Best MDM for Apple-First Organisations

If your fleet is 80%+ Apple devices, these platforms offer the deepest macOS and iOS management capabilities.

Our Top Pick Enterprise Leader
4.0 Overall
Rank #3 of 10

Jamf Pro

The gold standard for Apple device management with unmatched macOS and iOS feature depth.

Reporting & Visibility 4.8
Targeting & Policy Logic 4.8
Device Configuration 4.8
Identity & Directory 4.7
Remote Actions & Support 4.2
Integration & Extensibility 4.2

Key Strengths

  • Smart Groups with 150+ criteria enable the most granular Apple device targeting available
  • Early adopter of Apple Declarative Device Management (DDM)
  • Jamf Connect bridges cloud identity (Azure AD/Okta) to macOS login
  • Self Service app provides a polished end-user experience
Pricing
$3.67-$4.50/device/mo at volume; $4-$6/device/mo at smaller scale
Model
Per-device subscription; volume discounts available
Trial
14-day free trial
OS Support
iOS macOS
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Runner-Ups

Strong alternatives worth evaluating alongside our top pick.

#2

Mosyle

Apple-focused management with aggressive pricing and a free tier for small fleets.

2.2
Emerging Player Rank #11 overall
Device Configuration 3.8
OS Update & Lifecycle 2.5
Reporting & Visibility 2.5

Also worth considering because

Free tier supports up to 30 Apple devices with no time limit

$0 (free, up to 30 devices); $1.00-$1.50/device/mo (paid tiers) Full Review →
#3

Addigy

Apple-only MDM built for MSPs with multi-tenant management and innovative remote support.

1.9
Emerging Player Rank #13 overall
Remote Actions & Support 3.2
Device Configuration 2.8
Reporting & Visibility 2.5

Also worth considering because

Multi-tenant architecture designed specifically for MSP workflows

$6.00-$8.00/device/month (estimated); higher than competitors due to MSP tooling. Full Review →

How We Chose

Our selection criteria for this use case, applied against our 67-feature scoring framework.

1

Depth of macOS and iOS/iPadOS management features

2

Apple Business Manager (ABM) integration quality

3

Declarative Device Management (DDM) adoption

4

Self Service app quality and end-user experience

Other Options to Consider

These platforms may also fit this use case depending on your specific requirements.

4.6

Omnissa Workspace ONE

Large enterprises managing heterogeneous device fleets across multiple OS platforms

 4.1

Iru (formerly Kandji)

Apple-first organisations expanding into Windows and Android, enterprises seeking unified endpoint management with built-in EDR

 3.9

Microsoft Intune

Microsoft-centric enterprises with Windows-heavy fleets

 3.9

SOTI MobiControl

Supply chain, logistics, warehousing, retail, and healthcare with rugged devices

 3.8

ManageEngine MDM Plus

Small to mid-size organisations seeking affordable multi-platform MDM

 3.7

Hexnode UEM

Organisations managing diverse device types with budget constraints

 3.7

JumpCloud

Cloud-first organisations managing diverse OS fleets including Linux, teams replacing Active Directory with a cloud directory

 3.3

Miradore

Small to mid-size businesses seeking affordable, easy-to-use MDM with strong core features

 3.1

IBM MaaS360

Organisations managing ChromeOS alongside iOS/Android/Windows, IBM ecosystem customers

 1.9

NinjaOne MDM

MSPs and IT teams already invested in NinjaOne RMM