Hexnode UEM vs IBM MaaS360

Hexnode UEM9.3Visit IBM MaaS3608.7Visit

Higher score Hexnode UEM #2 in Unified Endpoint Management Software 9.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Hexnode

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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

• Hexnode UEM fits best

  Organizations managing mixed-device fleets

• IBM MaaS360 fits best

  Cost-conscious teams managing mobile and desktop fleets

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Side by side

Feature	Hexnode UEM 9.3/10 Visit ↗	IBM MaaS360 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.7
Ranking	#2 in Unified Endpoint Management Software	#7 in Unified Endpoint Management Software
Best for	Organizations managing mixed-device fleets	Cost-conscious teams managing mobile and desktop fleets
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$2.20/device/mo	$1.50/device/mo (best)
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 Hexnode UEM 4/4 · IBM MaaS360 4/4
Application management	✓	✓
Automated enrollment	✓	✓
Policy management	✓	✓
Remote wipe	✓	✓
Specs
Endpoint types	mobile devices, tablets, desktop computers, wearables, digital signage, rugged devices, TVs	smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktops, rugged devices, kiosks, IoT devices
Supported operating systems	iOS/iPadOS, Android, macOS, Fire OS, Windows, tvOS, visionOS, Linux, ChromeOS	iOS, iPadOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Chrome OS
Our review
Pros	Supports mobile, desktop, rugged, and purpose-built endpoints across many OSes Automates enrollment, app deployment, policies, patching, and remote wipe Integrates with major identity and enrollment services	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	No free plan; the offer is a 14-day trial Ultra pricing requires a request Advanced desktop management starts with Enterprise	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	Hexnode UEM centralizes enrollment, configuration, application distribution, policy enforcement, security controls, reporting, and remote management for organizations managing mobile, desktop, rugged, and purpose-built devices. Its… 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

• Hexnode UEM — where it wins

  • Supports mobile, desktop, rugged, and purpose-built endpoints across many OSes
  • Automates enrollment, app deployment, policies, patching, and remote wipe
  • Integrates with major identity and enrollment services

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; the offer is a 14-day trial
  • Ultra pricing requires a request
  • Advanced desktop management starts with Enterprise

• 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.

• Hexnode UEM9.3/10 · 14-day trial

  Broad OS coverage and device controls, with monthly plans starting at $2.20 per device.

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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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