Acronis vs VMware Workspace One

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Ratings

Acronis

VMware Workspace One

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Overall

4.7
4

4.8

Meets Requirements

9.1
983 responses
8.6
30 responses

9.2

905 responses

Ease of Use

9.1
1001 responses
8.1
30 responses

9.3

912 responses

Ease of Setup

9.2
951 responses
8
11 responses

9.4

804 responses

Ease of Admin

9.1
871 responses
7.9
12 responses

9.5

80 responses

Quality of Support

8.8
965 responses
7.7
27 responses

9.4

876 responses

Ease of Doing Business with

9.2
872 responses
7.4
12 responses

9.6

808 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

9.4
948 responses
7.4
27 responses

9.8

897 responses

Based on G2 Winter 2026

Competitors

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 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 secure all their endpoints regardless of location.
  • Data backup and recovery:
    Acronis enables IT teams to secure and protect critical data using data backup and recovery.
  • 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.

VMware Workspace One

Product Summary

VMware Workspace ONE is a unified endpoint management platform that allows users to manage devices, virtualized endpoints, and applications.

Use Cases

  • Remote monitoring:
    VMware Workspace ONE uses RMM to provide visibility on device health, application performance, and other key metrics.
  • Remote access:
    Technicians can troubleshoot issues that arise with secure remote access.
  • Automation:
    Automate common and repetitive tasks such as application and device deployment and patch management.

Shortcomings

  • Complex interface:
    Reviews have said that VMware Workspace ONE has a steep learning curve for new users.
  • Performance problems:
    VMware Workspace ONE loads slowly and can be unresponsive because the platform may open too many applications simultaneously.
  • Pricing:
    Cost-conscious businesses may find VMware Workspace ONE expensive compared to similar platforms on the market.

NinjaOne

Why your peers choose us over Acronis and VMware Workspace One

For enterprise IT organizations managing complex, distributed environments, NinjaOne delivers where others fall short. Recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Management Tools, NinjaOne is purpose-built to meet the demands of large-scale operations, combining deep visibility, governance-grade control, and the industry’s highest customer satisfaction scores.

Enterprise teams choose NinjaOne for its ability to scale without compromise. Whether managing thousands of endpoints across global locations or enforcing consistent security and compliance policies across heterogeneous infrastructure, NinjaOne provides the reliability and operational consistency that enterprise environments require. Unlike many competing solutions that carry steep learning curves and high system resource overhead, NinjaOne delivers enterprise-grade power without the implementation burden.

NinjaOne’s integration ecosystem is built for enterprise breadth, offering pre-built compatibility with leading security and ITSM platforms, enabling organizations to consolidate their toolset rather than work around it. Advanced, role-based reporting and audit-ready dashboards give IT leadership the real-time intelligence needed to drive strategic decisions and demonstrate compliance. For enterprises seeking a proven, scalable endpoint management platform backed by best-in-class support, NinjaOne is the clear choice.

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VMware Workspace One

This comparison represents our assessment of publicly available product capabilities as of March 2024. Our evaluation draws on vendor-provided materials, including product documentation and release notes, as well as publicly available pricing information, customer feedback, and analyst insights. Where applicable, details were reviewed against the vendor’s then-current generally available (GA) release as of the date indicated.