Products Comparison

ADSelfService Plus vs. Nervepoint Access Manager

Feature	Description	ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus	Nervepoint Access Manager
Password Reset	Users can reset their forgotten passwords without calling helpdesk
Account Unlock	Users can unlock their locked out accounts without calling helpdesk
Password Expiry Notification	Notify users to change password before it expires
Account Expiry Notification	Notify users and their managers about impending account expiry
Password Change Notification	Notify users when their passwords are changed/reset natively in Windows	(real time notification)
Self-account Provisioning	Allow users to create requests for account creation
Employee Directory Self-Update	Employees can update their profile information such as contact number in Active Directory
Password Synchronizer	Synchronize Windows password changes with on-premises and SaaS applications
Real-Time Password Sync Agent	Synchronize native password changes with associated IT systems and applications in real time
Mail Group Subscription	Users can opt-in or opt-out of Distribution Groups
Employee Search	Users can search for their colleagues information
Organization Chart	Users can find their position in the organization hierarchy

Feature	Description	ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus	Nervepoint Access Manager
Change Password	Users can change their password from anywhere, anytime
Automatic Password Reset/Account Unlock	Automatically reset passwords when they expire and unlock accounts when they are locked-out
Accessibility
Web and Mobile based Portal	Users can access the self-service portal from a web or mobile browser
Android and iPhone Native Mobile Apps	Android and iPhone apps for 'on the go' password reset and account unlock
Windows Login Agent	Users can access the self-service portal from the Windows login prompt
Mac Login Agent	Users can access the self-service portal from the Mac OS X login prompt
Login Agent Installation	Options to install the login agent in users' machines	Product UI and GPO	GPO Only
Login Agent Customization	Option to customize the logo, button text, etc., of the login agent
Multi-factor Authentication
Available authentication techniques	Authentication techniques available to verify users’ identity	Challenge Questions, Email & SMS-based OTP and Google Authenticator	Challenge Questions, OTP, Passphrases, and PIN
Enrollment Options
Forced Enrollment	Users can be forced to enroll when they log in to their system
Enrollment Reminders	Users can be asked to enroll by sending them an enrollment reminder	(supports both SMS and email reminders)	(only via email)
Auto Enrollment	Import enrollment data from a CSV file and enroll users without their intervention
External Database Support	Reuse Security Q&A data of users from your in-house database	(Supports Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL)

Feature	Description	ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus	Nervepoint Access Manager
Override Active Directory Password Policy	Create a custom password policy that overrides your AD domain password policy	(supports multiple password policies based on OUs and Groups)
Password Reset/Account Unlock Email Notifications	Notify users upon successful password reset / change / account unlock	(Notifies via both Email and SMS)	(Email Only)
Enforce Password History	Enforce Active Directory Password History Settings during password reset
CAPTCHA Verification	A challenge-response test used to determine whether or not the user is human
Restrict Inactive Users	Restrict disabled, expired, deleted user accounts from using the application		Not Known
Session Timeout	Users are automatically logged out if they are idle for a specified period of time
Block Users	Users who repeatedly fail password self-service will be automatically blocked for a few minutes

Feature	Description	ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus	Nervepoint Access Manager
OU and Group based configuration	Configure features and settings based on OU and Groups
Single Sign-on	Users are automatically logged in with their domain credentials using NTLMv2 authentication
Multi-language support	Built-in support for multiple languages	(Supports 17 languages)	(Supports 11 languages)
Integration with other applications	Avail self-service password reset & account unlock from other applications	OWA, SharePoint, Citrix	Not Known
Rebranding	Customize the self-service portal with your own name, logo, etc.		(Requires manual configuration of files)

Feature	Description	ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus	Nervepoint Access Manager
Administrator's Dashboard	Dashboard which details all key user related information
User Action Audit Reports	Reports on user actions, their password status and more
Password and Account Status Report	Reports on users with soon-to-expire passwords, locked-out users, password expired users
Enrollment Status Report	Report on users' enrollment status
Export Reports	Reports can be saved for later use in a target file format such as HTML, PDF, CSV, etc.		(supports export via only SQL or CSV file)
Report Scheduler	Scheduler to generate and send selected reports via email

Disclaimer: The above provided comparison is based on readily available information on competitors' website as on 17th April, 2015. The data provided might vary in the actual product.