Mosyle
Apple-focused management with aggressive pricing and a free tier for small fleets.
Key Takeaways
Who It's For
Mosyle is designed for small to mid-size apple-only organisations, education, budget-conscious apple mdm. Apple-focused management with aggressive pricing and a free tier for small fleets. The platform offers a no trial; free tier up to 30 devices, so you can evaluate it before committing.
At a Glance
- Best For
- Small to mid-size Apple-only organisations, education, budget-conscious Apple MDM
- Setup Complexity
- Moderate
- Pricing Range
- $0 (free, up to 30 devices); $1.00-$1.50/device/mo (paid tiers)
- Licensing Model
- Freemium (up to 30 devices) and per-device subscription for Mosyle Fuse
- Top Strength
- Free tier supports up to 30 Apple devices with no time limit
- Trial
- No trial; free tier up to 30 devices
Buyers Guide
Download the full 2026 comparison spreadsheet with scores, pricing, and feature data for all 13 platforms.
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Score Breakdown
Scored across 10 categories based on 67 features evaluated per platform.
Pros & Cons
Based on our hands-on evaluation of Mosyle.
Strengths
4- 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
Limitations
3- Apple-only with no cross-platform support
- API and integration capabilities significantly behind Jamf
- Third-party documentation and community resources still growing
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Feature Breakdown
Individual feature scores across all 10 categories for Mosyle.
Device Configuration
8 featuresCertificate management including SCEP
Custom MDM profiles
Device restrictions and policies
Email profile configuration
Passcode policy enforcement
Per-app VPN support
VPN configuration
WiFi profile configuration
Enrollment & Provisioning
8 featuresApple Device Enrollment (ADE) for iOS and macOS
Bulk enrollment via ADE
Conditional enrollment rules
Manual QR code enrollment
BYOD support for iOS and macOS
App Management
8 featuresApp blocking and whitelisting
App catalog and distribution
Mobile App Configuration Protocol (MCM) support
Apple Volume Purchase Program integration
Mobile Application Management
Silent app installation
Compliance & Security
8 featuresCompliance checking with CIS and NIST templates
No built-in DLP
Encryption enforcement
Limited geofencing support
Jailbreak detection
Full device wipe
Selective wipe capability
No native MTD/EDR integration
OS Update & Lifecycle
6 featuresApple firmware updates
iOS/iPadOS update management
macOS update management with deferral
OS update deferral
Reporting & Visibility
6 featuresBasic app analytics
Audit logging of admin actions
Compliance reporting
Limited custom reporting
Device inventory and dashboard
Real-time device status
Remote Actions & Support
6 featuresCustom scripts for macOS only
No remote restart
Remote lock with message
No remote screen view
No remote terminal
Remote wipe action
Targeting & Policy Logic
5 featuresDevice type targeting
Smart groups with basic criteria
No network or geo targeting
Tag-based targeting
User-to-device assignment
Identity & Directory
6 featuresLimited Entra ID support; primarily SAML/OIDC
No conditional access engine
Google Workspace SSO and admin integration
Okta and third-party IdP via SAML/OIDC
No native on-premises AD
SAML and OIDC for admin console and SSO
Integration & Extensibility
6 featuresLimited automation capabilities
No plugin framework
REST API (limited compared to Jamf)
No ServiceNow integration
No SIEM integration
Webhooks (limited support)
Video Resources
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Mosyle: Our Favorite Apple MDM!
How To Configure Apple Apps With Mosyle MDM
Alternatives to Consider
Other platforms to evaluate alongside Mosyle.
Jamf Pro
Enterprise LeaderThe gold standard for Apple device management with unmatched macOS and iOS feature depth.
Addigy
Emerging PlayerApple-only MDM built for MSPs with multi-tenant management and innovative remote support.
Hexnode UEM
Strong ContenderThe broadest OS support at the best value, with excellent kiosk capabilities.
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