ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus vs Ivanti Neurons for MDM

ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus9.4Visit Ivanti Neurons for MDM8.9Visit

Higher score ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus #1 in Mobile Device Management Software 9.4/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit ManageEngine

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Ivanti Neurons for MDM #4 in Mobile Device Management Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Ivanti

• ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus fits best

  Broad MDM with a free starting plan

• Ivanti Neurons for MDM fits best

  Conditional-access-focused MDM

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Side by side

Feature	ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Ivanti Neurons for MDM 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.9
Ranking	#1 in Mobile Device Management Software	#4 in Mobile Device Management Software
Best for	Broad MDM with a free starting plan	Conditional-access-focused MDM
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$9.90/device/yr	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Docs	Docs
Integrations	30+ integrations	9 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus 2/2 · Ivanti Neurons for MDM 2/2
Managed app catalog	✓	✓
Kiosk mode	✓	✓
Specs
Supported platforms	Android, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Windows, Chrome OS, tvOS	iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, Android, macOS, ChromeOS, Windows
Enrollment methods	Self enrollment, invite enrollment, bulk enrollment, QR code/EMM token, Android Zero Touch, Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment, NFC, ADB, Apple Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Configurator, Windows Autopilot, Chrome manual enrollment	Apple Business Manager, Google Zero-Touch Enrollment, Windows Autopilot
Deployment	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Maximum devices	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes device, app, and configuration management Cloud and on-premises deployment support Extensive enrollment, security, kiosk, and lifecycle controls	Conditional access uses device, user, app, and network signals. Supports iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and watchOS. Combines kiosk mode, MAM, secure email, VPN, and remote support.
Cons	Advanced features such as remote control require Professional On-premises plans use annual per-device billing The free edition is limited to 25 devices	Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published tiers. Cloud and on-premises deployment require an operating-model decision. Broad platform coverage may exceed the needs of single-platform teams.
Our verdict	ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus is a mobile device management platform for enterprise IT teams managing corporate-owned, personally owned, rugged, shared, and kiosk devices. It covers device enrollment and lifecycle management,… Read the review →	Ivanti Neurons for MDM is a mobile device and endpoint management platform for organizations managing corporate-owned, BYOD, rugged, and shared devices. It combines device policy enforcement, application distribution, automated enrollment,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus — where it wins

  • Free plan includes device, app, and configuration management
  • Cloud and on-premises deployment support
  • Extensive enrollment, security, kiosk, and lifecycle controls

  Where it doesn't

  • Advanced features such as remote control require Professional
  • On-premises plans use annual per-device billing
  • The free edition is limited to 25 devices

• Ivanti Neurons for MDM — where it wins

  • Conditional access uses device, user, app, and network signals.
  • Supports iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and watchOS.
  • Combines kiosk mode, MAM, secure email, VPN, and remote support.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published tiers.
  • Cloud and on-premises deployment require an operating-model decision.
  • Broad platform coverage may exceed the needs of single-platform teams.

• ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus9.4/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  Broad MDM coverage with a free plan, cloud or on-premises deployment, and extensive controls.

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• Ivanti Neurons for MDM8.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad MDM platform with strong conditional access and multi-platform enrollment.

  Visit IvantiFull verdict →