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Head-to-head · Mac Management Software

Addigy vs Appaloosa

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Addigy #2 in Mac Management Software 9.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Addigy
Appaloosa #7 in Mac Management Software 8.5/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Appaloosa

Addigy leads on 0 checks, Appaloosa on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAddigy · 9.2/10
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresAddigy · 4 of 4

Addigy scores higher on our rubric for mac management software: 9.2 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Addigy is the better fit for MSPs managing multiple Apple tenants. Appaloosa is the better fit for low-cost cross-platform Apple management.

  • Addigy fits best

    MSPs managing multiple Apple tenants

  • Appaloosa fits best

    Low-cost cross-platform Apple management

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Side by side

Feature Addigy 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Appaloosa 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.5
Ranking #2 in Mac Management Software #7 in Mac Management Software
Best for MSPs managing multiple Apple tenants Low-cost cross-platform Apple management
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $8.25/device/mo €3.49/device/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web, macOS, iOS Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA GDPR, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML
Integrations 9 integrations 15 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Addigy 4/4 · Appaloosa 3/4
Automated enrollment ✓ ✓
App deployment ✓ ✓
FileVault management ✓ ✓
Remote commands ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Device limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Apple platforms Mac + apple Mac + apple
Our review
Pros
  • Multi-tenant dashboards and policies support multiple Apple environments.
  • Combines monitoring, patching, remote access, FileVault, and device commands.
  • Supports automated enrollment and identity integrations across Apple fleets.
  • Automated Mac enrollment, provisioning, FileVault, and update controls
  • Private and public app delivery with silent installation
  • Broad identity, directory, support, and API integrations
Cons
  • There is no free plan.
  • The Security Suite is priced at $16 per Mac per month.
  • iOS devices are available as a separate add-on.
  • No permanent free plan
  • Enterprise features require a higher €5.49 per-device monthly tier
  • Teams focused only on Macs may not need its broader multi-platform scope
Our verdict

Addigy is a cloud-based Apple device management platform for organizations and managed service providers. It manages macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS devices through MDM, a macOS agent, policies, software deployment, monitoring, patch…

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Appaloosa is a cloud-based device management platform for organizations managing Macs alongside iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows devices. It suits IT generalists, small and growing businesses, and larger teams that want one web console…

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  1. AddigyMac Management Software 9.214-day trial
  2. AppaloosaMac Management Software 8.514-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Addigy — where it wins

    • Multi-tenant dashboards and policies support multiple Apple environments.
    • Combines monitoring, patching, remote access, FileVault, and device commands.
    • Supports automated enrollment and identity integrations across Apple fleets.

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan.
    • The Security Suite is priced at $16 per Mac per month.
    • iOS devices are available as a separate add-on.

  • Appaloosa — where it wins

    • Automated Mac enrollment, provisioning, FileVault, and update controls
    • Private and public app delivery with silent installation
    • Broad identity, directory, support, and API integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan
    • Enterprise features require a higher €5.49 per-device monthly tier
    • Teams focused only on Macs may not need its broader multi-platform scope

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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