Applivery vs IBM MaaS360

Applivery8.9Visit IBM MaaS3608.7Visit

Higher score Applivery #5 in Unified Endpoint Management Software 8.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Applivery

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IBM MaaS360 #7 in Unified Endpoint Management Software 8.7/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit IBM MaaS360

• Applivery fits best

  Cost-conscious teams needing full UEM basics

• IBM MaaS360 fits best

  Cost-conscious teams managing mobile and desktop fleets

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Side by side

Feature	Applivery 8.9/10 Visit ↗	IBM MaaS360 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#5 in Unified Endpoint Management Software	#7 in Unified Endpoint Management Software
Best for	Cost-conscious teams needing full UEM basics	Cost-conscious teams managing mobile and desktop fleets
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	€2/device/mo	$1.50/device/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	14 days	30 days
Free trial length	14 days	30 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Mobile, Desktop
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS
Features Applivery 4/4 · IBM MaaS360 4/4
Application management	✓	✓
Automated enrollment	✓	✓
Policy management	✓	✓
Remote wipe	✓	✓
Specs
Endpoint types	smartphones, tablets, desktops, laptops, kiosks, TVs	smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktops, rugged devices, kiosks, IoT devices
Supported operating systems	iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Android, Windows, tvOS, watchOS	iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Chrome OS
Our review
Pros	Enroll devices through QR, NFC, manual, bulk, and zero-touch provisioning Manage apps, policies, patches, kiosk modes, and remote lock or wipe Connect identity, enrollment, and automation systems through integrations and API	Manages iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows, macOS and Chrome OS. Supports enrollment, app distribution, policies, patching and remote wipe. Mobile threat management is included in the Enterprise plan.
Cons	Starter covers iOS and Android devices, not the wider OS range Advanced is required for macOS, Windows, tvOS, and watchOS management Enterprise adds key capabilities but has no published price here	Fast Start covers mobile device and app management only. Mobile threat management requires the Enterprise tier. Pricing scales per client device, which may add up across large fleets.
Our verdict	Applivery is a cloud-based unified endpoint management platform for organizations managing Apple, Android, Windows, and macOS devices. It brings device enrollment, application lifecycle management, policy enforcement, kiosk controls,… Read the review →	IBM MaaS360 brings device enrollment, application distribution, policy controls, patch management, compliance actions and remote wipe into a cloud service for organizations managing phones, tablets, computers and other endpoints. It… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Applivery — where it wins

  • Enroll devices through QR, NFC, manual, bulk, and zero-touch provisioning
  • Manage apps, policies, patches, kiosk modes, and remote lock or wipe
  • Connect identity, enrollment, and automation systems through integrations and API

  Where it doesn't

  • Starter covers iOS and Android devices, not the wider OS range
  • Advanced is required for macOS, Windows, tvOS, and watchOS management
  • Enterprise adds key capabilities but has no published price here

• IBM MaaS360 — where it wins

  • Manages iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows, macOS and Chrome OS.
  • Supports enrollment, app distribution, policies, patching and remote wipe.
  • Mobile threat management is included in the Enterprise plan.

  Where it doesn't

  • Fast Start covers mobile device and app management only.
  • Mobile threat management requires the Enterprise tier.
  • Pricing scales per client device, which may add up across large fleets.

• Applivery8.9/10 · 14-day trial

  Applivery covers core UEM needs, with device coverage and team features expanding by plan.

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• IBM MaaS3608.7/10 · 30-day trial

  A per-device UEM service with broad platform coverage and tiered mobile security.

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