Jamf Now

iPhone + Android

7.6No. 7 of 28
in Mobile Device Management Software

Recognised40% of the score20
Phone app26% of the score100
Documented20% of the score73
Free plan14% of the score100

Free plan: Yes
Paid plans from: $4/mo
Runs on: Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows

Summary

Jamf Now is a cloud service for managing Apple devices, with a managed app catalog and kiosk mode. Its supported Apple platforms are iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS. The platform listing also names Android, iOS, macOS, web and Windows. Enrollment options include Open Enrollment, Automated Device Enrollment, Apple Business Manager and Apple Scho. Jamf Now has a free tier and a paid plan. Free is free, is billed monthly and covers three devices. The Jamf Now plan costs 4.00 USD per month, is billed monthly and has no device minimums. This gives organizations a stated choice between a small free allowance and a monthly plan without a device minimum. Jamf, the maker, was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

Who it is for

Jamf Now suits organizations managing Apple devices that want a cloud deployment, managed app catalog or kiosk mode. The free plan covers three devices, while the paid plan has no device minimums.

What is good

Free monthly plan covers three devices.
Paid monthly plan has no device minimums.
Includes a managed app catalog and kiosk mode.
Lists four enrollment methods.

What to know first

Free plan is limited to three devices.
The product's stated supported Apple platforms are iOS, iPadOS, macOS and tvOS.
Paid plan costs 4.00 USD per month.

Verdict

Jamf Now offers cloud-based Apple device management with enrollment options, a managed app catalog and kiosk mode. Its free plan is capped at three devices, while the $4.00 per month paid plan has no device minimums.