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At a Glance
Jamf Pro
Jamf Pro
Star Rating
(1,906)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00 1 Device
Free Trial is available
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Kandji
Kandji
Star Rating
(716)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (72.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $4.00 1 Device Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Jamf Pro excels in device management with a score of 9.3, highlighting its robust features for managing Apple devices, while Kandji follows closely with a score of 9.6, praised for its intuitive interface and seamless integration with Apple’s ecosystem.
  • Reviewers mention that Kandji offers superior ease of use, scoring 9.4 compared to Jamf Pro's 8.8. Users appreciate Kandji's user-friendly dashboard and streamlined workflows, making it easier for IT teams to manage devices efficiently.
  • G2 users note that Jamf Pro has a slight edge in security features, scoring 9.1, with specific praise for its remote wipe capabilities and compliance management. Kandji, however, is not far behind with a score of 9.2, with users highlighting its proactive security measures and automated compliance checks.
  • Reviewers say that both products are on par in terms of meeting requirements, each scoring 9.2, but users mention that Jamf Pro's extensive customization options allow for more tailored solutions in enterprise environments.
  • Users on G2 report that Kandji shines in setup ease, scoring 9.3 compared to Jamf Pro's 8.4. Many users appreciate Kandji's quick onboarding process and automated device enrollment features, which significantly reduce the time to get devices up and running.
  • Reviewers mention that Jamf Pro has a larger market presence, particularly in the enterprise segment, with 51.8% of reviews coming from larger organizations, while Kandji is favored by mid-market companies, capturing 72.3% of its reviews from this segment, indicating a strong alignment with the needs of smaller businesses.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Jamf Pro
Jamf for Mac
$10.00
1 Device
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Kandji
macOS MDM
Starting at $4.00
1 Device Per Month
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Free Trial
Jamf Pro
Free Trial is available
Kandji
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,484
9.2
642
Ease of Use
8.8
1,514
9.4
658
Ease of Setup
8.4
1,399
9.3
639
Ease of Admin
8.8
1,456
9.4
615
Quality of Support
9.0
1,453
9.6
636
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
1,434
9.5
611
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
1,469
9.5
615
Features by Category
Mobile Application ManagementHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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Agentic AI - Mobile Application Management
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Mobile Data SecurityHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.5
57
Not enough data
Compliance
8.9
55
Not enough data
9.3
56
Not enough data
9.1
55
Not enough data
9.4
56
Not enough data
Protection
9.2
55
Not enough data
8.7
55
Not enough data
7.6
53
Not enough data
7.8
54
Not enough data
8.3
55
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
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Administration
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Security
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Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.0
1,114
8.8
534
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
9.1
905
9.4
486
Operating System
Feature Not Available
7.0
463
9.3
1043
9.6
513
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Management
9.0
1025
9.2
522
8.7
878
8.5
474
Feature Not Available
8.6
434
8.6
883
8.6
431
8.7
952
8.4
480
Security
9.2
998
9.5
499
9.1
987
9.2
497
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Enterprise Mobility ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
9.0
663
9.1
140
Platform
9.1
532
9.3
129
9.4
611
9.5
139
9.3
612
9.5
137
Operating System
Feature Not Available
8.1
119
9.4
610
9.7
135
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Security
9.3
601
9.6
137
8.6
542
8.6
131
9.0
567
9.3
136
Management
9.0
585
9.4
133
8.8
505
8.8
118
8.7
459
8.7
109
8.8
492
8.6
108
8.8
542
8.7
124
Agentic AI - Enterprise Mobility Management
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Jamf Pro
Jamf Pro
Kandji
Kandji
Jamf Pro and Kandji are categorized as Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Enterprise Mobility Management
Unique Categories
Kandji
Kandji has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Jamf Pro
Jamf Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.7%
Kandji
Kandji
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
72.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Jamf Pro
Jamf Pro
Higher Education
16.3%
Education Management
16.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Primary/Secondary Education
9.4%
Computer Software
4.7%
Other
43.0%
Kandji
Kandji
Computer Software
20.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.7%
Financial Services
9.7%
Marketing and Advertising
4.8%
Hospital & Health Care
3.1%
Other
48.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Jamf Pro
Jamf Pro
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kim T.
KT
Kim T.
Verified User in Education Management

JAMF Pro is a feature-rich software tool that is easy to use. In addition, JAMF Pro updates are released before Apple releases software upgrades. It's great to have support in JAMF for Apple's new features before they are released. This allows us to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
JG
Jorge G.
Verified User in Education Management

Unless you have an iphone you cant download the jamf roadshow app

Kandji
Kandji
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

The setup process (ease of implimentation) is very easy to understand and perform, each step has links to documentation that's easy to follow and setup. The UI is well thought out and easy to master in no time. Customer support used to be amazing, however...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Their support team is not very helpful, and their responses are often canned and don't actually help you fix your issue. They make a lot of promises about having great support all of which have proven to be false. Their reporting and logging...

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Discussions
Jamf Pro
Jamf Pro Discussions
What is the difference between Jamf now and Jamf pro?
4 comments
Keith M.
KM
Jamf Now is a very basic MDM for a small fleet that just needs to manage a few devices. Jamf Pro has a binary that runs on each endpoint allowing you to...Read more
How do use patch management for multiple applications?
3 comments
93
Jamf patch requires two things one is patience, and the second is for every app you want to push; you are going to have to download, configure, and upload...Read more
What is a Jamf Pro server?
3 comments
Amira Y.
AY
Cloud base MDM solution for MacOS & iOS devices.Read more
Kandji
Kandji Discussions
Is Kandji a SaaS?
6 comments
Matt S.
MS
Yes it is a SaasRead more
Why Kandji?
4 comments
Will G.
WG
Simple to procure, does not require a multi-phased approach in sales, zero onboarding fees, simple enough to setup without having to spend days coordinating...Read more
What is Macos MDM?
2 comments
Miguel E.
ME
In simple terms, MacOS Mobile Device Management is used to manage policies, maintain patch management and inventory applications on a MacOS fleet.Read more
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