Headwind MDM vs IBM MaaS360
Headwind MDM
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| Figure | Headwind MDM | IBM MaaS360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.58/mo | $1.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · Enterprise Mobility Management Software | 8.2 (#7) | 6.9 (#12) |
| Spec score · Mobile Device Management Software | 8.2 (#10) | 6.9 (#19) |
Plans
Headwind MDM
- Cloud$19 a year
- Remote Control & URL Filtering$990, paid once
- Premium$2,990, paid once
- EnterprisePriced on request
IBM MaaS360
- Fast Start$1.50 a month
- Essentials$4.24 a month
- Deluxe$5.30 a month
- Premier$6.63 a month
- Enterprise$9.54 a month
In their own words
Headwind MDM
Headwind MDM manages enterprise Android tablets, smartphones, kiosks and digital-signage devices from a central system. Administrators apply group-based policies, monitor device status and enroll devices through QR code, APK installation, NFC, ADB or Knox Mobile Enrollment. Management features include kiosk mode, remote lock and reset, remote control, location viewing and photo reporting. A managed app catalog is available, with a maximum of 300 devices listed. The software can run on premises without cloud services or an internet connection; Ubuntu and Docker installation options are provided for Linux. Its privileged MDM API has REST method documentation. Security options include HTTPS, optional HSTS, TOTP two-factor authentication and isolated critical services. Enterprise adds Knox Mobile Enrollment, Samsung Knox call filtering, integration services and premium support. Full MDM functionality is available on Android 9 and above. Cloud costs $19 a year per device; Premium costs $2,990, paid once.