Jamf Now vs SureAsset

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.

SureAsset is a cloud service for asset lifecycle management and hardware and software license tracking. Its listed capabilities include barcode scanning, employee self-service, API access, and automation; the free plan includes asset lifecycle management, license tracking, API access, and automation. The product also provides private access to real Android and iOS/iPadOS devices for browser testing. Listed automation frameworks include JUnit, Ranorex, Cucumber, Selenium, TestNG, Maestro, Appium, and Playwright. Device management supports URL allowlisting, remote management, session resets, and browser and app lockdown. Teams can configure devices remotely, apply third-party patches, schedule reboots and deployments, and support offline devices. The device-management platform list includes Android, iOS/iPadOS, and Windows; the broader platform list also names macOS, Linux, web, and iOS. SureAsset is listed as free, with a paid-from figure of $2.49/mo. The maker is identified as SureAsset, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India.