyond that with its all-in-one workspace, using automation to streamline tasks like remote monitoring and management, patching, and reporting.
For organizations looking to extend protection to cloud data, NinjaOne also offers a robust SaaS backup solution for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, which can add extra protection for essential cloud data. These, along with the platform’s core features, allow teams to improve IT efficiency, reduce downtime, and deliver exceptional client service. IT teams and MSPs benefit more from one product that can bring unification, automation, and enhanced security to their IT environment, including data backup.
“NinjaOne’s all in one solution gives me access to our automations, our patch management, our backup solution, our remote access tools, and our antivirus integrations.”
Oliver Guy // IT Administrator at Decked
This is why customers love us
100,000
Endpoints managed
“NinjaOne is a scalable solution. It’s built on a modern SaaS architecture and it’s future-proof.”
40%
More Cost Effective
“NinjaOne’s price point is 40% less than any other endpoint management tool on the market, while being more powerful and easy to use.”
10-15
Tools Replaced
“Before, I needed 10-15 different tools to execute what NinjaOne does in its centralized, single pane of glass.”
30%
Less time for patching
“We observed a 30% reduction in the time taken for patch deployments compared to our previous solution.”
2,000
Endpoints managed
“NinjaOne gives me much more flexibility and security in my work”
30%
Annual ROI
“[NinjaOne] has already shown its value in ROI…it’s at least a hundred thousand dollars annually.”
24x
Faster Endpoint Management
“Our processes have become 24x faster with NinjaOne.”
20-40
Hours Saved Each Week
“Leveraging the automations feature within NinjaOne has enabled me to save upwards of what would likely be 20 to 30 to even 40 hours per week.”
NinjaOne Integrations
Deliver remarkable IT services
Get insights at-a-glance
See the status of all your endpoints and know what needs immediate attention across all your end-users with a single-pane-of-glass view.
Improve end-user support
Keep end-users happy and ticket volumes low by identifying and remediating issues before end users report them.
Do more with less
Easy-to-use remediation tools and powerful automation allows your staff to spend less time on day-to-day remediation while achieving better results.
Focus on growth
Less time managing unhappy end-users means you can spend more time on strategic initiatives that help your business grow.
Complete tasks faster
Unlike legacy, on-premise solutions, NinjaOne is cloud native. Everything in NinjaOne can be done in fewer clicks with a quick, responsive UI so you can complete tasks faster
NinjaOne vs. Acronis FAQs
How does Acronis compare to NinjaOne?
While Acronis excels in data protection and backup solutions, NinjaOne takes a more comprehensive approach beyond these functionalities. As a comprehensive RMM platform, NinjaOne is a more robust choice for IT professionals and MSPs seeking an all-in-one solution to streamline their workflow.
Is centralized visibility into IT assets and backups better with NinjaOne or Acronis?
Acronis focuses on data protection and backup, which is ideal for organizations primarily concerned with securing and restoring data across various environments. On the other hand, NinjaOne offers similar functionalities integrated with other key features under a single, unified endpoint management platform. With built-in asset management, endpoint monitoring, patching, and SaaS backup—all in a single pane of glass—NinjaOne streamlines operations while providing centralized visibility into IT assets and backups.
How effective is the support provided by Acronis?
How does NinjaOne Backup compare to Acronis’s backup feature?
Acronis offers backup capabilities as part of its broader cyber protection platform, but it often requires additional configuration and expertise to manage effectively.
Meanwhile, NinjaOne Backup is designed with simplicity and efficiency in mind, offering fast deployment, intuitive policy-based management, and seamless integration into NinjaOne’s RMM platform. This makes it easier for IT teams and MSPs to manage backups alongside monitoring and patching without switching tools or interfaces.
Which platform is easier to manage backups at scale?
On the one hand, Acronis provides flexible backup options suitable for complex environments, but many users report a steeper learning curve and higher administrative overhead when managing backups at scale.
On the other hand, NinjaOne simplifies backup management through automation, centralized policies, and a unified dashboard. IT teams can configure, monitor, and restore backups for many endpoints quickly, reducing operational complexity and saving time.
How do NinjaOne and Acronis differ in backup visibility and reporting?
Acronis offers backup reporting focused on data protection metrics, though this information is often siloed within the backup and security console.
Conversely, NinjaOne delivers backup visibility as part of a broader endpoint and asset management view. Backup status, alerts, and reporting are fully integrated with device health, patch status, and automation workflows, enabling IT teams and MSPs to gain better operational insight and respond faster to issues.
Learn how NinjaOne can help you simplify IT operations.