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Should I use Scalefusion?

Unified endpoint management for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux devices - scalefusion.com

Depends. Buy if you manage a fleet of shared or field devices — kiosks, POS, logistics, EdTech — across mixed operating systems. Skip it if you have under ~20 devices or are already standardized on Intune or Jamf.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~14 public sources: G2, Gartner, Trustpilot, Reddit, NVD, and vendor case studies.

Ratings

  • Value for moneyNo public pricing evidence found
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityInsufficient evidence in sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

Not disclosed

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierNo

Best for

  • Kiosk and POS fleets
  • Logistics and field device fleets
  • EdTech shared tablets
  • Mixed Android/iOS/Windows estates

Not for

  • Tiny teams with a handful of laptops — manual setup is fine
  • Microsoft-first shops already licensed for Intune
  • Mac-only orgs needing deep Apple tooling
  • MSPs wanting multi-tenant RMM tooling

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Jan 2024 agent CVEs allowed app-restriction bypass; confirm devices run patched agents

medium

Five pricing tiers with no public per-tier pricing — get a quote before budgeting

medium

Windows MDM agent had its own vendor security advisory in 2024

medium

Switching from Jamf/Intune means full device re-enrollment — budget migration time

Pros and cons

Pros

  • One console for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Linux devices
  • Strong kiosk lockdown for shared POS and field devices
  • 404 verified G2 reviews with consistent praise
  • Bundles Zero Trust access and remote desktop with MDM
  • Real deployments across retail, logistics, mining, EdTech

Cons

  • 2023 CVEs let users bypass app restrictions on managed devices
  • A Sept 2025 hands-on review bluntly titled it 'trash'
  • Some Reddit MSPs report quitting the product
  • Thin Trustpilot presence: only 3 reviews

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/30/2026 - 10 sources - Two medium app-restriction bypass CVEs disclosed Jan 2024; vendor publishes advisories and compliance certifications.

official x3review x5security x2
  • CVE-2023-51749 — application restriction bypass, Local bypass of application restrictions in the ScaleFusion agent, disclosed Jan 2024.
  • CVE-2023-51750 (CVSS 4.6, medium), ScaleFusion 10.5.2 fails to properly limit users to intended restrictions.

Key stats

  • Ease of use: 4/5

    Rating

  • Not disclosed

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money. No public pricing evidence found
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Users consistently praise usability
  • Feature depth: 4/5. All major OSes, kiosk, remote access, Zero Trust
  • Support quality. Insufficient evidence in sources
  • Security posture: 3/5. Two 2023 bypass CVEs, patched; publishes advisories
  • 4.7/5 User rating Verified review average (TheTechBag)
  • 404 G2 reviews Verified G2 reviews
  • 119 Gartner Peer Insights In-depth reviews
  • 5 Pricing tiers Per G2 pricing page

Pricing

Free tier: No

Security

Two medium app-restriction bypass CVEs disclosed Jan 2024; vendor publishes advisories and compliance certifications.

  • CVE-2023-51749 — application restriction bypassLocal bypass of application restrictions in the ScaleFusion agent, disclosed Jan 2024.⁹
  • CVE-2023-51750 (CVSS 4.6, medium)ScaleFusion 10.5.2 fails to properly limit users to intended restrictions.⁸

What users say

Generally positive across 404 verified G2 reviews, though a 2025 hands-on review and some Reddit MSPs are sharply critical.

“Scalefusion is trash (a sorta review).”
JonBlack.gg, hands-on review, Sep 2025

Companies that use it

  • Secretlab10
  • Pick n Pay
  • Birdeye
  • LiveMine
  • Liwicom
Full analysis

Based on ~14 public sources: G2, Gartner, Trustpilot, Reddit, NVD, and vendor case studies.

Solid MDM for shared-device fleets and kiosks; overkill for small teams. Patch agents and nail down pricing first.

Methodology

Based on ~14 public sources: G2, Gartner, Trustpilot, Reddit, NVD, and vendor case studies.

Sources

  1. Scalefusion UEM homepagescalefusion.com
    official
  2. Scalefusion Pricingscalefusion.com
    official
  3. Scalefusion Reviews on G2g2.com
    review
  4. Scalefusion on Gartner Peer Insightsgartner.com
    review
  5. Scalefusion MDM Reviews on Trustpilottrustpilot.com
    review
  6. Scalefusion is trash (a sorta review)jonblack.gg
    review
  7. MDM - Scalefusion or Intune (r/msp)reddit.com
    review
  8. CVE-2023-51750 Detail — NVDnvd.nist.gov
    security
  9. CVE-2023-51749: Bypassing Application Restrictionsameeba.com
    security
  10. Scalefusion Case Study: Secretlabscalefusion.com
    official

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