munki Alternatives

munki is described as 'Set of tools that, used together with a webserver-based repository of packages and package metadata, can be used by OS X administrators to manage software installs (and in many cases removals) on OS X client machines' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to munki for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Web-based, Windows and iPhone apps. The best munki alternative is Salt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like munki are Puppet, Miradore, Chef and Jamf.

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  1. Salt icon
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    Salt is a powerful remote execution manager that can be used to administer and provision servers in a fast and efficient way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Salt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to munki.

    • Salt is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to munki.

    • Salt is Free and Open Sourcemunki is also Free and Open Source
    • Salt is Lightweightmunki is not according to our users
  2. Puppet icon
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    Puppet Data Center Automation Solution helps you save time, gain visibility into your server environment, and ensure consistency across your IT infrastructure.

    46 Puppet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Puppet is the most popular Web-based alternative to munki.

    • Puppet is Freemium and Open Sourcemunki is Free and Open Source
  3. Miradore icon
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    Cloud-based MDM software for Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS, offering encryption, business and personal use separation, remote configurations, and automation, enhancing security and compliance across organizations.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Miradore is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to munki.

    • Miradore is Freemium and Proprietarymunki is Free and Open Source
  4. Chef icon
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    Chef is an open source systems integration framework built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure. You write source code to describe how you want each part of your infrastructure to be built, then apply those descriptions to your servers.

    41 Chef alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  5. Jamf icon
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    Jamf Pro is comprehensive enterprise management software tailored for the Apple platform, simplifying IT management for Mac, iPad, iPhone, and Apple TV. It includes mobile device management, policy creation, feature restrictions, management tools, and remote functionalities.

    28 Jamf alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Jamf is the most popular commercial alternative to munki.

    • Jamf is Paid and Proprietarymunki is Free and Open Source
  6. Landscape icon
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    Landscape automates security patching, auditing, access management and compliance tasks across your Ubuntu estate. Use it in well-connected or airgapped environments: at sea, in space and everywhere in between. Landscape is available with an Ubuntu Pro subscription.

    34 Landscape alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
    • Ubuntu
     
    • Landscape is the most popular SaaS alternative to munki.

    • Landscape is Free Personal and Proprietarymunki is Free and Open Source
  7. Swifteam icon
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    Swifteam is an intuitive MDM software that helps simplify remote operations and company device management.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. CTO.ai icon
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    The CTO.ai platform allows you and your software development team to implement DevOps automations in minutes rather than days by runnings "Ops" in Slack and the CLI. Leverage a curated inventory of DevOps workflows to adopt int your development cycles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Cfengine icon
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    CFEngine is a configuration management and automation framework that lets you securely manage your mission critical IT infrastructure.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  10. Bcfg2 icon
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    Bcfg2 helps system administrators produce a consistent, reproducible, and verifiable description of their environment, and offers visualization and reporting tools to aid in day-to-day administrative tasks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  11. FileWave icon
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    Cross platform MDM plus updates, imaging, licensing, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    Headwind MDM is an open source Mobile Device Management system for Android devices. Features: bulk installation and update of mobile apps, mobile device management, easy integration of mobile applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Headwind MDM is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to munki.

    • Headwind MDM is Freemium and Open Sourcemunki is Free and Open Source
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