ManageEngine ADManager Plus
Zoho (ManageEngine)
Paid
Warm - seeded online, short cutover window
Agentless
Mid estates
Ad
What it is good at
Bulk object creation, CSV-driven provisioning and strong reporting - useful for the "rebuild rather than migrate" pattern in small consolidations.
Where it falls down
No SID history, no trust-based migration. It is an administration tool doing migration work.
Capabilities
- Programme reporting / audit trail
- Delegated administration
- Directory synchronisation
Cost and licensing
- Cost category
- Paid — Commercial licence required.
- Indicative price
- Annual subscription by domain/helpdesk technician count; free edition for small use
- Licence model
- Annual subscription (Standard / Professional) sized on domains and technicians. A free edition covers up to 100 objects.
- How to license it
- Buy online or via a partner; licence applied in the web console.
- Lifecycle
- Current
- Vendor page
- https://www.manageengine.com/products/ad-manager/
Pricing and licensing last reviewed 2026-09-18. Indicative only - confirm with the vendor.
Supported sources
- Any platform
Supported targets
- Any platform
Scenarios it covers
- Multi-domain / multi-forest consolidation
- Intra-forest restructure (domain to domain, same forest)
- Hybrid identity re-platform (change sync topology)