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Tactical RMM vs Atera: catalog facts
Tactical RMM	Atera
Free Free to self-host under the source-available Tactical RMM License.	Paid Paid subscription with a free trial available.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted	Android, iOS, Web
Remote desktop, shell and file browser through MeshCentral Scheduled scripts and automated checks with alerting	Monitoring, ticketing and patching in one service Built-in AI agent for handling incidents
Source-available license, not OSI open source You run and maintain the server yourself	Paid service after the trial Hosted only, with no self-hosted option
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License: Tactical RMM License	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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