Jamf Now
jamf.com
What it is
Jamf Now is a cloud service for managing Apple devices. Its stated supported operating systems are iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS, while the platform listing also names Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. The service includes a managed app catalog and kiosk mode. Enrollment methods listed are Open Enrollment, Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Business Manager, and Apple Scho. Jamf Now has a free plan costing free, billed monthly, for three devices. The paid Jamf Now plan costs $4 a month, billed monthly, with no device minimums. Jamf, the maker, was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Organizations can therefore start within the three-device allowance or use the monthly plan without a device minimum. Deployment is cloud-based.
Spec sheet
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesRead 7 Oct 2026 · jamf.com
- Founded
- 2002Read 7 Oct 2026 · jamf.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Free plan for three devices
- Paid plan has no device minimums
- Managed app catalog
- Kiosk mode
- Multiple Apple enrollment methods
Limits
- Free plan limited to three devices
- Paid plan costs $4 a month
- Core support is for Apple operating systems
- Platform listing includes Windows without stated Windows management support
Who it suits
It suits organizations managing Apple devices that want cloud deployment, app distribution, kiosk mode, and several stated enrollment routes.
Verdict
Jamf Now provides a simple free-or-paid structure for cloud-based Apple device management. Buyers should distinguish the three-device free allowance from the paid plan and confirm platform needs against the stated Apple support list.
Where Specifiction places it
- Mobile Device Management#13 of 287.8
- Mobile Content Management System#11 of 237.6
- Mobile Device Management Software#17 of 287.5
- Mac Management Software#17 of 247.6