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Best Device Control Software for Company Devices 2026

Compare device control software for removable-media restrictions, peripheral policies and centralized endpoint administration across company computers.

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10 products4 category-specific criteria

Ranked shortlist

1 of 10 publish a price · 1 offer a free plan · 3 offer a free trial

  1. Why it ranks here: IT administrators needing removable-media rules get Device Control Plus policies, alerts and file tracing in a dedicated product.

    Not a fit if: you need malware prevention and EDR in this purchase; Device Control Plus focuses on removable-device policies.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    Yes
    Free trial
    ManageEngine offers a 30-day free trial of Device Control Plus.
    Device and removable-media control
    USB and removable storage controls
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Centralized endpoint policies
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    See vendor
  2. Why it ranks here: Small IT teams applying peripheral rules alongside antivirus get storage, printer and Bluetooth policies in Defender for Business.

    Not a fit if: you need a standalone peripheral console; Defender for Business places device policies within guided security configuration.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    See vendor
    Device and removable-media control
    USB, printers, Bluetooth
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Wizard-driven policies
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
  3. Why it ranks here: Enterprise administrators get cross-platform peripheral policies tied to endpoint signals in the unified Defender portal.

    Not a fit if: you want removable-media controls separate from EDR; Defender for Endpoint combines device control with broader response.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    See vendor
    Device and removable-media control
    Cross-platform device control
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Unified Defender portal
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  4. Why it ranks here: Companies managing computers and mobile devices can add device and application controls through Worry-Free Services Advanced.

    Not a fit if: you must run the management console on your own infrastructure; Worry-Free Services is cloud hosted.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    Trend Micro offers a free trial for Worry-Free Services Advanced.
    Device and removable-media control
    Device control
    Application control
    Application control
    Central security management
    Worry-Free console with Vision One
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    Windows, Mac, mobile, Chromebook
  5. Why it ranks here: Administrators combining endpoint prevention with USB rules get both in ThreatDown Endpoint Protection and its Nebula console.

    Not a fit if: you require on-premises endpoint management; ThreatDown Endpoint Protection uses a cloud-based console.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    ThreatDown offers a free trial of Endpoint Protection.
    Device and removable-media control
    USB device control
    Application control
    Application blacklists
    Central security management
    Nebula single-tenant console
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    See vendor
  6. Why it ranks here: Administrators blocking unauthorized USB storage get Avast controls through Business Hub across PCs, Mac and Windows Server.

    Not a fit if: you operate endpoints without internet access for automatic updates; Avast requires a connection for security updates.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    See vendor
    Device and removable-media control
    USB device blocking
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Cloud Business Hub
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    Windows, macOS, Windows Server
  7. Why it ranks here: Teams combining prevention and connected-device restrictions get Seqrite Endpoint Protection with cloud or on-premises deployment.

    Not a fit if: you need removable-media controls without endpoint prevention; Seqrite combines device policies with prevention and response.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    See vendor
    Device and removable-media control
    Connected-device policies
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Unified endpoint management
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    See vendor
  8. Why it ranks here: Cloud administrators get Advanced Device Control, DLP and a web console for managing multiple systems in Seqrite Endpoint Protection Cloud.

    Not a fit if: you require on-premises administration rather than cloud management; Seqrite Endpoint Protection Cloud is cloud hosted.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    See vendor
    Device and removable-media control
    Advanced Device Control
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Cloud console; reports
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    See vendor
  9. Why it ranks here: IT teams managing mixed operating systems get removable-device rules through VIPRE’s single cloud console.

    Not a fit if: you need to host the control plane yourself; VIPRE Endpoint Security Cloud is delivered as a cloud service.

    Starting price
    $36 per device per year · as of October 2026
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    See vendor
    Device and removable-media control
    Removable-device control
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Unified management console
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    Windows; macOS; Linux; Android; Chromebook
  10. Why it ranks here: Security teams extending Singularity Control get Device Control with autonomous prevention and ransomware response in one suite.

    Not a fit if: you are selecting a standalone peripheral-control purchase; Singularity Complete includes Device Control in a broader suite.

    Starting price
    Quote-based
    Free plan
    See vendor
    Free trial
    See vendor
    Device and removable-media control
    Device Control included
    Application control
    See vendor
    Central security management
    Shared agent and interface
    Supported endpoint operating systems
    See vendor

For company computers that need removable-media rules, ManageEngine Device Control Plus is the dedicated control product; Microsoft Defender and endpoint suites combine peripheral policy with broader security. Choose the management boundary first: a cloud console, on-premises deployment or a device-control module inside an existing endpoint platform.

Compare the broad endpoint security shortlist when malware prevention and response are part of the same purchase.

How this comparison is made

Ranked on documented capabilities and verified pricing from official vendor sources. Every fact links to its source and check date, and the criteria are specific to this buying situation.

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How we assessed this shortlist

The ranking puts products sold specifically for endpoint device control first, followed by endpoint-security suites with a documented removable-media or peripheral-control capability. Within those tiers, products with more documented control detail, central policy administration, supported endpoints and named integrations rank first, followed by published price transparency; ties use a narrower documented buyer fit, then product name. Products with fewer than six known endpoint-security facts stay below the top five.

