BrowseControl Overview

BrowseControl is app and website blocking software for Windows, enabling businesses to block URLs, categories, keywords, and IPs. Blocking starts in just a few clicks.

This is a summary of the comprehensive capabilities and benefits of BrowseControl based on over 134 insights from peer reviews, customer testimonials, and expert opinions. We included citations from these sources so you can read the full content at the original source if you wish.

BrowseControl, Rippling, MentorcliQ, Deputy, Berqun, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Employee Monitoring. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Do you need to check if BrowseControl is right for your needs? Our Cuspera AI engine can evaluate how BrowseControl fits your specific business needs, industry, and context. Get your personalized assessment report today.

BrowseControl supports business activities such as:

  • Helpdesk Management
  • Products & Pricelist Management
  • Advertisement
  • Offer Management
  • Onboarding

BrowseControl can help you with many business goals, such as Improve Efficiency. It can help manage these activities if you use Phone Calls for these needs. As a solution, BrowseControl's capabilities include Personalization.

BrowseControl Education Vertical is its biggest customer base.

Reviews

"...The software is not overly intrusive yet offers outstanding management control...." Peer review by Robert L., Teacher/Computer Lab, Education

BrowseControl Reviews

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well BrowseControl solved their Employee Monitoring needs. Cuspera uses 134 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Employee Monitoring needs.

Business Priorities

Improve Efficiency is the most popular business priority peers achieved using BrowseControl.

Use Cases

Peers recommend Helpdesk Management , Products & Pricelist Management , Advertisement , as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied while using BrowseControl.

Read Peer Reviews and Expert Experience for Business Use Cases

BUSINESS USE CASES RATINGS CUSTOMER AND EXPERT EXPERIENCES
Helpdesk Management with Phone Calls

4.78/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)

"...As a "novice" I was able to set up with help from support in about an hour...."
Products & Pricelist Management

4.07/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)

"AccessPatrol by CurrentWare helps a US state government agency protect election data. The agency uses AccessPatrol to block all unauthorized USB devices. Only approved, serialized USB drives are allowed for transferring vote counts. This keeps tabulation computers secure and prevents data tampering. The solution supports safe and accurate election night reporting." https://www.currentware.com/customers/election-security/
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3.88/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)

"...The software actually does what was advertised and the support is great same day!..."
PEER EXPERIENCES
Helpdesk Management with Phone Calls

4.78/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)

"...As a "novice" I was able to set up with help from support in about an hour...." Peer review by Gerard B., Office manager, Medical Practice
Products & Pricelist Management

4.07/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)

"AccessPatrol by CurrentWare helps a US state government agency protect election data. The agency uses AccessPatrol to block all unauthorized USB devices. Only approved, serialized USB drives are allowed for transferring vote counts. This keeps tabulation computers secure and prevents data tampering. The solution supports safe and accurate election night reporting." https://www.currentware.com/customers/election-security/
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3.88/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)

"...The software actually does what was advertised and the support is great same day!..." Peer review by Ken W., IT Manager, Hospitality

7+ more Business Use Cases

Our AI advisor, Wyz, harnessed 134 insights from peers and experts to help you assess how these BrowseControl use cases fit your Employee Monitoring needs.

Customer Stories

 

A US based insurance agency - Insurance - Small

USA

CurrentWare helped a US insurance agency save over $180,000 by eliminating unused software. The agency used workforce analytics to track employee activity and productivity. This data stopped unnecess...ary hiring and improved labor cost efficiency. Leadership gained real-time insights for better financial planning. The platform delivered a 50x return on investment. Decisions now rely on evidence, not assumptions.

Viking Yachts - Manufacturing - Large

New Gretna, USA

CurrentWare helped Viking Yachts stop a departing employee from stealing over 400 proprietary design files. AccessPatrol provided clear evidence, leading to a confession and preventing major intellec...tual property loss to a competitor. The company now audits USB activity and manages 1,500 devices and 530+ users with a single admin. BrowseReporter and BrowseControl ensure internet and app use follow company policy. Viking Yachts values CurrentWare's accurate data, fair pricing, and responsive support.

Muhlenberg Township - Government Administration - Small

USA

CurrentWare's BrowseReporter gave Muhlenberg Township full visibility into employee web and application activity. Before, managers made decisions based on assumptions, not facts. After deployment, th...ey could see real work patterns and identify the true causes of performance issues. This led to faster, fairer, and evidence-based decisions. The township improved productivity and security awareness across all departments.

Boston Centerless - Manufacturing - Medium

Boston, USA

CurrentWare helped Boston Centerless enable remote work overnight. Managers used activity monitoring to track productivity for remote staff. The suite replaced multiple tools, including USB control, ...web filtering, and PC power management. Category filtering blocked over 100 website types, with custom allow lists for specific roles. Reports from CurrentWare informed HR decisions and improved efficiency. The solution protected sensitive data and made remote device management easy.

An American automotive dealer (3 dealerships) - Automotive - Small

USA

CurrentWare helped an American automotive dealer meet FTC Safeguards compliance. The MSP used BrowseControl to block risky websites and personal email on company devices. BrowseReporter gave detailed... user activity reports and productivity tracking by department. Automated alerts reduced manual monitoring. Responsive support made setup and ongoing use easier. The dealership replaced limited firewall logs with granular workstation-level visibility.

Based on peer insights

Cuspera recommends BrowseControl for

Use Cases Helpdesk Management , Products & Pricelist Management , Advertisement
Medium Phone Calls
Features Personalization
Business Priority Improve Efficiency
Industries Education, Medical Practice, Hospitality

Popular Business Setting

for BrowseControl

Top Industries

  • Education
  • Medical Practice
  • Hospitality

Popular in

  • Mid Market
  • Small Business
  • Enterprise
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Peers used BrowseControl to Improve efficiency

Peer and Expert Opinion on Features

for BrowseControl

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FEATURES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Personalization

3.26/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)
FEATURES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Personalization

3.26/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)

IT and Other Capabilities

for BrowseControl

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CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Export

4.73/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)
Data Import

4.05/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)
CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Export

4.73/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)
Data Import

4.05/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)
CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Email Support

4.45/5 ★

Read Reviews (5)
Chat Support

4.14/5 ★

Read Reviews (3)
Phone Support

4.14/5 ★

Read Reviews (3)
24/7 Support

3.96/5 ★

Read Reviews (21)
CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Email Support

4.45/5 ★

Read Reviews (5)
Chat Support

4.14/5 ★

Read Reviews (3)
Phone Support

4.14/5 ★

Read Reviews (3)
24/7 Support

3.96/5 ★

Read Reviews (21)
CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Analytics

3.42/5 ★

Read Reviews (1)
Custom Reports

2.51/5 ★

Read Reviews (8)
CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Analytics

3.42/5 ★

Read Reviews (1)
Custom Reports

2.51/5 ★

Read Reviews (8)

Software Failure Risk Guidance

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Top Failure Risks for BrowseControl

Vendor Profile Details

Company Name

CurrentWare Inc.

Company Website

https://www.currentware.com

HQ Location

Commerce Court West 199 Bay Street Suite 5300 Toronto, ON M5L 1B9 Canada

Employees

11-50

Social

Financials

PRIVATE