SOTI MobiControl vs Kandji
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software (2026). Last verified June 20, 2026.
The short answer
SOTI MobiControl ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #7) for IT admins managing company-owned and BYOD mobile devices and endpoints. Excels at managing rugged devices for logistics, retail, and field services.
At a glance
| SOTI MobiControl | Kandji | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software (2026) | #7 / The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Best for | Rugged & special-purpose devices | Modern Apple device management |
| Pricing | $$ ($4 to $8/device/mo) | $$ ($5 to $9/device/mo) |
| HQ | Mississauga, Canada | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 1995 | 2018 |
SOTI MobiControl
Excels at managing rugged devices for logistics, retail, and field services.
soti.net/products/sotimobicontrol/See full entry in The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software (2026)
Kandji
A streamlined, automation-focused alternative to Jamf for Apple device management.
www.kandji.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.