Compare the deciding features

Category-specific workflows and plan requirements
Best Device Control Software for Company Devices 2026: documented features
ProductDevice and removable-media controlApplication controlCentral security managementSupported endpoint operating systems
ManageEngine Device Control PlusPrevent unauthorized USB drives and removable media using centralized, policy-driven controls across endpoints.[1]See vendor[1]Apply policy-driven controls to restrict unauthorized peripheral devices across all endpoints.[1]See vendor[1]
Microsoft Defender for BusinessDevice control policies cover removable storage, printers, Bluetooth, and other peripherals.[2]See vendorWizard-driven configuration and default security policies protect company devices.[3]Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android devices.[3]
Microsoft Defender for EndpointCross-platform device control for peripheral policies.[2]See vendorEndpoint signals feed into the unified Defender portal.[4]Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.[4]
Trend Micro Worry-Free Services AdvancedWorry-Free Services Advanced includes Device and application control.[5]Worry-Free Services Advanced includes Device and application control.[5]Update your Worry-Free console to the Trend Vision One for Small Business platform.[5]Supports Windows, Mac, mobile devices, and Google Chromebook.[5]
ThreatDown Endpoint ProtectionDevice control governs access to peripherals such as USB devices.[6]Application Block uses blacklists to block malicious and unwanted apps.[6]Nebula provides a single-tenant console for endpoint security management.[7]See vendor
Avast Premium Business SecurityBlocks unauthorized removable storage devices.[8]See vendorCloud-based Business Hub console for security management.[8]Windows, macOS, and Windows Server.[8] [8] [8]
Seqrite Endpoint ProtectionSeqrite Endpoint Protection controls connected devices with policies and restrictions.[9]See vendorSeqrite Endpoint Protection provides unified endpoint management to monitor and manage endpoints.[9]See vendor
Seqrite Endpoint Protection CloudSeqrite Endpoint Protection Cloud includes Advanced Device Control and DLP.[10]See vendorSeqrite provides a cloud console for monitoring and managing multiple systems with reports and a dashboard.[10]See vendor
VIPRE Endpoint Security CloudVIPRE Endpoint Security Cloud uses device control to prevent data loss through removable devices.[11]See vendorVIPRE manages endpoints from one unified console for monitoring, investigation, and remediation.[12]VIPRE Endpoint Security supports Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and Chromebook.[12]
SentinelOne Singularity CompleteDevice Control is included through Singularity Control features.[13] [13]See vendorShared agent and interface for endpoint, identity, and cloud.[13]See vendor

Evidence and sources

  1. Device Control Software & Solution - ManageEngine Device Control PlusRetrieved 2026-10-26T12:36:57Z

    Prevent data theft and insider attacks with enterprise-grade device control. Block USB & Removable Storage Prevent unauthorized USB drives and removable media using centralized, policy-driven controls across endpoints. Automatically blacklist unencrypted devices, preventing curiosity-based or accidental malware insertions. On Premises Cloud Device Control Plus offers a lifetime Free Edition that supports up to 25 devices. Professional Edition $595 per 100 endpoints / year 30-day free trial No credit card required

  2. Device control in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | Microsoft LearnRetrieved 2026-10-26T12:19:36Z

    Device control capabilities in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint enable your security team to control whether users can install and use peripheral devices

  3. What is Microsoft Defender for Business? - Microsoft Defender for Business | Microsoft LearnRetrieved 2026-10-26T12:19:36Z

    Defender for Business offers wizard-driven configuration and default security policies

  4. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | Microsoft LearnRetrieved 2026-10-26T12:19:36Z

    Defender for Endpoint feeds endpoint signals into the unified Defender portal.

  5. Worry-Free Suites: Multi-Device, Endpoint, Email Protection + XDR | Trend Micro (US)Retrieved 2026-10-26T12:36:57Z

    Worry-Free Services Advanced Cloud-based protection for your business devices and email Try it for free Stops email threats before they reach your network. Worry-Free Services Advanced includes Device and application control Firewall, URL reputation, and web category filtering Supports Windows, Mac, mobile devices, and Google Chromebook 100% SaaS Complete SaaS solution with no servers to install or maintain, ever

  6. Transparent Pricing for All-in-One Endpoint | ThreatDownRetrieved 2026-10-26T12:19:37Z

    Device Control Control access and prevent infection from peripherals (such as USB devices) plugged into endpoints.

  7. Endpoint Protection: AI-Powered Next-Gen AntivirusRetrieved 2026-10-26T12:19:37Z

    Manage your organization’s endpoint security in a single-tenant console

  8. Premium Business Security | AvastRetrieved 2026-10-26T13:33:40Z

    Prevent employees from using unauthorized removable storage devices, including flash drives, external drives, memory cards, etc. Block, control, and monitor USB ports to help stop malware infections or data theft.

  9. Endpoint Protection Platform and Solutions | SeqriteRetrieved 2026-10-26T13:10:33Z

    Control all connected devices with policies and restrictions to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.

  10. Seqrite Endpoint Protection Cloud DatasheetRetrieved 2026-10-26T13:10:54Z

    It offers a wide range of cutting-edge features like Advanced Device Control, DLP, Web Filtering, Asset Management, etc., to ensure complete security and control.

  11. Endpoint Security Solutions - VIPRERetrieved 2026-10-26T13:11:05Z

    Prevent data loss through removable devices

  12. Endpoint Security - VIPRERetrieved 2026-10-26T13:11:05Z

    VIPRE Endpoint Security delivers powerful, proven protection across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and Chromebook – all from one unified console.

  13. Singularity™ Complete | SentinelOneRetrieved 2026-10-26T13:33:40Z

    Singularity Complete includes all Core and Control features.

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