Cortado MDM vs Mosyle Manager
Cortado MDM
cortado.com
Mosyle Manager
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| Figure | Cortado MDM | Mosyle Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $0.46/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 5 |
| Spec score · Mobile Device Management Software | 7.9 (#12) | 8.8 (#4) |
| Spec score · Mac Management Software | 7.8 (#11) | 8.8 (#6) |
| Spec score · Mobile Device Management | 7.4 (#20) | 9.1 (#3) |
| Data protection | Cortado says its GDPR information describes German data-center operations, a data processing agreement, role-based administration, data minimization, and separation of business and personal data. | Mosyle says customer data is stored in the United States in Azure, encrypted at rest, and protected in transit with TLS. |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Apple Business Manager, Managed Google Play, Samsung Knox, Microsoft Entra ID, and Google Workspace Connect; Entra ID and Google Workspace Connect are Enterprise features. | Mosyle lists Google, Microsoft, Active Directory and API integrations, plus web-portal SSO. |
| Support | All plans include English- and German-language technical support; Enterprise adds prioritized ticket handling, business-day phone support, and a dedicated contact person. | The plans page lists personalized technical onboarding, a comprehensive knowledge base, and access to Mosyle Technical Support. |
| Trial | Every subscription includes a 14-day trial without payment details, and the trial automatically expires at the end of the period. | After account approval, customers receive 30 days of access to all Mosyle Manager features, after which an unsubscribed account converts to Mosyle Manager Free. |
Plans
Cortado MDM
- BasicPriced on request
- EnterprisePriced on request
- ProPriced on request
Mosyle Manager
- Mosyle Manager FreeFree
- Mosyle Manager FreeFree
- Mosyle Manager Premium$5.50 a year
- Mosyle Manager OneK12$9 a year
- Mosyle OneK12$9 a year
In their own words
Cortado MDM
Cortado MDM is a cloud mobile-device-management service that centrally enrolls, configures and manages iOS and Android devices through an administration portal. Enrollment methods include QR code, Apple Business Manager, Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Android zero-touch, Android Enterprise and Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment. Administrators can deploy and update apps, restrict devices to selected apps in kiosk mode, and distribute Exchange, Wi-Fi, VPN and other profiles to devices or groups. The console can remotely lock or wipe devices or work profiles; location is available only for fully managed devices. Integrations include Apple Business Manager, Managed Google Play, Samsung Knox, Microsoft Entra ID and Google Workspace Connect, with the latter two listed as Enterprise features. Basic, Pro and Enterprise plans have prices on request. Every subscription includes a 14-day trial without payment details. Monthly and annual billing are available, and annual contracts have reduced rates.
Mosyle Manager
Mosyle Manager provides Apple device management with workflows designed for K-12 schools and districts. It manages macOS, iOS/iPadOS, and tvOS, including simultaneous management of Macs and iOS/iPadOS devices. Schools can deploy school-owned iPads through Apple Automated Device Enrollment, use Shared iPad workflows, or enroll BYOD devices while keeping school data separate from personal data. App management covers App Store, custom, and enterprise apps, plus macOS PKG and DMG packages; a macOS App Catalog is also available. Classroom tools include class feeds and history, assigned study apps and sites, App Lock, Safe Test Mode, Quick Poll, and live screens for macOS. Integrations include Google, Microsoft, Active Directory, and API. After account approval, the 30-day trial gives access to all features; an unsubscribed account then converts to the free plan. Free is free with no device limit, but it can be configured for iOS/iPadOS or macOS. Premium costs $5.50 a year and OneK12 costs $9 a year, each with a minimum of 30 licenses.