Best Free Application Control Software of 2025

ManageEngine's Endpoint Central, formerly Desktop Central, is a Unified Endpoint Management Solution that manages enterprise mobility management, including all features of mobile app management and mobile device management, as well as client management for a wide range of endpoints such as mobile devices, laptops computers, tablets, servers, and other machines. ManageEngine Endpoint Central allows users to automate their desktop management tasks such as installing software, patching, managing IT assets, imaging, and deploying OS.

Identify and populate all local administrator accounts on endpoints across your IT network. Eliminate local administrators and prevent malware and ransomware propagation in your network. Replace privileges with a seamless permission based system for smooth employee experience. Discover and add applications that require elevated privileges to run automatically. Whitelist and blacklist applications using comprehensive application control policies. Enforce principle of least privilege and principle of zero-trust across the organization. Comply with industry regulations with complete audit trails and record all activities. Track application usage across the organization using comprehensive reports and gain insights that help you with creating policies for smoother experience.