Omnissa Workspace ONE vs Jamf Pro
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 / Samsung KME
Zero-touch enrollment for Android Enterprise devices and Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment for automated corporate device setup.
Windows Autopilot
Cloud-based zero-touch provisioning for Windows devices, enabling IT to pre-configure devices that auto-enroll and configure on first boot.
Bulk Enrollment & Staging
Mass device enrollment using QR codes, NFC, tokens, CSV import, or staging workflows for deploying large numbers of devices simultaneously.
Patch Management
Deploy third-party application patches and OS security patches with testing, staging, and rollback capabilities.
Device Wipe & Retirement
Remote wipe, selective wipe, and device retirement workflows for securely decommissioning devices at end of lifecycle.
Strengths & Weaknesses
Omnissa Workspace ONE
Strengths
- Broadest OS coverage: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux (Ubuntu/RHEL/SUSE), and ChromeOS
- Freestyle Orchestrator enables complex multi-step automation workflows (best-in-class)
- 5-minute real-time compliance enforcement cycle outpaces all competitors
- Intelligence Platform for advanced analytics and predictive insights
Weaknesses
- Higher pricing at the Enterprise tier ($10/device/month)
- Complexity of deployment (on-prem or cloud) may require more initial setup effort
- Transitioning brand identity (from VMware) may create procurement uncertainty
Jamf Pro
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
Weaknesses
- Apple-only: no Android, Windows, Linux, or ChromeOS management
- Requires a separate MDM for non-Apple devices in mixed fleets
- Jamf Protect (endpoint security) is a separate product with additional cost
Pricing Comparison
Workspace ONE
Jamf Pro
OS Support
Operating system coverage across both platforms.
| Operating System | Workspace ONE | Jamf Pro |
|---|---|---|
| iOS | ||
| Android | — | |
| Windows | — | |
| macOS | ||
| Linux | — | |
| ChromeOS | — | |
| Total | 6 | 2 |
Our Recommendation
Omnissa Workspace ONE takes the overall lead with a score of 4.6/5.0, winning 9 of 10 categories.
Choose Omnissa Workspace ONE if:
Large enterprises managing heterogeneous device fleets across multiple OS platforms
Choose Jamf Pro if:
Apple-first organisations, creative industries, education
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