AirDroid Business vs. JumpCloud

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
AirDroid Business
Score 9.0 out of 10
Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
AirDroid Business, an Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution, is designed to enable businesses mobility and productivity through remote access and control, device provisioning, policy application and management, kiosk mode, and geofencing. Allowing IT teams to monitor device usage, deploy apps and updates, and remotely troubleshoot issues. AirDroid Business MDM Highlights: Multiple enrollment options: Android Enterprise(AE)…
$12
per device, per year
JumpCloud
Score 8.4 out of 10
N/A
JumpCloud® delivers a unified open directory platform used to securely manage identities, devices, and access across an organization. With JumpCloud, IT teams and MSPs enable users to work securely from anywhere and manage their Windows, Apple, Linux, and Android devices from a single platform.
$11
per month per user
Pricing
AirDroid BusinessJumpCloud
Editions & Modules
Basic (everything you need to get started)
$12
per device, per year
Basic
$12
per year
Standard
$21
per year
Ultimate *most recommended*
$23
per device, per year
Enterprise (comprehensive features free from limitations)
$33
per device, per year
Enterprise
$33
per year
Device Management
$11
per month per user
SSO
$13
per month per user
Device Management + Identity
$15
per month per user
Core Directory
$15
per month per user
JumpCloud Platform
$22
per month per user
JumpCloud Platform Prime
$27
per month per user
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
AirDroid BusinessJumpCloud
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsNGO and volume discounts are available.18% discount for annual pricing.
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Community Pulse
AirDroid BusinessJumpCloud
Features
AirDroid BusinessJumpCloud
Identity Management
Comparison of Identity Management features of Product A and Product B
AirDroid Business
-
Ratings
JumpCloud
8.2
Ratings
1% above category average
ID-Management Access Control00 Ratings8.50 Ratings
ID Management Single-Sign On (SSO)00 Ratings8.80 Ratings
Multi-Factor Authentication00 Ratings8.50 Ratings
Password Management00 Ratings8.20 Ratings
Account Provisioning and De-provisioning00 Ratings7.50 Ratings
ID Management Workflow Automation00 Ratings7.50 Ratings
ID Risk Management00 Ratings8.20 Ratings
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User Ratings
AirDroid BusinessJumpCloud
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(0 ratings)
8.5
(0 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(0 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
8.0
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
7.4
(0 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
AirDroid BusinessJumpCloud
Likelihood to Recommend
Well suited : AirDroid's bulk enrollment and policy management features make it highly effective for large-scale device deployment and management. The remote control and troubleshooting capabilities of AirDroid MDM facilitate quick problem resolution without physical intervention. AirDroid allows for secure containerization of work-related data on personal devices, ensuring the separation of personal and professional use. Not suited: AirDroid Business is designed for general mobile device management and may not cater to highly specialized device types or industries. For organizations with minimal IT capabilities, a simpler MDM solution with more streamlined features might be a better fit.
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JumpCloud is least suited in situations where you have few devices, but lots of users. JumpCloud heavily focuses on the "One-User-One-Device" type of use, and does lack some of the features things like Active Directory is better suited for when having multiple users accessing one machine. Their Powershell APIs are fantastic and getting only more powerful. Lots of features are hidden behind these APIs, so admins not as familiar with Powershell would have more issues leveraging these tools. BYOD deployments are amazing, especially for macOS devices that are using Apple Business Manager and can leverage Zero Touch deployments. It is especially good at handling mixed systems, whereas other options, such as Jamf, are really suiting only for macOS, or Intune is more suited for Windows; JumpCloud managed to handle both systems well.
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Pros
  • Remote Support and Diagnostics
  • Robust Policy Implementation
  • Location Monitoring
  • Content Dissemination
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  • User Management - The ability to control our users and set password/polices is made easy in the JC console
  • Device Management - Using JC each user is assigned to their own device with only the rights to do their job - When elevated rights are required, this is done simply via the JC console for the period of time required
  • SSO - Using JC's SAML SSO integrations we are building out our SSO offering and this is making for a much simpler daily user experience
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Cons
  • Easier Patch Management and Update Deployment
  • Location Monitoring and Sharing live location with other apps
  • Easier Policy Template Implementation
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  • SSO via OpenID - Opening up their SSO from just SAML to including OpenID (OAuth) would allow us to make more use of the service and to also incorporate it into some internal testing suites
  • Time Limited User Elevation - The ability to time limit a users elevation of privileges would be a great addition
  • Extending device management to include LPA - Least Privilege Access is becoming a bigger ask from our external auditors - Being able to do this via JC would be amazing
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Usability
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It's simple. I like how JumpCloud keeps things simple. Similar to Apple's ecosystem, they give you what you want with some extra features and bells and whistles but it doesn't take a large instruction manual to use it. They have the support system and KB articles to back up their product and learn about a feature and how to implement it
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Support Rating
No answers on this topic
We have their premium support. Not only is the support great, but our SAM / Account manager directs any questions or updates to the proper channels and gets us the needed info and solution quickly. Due to this, we find JumpCloud to exceed our expectations and puts us at ease that our Foundation Tech Solution is VERY reliable.
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Implementation Rating
No answers on this topic
Being responsible for choosing the product after a POC and pilot we found the process to be simple and effective
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Alternatives Considered
AirDroid Business is known for being easy to use and works with Android, iPhone, and Windows devices. It's particularly good at letting IT staff fix device problems remotely. It's also budget-friendly, making it a good choice for smaller companies.
On the other hand, Microsoft Intune works well with other Microsoft products like Office 365 and Windows. It's super secure and has many features. It's really great if most of the devices in a company use Windows. So, if a company wants an easy-to-use solution that works with many different devices, AirDroid Business is a good choice. But if a company already uses many Microsoft products and needs top-notch security, then Microsoft Intune might be the better pick. We decided with AirDroid because we have more Android devices compared to Microsoft OS Devices.
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Return on Investment
  • Cost Savings on Device Management
  • Remote Troubleshooting and Support saves down time
  • Increased Productivity
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  • Very easily add, or disable employee logins
  • Reduce "password fatigue" by being able to reduce password expiration requirements, and having single sign on
  • Higher security and visibility of security issues
  • Reduced onboarding time from days to minutes
  • Enabled easy reassignment of user accounts to another user via groups when employees leave
  • Quick securing of terminated users, or otherwise compromised accounts
  • Reduced user disablement time from previous manual methods requiring days, to literal minutes
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ScreenShots

AirDroid Business Screenshots

Screenshot of Remote device monitoring with screen captures and real-time device status trackingScreenshot of Screenshot of Screenshot of Screenshot of Reports and analytics offer deep-dive insights into device inventory and internal user activities.Screenshot of Geofencing allows tracking device location with virtual fences and getting notified right when a device has entered or exited the zone.