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Should I use Hexnode?

Enterprise Device Management & Security - hexnode.com

Depends. Buy if you manage a mixed fleet of 25+ devices (iOS, Android, macOS, Windows) and want one affordable console. Skip it if you have under ~10 devices, or already run Intune or Jamf.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~30 public sources: review sites, Reddit threads, vendor case studies, pricing pages, and security documentation.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo direct evidence found
  • Security posture

Pricing

$2.40/device/month

Pro

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Four total UEM plansContact vendor

Best for

  • IT teams managing mixed device fleets
  • MSPs managing client devices
  • Schools, colleges and public-sector fleets
  • Startups needing affordable MDM

Not for

  • Teams with under ~10 devices and no compliance needs
  • Apple-only shops — Jamf or Apple's built-in tools fit better
  • Microsoft-centric orgs already standardized on Intune
  • Buyers shopping purely on the lowest per-device price

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Four UEM plans plus separate Hexnode Suite, XDR, and IdP pricing — cost planning gets complicated fast.

medium

Per-device pricing climbs with fleet growth; alternatives articles cite pricing gaps as a top departure reason.

medium

Compliance quirks reported: devices flagged compliant despite unauthorized apps; CVE report gaps too.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Cross-platform MDM praised by sysadmins across iOS, Android, macOS, Windows
  • Considered affordable by MSP users
  • Customers report an easy-to-use interface
  • Automates patching driven by CVEs across enterprise fleets
  • Ranked a G2 High Performer in the MDM category

Cons

  • Pricing and platform gaps are the most-cited reasons buyers switch away
  • Users report vulnerable devices missing from CVE reports
  • Devices can show compliant despite unauthorized apps
  • Sysadmin comparisons favor Jamf Now for Apple-only environments

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/26/2026 - 12 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. Vendor publishes CVE-remediation tooling, a security page, and an UpGuard vendor risk report.

official x2review x6security x2news x2

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $2.40/device/month

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. MSPs call it affordable; critics cite pricing gaps
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Customers describe the interface as easy to use
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Cross-platform UEM, CVE patching, XDR, IdP
  • Support quality. No direct evidence found
  • Security posture: 4/5. Security pages, UpGuard report, no known CVEs
  • $2.40/device/mo Pro plan price as listed on TrustRadius
  • 351 Companies using it tracked by TheirStack
  • Yes Free trial per G2 listing
  • 15 hrs/week Time saved customer testimonial via Hexnode

Pricing

Pro

$2.40/device/month

  • Listed on TrustRadius
  • Core UEM tier

Four total UEM plans

Contact vendor

  • Hexnode offers four subscription plans
  • Hexnode Suite bundles UEM, XDR, IdP

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

Vendor publishes CVE-remediation tooling, a security page, and an UpGuard vendor risk report.

What users say

Reddit IT admins and case-study customers call Hexnode a good, affordable cross-platform MDM, with criticism centering on pricing gaps and reporting quirks.

“Hexnode is a pretty good”
Reddit, r/macsysadmin
“Hexnode is also an affor”
Reddit, r/msp

Alternatives

Compare Hexnode with each alternative.

  • Scalefusion

    Most-marketed Hexnode alternative; competes on pricing and platform

    Hexnode vs Scalefusion

  • Microsoft Intune

    Default choice for Microsoft-heavy organizations

  • Jamf / Jamf Now

    Stronger fit for Apple-only device fleets

Companies that use it

  • Austin Community College
  • City of Fort Payne
  • Four Star Freightliner
  • Western Airways
  • DigitalMint
Full analysis

Based on ~30 public sources: review sites, Reddit threads, vendor case studies, pricing pages, and security documentation.

Solid, affordable cross-platform MDM. Worth it for 25+ mixed devices; overkill below ~10.

Methodology

Based on ~30 public sources: review sites, Reddit threads, vendor case studies, pricing pages, and security documentation.

Sources

  1. Hexnode UEM Reviews — G2g2.com
    review
  2. Hexnode UEM Pricing — TrustRadiustrustradius.com
    review
  3. Hexnode MDM review — TechRadartechradar.com
    review
  4. Hexnode cross-platform MDM — Reddit r/macsysadminreddit.com
    review
  5. Hexnode MDM thoughts — Reddit r/mspreddit.com
    review
  6. 8 Hexnode Alternatives — Triotrio.so
    review
  7. Hexnode subscription plans — Hexnode helphexnode.com
    official
  8. Patch by CVE — Hexnode helphexnode.com
    official
  9. Hexnode product security pagehexnode.com
    security
  10. Hexnode Security Rating — UpGuardupguard.com
    security
  11. Hexnode company profile — Crunchbasecrunchbase.com
    news
  12. Companies that use Hexnode — TheirStacktheirstack.com
    news

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