Addigy vs IBM MaaS360
A head-to-head comparison across 10 scoring categories, pricing, OS coverage, and real-world fit.
Category Radar
Visual overlay of both platforms across all 10 scoring dimensions.
Category Breakdown
Score comparison across each of the 10 evaluation categories.
Feature Highlights
The 5 individual features with the biggest score difference between these two platforms.
Android Zero-Touch Enrollment
Google's enterprise enrollment program that configures Android devices on first boot. IT admins pre-assign enrollment profiles so devices connect to the MDM automatically, enabling mass deployment without manual intervention.
Managed Google Play Integration
Deploy and manage Android apps through Managed Google Play including private enterprise apps, web apps, and curated collections for Android Enterprise devices.
Remote Terminal / Shell
Open a command-line session on remote devices for advanced troubleshooting. Execute commands and resolve issues without physical device access.
SIEM Integration
Forward security events and device logs to Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, or other SIEM platforms for centralized threat monitoring and cross-source correlation.
Win32 / LOB App Deployment
Package and deploy traditional Win32 desktop applications (.msi, .exe, .msix) and line-of-business apps with detection rules, dependency management, and supersedence.
Strengths & Weaknesses
Addigy
Strengths
- Multi-tenant architecture designed specifically for MSP workflows
- LiveTerminal provides real-time remote shell access to macOS devices
- LiveDesktop enables live screen sharing for macOS troubleshooting
- Prebuilt Apps community catalog simplifies common app deployments
Weaknesses
- Apple-only with no Android, Windows, Linux, or ChromeOS support
- Higher pricing ($6–8/device/month) than Apple-focused competitors
- Limited third-party integrations compared to Jamf Pro
IBM MaaS360
Strengths
- ChromeOS management support differentiates from most competitors
- Watson AI Advisor provides analytics-driven recommendations
- QRadar SIEM native integration for security-focused organisations
- Competitive tiered pricing starting at $4/user/month
Weaknesses
- No Linux device management support
- More limited webhook and automation capabilities than enterprise leaders
- Multi-policy capability removed in recent versions (single policy per device)
Pricing Comparison
Addigy
MaaS360
OS Support
Operating system coverage across both platforms.
| Operating System | Addigy | MaaS360 |
|---|---|---|
| iOS | ||
| macOS | ||
| Android | — | |
| Windows | — | |
| ChromeOS | — | |
| Total | 2 | 5 |
Our Recommendation
IBM MaaS360 takes the overall lead with a score of 3.1/5.0, winning 9 of 10 categories.
Choose IBM MaaS360 if:
Organisations managing ChromeOS alongside iOS/Android/Windows, IBM ecosystem customers
Choose Addigy if:
MSPs managing multiple Apple-only client environments
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