Applivery vs Rippling IT
Last updated October 2026
Looking for a European alternative to Rippling IT? Here's how Applivery compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.
Our pick for a European buyer: Applivery. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.
What it is
EU-hosted device management for Android, Apple and Windows with zero-touch enrolment
Unified platform for HR, IT, and finance workflows.
Headquarters
🇪🇸 ES
🇺🇸 US · 2016
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency is available on request for certain modules.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001
Price from
No
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Integrations
Apple ADE/DEP, Apple VPP (Volume Purchase Program), Android Zero-Touch Enrollment, Android OEMConfig, Windows Autopilot +1
Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Zoom, Okta +1
Where each one wins
Applivery
Strengths
- +Intuitive, user-friendly interface simplifies device and app management across Android, Apple, and Windows platforms
- +Automation features reduce manual effort in app deployment and version control
- +Highly responsive and proactive customer support
- +Strong security measures including remote wipe, policy enforcement, and compliance with ISO 27001 and SOC2
- +Seamless integration with identity providers (SSO) and tools like Jira, Slack, and Microsoft Teams
- +Efficient internal app distribution via customizable enterprise app stores
- +Free trial allows users to evaluate the platform before purchase
Limitations
- −Limited analytics and reporting capabilities with minimal customization options
- −Pricing may be prohibitive for small teams or individual developers
- −Interface can lag when managing multiple apps or large-scale deployments
Rippling IT
Strengths
- +Unifies HR, IT, and finance in one platform
- +Strong automation capabilities for workflows
- +Scalable for growing businesses
Limitations
- −Complex setup for large organizations
- −Limited transparency on sub-processors
- −Custom pricing may be costly
Data residency & compliance
Applivery
Rippling IT
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency is available on request for certain modules.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
not established
Sub-processors
not established
not established
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001
Features
Applivery
- Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
- Secure, automated control of Apple, Android, and Windows devices, Synchronization of IT security with native app distribution, Enterprise compliance and device control
- Device Management
- Automated provisioning for Apple, Android, and Windows without physical access, Pre-configured profiles and security baselines deployment, Support for Windows Autopilot, Apple ADE/DEP, Android Zero-Touch & QR enrollment, Remote security actions and global policy enforcement
- Patch Management
- Automated third-party software updates and critical system fixes, Intelligent triggers for version control and vulnerability remediation
- Security & Compliance
- Enforcement of Zero Trust policies and automated regulatory compliance, Remote wipe, app blacklisting, and granular permission controls, Real-time endpoint monitoring and risk mitigation
- App Management
- Automated app lifecycle management ensuring latest software versions, Streamlined delivery from CI/CD pipeline to end-user, Secure private app store with background updates and rollouts
Rippling IT
- Core IT Management
- Device provisioning and lifecycle management, Software deployment and updates, User access and permissions control, Inventory tracking
- HR & Workforce Tools
- Employee onboarding and offboarding, Time and attendance tracking, Payroll processing, Benefits administration
- Security & Compliance
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Single sign-on (SSO), Role-based access control (RBAC), Compliance reporting