When compared to Microsoft Intune,

Prey wins at

Ease of setup
Affordability
Support quality

Users regularly celebrate Prey’s all-around advantages. At the same time, these are the qualities where Microsoft Intune falls short.

Top reasons to go with Prey

(in the voice of our users)

Fast and responsive support

"Strong Customer Engagement. Staff are very responsive, even with the time difference."
"Fantastic after-sales contact."
"The team is always open to suggestions and will work to implement features that are recommended."

Ease of use and reliability

"The Prey client is easy to install/update."
"Very easy to deploy and set up. The interface is very user-friendly."
"Quick to setup and easy to use."
"Easy to use and it just works."

Peace of mind

"It adds a level of security that just lets me sleep at night."
"Great software for keeping track of machines and giving peace of mind."
"What I appreciate most is the consistency to meet our needs."

Fits many budgets

"The cost is great for a small company like ours."
"An affordable way to track and protect your devices."
"It is the most accessible stand-alone product for managing and tracking a device and its data."

What users to Prey coming from Microsoft Intune say

Slow learning curve and time-consuming processes.

Clunky, complex implementation especially for non-Windows devices.

Support is sometimes unhelpful, it has room for improvement.

Pricing can get very expensive, especially for large fleets.

Intune might be a good fit for some, is that your case?

See how Prey is a better fit for your organization

Always-on tracking and insights

Keep a close check on your device fleet’s location

Remote and hybrid teams call for complete monitoring systems to help device admins access their fleets wherever they may go. Get reports and notifications to act when necessary.

PreyIntune
Device location services
Always-on, 24/7
(on-demand is also available)
On-demand
Geofences with notifications and actions
Device location historyA month24 hours to Seven days
Lost mode
On all supported systems: Windows, macOS, Android, Chromebooks, Ubuntu
iOS and ChromeOS
Evidence Reports from devices in lost mode
Customizable
Essential Data Security tool set

Be alert of any possible security breach

When issues happen with one or several devices from your fleet, the incident must be addressed before unauthorized actors can create operational disruptions. You can’t afford to let things go unnoticed, your data must stay safe.

PreyIntune
Remote alarm
On all supported systems: Windows, macOS, Android, Chromebooks, Ubuntu
iOS and Android only
Remote device lock
All supported systems
macOS, iOS and Android
Remote file retrieval
All supported systems
Remote device wipe
All supported systems
Custom wipe
All supported systems
Ease of use and reliability

Why choose Prey over Intune

Prey provides peace of mind by offering comprehensive device security features, ensuring that your data and devices are protected at all times.

PreyIntune
Installation process, learning curve and the meeting of your expectations
"I like that Prey simply works. Simple little install and then I can see all my devices in the dashboard. None of the long installers with a bunch of questions."
"It is so slow and cumbersome to navigate. It can take hours before you can sometimes get a device to receive the needed change."
Tool complexity, usability
"The ease of use and security of this software is excellent."
"Sometimes overwhelmed with the complexity of how many options there are."
Business sizeGreat for small and medium sized businesses, we work with companies and organizations of all dimensions.Made for large corporations. Best for Windows devices and Microsoft 360 environments.

Verified reviews on G2.com

Can I use Prey in tandem with Intune?

Yes, you can definitely add Prey to your existing suite to make sure your devices are in the best of care. A lot of organizations get Intune with their Microsoft license, but feel they are lacking extra security. Prey will add ongoing location services, several protective actions and extra OS support for devices that fall unprotected with just Intune.

Let's compare user ratings in key categories

Source: G2.com

Prey

9.0/10

Ease of use
8.6/10
Ease of use

9.6/10

Quality of Support
Intune
8.3/10
Quality of Support

9.4/10

Ease of setup
8.4/10
Ease of setup

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a go?

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