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Rippling vs AirDroid

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Rippling

5.0
System Tools

MDM for Rippling

AirDroid

6.0
Utilities

Mobile device management suite

Metric Rippling AirDroid
Category System Tools Utilities
AI Score 5.0 6.0
30-day Installs 5 38
90-day Installs 16 100
365-day Installs 64 470
Version 3.6.51 3.7.3.1
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 7 18
GitHub Forks 2 3
Open Issues - -
License LGPL-2.1
Language Verilog Rust
Last GitHub Commit 14y ago 3y ago
First Seen Sep 1, 2023 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Rippling

Rippling is an MDM solution integrated with Rippling's HCM platform, offering device management and security features. It benefits businesses needing unified HR and IT management.

Rippling manages mobile devices, enforcing policies and deploying software.

Pros

  • + Integrated with Rippling's HCM for seamless HR-IT management
  • + Offers essential MDM features
  • + Appeals to sysadmins for IT management

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates poses maintenance risks
  • - Low project activity raises sustainability concerns

AirDroid

AirDroid is a mobile device management suite that enables users to manage Android devices from their macOS computer. It offers features like file transfer, airdrop discovery, and device management, making it beneficial for Android users seeking a desktop management tool.

AirDroid allows users to manage their Android devices from a macOS app, including file transfers and discovering airdrops.

Pros

  • + Comprehensive tool for Android device management
  • + Free to use
  • + Integrates with Rust, a modern programming language
  • + Useful for discovering airdrops early

Cons

  • - Security vulnerabilities have been reported
  • - Lacks auto-update functionality
  • - Low GitHub activity and unknown license