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TinyMDM vs Kandji

Last updated October 2026

Looking for a European alternative to Kandji? Here's how TinyMDM compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.

Our pick for a European buyer: TinyMDM. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.

TinyMDM
Kandji
What it is
Silent Android device management for European teams, hosted on ISO 27001-certified EU servers.
Mobile device management and security platform for Apple devices.
Headquarters
🇫🇷 FR
🇺🇸 US · 2018
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency is available for EU customers.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
No
Price from
€21.20/yr
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
GETAPP 4.6/5 (64)
No
Integrations
Samsung Knox Platform for Enterprise (via Knox Service Plugin), Zero Touch Enrollment (ZTE), Knox Mobile Enrollment (KME), Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), TinyMDM REST API
Jamf, Okta, Splunk, Slack, Microsoft Teams

Where each one wins

TinyMDM

Strengths

  • +Intuitive and clean user interface enabling straightforward navigation and management
  • +Fast and smooth setup and onboarding process, suitable for non-technical users
  • +Deep Android specialization with support for kiosk mode (single and multi-app), fully managed devices, work profiles, QR code enrollment, and zero-touch enrollment
  • +Aggressive and affordable pricing at approximately $2.20 per device per month with all features included
  • +Comprehensive feature set including app management, security compliance, internet filtering, device location tracking, and remote control
  • +Effective device lockdown to prevent unauthorized changes, critical for education and retail sectors
  • +Reliable and stable performance for managing large fleets of Android devices

Limitations

  • −Support availability limited during US business hours, posing challenges for customers in that region
  • −Android-only focus requires additional MDM solutions for mixed OS environments (iOS, macOS, Windows), increasing complexity and costs

Kandji

Strengths

  • +Strong focus on Apple ecosystem
  • +Intuitive interface for admins
  • +Proactive threat detection

Limitations

  • −Limited support for non-Apple devices
  • −Pricing lacks transparency
  • −Steep learning curve for advanced features

Data residency & compliance

TinyMDM
Kandji
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency is available for EU customers.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
not established
DPA
Published →
not established
Sub-processors
Listed →
not established
Certifications
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
No

Pricing

TinyMDM

  • Classic €21.20 per device / yearAnnual subscription · All features included · No hidden fees
  • Flexible €2.12 per device / monthMonthly subscription · All features included · No hidden fees
  • Custom On request Additional storage options (2GB or 4GB) · SAML Manager Connection · Multi-year commitment options

All plans include a 30-day free trial for up to 10 devices. Discounts available for large deployments and eligible organizations (e.g., healthcare, NGOs).

Kandji

No published pricing we could verify.

Pricing details are not publicly disclosed; contact sales for a quote.

Features

TinyMDM

Device & App Management
Silent install and uninstall of Android apps, Deployment of private (APK) and web apps, App update, permission, and configuration management, Policy-based app authorization
Kiosk & Lockdown Mode
Single and multi-app kiosk mode, Automated app launches, Custom branding and wallpaper, Restricted access to device settings
Security & Compliance
Password policies (type, expiration, length, failed attempts), Remote lock, wipe, and reset of devices, OS update management, Internet filtering with whitelist/blacklist and 4 restriction levels
Content & Connectivity
Import, deployment, and sync of business documents, photos, and videos, Shared contact list with automatic updates, Wi-Fi and VPN configuration management, Block connection sharing, Bluetooth, NFC, data roaming, and airplane mode
Monitoring & Remote Control
Real-time and historical device location tracking (3-day history), Remote view and control of enrolled devices, Dashboard overview: device model, battery, last sync, pending updates, Full-screen messaging to devices by user, group, or policy

Kandji

Device Management
One-click compliance policies, Automated remediation, Real-time monitoring
Security
Threat detection, Patch management, Endpoint protection
Compliance
GDPR-aligned controls, Audit logging, Custom policy templates
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