Best Mobile Device Management Software in 2026
Updated
In short: FileWave is ranked #1 of 24 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus and Miradore. The best-ranked option with a free plan is ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Mosyle Manager at $0.46/mo.
Keeping organizational phones and tablets manageable means checking how a system fits your rollout and device mix. Compared on deployment, enrollment methods, supported platforms and maximum devices, these options let you assess practical coverage and capacity. Kiosk mode and a managed app catalog add further points to weigh, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing help frame cost. FileWave, ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus and Miradore are among the available options. Consider which enrollment methods match your setup, which platforms need support, and whether the listed management features and capacity align with your requirements.
24 mobile device management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
24ranked
6free plans on this page
$0.46/molowest paid tier
5 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Mobile Device Management Software 24 channels on this page · 83 of 192 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromSupported platformsEnrollment methodsManaged app catalogKiosk modeDeploymentMaximum devices Spec sheet Score
01 FileWave Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 8.1
02 ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Windows, Chrome OS, tvOSEnrollment methodsSelf enrollment, invite enrollment, bulk enrollment, QR code/EMM token, Android Zero Touch, Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment, NFC, ADB, Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Configurator, Windows Autopilot, Chrome manual enrollmentManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 8.1
03 Miradore Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.9
04 Relution Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.8
05 AppTec360 Enterprise Mobility Management Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOS, Windows Mobile, Windows 10 PC, macOSEnrollment methodsAppTec auto enrollment, Apple DEP, Android Enterprise, Android Zero Touch, Microsoft Autopilot, Samsung KNOX, QR, NFC, SMS, email, URL, bulk enrollment, Apple ConfiguratorManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 7.7
06 SureAsset Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOS/iPadOS, Windows 10/11, macOS, Linux, ChromeOSEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.7
07 Hexnode UEM Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.6
08 Mosyle Manager Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsiOS/iPadOS, macOS, tvOSEnrollment methodsApple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Device Enrollment, Apple User Enrollment, Shared iPadManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 7.6
09 Esper Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOS/iPadOS, tvOS, Windows, LinuxEnrollment methodsQR code, Apple Business Manager, Apple Configurator, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Knox Mobile Enrollment, seamless provisioningManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymenthybridMaximum devicesnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 7.5
10 Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsiOS, iPadOS, watchOS, Android, macOS, ChromeOS, WindowsEnrollment methodsApple Business Manager, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Windows AutopilotManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 7.4
11 Samsung Knox Manage Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOS, iPadOS, Windows, ChromeOS, macOSEnrollment methodsQR code, token, Knox Mobile Enrollment, Android zero-touch enrollment, manual agent installationManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentcloudMaximum devicesnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 7.4
12 Headwind MDM Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, Linux, webEnrollment methodsQR code, APK installation, NFC, ADB, Knox Mobile EnrollmentManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentnot statedMaximum devices300 devices 6/8spec lines stated 7.3
13 Jamf Safe Internet Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsiOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOSEnrollment methodsOpen Enrollment; Automated Device Enrollment; Apple Business Manager; Apple School ManagerManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentcloudMaximum devicesnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 7.3
14 Workspace ONE Boxer Free planNoPaid from5.4/user/moSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.2
15 Citrix Secure Private Access Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.1
16 Scalefusion Automated Patch Management Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsWindows, macOS, LinuxEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.1
17 SimpleMDM Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsiOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOSEnrollment methodsApple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Configurator, enrollment link, QR code, account-driven enrollmentManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentcloudMaximum devicesnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 7.1
18 HCL BigFix Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsWindows, UNIX, Linux, macOS and mobile devicesEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.9
19 DroidLock Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid, iOS, macOS, Windows 10Enrollment methodsQR code, URL, Android Enterprise, Android Zero Touch, IMEI, serial number, G Suite, Office 365, email, Apple DEP, Apple Configurator, Apple Business Manager, ROMManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.7
