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Best Mac Management Software in 2026
Keeping a Mac fleet organized involves choices about how devices are enrolled, configured, and managed over time. Compared on Apple platforms, automated enrollment, and app deployment, these options also differ in remote commands and FileVault management. Check device limits against the scale you need to support, then weigh free-plan availability and paid-from pricing. FileWave, Relution, and ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus are among the software names to consider. The listed criteria can help you focus on platform coverage and the management tasks that matter for your Apple devices.
- 24 apps
- Research read 23 Sept 2026
- How the order is worked out
- 1
Fleet
Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5Fleet combines endpoint inventory, software management, security controls, and compliance checks across several deployment options.
- 2
AppTec360 Enterprise Mobility Management
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4AppTec360 combines endpoint management, application controls, security, and multiple deployment choices. Check the support and storage limits, and confirm which paid package fits your requirements.
- 3
Codeproof Cyber Device Manager
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4Codeproof offers endpoint enrollment, security controls, policy management, and MSP features across several operating systems.
- 4
FileWave
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+6FileWave combines enrollment, software delivery, patching, security controls, and compliance reporting for managed device fleets.
- 5
LogMeIn Resolve IT Asset Management
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3Resolve combines hardware and software asset oversight with ticketing and remote access in a cloud service. Teams should review plan endpoint requirements and charges when choosing an MSP plan.
- 6
ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4Mobile Device Manager Plus combines device enrollment, app administration, and security controls in one console, with cloud and on-premises deployment choices.
- 7
MicroMDM
Free plan APIiPhoneMac+1MicroMDM covers key Apple device management tasks, but administration is command-line based. Its maintenance status and migration recommendation are important considerations for ongoing deployments.
- 8
Mosyle Manager
Free plan APIiPhoneMac+1Mosyle Manager combines Apple device enrollment, app management, and classroom features for school environments.
- 9
Relution
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5Choose Relution if your organization needs centralized management across mobile and stationary devices, especially with shared-device support or an on-premises deployment.
- 10
Zentral
Free plan APIiPhoneLinux+4Choose Zentral if your team manages Apple devices and wants endpoint protection, inventory, compliance, or patch management in one hub.
- 11
Jamf Now
Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2Jamf Now combines cloud deployment with listed Apple-device enrollment methods and management features. Its free plan covers three devices; the $4 a month plan has no device minimums.
- 12
Munki
Free plan MacSelf-hostedMunki provides administrators with repository, package, and manifest tools alongside a client interface for updates and optional software.
- 13
Addigy
Free trial APIiPhoneMac+1Addigy brings Apple device management, monitoring, and deployment tools into a multi-tenant platform. Its paid plans start at $8.25 per Mac per month, with iOS devices charged separately.
- 14
Appaloosa
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3Choose Appaloosa if you need centralized device management, app distribution, and security controls across mobile and desktop platforms.
- 15
Cortado MDM
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+1Cortado MDM combines enrollment, app deployment, configuration, and remote device actions in a cloud administration portal.
- 16
Scalefusion Automated Patch Management
Free trial LinuxMacWeb+1Scalefusion provides policy controls, patch visibility, rollback, third-party updates, and scheduled reporting across major desktop platforms.
- 17
SOTI MobiControl
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4Choose SOTI MobiControl when your organization needs centralized control across varied mobile, computer, and IoT endpoints.
- 18
SimpleMDM
Free trial iPhoneMacWebSimpleMDM covers enrollment, deployment and remote administration across Apple systems, with API and Munki capabilities for additional workflows.
- 19
IBM MaaS360
Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2 - 20
Jamf School
Paid iPhoneMacWebJamf School brings Apple device administration together with classroom and parental support features for K–12 environments.
- 21
Jamf Pro
by JamfPaid MaciPhoneChoose Jamf Pro if your organization needs Apple device management and the relevant Mac or mobile capabilities in its plans.
- 22
Lightspeed MDM
Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2 - 23
SureMDM
by 42Gears Mobility SystemsPaid WindowsMacLinux+3SureMDM covers device management across a wide range of platforms, with tier-specific capabilities and monthly prices.
- 24
Workspace ONE UEM
Paid Web
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