Compare MobileIron and FileWave - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 09, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - MobileIron or FileWave?

FileWave is more expensive to implement (TCO) than MobileIron, and MobileIron is rated higher (91/100) than FileWave (84/100). MobileIron offers users more features (5) than FileWave (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is MobileIron!

Looking for the right MDM: Mobile Device Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Mobileiron Vs. FileWave

Mobileiron: MobileIron was founded to bring simplicity to the chaos of mobility. Mobile will become the preferred communications and computing platform for end users to do their work. However, mobile introduces cost, risk, and usability challenges that traditional IT strategies cannot address. MobileIron’s approach is to simplify the problem by providing a com...

FileWave: Redefine your computing environment with FileWave, the world's most dynamic and extensive systems management platform. Designed to empower system administrators by taking a truly holistic approach to managing PC, Mac and Linux clients, FileWave allows you to re-shape your environment, making lengthy and cost prohibitive management tasks trivial...

Who is more expensive? MobileIron or FileWave?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of MDM: Mobile Device Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for MobileIron and FileWave.

MobileIron price starts at $84.99 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 MobileIron is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of MDM: Mobile Device Management software. FileWave price starts at $15 per license , When comparing FileWave to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average MDM: Mobile Device Management software cost.

Bottom line: MobileIron cost is around the same cost of FileWave.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared MobileIron Vs. FileWave based on some of the most important and required MDM: Mobile Device Management features.

MobileIron: Service Management, Service Portfolio, Service Reporting, Service Request Management, Software Deployment.

FileWave: We are still working to collect the list of features for FileWave.

Target customer size

MobileIron Mobile Device Management is perfect for midsize companies and large enterprises. Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes.

MobileIron

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $84.99 per year

MobileIron Mobile Device Management is a mobile device management solution that can help IT managers to manage mobile devices, starting from securing data to ensuring that employees are following corporate poli...

Categories: IT Management, MDM: Mobile Device Management, BYOD.

FileWave

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $15 per license

FileWave is a mobile device and client management solution for businesses of all sizes. It also offers such capabilities as distribution management, parameterized profile management, self service portal...

Categories: BYOD.

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MobileIron: 5 Features

Service Management
Service Portfolio
Service Reporting
Service Request Management
Software Deployment

FileWave: 0 Features

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ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
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MobileIron
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$84.99 per year
Functionality
8
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FileWave
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$15 per license
Functionality
3
ManageEn...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
$64 per technician/month
Functionality
3
VMware
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$99 per user/month
Functionality
4
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XenMobile
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$2.89 per user/month
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.