20 Cortado MDM Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsiOS, iPadOS, macOS, AndroidEnrollment methodsQR code, Apple Business Manager, Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Android zero-touch, Android Enterprise, Samsung Knox Mobile EnrollmentManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentcloudMaximum devicesnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.1
21 TinyMDM Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsAndroid 7 and newerEnrollment methodsQR code, Android Zero Touch Enrollment, EMM token afw#tinymdm, Samsung Knox Mobile EnrollmentManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentcloudMaximum devicesnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.0
22 BlackBerry AtHoc Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 5.9
23 Ivanti Neurons for MDM Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsiOS, iPadOS, watchOS, Android, macOS, ChromeOS, WindowsEnrollment methodsApple Business Manager, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Windows AutopilotManaged app catalogYesKiosk modeYesDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.8
24 SOTI MobiControl Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedEnrollment methodsnot statedManaged app catalognot statedKiosk modenot statedDeploymentnot statedMaximum devicesnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 5.3
Compare all 24 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | Enrollment methods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FileWave | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | No | — | — | — |
| 2 | ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus | 8.1 | Free plan | $0.82/mo | Yes | — | Android, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Windows, Chrome OS, tvOS | Self enrollment, invite enrollment, bulk enrollment, QR code/EMM token, Android Zero Touch, Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment, NFC, ADB, Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Configurator, Windows Autopilot, Chrome manual enrollment |
| 3 | Miradore | 7.9 | Free plan | $2.75/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 4 | Relution | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 5 | AppTec360 Enterprise Mobility Management | 7.7 | No | €49/mo | Yes | — | Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Windows 10 PC, macOS | AppTec auto enrollment, Apple DEP, Android Enterprise, Android Zero Touch, Microsoft Autopilot, Samsung KNOX, QR, NFC, SMS, email, URL, bulk enrollment, Apple Configurator |
| 6 | SureAsset | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | No | — | Android, iOS/iPadOS, Windows 10/11, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS | — |
| 7 | Hexnode UEM | 7.6 | No | $2.20/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 8 | Mosyle Manager | 7.6 | Free plan | $0.46/mo | Yes | — | iOS/iPadOS, macOS, tvOS | Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Device Enrollment, Apple User Enrollment, Shared iPad |
| 9 | Esper | 7.5 | No | $2/mo | No | — | Android, iOS/iPadOS, tvOS, Windows, Linux | QR code, Apple Business Manager, Apple Configurator, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Knox Mobile Enrollment, seamless provisioning |
| 10 | Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access | 7.4 | No | — | — | — | iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, Android, macOS, ChromeOS, Windows | Apple Business Manager, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Windows Autopilot |
| 11 | Samsung Knox Manage | 7.4 | No | — | No | — | Android, iOS, iPadOS, Windows, ChromeOS, macOS | QR code, token, Knox Mobile Enrollment, Android zero-touch enrollment, manual agent installation |
| 12 | Headwind MDM | 7.3 | No | $1.58/mo | Yes | — | Android, Linux, web | QR code, APK installation, NFC, ADB, Knox Mobile Enrollment |
| 13 | Jamf Safe Internet | 7.3 | No | — | Yes | — | iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS | Open Enrollment; Automated Device Enrollment; Apple Business Manager; Apple School Manager |
| 14 | Workspace ONE Boxer | 7.2 | No | $5.40/mo | No | 5.4 /user/mo | — | — |
| 15 | Citrix Secure Private Access | 7.1 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 16 | Scalefusion Automated Patch Management | 7.1 | No | $5/mo | No | — | Windows, macOS, Linux | — |
| 17 | SimpleMDM | 7.1 | No | $2.50/mo | No | — | iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS | Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Configurator, enrollment link, QR code, account-driven enrollment |
| 18 | HCL BigFix | 6.9 | No | — | No | — | Windows, UNIX, Linux, macOS and mobile devices | — |
| 19 | DroidLock | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | Android, iOS, macOS, Windows 10 | QR code, URL, Android Enterprise, Android Zero Touch, IMEI, serial number, G Suite, Office 365, email, Apple DEP, Apple Configurator, Apple Business Manager, ROM |
| 20 | Cortado MDM | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Android | QR code, Apple Business Manager, Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Android zero-touch, Android Enterprise, Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment |
| 21 | TinyMDM | 6.0 | No | — | No | — | Android 7 and newer | QR code, Android Zero Touch Enrollment, EMM token afw#tinymdm, Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment |
| 22 | BlackBerry AtHoc | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Ivanti Neurons for MDM | 5.8 | No | — | — | — | iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, Android, macOS, ChromeOS, Windows | Apple Business Manager, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Windows Autopilot |
| 24 | SOTI MobiControl | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which mobile device management software is ranked first on Specifiction?
FileWave is ranked #1 of 24 with a score of 8.1. ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus is second and Miradore third.
How many of these have a free plan?
6 of the 24 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Mosyle Manager has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.46/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.
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