Jamf Now vs SOTI MobiControl

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.

SOTI MobiControl is an enterprise mobility management solution for businesses that need visibility and control over business-critical mobile devices, their performance, and security or compliance risks. It manages device lifecycles with enrollment and provisioning, application and content management, policy controls, location tracking, geofences, OS and firmware management, data protection, remote wipe, and tools intended to reduce downtime. Supported endpoints include rugged mobile devices, mobile computers, handhelds, smartphones, vehicle-mounted computers, wearables, laptops, and IoT endpoints. Supported systems are Android, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Windows, and Linux. Enrollment can use SOTI Stage, Apple DEP, Android Zero-Touch Enrollment, Samsung KME, Windows Autopilot, or Zebra StageNow. A REST API supports enterprise and partner integrations. The cloud trial lasts 30 days for up to 25 devices. Pricing is available on request, with cloud and on-premise subscription options.