Mosyle vs Addigy
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.
Remote Screen Sharing
View or control a managed device screen in real-time for troubleshooting, training, and end-user support.
Patch Management
Deploy third-party application patches and OS security patches with testing, staging, and rollback capabilities.
Update Deferral Policies
Defer or stage OS updates by days, deployment rings, or groups to test updates before broad rollout.
Remote Shell / Terminal Access
Execute shell commands, run scripts, or open terminal sessions on remote managed devices for advanced troubleshooting.
Apple ADE (Automated Device Enrollment)
Zero-touch enrollment for Apple devices via Apple Business Manager, enabling automatic MDM enrollment during device setup without user intervention.
Strengths & Weaknesses
Mosyle
Strengths
- Free tier supports up to 30 Apple devices with no time limit
- Paid tier starts at just $1/device/month (lowest among Apple MDMs)
- CIS and NIST compliance templates built-in for regulated environments
- Automated macOS app patching simplifies lifecycle management
Weaknesses
- Apple-only with no cross-platform support
- API and integration capabilities significantly behind Jamf
- Third-party documentation and community resources still growing
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
Pricing Comparison
Mosyle
Addigy
OS Support
Operating system coverage across both platforms.
| Operating System | Mosyle | Addigy |
|---|---|---|
| iOS | ||
| macOS | ||
| Total | 2 | 2 |
Our Recommendation
Mosyle takes the overall lead with a score of 2.2/5.0, winning 8 of 10 categories.
Choose Mosyle if:
Small to mid-size Apple-only organisations, education, budget-conscious Apple MDM
Choose Addigy if:
MSPs managing multiple Apple-only client environments
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