Patch management · Named, not rankedSolarWinds Patch Manager
SolarWinds Patch Manager is patch management software from SolarWinds for keeping Windows-based infrastructure up to date · solarwinds.com ↗
Named, too few times to rank.
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. SolarWinds Patch Manager has 5.
Why models recommend it
“It's not a standalone tool — it's an *enhancement* to Microsoft's native patching infrastructure.”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Comparative question · alternative
“Best for Microsoft enterprises: SolarWinds Patch Manager”Muse Glimmer 30B · Comparative question · alternative
What gives them pause
“SolarWinds has announced End‑of‑Life (EoL) dates for several recent releases”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Negative question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as SolarWinds Patch Manager, over the 20 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 4 | View → | |
| 16 | 3 | View → | |
| 12 | 1 | View → | |
| 10 | 1 | View → | |
| 9 | 1 | View → | |
| 8 | 1 | View → | |
| 8 | 0 | View → | |
| 8 | 0 | View → | |
| 8 | 0 | View → | |
| 8 | 0 | View → |
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on SolarWinds Patch Manager's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- customers
- Also from SolarWinds
- SolarWinds AppOptics, SolarWinds Backup, SolarWinds DDI, SolarWinds IP Address Manager, SolarWinds IPAM, SolarWinds Log Analyzer and 18 more
How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 18 of the 20 answers that named SolarWinds Patch Manager and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
Seventy-seven of the seventy-seven domain citations in answers naming SolarWinds Patch Manager came from a third party's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |