No. 12 of 42 ·Application Deployment Software

AppsAnywhere

Web · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted

Freedom report

Two barsScore 5.7

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely6 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

AppsAnywhere is ranked #12 of 42 in application deployment software on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows.

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Deployment method: agent

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The record

Purpose: AppsAnywhere centralizes software access and delivery for higher education students, staff, and faculty, on and off campus.
Delivery: It selects among configured delivery methods based on factors including device type, operating system, location, and whether a device is user-owned or university-managed.
Analytics: AppsAnywhere Analytics monitors when, where, and how applications are used to help institutions optimize licensing and virtual desktop costs.
App catalog: The product page describes a catalog of more than 150 software titles, including MATLAB, ArcGIS, Adobe, and Autodesk apps, updated regularly.
Learning systems: Listed learning management integrations include Canvas, Blackboard, and D2L Brightspace.
Delivery integrations: Listed delivery integrations include Cloudpaging, Microsoft SCCM and App-V, Amazon AppStream 2.0, Parallels RAS, Azure Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon, and Jamf Pro.
Authentication: Supported authentication technologies include Kerberos, OAuth 2.0, SAML 2.0, and LDAP bind, with named options including Active Directory, Azure AD, and Shibboleth.
Accessibility: The features page states that AppsAnywhere complies with WCAG 2.2 AA and supports keyboard and speech navigation and screen readers.
Security and data: The maker says customer systems retain control of data by default and that it does not copy personal data outside customer systems without explicit consent.
Client platforms: The desktop client is available for Windows and macOS; separate requirements documentation also lists Linux, iOS, and Android as supported operating systems.
Support: The contact page lists regional phone support for the US and Canada and UK and Ireland, as well as global email support.
Pricing: The Cloud Delivery brochure describes flexible, usage-based pricing but gives no numeric price.
Audience: The maker presents AppsAnywhere as a solution for higher education institutions, including universities and colleges.
Company history: The company page says the company was formed as Software2 in 2009 and AppsAnywhere launched in 2015.

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Best Application Deployment Software in 2026#12 of 42

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Sources

appsanywhere.com/product· checked 4 Oct 2026
appsanywhere.com/product/features· checked 4 Oct 2026
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appsanywhere.com/company/legal/datasecurity-and-eu-data-· checked 4 Oct 2026
docs.appsanywhere.com/resources/-/end-user-minimum-requiremen· checked 4 Oct 2026
appsanywhere.com/company/contact· checked 4 Oct 2026
register.appsanywhere.com/hubfs/2025%20-%20Approved%20for%20Use/C· checked 4 Oct 2026
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