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Jamf Pro vs Apple Business: catalog facts
Jamf ProApple Business
Paid

Commercial subscription with a free trial.

Freemium

The portal is free to use; AppleCare+ for Business and Apple Ads are paid.

Web Web
  • Dedicated to Apple devices across Mac, iPhone, iPad and more
  • Same-day support for new Apple OS releases
  • Built-in device management for Apple hardware
  • Distributes apps from a handful of devices to thousands
  • Apple devices only
  • Commercial product with ongoing costs
  • Only manages Apple devices
  • Aimed at businesses rather than individuals
Hosted service Web application, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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