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Apple ConfiguratorSimpleMDM
Free

Free download from the App Store.

 Paid

Commercial subscription service; current plans are listed on the SimpleMDM pricing page.

macOS, iOS macOS, iOS, Web
  • Official Apple tool for bulk device setup
  • Applies configuration profiles and updates
  • Focused entirely on Apple device management
  • Munki integration for Mac software deployment
  • Only works with Apple devices
  • The Mac app requires a Mac
  • Apple devices only
  • Hosted service with no self-hosted option
Downloadable app Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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