Heimdal Alternatives

Heimdal is described as 'Automates updates for critical third-party apps, reducing malware risks by patching vulnerabilities silently in the background. Designed to complement antivirus software' and is a software updater in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Heimdal for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and SaaS apps. The best Heimdal alternative is Ninite, which is free. Other great apps like Heimdal are Patch My PC, UpdateHub, Zero Install and Ketarin.

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  1. Ninite Updater icon
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    All software updaters tell you when new versions are available. With Ninite Updater it's just one step to automatically download and install all your updates in the background. Other updaters just give you links to installers which you need to download and run by hand for...

    21 Ninite Updater alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  2. Effortlessly keeps your software and drivers up-to-date by notifying you of outdated applications. Avira Software Updater protects against security threats by patching vulnerabilities, ensuring convenience, privacy and preventing system overload with efficient updates.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Major Geeks SoftwareUpdater is a desktop tool that combines a software updater with a news update system. With just two clicks, users can access the latest news and downloads from MajorGeeks.Com.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Update Detector is a free application from Filepuma.com that helps you to keep the software on your computer up-to-date. It is so light and only takes seconds to run.

    31 Filepuma.com Update Detector alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. MacUpdate Desktop makes managing and updating your applications easy and automatic. It helps you organize your favorite applications and keep track of them when new versions become available. Download and install new updates. Find out whats new. Stay up to date like never before.

    28 MacUpdate Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. RadarSync icon
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    RadarSyncs service offers a free scan and recommendations of updates to device drivers and software applications installed on a computer running Microsoft Windows. RadarSync does not store driver or software files on its servers, instead linking to the hardware or software...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Action1 icon
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    Action1 is the #1 risk-based patch management platform for distributed enterprise networks trusted by thousands of organizations globally. Action1 helps to discover, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities in a single solution to prevent security breaches and ransomware...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Harmful items (malware, spyware, viruses and Trojans) can impact device and Internet performance, slowing down connections and affecting usability. They also pose a risk to consumer privacy. Private credentials like passwords can be stolen, providing cyber criminals with access...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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  9. Vulmon Alerts icon
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    Vulmon Alerts is how you proactively detect vulnerabilities. Subscribe to any query related to vulnerabilities and get alerted before hackers. Integrate vulnerability intelligence into your vulnerability management process.

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. This program brings together all important and current runtimes in a pack and offers a choice of what to install. Includes all NET Framework versions and hotfixes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. UpdateStar icon
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    Stop missing and searching for important software updates! UpdateStar lets you know! It is a world-class update service with third-party software updates for more than 1,273,000 programs. It lets you stay up to date and secure with the software on your computer.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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