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NanoMDM vs Hexnode: catalog facts
NanoMDM	Hexnode
Free Free open-source software with no paid tier.	Paid Paid subscription service with a free trial available.
Self-hosted, Command line	Web
Minimal, focused Apple MDM server Docker image support and a quickstart guide	Manages desktops, mobiles, kiosks and IoT devices in one console Supports Windows, macOS, Linux and ChromeOS desktops
No full management interface; expects technical setup Requires Apple push certificates and infrastructure knowledge	Paid business service after the trial Hosted by the vendor, not self-hostable
Self-hosted	Hosted service
Open 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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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